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A Visit to the Iconic Flansburgh House

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Bill Janovitz

Posted in Design Research, Earl Flansburgh, Historic New England, John Flansburgh, Mid-Century Modern, New York Times, Polly Flansburgh, Preservation, TAC On March 11, 2014

Click any photo, and click again to enlarge: Photos by Lara Kimmerer (except for the vintage newspaper shot). “Architecture should be exciting; living is exciting.” Earl Flansburgh Nestled up on a knoll in the pines of Lincoln, on a lot peppered with colorful sculptures (see list at end of post), the Modernist Flansburgh House epitomizes the…

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A Visit to the Iconic Flansburgh House

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Bill Janovitz

Posted in Design Research, Earl Flansburgh, Historic New England, John Flansburgh, Mid-Century Modern, New York Times, Polly Flansburgh, Preservation, TAC On March 11, 2014

Click any photo, and click again to enlarge: Photos by Lara Kimmerer (except for the vintage newspaper shot). “Architecture should be exciting; living is exciting.” Earl Flansburgh Nestled up on a knoll in the pines of Lincoln, on a lot peppered with colorful sculptures (see list at end of post), the Modernist Flansburgh House epitomizes the…

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Our Tour of Conantum

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Bill Janovitz

Posted in Brown's Wood, Carl Koch, Conantum, Concord, Five Fields, Kendal Common, Mid-Century Modern, modernism, New construction, Peacock Farm, Six Moon Hill, Snake Hill, Techbuilt, Video On November 19, 2013

In the early 1950s, along 190 acres along the Sudbury River, not far from where Concord, Sudbury, and Lincoln meet, a Modernist neighborhood conceptualized by MIT Economics Professor, W. Rupert Maclaurin, and designed by Techbuilt and Snake Hill architect, Carl Koch, was developed. Renee Garrelick compiled an oral history of the neighborhood in 1986 (archived by the…

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Sold: Six Moon Hill Listing! “The Schneider House”

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Bill Janovitz

Posted in Lexington, Listings, Mid-Century Modern, Norman Fletcher, Six Moon Hill, SOLD, TAC On October 23, 2013

Click any photo to enlarge and view as a slide show. Twilight shots by John Tse. All others by Lara Kimmerer.     (SOLD) Rare opportunity to own an updated Norman Fletcher/TAC-designed International style Modernist house in the world-renowned, historic Six Moon Hill neighborhood. Enjoy one-level living with four bedrooms, two full baths (third full bath…

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Sold: Six Moon Hill Listing! “The Schneider House”

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Bill Janovitz

Posted in Lexington, Listings, Mid-Century Modern, Norman Fletcher, Six Moon Hill, SOLD, TAC On October 23, 2013

See full post, below. (SOLD).  

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Modern Rentals

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Bill Janovitz

Posted in Listings, Mid-Century Modern, Middle Ridge, Six Moon Hill, Techbuilt, Turning Mill On September 24, 2013

We are not as fast to post occasional rentals we list. As a consequence, the house at Demar, which we had listed, was also rented before we posted here as a rental listing.  

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Five Fields in the Boston Globe

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Bill Janovitz

Posted in Boston Globe, Five Fields, Lexington, Mid-Century Modern, press, publicity, TAC, Walter Gropius On August 20, 2013

  A truly excellent and comprehensive article by Linda Matchan that captures what makes Five Fields so special. Link here. Excerpt: …It is part of a small, tightknit, and, for its time, radical community of modernist homes known as Five Fields. The neighborhood, established in the postwar 1950s by a group of local architects, including…

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Sold: New Five Fields Listing!

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Bill Janovitz

Posted in Dick Morehouse, Five Fields, Lexington, Listings, Mid-Century Modern, SOLD On May 22, 2013

  Click here for full post (below).

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South Shore Modern in Scituate

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Bill Janovitz

Posted in Frank Lloyd Wright, Listings, Mid-Century Modern, Scituate, South Shore On May 2, 2013

Click any photo to enlarge: [slideshow caption=”on”] 97 Lawson Road, Scituate. Offered at $369,000 Most of the properties we feature are our own listings and are located in the western suburbs of Boston. Every once in a while we spotlight a worthy listing outside of our coverage area, and this is a special one, custom-designed…

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Sold: Our First Peacock Farm New Listing of 2013!

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Bill Janovitz

Posted in Lexington, Listings, Mid-Century Modern, Peacock Farm, SOLD, Walter Pierce On April 25, 2013

Photos by Lara Kimmerer (interior) and John Tse (exterior). Click any photo to enlarge: [slideshow caption=”on”] 53 Peacock Farm Road. Offered at $760,000.  Use the Contact button to schedule a private showing. Pictured in the 2013 New York Times last month, this is only the second Peacock Farm listing to be put on the market since our listing…

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Sold: Five Fields Lexington New Listing

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Bill Janovitz

Posted in Five Fields, Lexington, Listings, Mid-Century Modern, SOLD, TAC On April 5, 2013

  Available!

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Core Modern in Sudbury

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Bill Janovitz

Posted in Core Contemporary, Mid-Century Modern On March 19, 2013

Our friends and clients, David and Sarah, bought a cool Core Contemporary house in Sudbury and have done a fantastic job improving the place. It is featured here at Ampersand Vintage Modern.

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