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Canterbury power couple selling their minimalist designer home
The stylish home at 400 Pound Road is on the market
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The minimalist designer home of Susie and Daryll Park at 400 Pound Road, Christchurch, is now on the market. Designed by architect David Ponting, the home's unique style is inspired by the Barcelona Pavilion and the 1974 Commonwealth Games.
Key features of the property include:
- A central pool as the home's 'heart'
- Imported Himalayan schist stone walls
- Geothermal underfloor heating throughout
Set on a 4ha section, this cinematic home is listed with NZSIR.
Who lives here?
The Commonwealth Games inspired this space-age house
The schist rock is from the Himalayas
Speaking of materials, that is some good looking stone
The design was also inspired by Mies van der Rohe’s Barcelona Pavilion.
There is 500 square metres of Himalayan rock in the home.
How did they end up building it here?
Conceptually, the pool is the heart of the home
So what else does this home have going for it?
The kitchen is made from Brazilian stone and Nepalese schist.
What would a place like this set me back?
The home has four bedrooms, including a large master suite.
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