The Fawcett House is one of only 60 Usonian homes that Wright ever created.
dwelling underwent a sympathetic restoration in 2012 during its second ownership. The project was overseen by the architect’s grandson, Eric Lloyd Wright and one of the elder Lloyd Wright’s former apprentices, Arthur Dyson of Taliesin Associated Architects.Jim Simmons
The 4,041-square-foot gated property includes a single-story, seven-bedroom, six-bath main house that features a large, cantilevered overhang—one of the defining characteristics of the Usonian style. Walls of floor-to-ceiling windows allow for ample amounts of natural light and blur the lines between interior and exterior.The communal living areas comprise a family room, kitchen and a living room with a six-foot fireplace, all spread across an open floorplan.
, Wright was not immediately taken by the remote, rural landscape, which turned out to be quite the departure from his Midwestern residential works. The Fawcett House overlooks the verdant valley and offers up top-notch views of the distant mountains.Although the architect’s iconic works can be seen throughout the world, the opportunity to own one only comes around once in a lifetime.
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