Sofia House description

A new building with architectural elements specific to Peles and Bran castle created mainly from ecological materials. Harmoniously arranged inner spaces, large terraces with the panoramic view of Bucegi Mountains and authentic finishing elements have created a real house. Welcoming garden enjoys the flow of natural spring water surrounded by trees and plants from the site.

Location: Romania, Busteni city, Piatra Arsa district, Ana Ipatescu street, no.10.

Neighborhoods: Bucegi Mountains (Sphynx, Babele, Caraiman Cross), Baiului Mountains, Prahova River, Sinaia city, Peles castle.

Technical data:
Building B+G+1+A, total built area 514 sq.m, usable area 430 sq.m.
Distribution by level:
Basement 99 sq.m. (garage with two places, heating station, administration room, toilet),
Ground floor 188 sq.m. (living, dinning, two terraces, kitchen, toilet),
First floor 127 sq.m. (three bedrooms, toilet, two balconies),
Attic 100 sq.m. (two bedrooms, toilet, balcony).

Land:
1218 sq.m., opening 36 m.

Construction and finishing materials:
Concrete structure with brick, ceramics tile roof of scales type, outer polystyrene thermal insulation, outer plywood partly with natural mountain stone, facades decorated with the green wood Fachwerk system, green wood joinery with PVC windows, brick plated terraces/balconies, inner doors painted with traditional elements, oak wenge parquet floor (living, dinning, circulation spaces), pine floor in bedrooms, toilets decorated with ceramics with traditional elements, traditional fireplace, sanitary objects by cast iron/ceramics, heating installation by copper, Vaillant heating station.

Garden design:
Natural spring water captured in a landscaped pond, pergola, trees, shrubbery and flowers by local flora.