14er House

Salida, Colorado / Residential

Collaborators

Paul Inge Custom Building, LLC

R-Design Landscape Architects

KL&A Engineers and Builders

The 14er House extends boldly from the steep hillside, creating a striking architectural statement that appears to hover above the landscape. This cantilevered design not only provides a unique vantage point to capture the breathtaking beauty of the Collegiate Range and surrounding peaks but also evokes a sense of lightness and seamless connection to the natural environment.

The residence is thoughtfully designed in a “Y” shape over two levels, with each room strategically positioned to capture sweeping views of the Collegiate Peaks while preserving privacy between adjacent spaces. The living areas are oriented to maximize vistas to the West, and the sloping site enables a smooth walkout from the living room to the natural terrain below.

With clean, minimalist lines, the structure harmonizes with its surroundings, blending effortlessly into the hillside. Expansive, floor-to-ceiling windows flood the interiors with natural light, blurring the boundaries between indoors and out while framing unobstructed views of the picturesque landscape.

14er House modern mountain residence exterior in Chaffee County Colorado with minimalistic roof lines and expansive glass connecting to Salida mountain views
Detail of 14er House exterior facade capturing Rocky Mountain views in Salida Chaffee County Colorado
Side exterior perspective of 14er House illustrating layered volumes and connection to outdoor terraces and Salida landscape
Exterior of 14er House against dramatic Salida Colorado sky
Exterior of 14er House showing sleek modern architectural form and roofline integrated with natural site features
Side exterior perspective of 14er House illustrating layered volumes and connection to outdoor terraces and Salida landscape
Detail of 14er House terrace showing refined wood and steel to offset dramatic Rocky Mountain views in Salida Colorado
Close-up exterior of 14er House showing sleek modern architectural form integrated with natural site features
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