RIGHT IN THE HEART OF KANSAS CITY JUST SOLD AT AUCTION. KRIS: THE SONDERN-ADLER HOUSE IS ONE OF A FEW HUNDRED ACROSS THE COUNTRY DESIGNED BY THE FAMOUS ARCHITECT. KMBC 9’S KELLY ECKERMAN GOT A LAST LOOK INSIDE BEFORE IT SOLD TO THE HIGHEST BIDDER. REPORTER: I HAVE TO SAY, IT IS FASCINATING TO SEE THE HOME IN PERSON, SO OFTEN DESCRIBED AS A PRICELESS WORK OF ART. IT’S NESTLED IN THE HISTORIC ROANOKE NEIGHBORHOOD NEAR THE PLAZA. IT WAS BUILT IN 1939, JUST 900 SQUARE FEET THEN. WRIGHT LATER DESIGNED AN ADDITION THAT TRIPLED IT IN SIZE. HIS STYLE IS UNMISTAKABLE. NATURAL MATERIALS. HORIZONTAL LINES. AND SEAMLESS TRANSITIONS FROM INDOORS TO OUTDOORS. HE ALSO LIKED TO INCORPORATE DRAMATIC CHANGES FROM ROOM TO ROOM. >> DINING AND SLEEPING, HE WANTED TO BE MORE INTIMATE SPACES. HE WOULD DROP THE CEILING DOWN IN THOSE SPACES. THE PUBLIC SPACES WOULD GET CAUGHT -- WOULD GET TALLER AND MORE EXPENSIVE. KELLY: FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT’S VISION WAS THE BEGINNING OF THE RANCH STYLE HOME. THIS IS ONE OF TWO FRANK LLOYD RIGHT HOMES IN THE KANSAS CITY AREA. THE HOUSE SOLD AT AUCTION THIS AFTERNOON FOR JUST OVER A MILLION DOLLARS. THE ORIGINAL HOUSE IN 1939,