Highfield House Condominium
Highfield House Condominium, International Style residential building in Tuscany-Canterbury, Baltimore, United States.
The Highfield House Condominium stands as a 15-story structure with dark gray tinted glass windows and brick panels beneath each window opening.
Architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe designed this residential tower between 1962 and 1964, making it one of only two buildings he created in Baltimore.
The National Register of Historic Places recognized this building in 2007 for its contribution to modernist architecture in Baltimore's urban landscape.
The building contains 165 residential units and features a round sunken swimming pool surrounded by gardens at the rear of the property.
The structural design elevates the main residential floors 20 feet above the base, supported by 36 columns that frame an enclosed lobby.
Location: Baltimore
Architectural style: International Style
GPS coordinates: 39.33840,-76.61860
Latest update: September 23, 2025 14:24
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe shaped modern architecture with buildings across Europe and North America. His structures feature geometric forms, steel, glass, and clean lines. The Farnsworth House in Illinois, Barcelona Pavilion in Spain, and Seagram Building in New York demonstrate his principles of reduction to essentials. His works include skyscrapers, museums, residences, and public buildings.
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