A modest Southern California tract house that was built in 1960 and sold during that decade for under $11,000 has hit the market for the first time in six decades — now listed at $4.25 million, representing a nearly 43,000% price increase.
Long before coastal San Diego real estate became a seven-figure game, artists Wayne and Barbara Chapman purchased their home in Solana Beach for the princely sum of $10,900.
But the Chapmans didn’t simply own the house: They transformed it into a highly personal, living, breathing work of organic architecture.
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