River Road

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contractor: fsb custom homes
photographer: whit preston

This new home located in a mid-century neighborhood was designed to fit quietly into its context. The home features a graphic single sloping room punctuated by a screened porch and roof deck nestled into a grove of live-oak trees. Interior architecture features graduating volumes beneath the slope of the roof. Finishes are simple and minimalist.

The architectural design showcases a shed roof that slopes upward, drawing the eye towards a pronounced chimney volume. This geometric form accentuates verticality and creates a dynamic roofline. Beyond the chimney, the roof pitch changes, transition

This detailed view shows the home's architectural interplay between form and function. The limestone facade complements the substantial natural wood front door, presenting a welcoming entry point. Above the door, clerestory windows let in natural lig

This interior showcases a modern living space characterized by its minimalist design and integration with the surrounding environment. The room features high ceilings with a combination of high windows and tall glass slider doors that provide abundan

This angle of the modern living space accentuates the room's vertical volume and the seamless flow between indoor and outdoor areas. The high ceiling, painted white, enhances the sense of openness, while the tall sliding glass door frames the view of

This entryway is delineated from the adjacent kitchen by an architectural feature of vertical wood slats. These slats define the space without the use of solid walls, allowing light and sightlines to pass through and providing a sense of openness. Th

The kitchen is delineated from the adjacent entryway by an elegant partition of vertical wood slats. This design element provides a visual and spatial boundary while still allowing the flow of light and maintaining a connection with the rest of the h

The kitchen is defined by flat-panel cabinetry in white, offering a seamless and clean appearance. Stainless steel appliances, including a professional gas range in blue, inject a touch of industrial design into the space. The range hood mirrors the

The dining area exudes a sense of minimalist elegance. Dominated by a circular dining table with a dark finish, the space is furnished with gray upholstered chars. An accent red chair provides a vibrant contrast to the otherwise neutral color palette

This hallway has a bold, sliding door in a vivid yellow hue, which leads to a playroom. The frosted glass partitions next to the door allow for privacy while admitting natural light into the space, creating a bright and playful atmosphere. The door's

The playroom is characterized by its modern design and playful yet sophisticated color palette. A sliding door in a vibrant yellow hue provides a lively contrast to the muted tones of the room and signifies a space dedicated to creativity and play. F

The architecture is characterized by large glass panels that flood the interior dining area with natural light, providing expansive views of the oak-studded landscape. These glass panels also serve to dissolve the barriers between inside and outside,

The main bathroom is illuminated by natural light streaming in through large windows that offer views of the surrounding oak trees. The interior features a long, stained wood vanity topped with a white countertop. The vanity's wooden cabinetry adds a