Pencalenick House
Client: Private
Date completed: May 2006
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Program: A two-story 3,230-square-foot residence includes a double height reception and dining area, six bedrooms, three bathrooms, an office, a media room, a library, playroom, and spa room.
Design concept and solution: Pencalenick House is embedded in the sloping hills of a forest, overlooking an estuary. The architects designed the elongated timber-framed volume with a contoured concrete retaining wall at the rear . The glazed front opens onto views of the estuary. A green roof provides insulation.
Architect:
Seth Stein Architects
15 Grand Union Centre
West Row
Ladbroke Grove
London W10 5AS
UK
P. + 44 (0)20 8968 8581
F. + 44 (0)20 8968 8591
www.sethstein.com
Gross square footage:
3,230 sq. ft.
Site size:
172,222 sq. ft.
Total construction cost:
£1,500,000
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