The Tiburon Bay View House by Walker Warner Architects

August 10, 2017
Walker Warner Architects have designed a new modern house on the Tiburon Peninsula, California, that has expansive views of San Francisco Bay. #ModernHouse #HouseDesign #ModernInterior

Walker Warner Architects have designed a new house on the Tiburon Peninsula in California, that has expansive views of San Francisco Bay.

Walker Warner Architects have designed a new modern house on the Tiburon Peninsula, California, that has expansive views of San Francisco Bay. #ModernHouse #ModernArchitecture

A bold red pivoting front door welcomes you to the home, and once inside, there’s an entryway that provides access to two separate sets of stairs.

A bold red pivoting front door welcomes you to this modern house, and once inside, there's an entryway that provides access to two separate sets of stairs. #PivotingFrontDoor #RedFrontDoor #DoorIdeas #PivotDoor

Heading downstairs, a stone wall runs alongside the stairs, while at the bottom of the stairs, there’s a decorative screen.

In this modern house, a stone wall runs alongside the stairs, while at the bottom of the stairs, there's a decorative screen hiding the dining room. #SonteWall #Stairs #DecorativeScreen

Behind the decorative screen is the dining room. Large floor-to-ceiling windows allow plenty of natural light to fill the room.

Large floor-to-ceiling windows allow plenty of natural light to fill this modern dining room. #Windows #BronzeScreen #DiningRoom

In the living room, large sliding glass doors open to an outdoor lounge to create an indoor / outdoor living experience. The outdoor lounge also has a firepit and a outdoor dining area sits underneath a pergola.

In the living room of this modern house, large sliding glass doors open to an outdoor lounge to create an indoor / outdoor living experience. The outdoor lounge also has a firepit and a outdoor dining area sits underneath a pergola. #LivingRoom #OpenPlan #OutdoorSpace

The architects used Aegean limestone, western red cedar, zinc and board-formed concrete, to create a modern home that would compliment its surroundings.

When designing this modern house, the architects used Aegean limestone, western red cedar, zinc and board-formed concrete, to create a modern home that would compliment its surroundings. #OutdoorSpace #Landscaping

Following the landscaped path from the outdoor lounge, you are led down to the swimming pool and cabana. The cabana is home to another outdoor lounge with a fireplace and another outdoor dining area.

This modern house has a swimming pool and cabana in the backyard. The cabana is home to an outdoor lounge with a fireplace and outdoor dining area. #OutdoorFireplace #SwimmingPool #PoolCabana

Back inside and in the kitchen, there’s a large stone island with seating and a wood base.

This modern kitchen has a large stone island with a wood base and plenty of room for seating. #ModernKitchen #KitchenDesign #KitchenIdeas

The home also has a secondary living room. Similar to the dining room, it too has large windows to take advantage of the view, however it also has a fireplace with a metal surround.

This contemporary living room has large windows to take advantage of the view and a fireplace with a metal surround. #LivingRoom #Fireplace #MetalFireplaceSurround

Wood and steel stairs lead up to the upper floor of the house.

Wood and steel stairs lead up to the upper floor of this modern house. #Stairs #ModernStairs #Staircase

The master bedroom has a lounge area and water views.

Large windows and an area for lounging makes this modern master bedroom perfect for relaxing. #MasterBedroom #BedroomIdeas

There’s also a walk-in closet with a skylight, that’s filled with plenty of open shelving, cabinets and an accessory island.

This modern walk-in closet with a skylight is filled with plenty of open shelving, cabinets and an accessory island. #WalkInCloset #ClosetIdeas

In the bathroom, two black-framed rectangular mirrors hang above a dual sink vanity, while sliding wood shutters can cover the windows for privacy when needed.

In this modern bathroom, two black-framed rectangular mirrors hang above a dual sink vanity, while sliding wood shutters can cover the windows for privacy when needed. #BathroomDesign #ModernBathroom #DarkWoodVanity #BlackCountertop

In the kids bedroom, there’s two beds that are mounted to the wall and hang from the ceiling. To reach the beds, there’s a ladder or a rock climbing wall.

In this modern kids bedroom, there's two beds that are mounted to the wall and hang from the ceiling. To reach the beds, there's a ladder or a rock climbing wall. #KidsBedroom #LoftBed

In the laundry room, wood cabinets surround the washer and dryer, while grey tile becomes a backdrop for some shelving that displays art.

In this modern laundry room, wood cabinets surround the washer and dryer, while grey tile becomes a backdrop for some shelving that displays art.  #LaundryRoomIdeas #LaundryRoom #GreyBrick
Photography by Laure Joliet | Project team: John Davis, Brian Friel, Anne Griffes, Anja Hämäläinen, Klara Kevane, Brian Lang, Brooks Walker | Interiors: Nicole Hollis | Landscape Design: SCDA and Strata Landscape Architecture | Builder: Van Acker Construction