Category Archives: Leola Hall

2806 Ashby, Berkeley

Posted on February 7, 2022 by edificionado

This charming stucco craftsman is one of a pair of loosely mirrored homes designed by Leola Hall. Hall was a prolific local design-builder so there are quite a number of her familiar homes around Berkeley, but most of them are … Continue reading →

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2808 Ashby, Berkeley

Posted on June 21, 2019 by edificionado

This charming stucco craftsman is one of a pair of loosely mirrored homes designed by Leola Hall. Hall was a prolific local design-builder so there are quite a number of her familiar homes around Berkeley, but most of them are … Continue reading →

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2758 Piedmont, Berkeley

Posted on January 19, 2018 by edificionado

Last month we featured a lovely Leola Hall shingle style at the corner of Piedmont and Stuart in Berkeley. That home has since sold, but rather surprisingly another Leola Hall house right across the street is on the market today. … Continue reading →

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2800 Piedmont, Berkeley

Posted on December 4, 2017 by edificionado

This charming Elmwood shingle style home is a quintessential Leola Hall residence complete with her trademark side entrance and grand central staircase all packed into a tiny fractional lot. The home appears to retain almost all of the original detailing … Continue reading →

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2632 College, Berkeley

Posted on March 28, 2017 by edificionado

Leola Hall had a reputation for making the most of the lots she would build out, often by putting more than one home in a space typically reserved for a single residence. Therefore, it is not particularly surprising to find … Continue reading →

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2929 Piedmont, Berkeley

Posted on May 12, 2016 by edificionado

Leola Hall’s Honeymoon House was her most ambitious design and it was also one of her last. She built the home as a wedding gift for her new husband Herbert Coggins and it is a real showcase of her immense … Continue reading →

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6410 Regent, Oakland

Posted on May 4, 2016 by edificionado

Our featured home today is an intriguing Rockridge prairie style residence. The listing indicates that it was “inspired by” East Bay phenom Leola Hall who was a prolific design-builder in Elmwood before 1915. However, the layout and detailing of the … Continue reading →

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2758 Piedmont, Berkeley

Posted on March 11, 2013 by edificionado

Today we feature an Elmwood shingle style craftsman in need of a bit of love. The home has not seen any updating in the last 50 years or so, but that just means there is more original fabric work with. … Continue reading →

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