Donald Olsen’s glass house in North Berkeley sold this week for the first time since it was built in 1954. Photo: Berkeley Hills Realty/EBRD
An architecturally distinguished mid-century modern home in north Berkeley changed hands this week for the first time since it was built in 1952. It sold for just over $1 million.
The Kip House, at 775 San Diego Road, was designed by architect Donald Olsen and is located across from John Hinkel Park.
Olsen was a professor at UC Berkeley’s College of Environmental Design. His home, which is next door to the Kip House and is of a similar design, was landmarked by the city in 2009. (...)
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