YN-13 HOUSE

Type
Residential

Location
Shelter Island, NY

Scope
Architecture
Interiors

Jorge Salgado Project Architect at Morris Sato Studio LLP

 
 
Exterior view from back yard towards house, garage, and guest house surrounding the swimming pool. YN-13 House is organized on its site as three independent volumes enclosing a courtyard-like space with a swimming pool at its center. Conceived as …

A private residence on an acre site composed of three individual structures surrounding a swimming pool.

  • 6,0000 SF Main house

  • Guesthouse

  • Garage

  • Swimming pool

 
 
Dusk view of backyard. Expansive glass provides ample views from the open living spaces to the outdoors. The siding’s visual and tactile qualities elegantly blend the structure with its wooded surroundings, and over the course of a day the bleached…
 
The biased cut of the main house’s pitched roof and its protruding corners underscore primary views of the landscape and ocean.
 
 
 
View towards the back of the house with the swimming pool in the foreground. The afternoon sun showcases the shadows cast by the textured facade. The siding’s visual and tactile qualities elegantly blend the structure with its wooded surroundings, …
 
 
Close up view of the planted dark brick wall that partially surrounds the swimming pool area. The textured bleached wood façade is contrasted by the dark iron spot brick chimney. Inspired by historic Japanese residential structures in Kyoto and K…
 
 
Inspired by historic Japanese residential structures in Kyoto and Kanazawa, the house’s unique siding design of western red cedar vertical battens and clapboard merge with the standing seams of the stainless steel roofing to visually unify the wall …
 
View of double-height space in living room looking through picture windows to ourdoor deck and backyard. A large interior void joins the first and second floors with light and air and serves as a spatial counterpoint to the masonry chimney tower o…
 
 
 
Open living space with double-height dining room and living room. The texture and color on the green stone floor and dark iron spot brick fireplace contrast with the minimal aesthetic of the walls and ceiling. On the interior, the open, loft-like…
 
 
Main bedroom is in a large loft-like space. A dramatic up-lit cathedral ceiling fills the room with light. Flooring is select white maple and black slate. A custom corian bathtub is situated to take advantage of water views from the large corner …
 
 

Design Architect
Morris Sato Studio

Images
© Morris Sato Studio

 

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