Willow House

Modern multi-level prairie custom home with large format windows

YEAR

2016

CLIENT

PRIVATE

LOCATION

URBANDALE, IOWA

  • A family of five envisioned a modern, two-story custom home in Urbandale, focusing on seamless indoor-outdoor living and unique, functional spaces for their three children.

  • This contemporary abode features custom Italian Polyform cabinetry, large-format StonePeak porcelain tiles, and a wood-paneled wall with a room separator. The main-level master suite and an upstairs loft playroom cater to the family's needs, while each of the three bedrooms boasts its own en-suite.

    Style: Contemporary
    Bedrooms: 5
    Bathrooms: 5
    Square feet: 3,700

  • Situated in the charming Urbandale neighborhood, the home is surrounded by flanking Corten steel retaining walls, designed to age gracefully with the elements.

Photo of open living, family, and dining areas features accordion doors and polyform cabinets.

Home highlights

The expansive bi-fold door with a retractable phantom screen merges the living area with the stemless zero-entry patio, where a limestone bocce ball court and steel pergola housing an outdoor kitchen invite ultimate relaxation and entertainment.

Backyard exterior with bocce ball court and concrete patio
Kitchen using dark, custom made cabinets and italian polyform cabinets with quartz wall and hanging stick light fixture
Open stair case in the entry way
Downstairs entertainment center with custom wood paneled accents on the far side of the wall.
State of the art office features custom wood paneling and three working stations
All quartz bathroom featuring walk-in shower, elegant bathtub and twin sinks.
Dining room table with off white chairs and dark wood shelves
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