sorrento House

Sorrento, 2017
Residential Addition, 190 sq.m
Photography: Derek Swalwell

Winner in the 2017 Victorian Architecture Awards of the John & Phyllis Murphy Award for Residential Architecture (Alterations & Additions)

 

A 1980s beach house is given a new lease on life with the addition of a playroom, first floor deck and expanded living spaces. The original split-face block base is kept and the new program is grafted on, greatly enhancing orientation and functionality.