Wilmette Residence
Nicholas Design Collaborative · Wilmette, IL
Overview
A 5,000 square foot plus basement, single family residence located on a cul-de-sac, adjacent to a golf course in an older, inner ring suburb of Chicago. The property is triangular in shape and the house responds directly to the site conditions by subdividing the land into 4 distinct exterior spaces with interior spaces responding and interacting with adjacent exterior spaces. The exterior walls are clad in stucco, zinc panels, cement board panels, masonry.
A 5,000 square foot plus basement, single family residence located on a cul-de-sac, adjacent to a golf course in an older, inner ring suburb of Chicago. The property is triangular in shape and the house responds directly to the site conditions by subdividing the land into 4 distinct exterior spaces with interior spaces responding and interacting with those spaces. The front yard addresses the terminus of the street with a formal façade. The exterior walls are clad in stucco, zinc panels, cement board panels and masonry. The stair hall of the house is a glass enclosed connector between front and rear volumes. It fronts a Japanese style court with the view towards a line of trees and the golf course on the west side, an internal courtyard for outdoor dining on the east side. There is also a backyard space next to the Living, Dining and Kitchen areas
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