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Monday, May 19, 2008

Kahn house draws no takers at $2 million



"Modernist homes can work, however, if this home is priced at 4 times the neighborhood average, then that could be a serious obstacle to a sale in this depressed economy. Perhaps, if the home could be moved to the Parkway and used as a museum attraction it might work better."

more:

background information and photographs of the Esherick House designed by architect Louis Kahn

(*) commentary:

Live in, but don't touch

(*) editor's note: don't agree with the tone of the article although I think the final (summary) paragraph is mostly correct.
Allan Smitheel at 12:30 PM
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