entrance

A palette of stone, concrete, and greenery greets guests at the home’s front entrance.

Main Facade

WDA demolished a 1950s tract home to built a brand new, two-story, 4,898-square-foot oasis with five bedrooms and four-and-a-half-baths. Topping off this Silicon Valley home is an asymmetrical, Le Corbusier-style butterfly roof that gives the home its distinctive form while creating soaring spaces on the second floor.

Exterior Side Entrance

Walnut pivot entry door

Setting spot

The Entrée

Allée

Entrance.

The ground floor, with its walls of windows, embraces the outdoors. “Most of the year we keep all the windows open,” says Teresa, “and then the real limit of the house is the property walls.”

Main elevation

Rosewood garden gate. Unsealed , the rosewood with grey naturally over time.