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Mid Century Malibu

Would you believe that the original sale price for this mid century tract home built by Joseph Eichler was $32,500...of course in the early '60's. 

The tract, built in 1962 near Pacific Coast Highway, is made up of traditional and modern homes, many restored to their original design. To some, these mid century houses may look like knockoffs of the famed tract homes built by Joseph Eichler, but Malibu West was built by Nisan Matlin and Eugene Dvoretzky, award-winning architects (now retired) who built Malibu West before Eichler had established his signature houses in Granada Hills.

Read the whole story here:  http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/home_blog/2010/03/malibu-west-offered-affordable-slices-of-paradise.html

Source: LATimesBlogs.LATimes.com
Photo Credit: Al Seib ~ Los Angeles Times