Joseph Eichler's X-100 House - A 1955 Modernist Showcase Home
1. Joseph Eichler – Developer – Built over 11,000
homes in California. Homes “Designed for Better
Living”
Architects of Record – A. Quincy Jones &
Frederick E. Emmons
X-100 House was built in 1955 as a “one-off” model
for an Eichler development tract in San Mateo, CA.
150,000 people toured the “Experiment in Living”
2,226 S.F. , steel frame construction with metal
decking roof and pre-fabricated panel walls.
A. Quincy Jones
House is eligible and has been submitted to be
placed on the National Register of Historic Places
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3. 1955 Photo of Original House by
A. Quincy Jones, FAIA
2012 Revit Model by
Jack E. Andersen, AIA