Redmund Spur House
Location Christchurch
Year 2025
Typology Single-family Residential
Size 190m2
Design Targeting Passive House Classic
Perched on the hillside in Kennedy’s Bush, this three-bedroom home strikes the perfect balance between fun and functionality. Designed as a party house with a long-term vision, it meets the owners’ desire for a vibrant space that will also allow them to comfortably age in place, ensuring they can enjoy life to the fullest for years to come.
With an emphasis on entertaining, the kitchen, living and dining areas are flanked on three sides by outdoor living spaces that are perfect for relaxing or hosting gatherings. A dedicated games lawn and swim spa enhance the home's lifestyle offerings, creating a perfect balance of luxury and long-term comfort.
The home is future-proofed with the inclusion of a lift for accessibility, along with spacious, accessible bathrooms to ensure comfort for years to come. An integral part of the idea of a ‘forever’ house is that it should be warm, comfortable and highly efficient. The building is highly insulated for thermal comfort and efficiency, with solar panels generating both electricity and hot water.
This home seamlessly blends vibrant living with long-term practicality, creating a space that not only supports a dynamic lifestyle today but is also designed to evolve with its owners for years to come.