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Front elevation, 460 St.Paul Street, Denver, CO. |
This past month one of our architectural designs in the Denver Cherry Creek neighborhood went on the market for $14 million. There is no decimal point missing in that number; at $14 million it is the highest price ever asked for a residence in Cherry Creek and nearly double the previous high. We've always been quite proud of this design. It combines rectilinear geometry with sweeping curves. A series of interconnected courtyards introduce greenery and the sound of water to a compact urban
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Living room fireplace. |
site. The house was designed by our office and built by Paul Kobey in 1999. The house was sold to its current owner after a few years. They then purchased a 35'x125' adjacent parcel and asked us to design a gym addition. This resulted in a dramatic multi-level space that makes a beautiful private gym, but would also make an excellent art gallery should the next owners be serious collectors.
Click this
link to the realtor's listing containing a detailed description with additional pictures.
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Lounge area. |
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Skylight over gym juice bar. |
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Two story gym. |
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Koi pond. |
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Skylight over main stairway. (Used for our blog title page.) |
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Courtyard between gym (left) and main house (right). |
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Living room. |
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Gym left, main house right. |
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Steps from sunken garden. |
Images: Rob Munger.