Shelter Island Residence 

Location

Shelter Island, New York

 

Architect

Tamarkin Co. 

 

This 4,500-sf (420-sm) beachfront home is composed of a timber and glass box balanced on a concrete base with cantilevers of up to 13 feet on four sides, and features 6” x 14” (2-m x 4-m) solid cypress timbers and details inspired by classical Japanese architecture.