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Pinned Post: A Brief 2015 Video Tour of Lexington and Lincoln Modernism

Bill Janovitz

Posted in Five Fields, Lexington, lincoln, Mid-Century Modern, Peacock Farm, Six Moon Hill, TAC, Techbuilt On September 16, 2015

Here is our primer on the Modernist history of the region.

Alex and Becky in the Boston Globe Magazine!

Bill Janovitz

Posted in Boston Globe, Buyer Agency, Henry Hoover, lincoln On August 31, 2015

Very cool to see our buyer clients, Becky and Alex, in yesterday’s Boston Globe Magazine with a feature on the Henry Hoover-designed house we assisted them in buying in Lincoln. They renovated the house substantially with the guidance of Mette Aamodt and Andrew Plumb of Cambridge-based Aamodt/Plumb Architects. The Globe also linked to the Hoover House (Hoover’s…

The Hoover House: Offered for the First Time

Bill Janovitz

Posted in FoMA, Henry Hoover, Historic New England, Home of the Week, lincoln, Listings On June 2, 2015

The Hoover House: Offered for the First Time

Bill Janovitz

Posted in DOCOMOMO, FoMA, Henry Hoover, Historic New England, lincoln, Listings, SOLD On June 2, 2015

SOLD. Click any photo to enlarge and watch as slide show. Photos by Lara Kimmerer except as noted. The house is always its site. This was the operating principle of the earliest Modernist architect in Lincoln, Henry B. Hoover, who in 1934, climbed this hill overlooking the Cambridge Reservoir and paid $1,000 for two acres on…

Sneak Peak in Boston Globe of the Hoover House

Bill Janovitz

Posted in Boston Globe, FoMA, Henry Hoover, Historic New England, Home of the Week, lincoln, listing On May 21, 2015

Important: May 31 is not a public open house, but a house tour to which tickets are no longer available. The public open houses for this property will be held by us the following weekend, June 6 and June 7. We will be bringing on this listing the first week in June. Stay tuned to this site…

Sold: The Iconic Flansburgh House in Lincoln

Bill Janovitz

Posted in lincoln, Listings, SOLD On March 28, 2014

This house is under agreement, pending closing.

Sold: Roy Banwell-Designed Lincoln Mid-Century-Modern Gem

Bill Janovitz

Posted in Earl Flansburgh, lincoln, Listings, SOLD On September 10, 2013

Full post with slideshow and floor plans below, or click here. 5 Old Conant Road, Lincoln. Offered at $979,000. (Under agreement.) The word “stunning” is thrown around a lot in real estate marketing. We’re guilty as well of its overuse (at least we’ve never used “fireplaced” as an adjective!) But we are sent running to…

Boston Sunday Globe on Walter Pierce and Architecture at UMass

Bill Janovitz

Posted in Bauhaus, Boston Globe, Edward Durell Stone, Five Fields, Hugh Stubbins, Kevin Roche, Lexington, lincoln, Marcel Breuer, modernism, University of Massachusetts On March 24, 2013

The Globe today covers two subjects near and dear to my heart. Bryan Marquard has written a nice tribute to Walter Pierce, including links to our 2011 interview with him for this site. In the Ideas section of same edition is a very interesting article by Max Page about the architecture of the University…

Sampling of Inventory

Bill Janovitz

Posted in Available Inventory, Buyer Agency, Cambridge, Core Contemporary, homes for sale, lincoln, Mid-Century Modern, modernism, Sudbury, Walter Bogner, Wayland On February 27, 2013

Every once in a while, it is good to remind our readers that we also work as exclusive buyer’s agents. Time is too limited for us to work in a non-exclusive relationship (though we can limit our exclusivity to certain towns, leaving buyers free to work with other agents in other areas). Often, we are…