Brown and Kauffmann
Cherryhill West – 94087, Sunnyvale
Executive Summary (Condensed)
Cherryhill West in Sunnyvale’s 94087 is a late-1950s/early-1960s single-family subdivision widely attributed in public records and MLS data to Brown and Kauffmann as builder, often noted as “Builder Architect: Brown & Kauffmann.” Rather than a single isolated project, Cherryhill West is best understood as a phased tract development, with multiple recorded tract references (including Tract 2020 and 2021) tied to County map book and page recordings.
Primary historical references connect the development lineage to the late-1957 “Cherry Hill Farms” marketing period, with architect-of-record commonly cited as Alexander C. Prentice Jr. (AIA). Advertised pricing at the time ranged roughly from the high-$19,000s to low-$20,000s, reflecting upper-middle-market positioning during Sunnyvale’s post-orchard suburban expansion.
The housing stock consists primarily of single-story California ranch homes—typically 3–4 bedrooms, approximately