Monte Sereno Eichler Blog

Monte Sereno Eichler Journal: From History to a Property Decision

Use the journal for questions that go beyond the neighborhood introduction. Each article has a separate purpose so the same overview does not follow you from page to page.

Monte Sereno Tracts

Learn how the Sereno Foothills archive supports address research and where a historical source stops short of describing the home today.

Eichler Market Snapshot

Understand how to request and read a dated sales comparison when the relevant group of homes is small. No unsourced quarterly figures are presented as current market data.

Scarcity and pricing

Separate limited supply from a proven sale premium. Review differences in condition, plan and site before drawing conclusions from a small sample.

Post & Beam 101

Use visible structure to organize questions about condition and alterations, while leaving structural conclusions to qualified assessment.

Living with the plan

Prepare for a viewing by considering room use, garden connections and daily routines rather than a general luxury claim.

Open an article from the Blog menu, start with the local guides, or ask about a specific home.