Standish Shore
Location: Duxbury, Massachusetts
Client: Private Client
Site: 0.25 acres – c. 1900 small lot subdivision
Program: 3,200 sf, K /D /L, Sitting, Four BR, 4 1/2 B
Concept: Seashore house replaced 1911 cottage
Context: Early 20th C. subdivision for summer cottages
Design Brief:
- Re-imagine an original structure in NE vernacular
- Response to setting with porches around perimeter
- Construction in two phases
Neighborhood
- T-zone T-3.0 – Detached residence
Public Frontage / Movement Armature
- Minor street – quiet dead end to beachfront
Building (Private) Frontage
- Porch & Fence – large porches facing street and water
Parking and Service
- Private driveway to carport under west wing
Building Type
- Detached House (Edge Yard)
Construction
- Wood frame cedar shingled exterior
Single Dwelling
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