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Johns Point residence, South Arm, Tasmania: The house design melds lifestyle with location offering diverse opportunities for different times of day and varying weather conditions in this spectacular but exposed setting. Photo by Ray Joyce.
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Johns Point residence, South Arm, Tasmania: The enclosing building envelope shields from icy southerlies opening to northern warmth for thermal comfort while easy access to beach, sea and coastal walks gives access to the elements. Photo by Ray Joyce.
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Johns Point residence, South Arm, Tasmania: The design incorporates breathtaking views, an easy indoor-outdoor relationship, flexible use, universal access, passive solar thermal comfort and sustainable energy efficiencies. Photo by Ray Joyce.
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Johns Point residence, South Arm, Tasmania: The sheltered, sunny courtyard with swimming pool and entertainment patio provides refuge from inclement weather and the great outdoors. Photo by Ray Joyce.
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Johns Point residence, South Arm, Tasmania: The architecture achieves a unique language of place combined with domestic interiors that are spatially varied and inspiring yet easy to inhabit, comfortable and homely. Photo by Ray Joyce.
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Johns Point residence, South Arm, Tasmania: Inspired by nearby finger-like peninsulas defining bays, the individual pavilions and patio "voids" capture views yet express and separate different functions and levels of privacy. Photo by Ray Joyce.
To live in Johns Point residence is to be immersed in a spectacular and diverse Tasmanian landscape. Sea, coast and mountain panoramas extend from this peninsula site encompassing the Southern Ocean, D’Entrecasteaux Channel, the Alum Cliffs, kunanyi / Mount Wellington and the Derwent River. The architecture incorporates breathtaking views, an easy indoor-outdoor relationship, flexibility of use, universal access, passive solar thermal comfort and sustainable energy efficiencies.