The Dr. Robert Hohf House is an International Style residence near Kenilworth, Illinois, United States.
Dr. Robert Hohf purchased the lot at the intersection of Sheridan Road and Woodstock in 1956 from a Mr.
He joined the staff of Evanston Hospital in 1952, where he eventually rose to become the head of vascular surgery.
Hohf designed the basic house plan where living areas surrounded a central atrium.
The Kecks received a Certificate of Merit in Residential Design by the Chicago Chapter of the American Institute of Architects for their work on the Hohf House, citing its "simple open plan and the well-zoned arrangement of rooms about the interior court.
[1] The Dr. Robert Hohf House is set back approximately 100 feet (30 m) from the east side of Sheridan Road.
The black front door is flanked with Italian bronze-toned glossy mosaic tiles in grey mortar.
The roof also extends 3 feet (0.91 m) past the eastern wall, supported by cedar beam columns.
[2] Inside, the rooms surround the sunlit atrium, which features Shōji screens on the north and south walls.
A 9-square-foot (0.84 m2) pool, with a decorative bronze fountain designed by Thomas Hibben, is in the northwest corner.
The kitchen, east of the dining room, is 10 by 15 feet (3.0 m × 4.6 m) and features a large window extending from the countertops to the ceiling.
The north wall has a soapstone fireplace with a metal frame and is otherwise covered in brick painted chalk grey.