2.500.000 €
An unique residence typical of the worldly famous American architect, Frank Lloyd Wright. Constructed during the 4 years 1960 -1964, from hand selected special materials originating from a 9th Century Mosque.The 600 m2 house set upon an elevated 4,150 m2 site on the edge of the picturesque village of Benalmádena, provides a splendid stage for enjoying the dramatic views of the Costa del Sol. The house and gardens were completely reformed and modernised meticulously preserving the original special architectural characteristics. Only the finest of first class materials manipulated by selected artisans were utilised in the reconstruction. Materials include marble from Greece, Portugal and Spain, Onyx from Pakistan, timbers of teak, burred walnut and oak. The finished result is a home of tremendous beauty and warmth. An imposing hand crafted teak door permits entrance to the central living area, laid in Portuguese beige/pink marble with teak inlay. A masonry fireplace adds majestic aura to this bright spacious area illuminated by the Lloyd Wright signature of clerestory windows, a bay window adds further natural brightness providing a portrait vista. Four bedrooms including guest annexe, four en-suite bathrooms; two of which are set in hand selected Onyx, embrace the central living area consisting of drawing and dining rooms, a teak laid library and a magnificent fully equipped kitchen. A gym/office. Terraces with breathtaking views and a Zen style tranquil patio with a moving water wall, and shifting colours of concealed LED lighting complete the living areas. A traditional arched wine cellar, stores 800 bottles in a climate controlled environment. French doors open onto a dining terrace with barbecue and full wet bar overlooking a croquet lawn. A flight of steps opens to a brilliant blue mosaic swimming pool, setting the panorama’s foreground.
An unique residence typical of the worldly famous American architect, Frank Lloyd Wright. Constructed during the 4 years 1960 -1964, from hand selected special materials originating from a 9th Century Mosque.The 600 m2 house set upon an elevated 4,150 m2 site on the edge of the picturesque village of Benalmádena, provides a splendid stage for enjoying the dramatic views of the Costa del Sol. The house and gardens were completely reformed and modernised meticulously preserving the original special architectural characteristics. Only the finest of first class materials manipulated by selected artisans were utilised in the reconstruction. Materials include marble from Greece, Portugal and Spain, Onyx from Pakistan, timbers of teak, burred walnut and oak. The finished result is a home of tremendous beauty and warmth. An imposing hand crafted teak door permits entrance to the central living area, laid in Portuguese beige/pink marble with teak inlay. A masonry fireplace adds majestic aura to this bright spacious area illuminated by the Lloyd Wright signature of clerestory windows, a bay window adds further natural brightness providing a portrait vista. Four bedrooms including guest annexe, four en-suite bathrooms; two of which are set in hand selected Onyx, embrace the central living area consisting of drawing and dining rooms, a teak laid library and a magnificent fully equipped kitchen. A gym/office. Terraces with breathtaking views and a Zen style tranquil patio with a moving water wall, and shifting colours of concealed LED lighting complete the living areas. A traditional arched wine cellar, stores 800 bottles in a climate controlled environment. French doors open onto a dining terrace with barbecue and full wet bar overlooking a croquet lawn. A flight of steps opens to a brilliant blue mosaic swimming pool, setting the panorama’s foreground.
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