‘Passing this blessing onto others just by sharing it’

BELLEVUE, Neb. (KMTV) – Gia and Ron Emory bought and restored the well-known home with the intention of giving neighbors the opportunity to experience the architecture and learn the history of the home.

  • Gia and Ron Emory bought the famous home and have been restoring it for the past year, now the home is ready for the public
  • The home was built in 1971 by architect Willis Regier
  • The couple wants to share Regier’s work and give neighbors the opportunity to experience the mid-century home for themselves

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People now have the chance to explore an iconic mid-century home, now preserved and celebrated.

When Gia and Ron Emory saw the listing for the Bellevue home, they knew it was worth saving.

“We walked through and saw the potential but also immediately saw the passion and the marvel of what has taken place here,” Gia said.

The couple from Sioux City who already had a history of restoring mid-century homes knew they wanted to be the ones to do it.

The home, completed in 1971 by architect Willis Regier, holds a lot of history that the Emory’s said was important to keep around to honor Regier first plans and designs of the home.

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