Santa Catalina

1500 Mark Thomas Dr, Monterey, CA
Santa Catalina
  • Mediterranean Revival 85%
  • Contemporary 70%

Santa Catalina features a blend of Mediterranean aesthetics, characterized by rustic materials and a harmonious relationship with its natural surroundings. It stands as an example of contemporary interpretations of traditional designs.

Architectural Styles

Mediterranean Revival

85%

This style is reflected in the building's use of terracotta roof tiles, stucco walls, and arched doorways, all typical of Mediterranean architecture.

  • Terracotta roof tiles
  • Stucco exterior
  • Arched entryways
  • Balconies
  • Decorative wrought iron
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Contemporary

70%

The building incorporates modern materials and design elements, blending traditional forms with contemporary functionality.

  • Open floor plan
  • Large windows
  • Integration with landscape
  • Eco-friendly materials
  • Innovative spatial organization
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Notable Features

Historical Context

This building reflects a revival of Mediterranean styles in the early to mid-20th century, adapted for the Californian climate and lifestyle, showcasing a shift towards more organic and integrated design approaches.

Fun Facts

  • The building is designed to reflect the spirit of Mediterranean villas.
  • It emphasizes outdoor spaces as extensions of the indoors.
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