Details: Renovation and remodel for couple who wanted to maximize the space with a more functional floor plan and space planning that better suited their lifestyle. Details: Renovation with addition for repeat clients. Originally built in 1950, prominent Austin architect Howard R. Barr - a Fellow of the American Institute of Architects (FAIA) - designed this mid-century modern gem in the heart of Austin's Highland Park neighborhood in the late 1940's. Original SF: 2,176 3 bedroom/2 bathroom finished renovation: 3,696 square feet with new plan including kitchen, living room, family room, generous master bedroom, bathroom, closet addition expanded secondary bedrooms create ensuite guest restrooms recreated details from original design include brick, wood siding, punched opening proportions at front faade 10 foot ceilings, unusual and innovative in 1950, maintained thin roof profile new HVAC and mechanical roof enclosure meticulous trim work includes floor to ceiling white oak shiplap that wrap main interior spaces new floor to ceiling steel windows at the rear frame an unrivaled view of Austin's iconic Pennybacker Bridge new footprint respects critical root zones of heritage oak tree with new concrete cantilevered foundation.
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