Upscaled and naturally deluxe | SIX BEDROOMS | FIVE BATHROOMS | 640 SQUARE METRES – 69 SQUARES | ROOF WINDOWS | RUMPUS ZONE | SERVICE HUB |
This striking modern architect-designed residence optimises its half-acre (2248-square-metre) setting with careful consideration of orientation and aspect.
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owqua and Alpine dry stone, Daniel Robertson bricks, timber, steel and render all contribute to its contemporary façade, with a prominent channel steel and timber cantilever creating a spectacular floating entrance portico. The generously scaled six-bedroom single-level home forms an open U, embracing north-facing outdoor living, landscaped pool and spa. Owner Dallas Taylor says it’s a highly functional family home that
Natural dry stone with timber and steel cantilevered portico.
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offers a free flowing floor plan with plenty of natural light that provides private spaces for all members of his family to enjoy. The 640-square metre house includes double and single garages, six bedrooms, five bathrooms and a rumpus zone as well as an extensive open plan kitchen, dining and living space with an adjoining service hub of walk-in pantry, laundry and drying room. Living spaces open to the north-facing outdoor living and entertainment area, protected by a wide, deep loggia roof. Eight fourmetre long roof windows connect indoor and outdoor living, flooding both with natural light and perfecting a seamless indoor to outdoor transition. An additional roof window adds natural overhead light to kitchen work surfaces. A large rumpus separates the children’s wing’s four large bedrooms and family bathroom from the main living zone. Master and guest suites are sited beyond the living zone on the opposite side of the home.