2410 East Broken Branch Drive, Boulder, USA, Utah Home, American Real Estate, US Residence, Architecture Images
2410 East Broken Branch Drive in Utah
Oct 15, 2022
Design: Jess Pedersen Architecture
Location: Boulder, Utah, USA

Photos: Brent Moss Photography
2410 East Broken Branch Drive, Boulder Utah, USA
?A Place of My Own” puts forth an argument about architecture as well as modern life and work, all of which, I suggest, have lost the vital thread of their connection to nature, much to the detriment of our lives and buildings.? — Michael Pollen

In the 2410 East Broken Branch Drive build, the clients were downsizing and relocating to a remote, scenic Black Boulder Mesa Subdivision in Boulder, Utah. Boulder is isolated from urban amenities, yet happens to be near Escalante National Monument, Capitol Reef National Park, Bryce Canyon and Zion National Park. An explorer?s hotspot!!
Black Boulder Mesa Subdivision is a low-density community that places primary emphasis upon preservation of the natural environment. It encourages a commitment to low visual impact with restrictive height limits of 14- 16 ft, using materials that blend with the surrounding landscape. Smaller homes are encouraged and often serve as basecamps from which adventures are born.

My client?s site and building envelope are on the east ridge of Black Boulder Mesa with dramatic views of Deer Creek valley and a sea of uninhabited

mountains in the distance. The layout of the single story house...