[1] The house were intended to serve both as a residence and as a gallery for his large art collection, and is considered as one of the main works of architecture in the Norwegian functionalism style.

At the moment, it is in the middle of a restoration process headed by Statsbygg, in collaboration with the National Gallery and the Stenersen family.

[3] The villa is operated by the National Gallery of Norway and is open to the public every Sunday during the summer half of the year.

The architect then arranged a move in party for his client, as evident in the museum's database, showing sketches for invitation cards.

[2] This will ensure availability to the general public, in combination with being in agreement with the building's character and preservation value, and in Rolf Stenersen's and Arne Korsmo's spirit.

It was meant to be a place for conveying functionalism's architecture and design for a wide audience, with lectures and tours every first Sunday in the month and by appointment.

Tim Benton has worked way through the surviving drawings, and has written his interpretation of the project's development in an asBUILT Classic 21 book.

Villa Stenersen has integrated technology like central heating systems (radiator) and air condition, which made it unique for its time.

In spite of the radiators, Korsmo has still added fireplaces in the basement, living room, and library, reflecting how Le Corbusier considered the hearth as a "'sacred' focus essential for the family".