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Pacific Ready-Cut Home Spotlight: 1910 N. Serrano Avenue

  • May 31
  • 2 min read
A vintage car parked in front of a Spanish-style house. Two people in hats stand nearby, amidst manicured lawns and a few trees.
1910 N. Serrano, built by Archibald and Daisy Murdock in 1925 (USC)

Archibald and Daisy Murdock’s home at 1910 N. Serrano Avenue was made-to-order… straight from the pages of Pacific Ready-Cut Home’s 1925 catalog.


For $7,275, the tailor and his wife received a Spanish-style stucco home with three bedrooms and two bathrooms, all of which arrived in a 12,000-piece kit complete with lumber, hardware, windows, doors, paint, even nails.

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