Dream home

1958_0216_monterey

Honestly, if you’ve seen one 1950s suburban tract home you have seen them all–Everything shiny, new and safely banal with no more soul than an empty shoe box! Of course now they have mature landscaping and burglar bars. I wasted an hour going out to find a model home only to discover that it looked nothing like the drawing. So here’s the consolation prize. Note that this neighborhood (unlike Rigoletto Village) is close to downtown Los Angeles.

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