Stillwater at Whitehaven

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Location

Location

Size of Project

1,000 SF

Date of Completion

January 2023

Collaborator

Collaborator

Stillwater at Whitehaven is a traditional estate residence designed around discovery. While the exterior presents a composed and deliberate architectural presence, the home reveals itself gradually—unfolding through a sequence of spaces that offer depth, variation, and unexpected moments throughout.

The architecture is grounded in classical forms and enduring materials, yet it avoids predictability through subtle shifts in scale, alignment, and connection. The estate is organized as an interconnected series of wings and volumes, creating a sense of movement and progression rather than a single, static composition. Each transition introduces a new spatial experience, reinforcing the idea that the home is meant to be explored rather than absorbed at once.

Interior planning emphasizes contrast and surprise. Formal rooms give way to relaxed gathering spaces, intimate corners open into expansive volumes, and framed views guide movement through the home. Ceiling heights, natural light, and material transitions are carefully modulated to create a rhythm that keeps the experience dynamic while remaining cohesive.

Outdoor environments are woven into the architectural sequence, extending living spaces beyond the walls and introducing moments of pause and reflection. These exterior rooms are not secondary amenities but integral components of the estate’s overall composition, enhancing both daily living and entertaining.

Stillwater at Whitehaven is a residence defined by nuance. It is an estate that rewards time and attention—offering architectural richness, spatial variety, and enduring craftsmanship beneath a calm and confident exterior.