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Exploring midcentury modern residential architecture and Hollin Hills, Virginia

Staff writer Matthew Mann takes readers on a tour of Northern Virginia homes

ALEXANDRA VA , MARCH 22: Afternoon sun light stream into the dining a room in the Hollin Hills home that won the Washington Post's 'Mad Men" look contest in Alexandria VA, March 22 2112. (Photo by John McDonnell/The Washington Post via Getty Images) (The Washington Post via Getty Im)
ALEXANDRA VA , MARCH 22: Afternoon sun light stream into the dining a room in the Hollin Hills home that won the Washington Post's 'Mad Men" look contest in Alexandria VA, March 22 2112. (Photo by John McDonnell/The Washington Post via Getty Images) (The Washington Post via Getty Im)

By Matthew Mann

January 24, 2025

CoStar News reporter Matthew Mann takes Homes.com readers on a midcentury modern residential architecture tour. He describes how midcentury modern design and neighborhoods developed while exploring the houses of American architect Charles Goodman in the neighborhood of Hollin Hills, Virginia, as examples that typify this building style.