This residence located on a large wooded lot near Sutton in the Eastern Townships region is conceived as a bi-generational family cottage for a financier now based in Asia and his parents still living in Montreal sharing it for family holidays in summer and winter.

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Architects: Les Architectes FABG

Location: Sutton, QC J0E, Canada

Project Year: 2016

Photographs: Steve Montpetit

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From the architect. This residence located on a large wooded lot near Sutton in the Eastern Townships region is conceived as a bi-generational family cottage for a financier now based in Asia and his parents still living in Montreal sharing it for family holidays in summer and winter.
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Common areas, kitchen, dining room and living room occupy the ground floor open space as well as the private rooms of the parents on its west end.

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Plan 1

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The second floor is reserved for the son, contains a living room, guest rooms, a terrace and a bedroom offering unobstructed views of Mount Sutton.

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Plan 2

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The two wings are disposed at right angle to minimize noise transmission between floors for occupants living on a different daily rh...