Los Arabis - Lafayette, CA

Custom Residence Built by Kasten Builders
Universal Aging-in-Place Design, Indoor/Outdoor Architecture & Interiors, Botanical Art Walk by Jean Williams AIA
Landscape Design by MFLA, Munden Fry Landscape Associates
Structural Engineering by Chilton Engineering
Furniture, Fixtures, Finishes by Nina Punzi Designs
Custom Wine Cellar by TWWC, Thomas Warner Wine Cellars

This new single-story custom residence in Lafayette, California is designed with an aging-in-place philosophy, seamlessly blending universal accessibility with a refined indoor/outdoor modern aesthetic. The approach maximizes usability for all stages of life. The expansive one-level floor plan eliminates all interior steps, featuring flush door sills and floor-to-ceiling glazing for unobstructed views to the botanical art walk, pool, and landscaped property. A generous garage connects to the living areas, complemented by a walk-thru mudroom which leads to the pool patio and a kitchenette with laundry for everyday convenience. The home accommodates multi-generational living with a dedicated ADU, open plan Kitchen/Dining/Living, multiple bedrooms with ensuite baths, a wine cellar, and a gracious veranda with pocketed sliding doors for nature-inspired living.