The newly designed residence on Crane Island emphasizes its stunning natural surroundings while minimizing site disruption. By strategically locating the new house within the footprint of the original, the architects ensured that various views of Deer Harbor and the surrounding landscapes are prominently engaged. The 2,900 square-foot home features a pavilion-like main living space defined by timber frames, creating distinct areas that capture unique aspects of the site's beauty. Additionally, the building's exterior is characterized by asymmetric gables to harmonize with its scenic location.
The design encourages engagement with expansive views from the waterfront while creating intimate spaces that connect to the surrounding natural environment.
By situating the new home within the footprint of the original house, the architects minimized disruption to the site and enhanced its scenic vistas.
The main living space functions as a pavilion defined by timber frames that create distinct areas, each tailored to maximize interaction with the views.
The exterior features asymmetric gables with varied pitches, effectively expressing the two wings of the residence and harmonizing with the natural landscape.
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