Pacific Custom Home

An empty-nester couple’s custom home overlooking the Pacific Ocean with 4564 square feet plus a 1018 square foot 3-car garage. Designed to suggest the Northwest historic and maritime vernacular, the house features peeled cedar columns inside and outside, cedar shingle siding, prefinished steel roofing and local stone.  The dramatic two-story great room takes in the ocean view and features clerestory windows with unique heavy timber framework, The kitchen serves bar seating, the formal dining room, and a built-in breakfast nook. A massive walk-in pantry adjoins an outdoor BBQ alcove that is shielded from ocean winds. Large overhangs protect the main patio from Oregon drizzle. Extensive cabinetry accommodates the owner’s photograph hobby,  while a cozy library with fireplace adjoins the owner’s bedroom. His and hers vanities, a roman whirlpool tub, and steam-sauna shower complete the bath.  Twin walk-in closets and a laundry-sewing room are conveniently nearby. The lower level has a walk-out playroom, home gym, a darkroom, and twin guest suites each with private bathrooms.