Real Estate in the Boston Area : Modernism Specialists
Real Estate in the Boston Area : Modernism Specialists
29 Blueberry Hill Road, Weston. Offered at $1,489,000 [Sold $1,550,000] Click any photo to enlarge and view as a slide show. This light-filled, impeccably updated and maintained, Mid-Century-Modern home, was built in 1965 and originally designed by the local Stanmar company, with similar aesthetics to another regional Modern home company, Acorn/Deck. The post-and-beam construction allow the open floor plan…
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(CURRENTLY OFF MARKET) Conant Road, Weston. Offered at $1,599,000. Click any photo to enlarge and view as a slide show. Contact us to set an appointment or with questions. 165 Conant Rd, Weston, MA 02493 from REtoolz.com on Vimeo. You will be wowed as soon as you step into this dramatic architect-designed modern home with soaring…
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Yes! Another Home of the Week for Janovitz + Tse/Modernmass. By John R. Ellement GLOBE STAFF APRIL 19, 2016 The way the story is told in the book “Breaking Ground: Henry B. Hoover, New England Modern Architect,” the architect pondered how to design a house that took advantage of a rocky outcropping with views of Boston while preserving…
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75 Robin Road, Weston Price: $1,780,000 Size: 3,460 square feet Bedrooms: 5 Baths: 2.5 Just last week, a home expanded by Henry B. Hoover hit the market. This week, another house he co-designed with Walter Lee Hill is up for grabs. Hoover, an influential modern architect, built some of the first modern homes in Lincoln and Weston—even before Bauhaus legend…
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Weston Historical Society’s Spring Lecture Modernism in Weston Thursday, April 14, 2016 7:30 PM Weston Public Library Community Room Refreshments. All are welcome. As part of this event on April 14, we will have an open house for those who are planning on attending the talk with David Fixler and Lucretia Goover Giese. The open…
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75 Robin Road, Weston. Offered at $1,780,000. Photos by Lara Kimmerer, except as noted. Click any to enlarge and view as slide show. [Sold $1,780,000]. The house is always its site. This was the operating principle of Henry B. Hoover, one of the Boston area’s earliest Modernist architects and co-designer — with his partner,…
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Weston — known for its New England vernacular architecture and newer palatial interpretations of Shingle Style, Georgian, and other traditional themes — also has a less-familiar history of modernism. Beginning in the 1950s, Carl Koch and his Techbuilt company undertook a development on Spruce Hill Road in the King’s Grant neighborhood. The project was…
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