Contemporary Houses

Discover contemporary houses that epitomize modern design, innovative architecture, and sustainable living. This category showcases a wide range of stylish homes with cutting-edge features and aesthetic appeal, perfect for architects, designers, and homeowners looking for the latest trends in contemporary residential design.

Little Birch House / buck&simple

Little Birch House / buck & simple

Little Birch House embodies the art of intentional living, offering a thoughtful response to urban compactness through refined detail, atmospheric calm, and architectural clarity. Designed as a private retreat for a young family, this home transforms daily routines into a resort-like experience—bringing serenity to the everyday without compromising functionality.

living room

Gruyere Farmhouse / Rachcoff Vella Architecture

Perched at the summit of a scenic hill in Victoria’s Yarra Valley, Gruyere Farmhouse—affectionately known as Hilltop Hood—is a refined architectural response to a breathtaking yet challenging site. Designed by Rachcoff Vella Architecture, this secluded retreat, located just an hour from Melbourne, exemplifies what’s possible when vision, resilience, and deep respect for nature come together.

LRN House / Farmer Payne Architects

LRN House / Farmer Payne Architects

LRN House by Farmer Payne Architects sits high in Sun Valley’s mountains, offering unparalleled 360° views. Designed for energy efficiency and minimal visual impact, this contemporary home blends seamlessly with its rocky terrain.

dining room

Casa SA, Braga / Sandro Ferreira Arquitectura

Casa SA transforms a dilapidated urban lot in Braga into a striking residential building. Developed by a private entity, the project replaces a non-historic ruin with a four-level structure that meets contemporary needs and enhances residents’ quality of life.

House Kimberley / AO Design Studio

House Kimberley / AO Design Studio

House Kimberley is a single-storey, pavilion-style residence designed to blend effortlessly into its natural surroundings while delivering a refined and highly functional living experience. Conceived as a private retreat, the home was designed for a family seeking to reconnect, relax, and welcome guests in an environment that balances openness with privacy.

Casa da Levada / Tsou Arquitectos

Casa da Levada / Tsou Arquitectos

Designed by Tsou Arquitectos, Casa da Levada is a single-family residence that gracefully merges with the rural landscape of Paredes, Portugal. Framed by the serene backdrop of the Tâmega River, this home showcases an architectural approach that embraces the surrounding natural environment.

Sawyer Retreat / Wheeler Kearns Architects

Sawyer Retreat / Wheeler Kearns Architects

Designed by Wheeler Kearns Architects, Sawyer Retreat is a striking vacation home nestled along a steep lakeside bluff overlooking Lake Michigan. Integrated thoughtfully into Michigan’s distinctive sand dune landscape, this serene retreat offers an ideal escape from city life, perfectly suited for relaxation and family gatherings.

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