Remove Contemporary Remove Information Remove Real Estate Remove Site
article thumbnail

Contemporary Colonial, Redwood City, California

e-architect

Transitional and contemporary design concepts were introduced, respecting and accentuating the historical Architecture of the home. The 2nd story balcony Family Area above the main Entry features a fireplace and informal seating area. The existing large steep roof and attic with no Architectural character or detail serves as a canvas.

article thumbnail

Jamesport Beach House, Northville New York

e-architect

Jamesport Beach House Residence, Northville, Long Island Real Estate, New York Architecture, Photos. A guiding concept for how the design related to its site was to defer views of the water: as you approach the house from the road there is no indication of the breathtaking view beyond. Long Island Real Estate.

Housing 75
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Trending Sources

article thumbnail

Residence 264, Adelaide South Australia

e-architect

Located within an urban city context, the small site is contained between building forms on three sides with a south facing street frontage. Residence 264 clearly demonstrates that a small site can overcome its limitations with carefully considered design and site configuration.

article thumbnail

Canyon House, Mt. Washington, LA

e-architect

Washington Home, Los Angeles Real Estate, California Architecture Photos. The site for what is now the Canyon House presented a series of challenges due to the cabin being sited precariously above a dramatic topography, as well as soil instability and rigorous foundation requirements. Site size: 8000 ft2.

Housing 97
article thumbnail

Birchgrove Acquires Historic Ayrton House, London

e-architect

For over 80 years the historic art deco National Institute for Medical Research, designed by the original Wembley Stadium architect Max Ayrton, was located on the site; the new development pays testament to Ayrton’s original design both in name and by reproducing the original building’s iconic green copper roof.

Housing 81
article thumbnail

Waterside House, Hampshire, England

e-architect

Anchoring the building to the site, the materials used will weather gracefully, even against the sometimes-harsh environment of the home’s exposed coastal setting. A deep house, layouts have been carefully planned to maximise natural light, particularly on the ground floor which is home to the owner’s artist’s studio.

Housing 85
article thumbnail

Empire House, St. John’s, Newfoundland

e-architect

John’s Home, Newfoundland Modern Real Estate, Canadian Architecture Images Empire House in St. The house had to work with a very narrow site in an older section of St. Empire House, St. John’s historic downtown core, Empire House overlooks one of the city’s oldest cemeteries. What was the brief? Empire House in St.

Housing 71