Aban House, Isfahan Villa, Iran Residential Building, New Property, Iranian Real Estate Design Photos
Aban House, Isfahan Property
5 June 2022
Design: USE Studio / Mohammad Arab, Mina Moeineddini
Location: Isfahan, Iran, western Asia
Aerial view of the house showing the dome of the great Shah Mosque in the background:

Photos by Deed Studio
Aban House, Isfahan, Iran
Aban House, Iran: Isfahan Property
On a narrow rectangular site in the heart of Isfahan?s dense historic centre, the three-storey house for two architects and their newborn daughter is arranged around three open courtyards.
This three-storey family house was designed to blend into the historic neighbourhood:

View of the northern façade from the entrance. Handmade bricks were used to build all outdoor spaces, including the façade, in order to harmonise this new house with the existing buildings:
The ground-floor kitchen is the nucleus of the house; the living room is located on the first floor, and bedrooms on the upper floor; a terrace on the roof provides expansive views over Isfahan.
The kitchen is located at the heart of the house and provides a space for family members and friends to share quality time together:

View of the ground floor showing the sunken living room in relation to the kitchen (left of the stairs) and an undefined space (right):

The frame structure of the house is clad entirely with handmade local ochre-coloured brick laid in a variety of horizontal and vertical patterns.
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