Fox Residence by Horton Harper Architects
Fox Residence is a lovely two-story house located in Cleveland, Ohio, has been designed in 2020 by Horton Harper Architects.
Description
Located in Duck Island, an unpretentious neighborhood overlooking the Cuyahoga River and Cleveland?s low-lying industrial areas, the home sits amongst dozens of late nineteenth-century worker cottages. Historically, the site consisted of two, separate parcels, both previously occupied by a single-family home. The homes were demolished by previous owners after decades of neglect and disrepair. The client, a mother with three daughters, wanted a home that could accommodate their growing family throughout all stages of their lives. Thus, the home is conceived as two buildings, a main house and carriage house. Each building sits on its respective parcel and is connected to the other via a single-story room within the center of the plan, which serves as the entrance into the main house. This physical separation repairs the disjointed sequence of houses along the street, while affording its inhabitants the privacy desired in multigenerational homes. The living quarters for each ?generation? are located on the upper and lower floors while the ground floor of the main house acts as the shared space for all. Each living quarter imbues its own unique tripartite division of space specific to the needs of the user. On the exterior, the home retains the appearance of two separate gabled-roof structures. Like fraternal twins, each structur...
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