Summary: Modification and Renovation Dan MacBeth a contractor and electronics worker acquired the house for $34 000 through a classified ad in the 1970 s when it had to be sold to support Carlson in a nursing home Not aware of the notoriety of home s designer MacBeth received a quick indoctrination the first week he was there He went out in his robe to fetch the Sunday paper and was greeted by a group of people on the lawn snapping pictures of the house Other features of the home required the rainy season to become evident Rain water came in through the kitchen windows and the roof patio became a pond The home had fallen in to disrepair as Carlson lived there alone after the death of his wife and the MacBeth s had their work cut out for them The renovations were completed with the undersized carport being replaced with a larger one of similar design and a guest house being added In 2003 the 1 664 square foot home was sold for $400 000 Modification and Renovation Dan MacBeth a contractor and electronics worker acquired the house for $34 000 through a classified ad in the 1970 s when it had to be sold to support Carlson in a nursing home Not aware of the notoriety of home s designer MacBeth received a quick indoctrination the first week he was there He went out in his robe to fetch the Sunday paper and was greeted by a group of people on the lawn snapping pictures of the house Other features of the home required the rainy season to become evident Rain water came in through the kitchen windows and the roof patio became a pond The home had fallen in to disrepair as Carlson lived there alone after the death of his wife and the MacBeth s had their work cut out for them The renovations were completed with the undersized carport being replaced with a larger one of similar design and a guest house being added In 2003 the 1 664 square foot home was sold for $400 000
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