Stunning Structures: Stylish Pool Area With Tennis Court and Putting Green
This luxurious outdoor design features an attractive swimming pool with an adjacent putting green, tennis court and casual poolside sitting area separated into distinct spaces by landscaping. A living area with a fireplace features large sliding glass doors that provide easy access to the backyard. The home's kitchen also has large sliding glass doors for both indoor and outdoor entertaining.
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Ornamental Grasses Create Natural Boundary
To delineate the putting green from the pool area, the Mark Scott Associates team installed a wall of ornamental grasses and other plants. The result? Both spaces now feel serene and secluded.
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Stone Steps Lead to Lounge Area
Stone steps not only create a seamless transition to the lounge area, but also complement the pool's siding. In turn, this contemporary backyard feels calm and thoughtfully put together.
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Casual Poolside Sitting Area
Just a few steps from the kitchen, four plush armchairs create a casual spot to visit with friends. With the pool as a backdrop, the space feels both refreshing and luxurious.
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Living Area With Cool, Coastal Touches
Large sliding glass doors open this living area to the backyard and so blur the lines between the home's interior and exterior. As they stretch out on the sofa or read in either of the armchairs, the owners can also enjoy sunshine and cool coastal breezes.
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Sliding Glass Doors Open Kitchen to Backyard
Entertaining is so much easier when your kitchen opens right to the backyard.
While the owners prep dinner and drinks, guests can chat by the pool before gathering around this gorgeous wood table.
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Sleek Swimming Pool at Night
A sunken pool centers the backyard, inviting the owners to cool down after a long day in the sun. Here, they can swim a few laps, float, or simply dip their feet in via the stone patio.
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Overview of Swimming Pool, Tennis Court & More
Clean lines easily define this contemporary backyard, creating cohesion from the swimming pool to the tennis court. After a dip in the pool, the owners can retreat to the lush lawn where two lounge chairs encourage a little leisurely sunbathing.
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Backyard Includes Putting Green
Yes, it's true: this stunning single-family home has a putting green too. Plants and trees surround the space for additional shade and privacy, so the players can concentrate on their game.
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Zen Water Fountain in Garden
Stone pavers create a path to this secluded garden area, where a fountain sits nestled among a bed of gravel. In addition to looking lovely and zen, the piece provides soothing ambient sound.
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Garden Framed By French Doors
French doors frame the garden and so give the owners a gorgeous view to wake up to. If they're in need of some peace and quiet, they can follow the stone path to the fountain ahead.
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California Home With Tropical Entrance
Located in Newport Beach, Calif., this sprawling estate uses large windows and bi-folding doors to capitalize on sunshine and coastal breezes. Palm trees and other tropical plants line the front walk for a truly warm welcome.
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Landscape Lights Showcase Yard's Greenery
Modern lanterns and a large pendant brighten the exterior at night, ensuring that guests can safely ascend the front steps. At the same time, landscape lights showcase the yard's greenery like works of art in a gallery.
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Patio Surrounded By Plants, Flowers
The entrance to this home is even more lovely thanks to a patio surrounded by plants and flowers. With a wood bench tucked to the side, guests can sit back and enjoy the sunshine.
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