Frank Lloyd Wright will always be regarded as one of the greatest contributes of 20th-century architecture. The work of the modernist architect is often used as inspirations to create high-quality buildings and residences. The Most Expensive Homes blog has come across five of the most luxurious homes that were inspired by the architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright.
# Casa Monos in Costa Rica
Drawing inspiration from the celebrated Fallingwater house designed by Wright, this astonishing location is situated in Guanacaste, Costa Roca. Described as the perfect Central America retreat, this home features a linear pattern in order to conceive a series of subtle levels, this way the home perfectly embraces the enclosed swimming pool and the dramatic Caribbean coastline.
# Contemporary Home in Palos Verdes, California
This astonishing home was inspired by the iconic Prairie signature style of the architect. Offering sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean, this beautiful residence rests 20 feet above the ground. It presents an organic and open plan and plenty of natural lighting. Its dining room highlights an Ingo Maurer chandelier while the living room features a pair of Steinway grand pianos. In addition, this home also has a great room, a studio, a rear garden with kitchen, and much more.
# Linear Residence in the Netherlands
In his work, the architect often used linear and sleek details in the rooms of a home. This ravishing and comfortable lakeside residence in Utrecht, The Netherlands presents monumental high ceilings that contrast perfectly with adjacent areas. Another remarkable feature of this home is its structure made of robust natural materials, such as slate and zinc.
# Modernist Structured Home in Arizona
Featuring a unique aesthetic, this stunning home in Paradise Valley, Arizona highlights bold lines, vaulted ceilings, stone and copper details, marble and wood flooring, contemporary bedrooms and bathrooms, and much more. This residence was completely renovated in 2011 and features a desert palette of cream, pale brown marble and dark wood. Due to its massive and glamorous amenities, this contemporary home truly appears to take the shape of a resort.
# Raven Stone, Ontario, Canada
This home is another inspiration from the architect’s Prairie style. It is best characterized by its clean lines and dramatic angles. Featuring 5,000 square foot of living spaces, its interiors are fluid and light-filled throughout its several divisions. The residence highlights six bedrooms and a 23-foot high entry foyer. It also offers unobstructed views of the Blue Mountains and the Georgian Bay.
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Source: Christie’s Real Estate
