Red Soil House: Melding Modern Design with Istrian Charm
Unveiling the architectural marvel of 2023, the Red Soil House – an epitome of modern design nestled in the heart of Istria, Croatia. Crafted meticulously by Konzola Arhitektura, this single-story home is elegantly ensconced within an 878 m² (9,450 square feet) plot in Novigrad’s Stancijeta, a serene residential district.
A testament to innovative architecture, the house captures the spirit of its locale, reflecting the distinctive red soil and lush greenery of Istria. The unique raumplan layout interconnects indoor and outdoor spaces, effortlessly aligning to the complex trapezoidal plot, ensuring a view of the distant sea from every room. The intelligent window placement allows the dance of sunlight and shadow throughout the day, complemented by a pool that mirrors the surrounding foliage.
As you approach Novigrad, the Red Soil House stands near the city’s main entrance, becoming an iconic landmark of this historic coastal town.
