Arapahoe Acres...

Mass House

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Butterfly roof on the International-style Mass House in Arapahoe Acres. Designed
1951 by Eugene Sternberg.

July 22nd, 2010 / No Comments » / by Tom Lundin


Usonian roof feature

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This Usonian roof feature with a tree piercing the roofline is from the Spivak House in
Arapahoe Acres in Englewood. Designed 1955 by Ed Hawkins and Joseph Dion
(I presume)

July 16th, 2010 / No Comments » / by Tom Lundin


Sternberg mountain cabin

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1960’s-era mountain cabin designed by Colorado architect Eugene Sternberg in Evergreen.

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Sternberg is well known for designing many of the first homes for Arapahoe Acres (including the innovative street plan) as well as many International-style buildings throughout Littleton.

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Here is the beautiful view from the deck of this cabin.

February 26th, 2010 / No Comments » / by Tom Lundin


Wagner House

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The Wagner House, designed 1954 by Ed Hawkins for Arapahoe Acres.

The house looks a little different these days as they have built an addition in the back.

February 18th, 2010 / No Comments » / by Tom Lundin


“Irish” house

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The Irish House, designed 1953 by Ed Hawkins and Joseph Dion.

February 17th, 2010 / No Comments » / by Tom Lundin


Merry House

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The Merry House of Englewood’s Arapahoe Acres from 1957.

I assume designed by Ed Hawkins and Joseph Dion.

February 11th, 2010 / No Comments » / by Tom Lundin


McCoy house

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The McCoy House designed 1955 by Ed Hawkins.

Located in Englewood’s Arapahoe Acres.

January 22nd, 2010 / No Comments » / by Tom Lundin


Hawkins house

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Hawkins House, designed 1952 by Ed Hawkins as his own residence in Englewood’s
Arapahoe Acres.

December 8th, 2009 / No Comments » / by Tom Lundin


Reed House

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The Reed House, a modern house design in Englewood’s Arapahoe Acres from 1954 by Ed Hawkins and Joseph Dion.

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The Reed House has beautiful garage doors!

December 2nd, 2009 / No Comments » / by Tom Lundin


Spence house

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The Spence House designed 1954, I assume by Ed Hawkins, as this home is in Englewood’s Arapahoe Acres, though it does bear a strong resemblance to Eugene Sternberg’s Mass House, also in Arapahoe Acres.

In this shot, you can see that this has a butterfly roof.

November 24th, 2009 / No Comments » / by Tom Lundin


Peterson House

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The Peterson House, a Usonian design from 1952 by Ed Hawkins (I assume). Located in Englewood’s Arapahoe Acres.

November 11th, 2009 / No Comments » / by Tom Lundin


Gilmore House

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The Gilmore House, a Usonian-style house which serves as a sort of “flagship” for Englewood’s Arapahoe Acres.

Designed 1954 by the great Ed Hawkins.

September 12th, 2009 / No Comments » / by Tom Lundin