Barn with basketball court

Barn for a personal indoor basketball court. MGa | Marcus Gleysteen Architects, Photo by Richard Mandelkorn

Part basketball court, recreation space, woodshop, guest suite, yoga room, and storage space, this large barn does it all. The mountainous site includes a renovated farmhouse as well as the barn, which together form the family's retreat. In addition to the half-court, the barn's lower space accommodates mountain bikes and outdoor gear. 34' trusses space the court and support a suspended catwalk with ladder and viewing cupola down the length of the barn. The yoga room is situated high in the…

The homeowners have 13 siblings, so when everyone is present, a family get-together includes close to 100 people. They wanted to host family events. They worked with the Polhemus Savery DaSilva team to create a social barn at the back of the property. The most important elements of the space were a full bar and lounge area, but by digging a full level below, PSD was also able to incorporate a half basketball court and gym for the active couple.

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