sierra nevada house ii

winchester, california

A speculative 3,500 sqft home set on a 1.1 acre lot within the foothills of the Sierra Nevada.  The home negotiates the intimacy and materiality of the site uphill, creating a private entry court, while orienting the main living spaces and framing the expansive views to the Sierra Nevada landscape down-site.

Area: 3,500 SF

Status: Completed

Photography: Move Matter

Modern house with stone and stucco exterior, surrounded by a landscaped yard with mulch, small plants, and tall trees, in a forested area under a blue sky with a few clouds.
Modern house exterior with a concrete driveway, a stone planter with three small trees, beige stucco and stone walls, and a metal garage door. Tall trees and a blue sky with clouds in the background.
Living and dining room with stone fireplace, beige walls, large windows, gray sofa, wooden dining table with six cream upholstered chairs, and decorative items.
Modern house exterior with beige stucco walls, black window frames, a stone chimney, and a wooden awning over the entrance, surrounded by trees and a blue sky.
Bright bedroom with large windows overlooking a lush green outdoor scene, bed with gray blanket and multiple pillows, white walls, hardwood floor, and a tall potted plant.
A modern bathroom shower with marble tiles, a glass door, and a large window showing trees outside.
A bedroom with white walls, a bed with white linens, and three windows showing an exterior stone wall with rocks and greenery.
Floor plan of a house with multiple rooms, including a kitchen, dining area, living room, bedroom, bathrooms, and garage.
Architectural site plan showing a building, trees, and contour lines of the landscape.

Project Team

  • Isometric illustration of a hallway with walls, doors, and hallway floor in black and white

    Move Matter / Architects

    Architecture

  • Logo for CollinsBrook Construction with a stylized tree icon and the company name in white text on a black background.

    Nedbo Construction

    Contractor

  • Black and white abstract geometric design with vertical panels and sharp angles

    Move Matter / Architects

    Interior Design

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