Does the perfect mid-century modern home exist? This one for sale in Texas comes close
A stunning piece of architecture has landed on the real estate market in Waco, Texas, for $675,000. And it’s a type of house you don’t see in newly constructed areas.
This four-bedroom, three-bathroom is the classic mid-century modern build that was made extremely famous by architects like Frank Lloyd Wright, Joe Fabris and Milton Ryan. While this particular residence doesn’t have an architect with a famous pedigree, it does come close to MCM perfection thanks to it’s striking interior.
“Discover the allure of mid-century modern living in this Waco, TX home set on a sprawling .75-acre lot,” the listing on Realtor.com says.
“Its iconic design boasts clean lines, beamed ceilings & expansive windows, bathing the interior in natural light. The original stainless-steel countertops, center island with prep sink & ample cabinet space define the spacious kitchen, while a vast deck offers stunning views of Live Oaks & a serene, wooded backdrop, featuring both covered and uncovered patios.”
Built in 1956, the 3,494-square-foot home has a throwback vintage feel with its decor, fireplace and warm tones spread throughout.
Features include:
Original terrazzo tile floors
Large bedrooms
Built-in cabinets
Walk-in closet
“Its remarkable design, from the distinctive features to the seamless indoor-outdoor transition, invites you to savor the timeless appeal of mid-century living,” the listing says.
Waco is about 90 miles south of Fort Worth.
This story was originally published February 29, 2024 at 5:41 PM with the headline "Does the perfect mid-century modern home exist? This one for sale in Texas comes close."