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erched on a bluff over Cotuit Bay, this waterfront home at first reads as a study in contrasts: expansive yet intimate, modern yet grounded, sculptural yet attuned to place. Beyond its visual allure lies a story of thoughtful craftsmanship and design intent curated by C.H. Newton Builders, Lombardi Landscape Architecture, and Latitude Architects.. Designed as a summer retreat for an extended family, the home had to do more than impress. It needed to
accommodate multiple generations and feel intrinsically connected to a site long defined by a neighboring 1886 shingled compound. The architectural response by Latitude Architecture strikes that balance, blending clean-lined modernism with subtle vernacular references. For C.H. Newton Builders, bringing vision to reality hinged on precision. “Executing the details is everything,” explains David Newton, Owner and President of C.H. Newton. “You need a thorough understanding of how materials meet and interact.”
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