July 30--Designed by A. Quincy Jones and Frederick Emmons, this Eichler residence in Orange's Fairmeadow tract features a breezy atrium entry, floor-to-ceiling glass and a rock-lined swimming pool. A pitched roofline with wide overhangs lends a wing-like quality to this particular style of Midcentury tract home, once featured in Life magazine as the "House of the Month."
Address: 1816 N. Winlock St., Orange, 92865
Price: $825,000
Year built: 1962
Architects: A. Quincy Jones and Frederick Emmons
Developer: Joseph Eichler
House size: 1,729 square feet, four bedrooms, two bathrooms
Lot size: 8,712 square feet
Features: Atrium/courtyard entry, raised ceilings, walls of glass windows and doors, updated kitchen, open-area floor plan, living room with wall fireplace, formal dining room, swimming pool, fire pit, drought-tolerant landscaping
About the area: The median sale price for single-family homes in the 92865 ZIP Code in June was $552,000 based on 11 sales, according to CoreLogic. That was a 5.8% decrease in median price compared to the previous year.
Agent: Kelly Laule, Better Living SoCal, (714) 376-0212
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