Urban Beach House With Ultra Modern Day Street Presence


Hewlett House is somewhat of an oddity floating in a sea of sameness. Located in a residential region of Sydney, Australia, this ultra-modern property by MPR Design Group stands out for its crisp white facade and abstract geometric shape – not your typical single-family residence. Within the white enclosure, a floor-to-ceiling glass wall provides unobstructed views out, and in! Just attempt and walk by without glancing in! Interiors are futuristic and minimalist in their decor, letting the architecture take the spotlight. Here’;s a virtual tour of this should-see beach home.


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urban beach house with ultra modern street presence thumb Urban Beach House With Ultra Modern Day Street Presence home design

Stacked but slightly off center, two white rectangular frames with rounded edges enclose glass facades that provide a glimpse at what’;s behind these closed doors. To live in a residence like this, you have to be okay with transparency, so to speak.


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urban beach house with ultra modern street presence thumb Urban Beach House With Ultra Modern Day Street Presence home design

The upper volume is like art, featuring dramatic white strokes dashing across its face, and openings reduce into its ceiling, all generating a standout street-side show. But beyond the sidewalk, you’;ll locate yourself lost in the views of Bronte Beach from the upper-level deck.


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As you pass by, you can not help but sneak a peek at this intriguing home’;s equally appealing interiors. Visible from the outdoors, the irregularly shaped windows and skylights are the vibrant spots, at least from this vantage point. But there is considerably much more to see beyond this extraordinary exterior.


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Inside, a circular skylight provides a view of the blue sky overhead, even though beneath, an remarkable spiral staircase winds its way down in a most sculptural way.


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Even though the staircase is modern and smooth in its style, there is an unmistakably organic inspiration behind it – fitting for this luxurious beach house! The shell-shaped curl is both a grounding element and an artistic aspect of this contemporary home design.


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When down the stairs, you have to appear up or you are going to miss this amazing underside, an interplay of shadow and light and shape, which is every single bit as worthy of admiration as the prime side.


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The lower level of the residence has the distinctive feel of “the depths” with no becoming too dark or closed off. The stone walls and wood floors are warm, and constantly top your eye back to the spiraling tunnel light.


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Living regions are housed on the upper level, permitting for the greatest use (and maximum enjoyment!) of these spectacular waterfront views. This open concept location contains the kitchen features a carved cantilevered island and is completed in a minimalist style that instantaneously inflicts calm this traditionally hectic hub.


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In truth, the whole residence was made as a retreat, balancing open airy spaces behind glass facades, and comfortably concealed retreats where the homeowners can rest and loosen up in privacy – the best of each worlds!


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The bedrooms are located on the middle level of the property, and carry the very same ultra-modern aesthetic and ambiance. Imagine expanding up with this contemporary, sleek space as your crash pad?! We’;re inspired by the glossy curving wall function with the integrated seat.


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Much more of a sophisticated adult retreat, this bedroom boasts the exact same glossy white wall therapy.


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The bathroom is quite possibly the sweetest retreat of them all, featuring a beautiful marble floor that rises up into a marble vanity and a marble bath, enclosed in glass to sustain its open, spacious really feel. The straightforward, cool palette reflects nature, but in a refined way.


Right here are the floor plans for 3 levels of living space:


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urban beach house with ultra modern street presence thumb Urban Beach House With Ultra Modern Day Street Presence home design
urban beach house with ultra modern street presence thumb Urban Beach House With Ultra Modern Day Street Presence home design

This profile view illustrates how the property measures up to the sloping website – the stepping levels kind long, wide platforms with a break half-way through, separating sunken and raised spaces on every floor.


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MPR Design Group
by way of Contemporist


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