Eichler With Atrium Floor Plan

Midcentury s eichler courtyard celebrates the best in american architecture with a tribute to joseph eichler the most prolific developer of the midcentury era.

Eichler with atrium floor plan. 2070 sq feet house 445 sq feet garage 668 sq feet atrium. One of the less common eichler floor plans in orange county oc 584 featured an atrium set further back into the lot than most. This is the 1224 eichler floor plan scanned from an original eichler sales brochure for an eichler subdivision in sunnyvale called fairbrae. By locating the multi purpose room horizontally across the front of the house the expanses of glass surrounding the atrium were more pronounced.

Eichler s plan 37 from august 1951 a full six years before eichler homes used the term atrium shows a court that counts as an atrium under almost any definition an outdoor area open to the sky and entirely surrounded by house if you count the garage as house. Preview avaiable floor plans for eichlers. 2015 sq feet house 301 sq feet garage 257 sq feet atrium. Floorplan designs for mid century modern eichler homes.

In the text describing this plan what we now refer to as the atrium is described as a front court while on the plan it is labeled an entry garden. One iconic house from the 2018 a star is born movie is actually the inspiration for our eichler courtyard model. Modernizing a historic eichler home like many eichler houses this one wraps around an open atrium that puts outdoor living and a window to the sky at the center of the floor plan. All four bedrooms are located on one side of the home with the living areas opposite them for maximum sound isolation.