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House Baltezers Riga
multi generation house in Riga, Latvia

 

The small municipality Baltezers, in 10 km distance to the old town of Riga, grew within shortest time by a multiple by its offer at development land in direct proximity to the ‚Baltezers‘ (‚white lake‘). The chance on 1,500 m² a large property resulted directly on the east bank a multi-generation house to flat and in two sections to realize.

A simple and nevertheless flexible structure permits different configurations of two separate sections. The first, smaller section offers a large living space in the ground floor, individual ranges in the upper floor. Serving areas - kitchen, sauna, bathrooms, reservoirs - form a backbone
to road and surrounding houses, while the lounges between the metallic roof fold and the wooden terrace are opened to the lake.
The prefabricated walls in timber frame construction were erected within a short time on the establishment of concrete piles. The front is covered with red, rhombically formed larch slats.

Client Private
Architect Tim Bauerfeind
Local Architect Elite Ubele
PARTNER JBR SIA, Latvia
ORT Riga, Latvia
PLANNing Aug 03 - Jun 04
SiZE
160 qm
services provided concept & design, planning & supervision

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