Sagaponack Beach House — Chango
A quintessential coastal shingle-style residence precedent featuring classic gables, crisp white detailing, and an expressive cylindrical corner porch.
- What we like about this project
- The upper balcony of the cylindrical turret features a distinct domed roof cap balancing the twin gables.
Materials
- cedar-shingles
- wood
- glass
- gravel
- copper
Visual identifiers
- cedar-shingles
- gabled-roof
- turret-porch
- shingle-style
Style tags
- shingle-style
- coastal
- traditional-modern
- residential
Visual tags
- coastal-residence
- traditional
- shingle-style
- residential-architecture
- porch
- Geometry
- Symmetrical main block flanked by dual gables and a distinctive cylindrical turret on the right side, fronted by a deep wraparound porch.
- Facade system
- Woven cedar shingle wall cladding with traditional punched window openings and white wood trim.
- Structural guess
- Wood-frame construction with conventional roof framing and load-bearing porch columns.
- Spatial scale
- Large two-story residential estate scale with expansive wraparound porches and generous roof height.
- Lighting
- Golden hour late afternoon sun casting long shadows across the lawn and glowing warmly on the shingle siding and porch columns.
- Atmosphere
- Warm, serene, and inviting evening light highlighting rich textural natural wood cladding.
- Environmental context
- Suburban or coastal residential site with mature trees, green lawn, gravel court, and low ornamental grasses.
- Spatial experience
- Approached across an open lawn and gravel drive, the house presents a welcoming, layered porch sequence leading to a central entry.
- Composition rhythm
- Balanced fenestration rhythm with symmetrical double-hung windows and repeated white columns across the ground floor porch.
- Style reading
- Contemporary Shingle-Style coastal residence
- Program
- Residential single-family home
- Perspective
- Exterior Facade
- Discipline
- architecture
- Materials
- cedar-shingles, wood, glass, gravel, copper
- Visual identifiers
- cedar-shingles, gabled-roof, turret-porch, shingle-style
- Style tags
- shingle-style, coastal, traditional-modern, residential
- Visual tags
- coastal-residence, traditional, shingle-style, residential-architecture, porch
- Geometry
- Symmetrical main block flanked by dual gables and a distinctive cylindrical turret on the right side, fronted by a deep wraparound porch.
- Facade system
- Woven cedar shingle wall cladding with traditional punched window openings and white wood trim.
- Structural guess
- Wood-frame construction with conventional roof framing and load-bearing porch columns.
- Spatial scale
- Large two-story residential estate scale with expansive wraparound porches and generous roof height.
- Lighting
- Golden hour late afternoon sun casting long shadows across the lawn and glowing warmly on the shingle siding and porch columns.
- Atmosphere
- Warm, serene, and inviting evening light highlighting rich textural natural wood cladding.
- Environmental context
- Suburban or coastal residential site with mature trees, green lawn, gravel court, and low ornamental grasses.
- Spatial experience
- Approached across an open lawn and gravel drive, the house presents a welcoming, layered porch sequence leading to a central entry.
- Composition rhythm
- Balanced fenestration rhythm with symmetrical double-hung windows and repeated white columns across the ground floor porch.
- Style reading
- Contemporary Shingle-Style coastal residence
- Program
- Residential single-family home
- Perspective
- Exterior Facade
- Discipline
- architecture