Coconut Grove
Duplex Townhouse New Construction
Two modern townhomes designed for light, privacy, and everyday livability, with open interiors, private outdoor spaces, and efficient, durable construction.
Before: Underutilized urban site.
After: Two new homes maximizing light, space, and outdoor connection.
Design Intent
• Create two independent, light-filled residences within a shared structure
• Maximize livability and storage within a narrow townhouse typology
• Emphasize clean lines, warm materials, and efficient layouts
• Integrate outdoor space, natural light, and privacy throughout
• Deliver a modern home that feels refined yet comfortable for daily living
Planning & Layout
• Each unit organized vertically across two levels
• Bedrooms and private spaces located on upper floors for separation and quiet
• Living, kitchen, and dining areas placed on the main level for open, social use
• Stacked laundry and mechanical zones efficiently integrated into the plan
• Carefully planned circulation to maintain privacy between the two residences
• Total area per unit approximately 2,364 sq ft including garage and balcony
Kitchen & Dining
• Large central islands anchoring each kitchen and supporting casual seating
• Integrated, panel-ready appliances for a clean, seamless look
• Light wood cabinetry paired with soft neutral upper cabinets
• Quartz countertops with waterfall edges for durability and visual clarity
• Pendant lighting providing warmth and scale over the island
• Direct connection to outdoor patios and pool areas for easy entertaining
Living Areas
• Open-plan living rooms visually connected to kitchens and outdoor spaces
• Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors bringing in light and garden views
• Neutral flooring extending throughout main levels for continuity
• Minimal detailing and recessed lighting for a calm, modern atmosphere
• Custom built-ins and under-stair storage maximizing usable space
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
• Primary suites positioned on upper floors with generous windows and natural light
• Bathrooms finished with clean-lined vanities and warm wood textures
• Walk-in showers and freestanding tubs emphasizing comfort and simplicity
• Large-format tile and glass enclosures creating a bright, uncluttered feel
• Secondary bedrooms designed with flexibility for family, guests, or home office use
Laundry & Utility Spaces
• Fully integrated laundry closets with stacked washer and dryer units
• Custom cabinetry concealing appliances while providing storage
• Designed to function discreetly within the overall interior composition
Entry & Circulation
• Simple, modern entry sequences establishing privacy from the street
• Clear vertical circulation connecting living spaces and private floors
• Thoughtful transitions between indoor and outdoor zones
• Minimalist detailing reinforcing a clean, contemporary aesthetic
Exterior & Indoor–Outdoor Connection
• Private outdoor patios and pools serving as extensions of the living spaces
• Large impact-rated sliding doors enhancing airflow and natural light
• Landscape and privacy walls creating a calm, sheltered environment
• Modern exterior expression aligned with Coconut Grove’s tropical context
Construction & Performance
• Impact-rated windows and doors throughout
• Fire-rated separation between units for safety and privacy
• Durable, low-maintenance materials selected for long-term use
• Efficient mechanical and insulation systems supporting comfort and performance