California’s Amazing Stilt Homes

Posted: October 18, 2023 | Source: simplythebestmagazine.com

About 1,500 stilt homes were built in California during the 1950s and 60s, homes designed to take advantage of small, hilly lots otherwise deemed “unbuildable.” Seemingly gravity-defying, these homes were built on supporting stilts over which the home seems to float. Although very few are still standing today, one that was a film location in the movie Heat was recently for sale.