Home Tour: A California Modern nestled in Mount Lookout
Alan Chambers' house, a California Modern that looks more like a set of wonky boxes at first glance, is not your typical Mount Lookout abode.
The view from the top of the stairs of Alan Chambers' California Modern home in Mount Lookout. (Photo provided by Greg Grupenhof)Photo by: Provided
The breakfast nook in the 40-year-old California Modern home of Alan Chambers features natural light from a vaulted ceiling. (Photo provided by Greg Grupenhof)Photo by: Provided
A central island divides the kitchen and breakfast nook in the 1977 California Modern home of Alan Chambers. (Photo provided by Greg Grupenhof)Photo by: Provided
Much of the original part of the first floor features original brown tile flooring. (Photo provided by Greg Grupenhof)Photo by: Provided
The dining room table sits on a hardwood rectangle surrounded by brown tile. (Photo provided by Greg Grupenhof)Photo by: Provided
Tall windows bring the outdoors into the living room. (Photo provided by Greg Grupenhof)Photo by: Provided
The living room features a balcony and 25-foot vaulted ceiling. (Photo provided by Greg Grupenhof)Photo by: Provided
The first-floor master suite was a 2003 addition to make first-floor living possible. (Photo provided by Greg Grupenhof)Photo by: Provided
Retro-style glass blocks provide light and privacy above the suite's double vanity. (Photo provided by Greg Grupenhof)Photo by: Provided
Symmetry shows in the vanity room. (Photo provided by Greg Grupenhof)Photo by: Provided
The master is one of 4 1/2 bathrooms in the house. (Photo provided by Greg Grupenhof)Photo by: Provided
The upstairs master suite features wall-to-wall carpeting, a full bathroom and a walk-in closet. (Photo provided by Greg Grupenhof)Photo by: Provided
The upstairs office and adjoining master are glassed in for privacy. (Photo provided by Greg Grupenhof)Photo by: Provided
Most of the walls in the house are white and ready for colorful artwork. (Photo provided by Greg Grupenhof)Photo by: Provided
The rear deck is accessible from the dining room as well as the living room. (Photo provided by Greg Grupenhof)Photo by: Provided
The three windows at left are in the 2003-added master bedroom. (Photo provided by Greg Grupenhof)Photo by: Provided
The property's trees create complete privacy on the rear deck except in winter. (Photo provided by Greg Grupenhof)Photo by: Provided
A concrete ramp makes the house accessible to all. (Photo provided by Greg Grupenhof)Photo by: Provided
A breezeway divides the two-car garage (left) from the house. (Photo provided by Greg Grupenhof)Photo by: Provided
The side of the house features an extensive deck. (Photo provided by Greg Grupenhof)Photo by: Provided
The door on the right leads to the kitchen. On the left is the dining room beneath the original master suite. (Photo provided by Greg Grupenhof)Photo by: Provided
The view from the backyard. (Photo provided by Greg Grupenhof)Photo by: Provided
A drone's-eye view from in front of the garage. (Photo provided by Greg Grupenhof)Photo by: Provided
The garage conceals the entrance to the house. (Photo provided by Greg Grupenhof)Photo by: Provided
The California Modern home looks like three boxes with slanted roofs. (Photo provided by Greg Grupenhof)Photo by: Provided