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The four-bedroom house and two-bedroom guesthouse at 200 S. Ocean Blvd. in Palm Beach face the swimming pool on the west side of the estate. The property just entered the market at $59 million.
A lanai or lānai is a type of roofed, open-sided veranda, patio, or porch originating in Hawaii. [1] [2] Many homes, apartment buildings, hotels and restaurants in Hawaii are built with one or more lānais.
Maison de L'Amitié (House of Friendship) was a French Regency-style estate in Palm Beach, Florida, United States.The plot area was about 270,000 square feet (25,000 m 2) and bordered a length of 492 feet (150 m) on the Atlantic Ocean.
The house is built with Way-Lite concrete blocks and Philippine mahogany trim. It has a second story, rare in a Usonian house, with cantilevered balconies. The living room has a built-in banquette facing a wooded scene through a wall of 10 foot high glass panes, symbolizing a transcendental pew set before the altar of nature.
Gianni Versace bought the house for $2.95 million in 1992. He restored the original name and returned it to private use, creating 8 bedrooms, 2 kitchens, 3 sitting rooms, 10 bathrooms, a bar, a library, and 4 living rooms. He installed modern systems, including central air conditioning.
The house is encased in concrete and deep in the ground to resist to lateral forces. The bedrooms are on the intermediary floors, and the kitchen and living room are on the top floor. The organization of the house follows the principles of the Ken organisational framework, [2] and is often mentioned as an example of Jutaku houses. [5]
First floor plan (north is on the left) Lovell Beach House December 2013 The Lovell Beach House is located on the Balboa Peninsula in Newport Beach, California.The building was completed in 1926 and is now recognized as one of the most important works by architect Rudolf Schindler, second only to the Schindler House, built four years earlier for his family as a show house and studio.
St Andrews Beach House is a three-bedroom, two-story structure that is elevated to engage with the views over the ocean. The form and colour are designed to harmonise with the surrounding landscape. [2] [3] The structure is designed to withstand punishing summer sun as well as the gale-force winter winds whipping across the beach front elevation.