Mid Century Modern Homes
Explore modern homes by Charles and Ray Eames, Mies van der Rohe, Philip Johnson, Frank Lloyd Wright, and other architects, with photographs and context.
Albuquerque, New Mexico House
Edward Elliot Mid Century Modern Birmingham, Michigan House
Mid Century Modern Home in Birmingham, Michigan. Designed and built by Edward Elliot.
Mid Century Modern Mill Valley, California House
Mid-Century Modern Home in Mill Valley, California. Designed and built by Campbell & Wong.
Mid-Century Modernn New Orleans, Louisiana House
Midcentury Modern Home in New Orleans, Louisiana. Designed and built by Curtis & Davis .
Conrad Green North Kingstown, Rhode Island House
Mid Century Modern Home in North Kingstown, Rhode Island. Built and designed by Conrad E. Green.
Mid Century Modern Pleasantville, New York Wedge House
Mid Century Modern wedge shaped house in Pleasantville, New York. Designed and built by David T. Henken.
David Henken Modern Pleasantville, New York Round House
Mid Century Modern Round Home in Pleasantville, New York. Built and designed by David T. Henken.
Mid Century Modern Sausalito, California House
Mid Century Modern Home in Sausalito, California. Built and designed by Bolton White and Jack Hermann.
Mid Century Modern Seattle, Washington Family House
Mid Century Modern Home in Seattle, Washington. Designed and built by John Ridley.
MId Century Modern Paul Hayden Seattle, Washington House
Mid Century Modern Home in Seattle, Washington. Designed and built by Paul Hayden Kirk.
Mid Century Modern Shelburne, Vermont House
Mid-Century Modern Home in Shelburne, Vermont. Designed and built by Freeman, French, and Freeman.
Henry Hebbeln Mid Century Modern Tryon, North Carolina House
Mid-Century Modern Home in Tryon, North Carolina. Built and designed by Henry Hebbeln.
Mid Century Modern Mario Corbett Vina, California House
Mid Century Modern Home in Vina, California. Built and designed by Mario Corbett.
Modern Norman Nagle Washington County, Minnesota House
Mid Century Modern Home in Washington County, Minnesota. Built and designed by Norman C. Nagle.
Mid Century Modern West Los Angeles, California House
Mid-Century Modern Home in West Los Angeles, California. Designed and built by Victor Gruen.
Eames House, Pacific Palisades
Charles and Ray Eames combined a steel-framed home and studio with a preserved meadow in their 1949 Case Study House No. 8.
Edith Farnsworth House, Plano
Mies van der Rohe’s 1951 Edith Farnsworth House in Plano, Illinois, arranges a transparent living space above the Fox River landscape.
Fallingwater, Mill Run
Frank Lloyd Wright’s Fallingwater places the Kaufmann family’s Pennsylvania vacation house above a waterfall within the Bear Run landscape.
Glass House, New Canaan
Philip Johnson’s 1949 Glass House in New Canaan uses transparent walls and carefully placed furniture to frame its wooded landscape.
Villa Mairea, Noormarkku
Villa Mairea combines modern planning with timber, stone and garden spaces in the Aaltos’ experimental home for Maire and Harry Gullichsen.
Rietveld Schröder House, Utrecht
The Rietveld Schröder House turns De Stijl geometry into a flexible home, with sliding walls that transform its upper floor between day and night.
Stahl House, Los Angeles
Pierre Koenig’s Stahl House uses glass, steel and deep roof overhangs to make a steep Hollywood Hills site into an expansive setting for domestic life.
Kaufmann Desert House, Palm Springs
Richard Neutra organized the Kaufmann Desert House around projecting wings, sheltered outdoor rooms and broad views of the Palm Springs landscape.
Gropius House, Lincoln
Walter Gropius combined New England materials with Bauhaus planning and furnishings in his 1938 family house in Lincoln, Massachusetts.
Schindler House, West Hollywood
R. M. Schindler’s Kings Road house joined individual studios, shared facilities and garden courts in an early experiment in communal California living.
Villa Tugendhat, Brno
Villa Tugendhat combines a steel frame, a flowing living area and richly finished partitions in Mies van der Rohe’s hillside house in Brno.
Maison Louis Carré, Bazoches-sur-Guyonne
Maison Louis Carré brings art, custom furnishings and a terraced landscape together beneath a broad slate roof outside Paris.