Nestled atop a serene knoll, the Equestrian Courtyard Residence is situated within Hope Ranch, a private, luxury community that stretches across almost 2,000 acres along the Santa Barbara coast. The architectural vision for the 8,500-square-foot single-family compound departs from the expected single-minded pursuit of capturing distant vistas.
Project name
Equestrian Courtyard Residence at Hope Ranch
Architecture firm
ANACAPA Architecture
Location
Santa Barbara, California, USA
Design team
Tony Schonhardt, Shahab Parsa, Asher Caplan, Nick Kvistad
Collaborators
Environmental Defense Center, Riskin Partners
Visualization
Places Studio
Typology
Single-Family Compound
SeaVees, a footwear and lifestyle brand based in Santa Barbara, wanted a space to cultivate and grow their brand. They approached ANACAPA Architecture with a two-story, 8,000-square-foot office building needing renovations to fit the varying needs of the growing brand.
Architecture firm
ANACAPA Architecture
Location
Santa Barbara, California, USA
Photography
Erin Feinblatt
Design team
Dan Weber, Architect. Jessi Finnicum-Schwartz, Project Manager. Kristin Stoyanova – Architectural Designer
Interior design
ANACAPA Architecture
Structural engineer
Ashley Vance
Environmental & MEP
JMPE Electrical Engineers, BMA Mechanical
Typology
Commercial › Office Building
Nestled into a steep hillside, the 1,800-square-foot residence was designed for low visual and environmental impact on the surrounding landscape. Disguised by its low profile and green roof, the home invites sweeping 360-degree views of the Pacific Ocean and surrounding rolling hills through a generous amount of sliding glass and expansive decks, w...
Project name
Off-Grid Guest House
Architecture firm
ANACAPA Architecture in collaboration with Willson Design
Location
Central Coast, California, USA
Photography
Erin Feinblatt
Principal architect
Dan Weber, Architect
Interior design
Jessica Helgerson Interior Design
Civil engineer
Braun & Associates
Structural engineer
Ashley & Vance Engineering
Landscape
Danielle Gaston
Construction
Curtis Homes
Material
Concrete, Steel, Glass
Typology
Residential › House