* Homes of the Bunce and Clark Families *
(version October 11, 2025)
Please email corrections to Mike Clark

 

Pasadena Houses - 609 Charter Oak St (Left), South Pasadena, CA
Google Maps picture taken 2017.
Robert & Margaret Bunce lived here from c.1928 to c.1936.
The house was built in 1928, but not recorded until 1929.
 
Google Maps picture taken 2025.
Margaret then lived at 433 Bonita Ave. (Right) until her death.
The 2nd house was built in 1926.

Escalona Motel - 1697 or 3530 Old Highway 1 in Santa Cruz, CA
Jack and Sidney Bunce from c.1946 to c.1951 ran a motel here. It is long gone now, but we think it was on, or just north of Old Highway 1 (Mission St), perhaps south of where Escalona Dr today makes a T-intersection with Grandview St. Perhaps an old picture of the motel is on the left?? However, we don't know for sure.

Santa Cruz House - 116 Holway Drive, Santa Cruz, California
Picture taken in August 2014,
  but the house looks the same as it did in the 1950s.
Jack & Sidney Bunce lived here from c.1951 to c.1958.
The house was built in 1915.

 
 

Los Gatos Apartment - Location unknown
Jim & Jackie Clark rented an apartment from 1952 to 1955.

 

Palisades Cabin - Located near the Palisades Dam in Idaho
Picture taken in the Winter of 1956.
Jim & Jackie rented this place from Fall 1956 to Spring 1957.

 

Campbell House - 1370 Estrellita Way, Campbell, CA
Picture taken in the Fall of 1958 showing back of house.
Notice the willow tree Jackie planted.
This house was built in 1952, and
  Jim & Jackie lived here from about 1955 to 1958.
(We think they bought it for $14,000, & sold it for $17,000)

Saratoga House - 18998 Allendale Ave., Saratoga, CA
(current address in 19050 Camino Barco)
Picture taken about May, 1959 showing the north side of the house.
  (The dog in the foregraound is Roy).
Right picture shows the pool.
This house was built in 1925, and
  Jim & Jackie lived here from 1958 to 1969.
(We think they sold it for about $40,000 in 1969. It last sold for $2.25 MM in 2008, and it was valued at $5.2 MM in 2025.)

Aptos House - 3851 Vienna Drive, Aptos, CA
Google Maps picture (left) taken in 2017.
There used to be a grass lawn in the front.
This house was built in 1964, and
  Jim & Jackie lived here for 3 months in the summer of 1969.
(Sold Oct. 24, 1969 for $28,000)

Soquel House - 3600 N. Park Ave., Soquel, CA
Realtor.com pictures from 2025
This house was built in 1954, and
  Jim & Jackie lived here from 1969 to 1977.
(Bought Aug. 7, 1969 for $47,500 & sold Jan. 4, 1977 for $82,000. Valued 2017 at $3.4 MM, w/ sale pending in 2025 for $2.8 MM.

Waterloo House - 1449 Floraville Road, Waterloo, IL
(near the corner of Floraville and Gilmore Lake Roads)
Both pictures taken in Winter of 1977/1978
  (The dog in the foreground is Joshua).
The dock in the backyard is shown on the right.
The house was built in 1959, and
  Jim & Jackie lived here for most of the year 1978.

Salem House - 3342 Tanglewood Way, S.E., Salem, OR
Left photo from Dec 1977; right picture was found online in 2025
The house was built in 1977, and
  Jim & Jackie lived here from 1978 to 1997.
(Bought new, and sold May 6, 1997 for $190,000)

 

 

 

 

 

 



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