Beach Road 2[1] is a two-story Atlantic beach house built between 2004 and 2005 on the foundation of a previous house in the North Beach Road area of Jupiter Island, Florida. Designed in the modernistic style by Hobe Sound architect Scott Hughes of Hughes Umbanhowar and built by Benchmark Homes, it features an exterior of glass, wood, stucco and aluminum. On April 18, 2012, the American Institute of Architects's Florida Chapter added Beach Road 2 to its list of Florida Architecture: 100 Years. 100 Places.[2] It was ranked fourth by the architects voting in Florida Architecture: 100 Years. 100 Places.[3][4][5][6] [7][8]
| Beach Road 2 | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Architectural style | Modern |
| Town or city | Jupiter Island, Florida |
| Country | United States |
| Construction started | May 2004 |
| Completed | Nov. 2005 |
| Client | Private |
| Technical details | |
| Size | 3,600 sq.ft. |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect(s) | Scott Hughes of Hughes Umbanhowar; builder, Benchmark Homes |
References
edit- ^ Beach Road 2 is a name used by its designers to protect the privacy of its owners
- ^ Florida Architecture, 100 Years, 100 Places: Beach Road 2 Archived May 5, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Florida Architecture: 100 Years. 100 Places: Current standings
- ^ Reeder, Jim, Jupiter Island House honored for its architecture: Home named one of the best designs in Florida architecture in the past 100 years Scripps Treasure Coast Newspapers
- ^ AIA Florida Reveals Winners of the Top 100 Buildings Competition Wall Street Journal Marketwatch
- ^ Beach Road 2 Residence in Jupiter Island Florida by Scott Hughes Architects, Best House Design and News, House Design
- ^ Beach Road 2 at architecture-page Archived May 3, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Beach Road 2 House by Hughes Umbanhowar Architects at HomeDSGN