Australian firm, Jackson Clements Burrows Architects, created this house
on the edge of an escarpment. The house has a great view to the Yarra River
and Studley Park Golf. That isn’t their first project in interesting site conditions.
A residential area following the flow of the Yarra River?the land falls away 11.5 feet.
form for the house that would telescope progressively from front to back.
The three shells that make up the horizontal stacking-block form contain
an entry shell with study and garage, a middle shell with bedrooms, bathrooms,
and laundry, and an end shell with kitchen, dining, and living areas.
The three forms are suspended in the tree canopy with a supporting
structure of circular two-tone columns. Beneath this platform level is a
glazed area with an additional bedroom, bathroom, storage, and living
areas, a floor of synthetic grass and a children's play area.
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