In Berkeley, CA, a distinctive hexagonal home known as 'The Foley House', designed by famed architect John Hans Ostwald, sold for over double its listing price. Originally listed at $795,000, it attracted tremendous interest, resulting in a winning bid of $1.6 million within just two weeks. Listing agent Jodi Nishimura reported 30 offers and over 1,000 visitors during open houses, showcasing Ostwald's popularity and the home's unique appeal, including its single previous owner and bespoke design from 1963.
"This home generated an incredible level of interest," listing agent Jodi Nishimura noted, stating it had 30 offers, 70 appointments, 300 inquiries, and over 1,000 visitors."
"The buyers fell in love with the architect by visiting a friend's home designed by the same architect, so when this became available they really wanted it," explained Nishimura.
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