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JIB House: Unraveling Chester’s Seaside Charm in Contemporary Architecture

JIB House: Unraveling Chester’s Seaside Charm in Contemporary Architecture
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Explore the captivating JIB House, a contemporary home designed by Omar Gandhi Architects. Nestled within the historic village of Chester, Canada, this residence serves as a testament to the region’s rich nautical heritage.

Marvel at its ingenious design that expertly weaves common roof forms and natural materials into the local architecture. The property leverages its triangular coastal lot to showcase an enchanting 270-degree vista of the Chester Basin and its summer sailboat spectacle. This architectural marvel, constructed in 2022, seamlessly merges with its dramatic landscape, offering a unique union of sea, sailing, and stunning design.

Chester House: A Minimalist Haven in Coastal Canada

FeaturedChester House: A Minimalist Haven in Coastal Canada
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Chester House is a minimalist masterpiece designed by Mackay-Lyons Sweetapple Architects, nestled in the charming oceanside village of Chester, Canada.

Known for its picturesque South Shore, Chester offers the perfect blend of serenity and accessibility. This 1,350-square-foot (125-square-meter) home redefines the essence of modest living, embracing the natural beauty of its surroundings and showcasing innovative design elements.