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Market data, neighborhood guides, Eichler history and how-tos for buyers and sellers, from Eric & Janelle Boyenga and the team at Compass.

🏡 Surrey Farms, Los Gatos — Where Mid-Century Roots Meet Modern Luxury

There are gated neighborhoods, and then there’s Surrey Farms — the kind of enclave that reveals its history the moment you pass through those iconic white gates off Kennedy Road. Once a working horse ranch, this pocket of east Los Gatos evolved through the mid-century years into a sanctuary of low-s
1186 Lyons Street: An Eichler-Style Home in Redwood City

On a tree-lined street in the heart of Redwood City’s Fairwood Eichler neighborhood, 1186 Lyons Street stands as a testament to the enduring appeal of mid-century modern architecture. This exceptional residence, a masterful blend of architectural heritage and modern living, offers a unique lifestyle
San Mateo Highlands: A Review of the Eichler Development and Its Enduring Market Value

The San Mateo Highlands as an Architectural Asset Class Start here: our Highlands guide covers the streets and county rules, and Eichlers in San Mateo compares the Highlands with 19th Avenue Park. The San Mateo Highlands is not merely a residential neighborhood; it is a distinct and appreciating ass
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