Samborondón / Tag

Casa Umbral stands as a testament to contemporary tropical living, crafted by the renowned Najas Arquitectos in Samborondón, Ecuador.

Perfect for a young family, this two-story house occupies a 20m (66ft) wide by 40m (131ft) deep lot facing an idyllic artificial lagoon. The architectural design innovatively splits the living space into two volumes, framing a lush central garden that introduces natural light and air throughout the home. Transparent social areas seamlessly merge with the outdoor environment, including a kitchen, BBQ area, and pool. Above, bridges connect living spaces, offering views of the central garden and embodying modern elegance in a tropical setting.

The 6M house in Samborondón, Ecuador, designed by Jannina Cabal & Arquitectos, is a stunning concrete residence that merges seamlessly with nature.

Glass walls provide uninterrupted views of the lake, while the house’s volumes are arranged to create a sense of simplicity and purity. A large side patio, emerald green hill, and sinuous lines of a crystal lagoon all contribute to a relaxing sensory experience. The use of natural stone, iron, concrete, and glass throughout the interior and exterior spaces add to the nobility of the design.

Discover more about this incredible property and its essential goal of creating living spaces that are in harmony with the winds and sun.