Located in the prestigious Thaltej neighborhood of Ahmedabad, this 7700 sq. ft. modern bungalow house blends modern design with timeless elegance, created for an NRI client. The bungalow sits on a 5470 sq. ft. east-facing plot and is designed to foster a seamless connection to nature while maintaining a luxurious and functional living environment. Privacy was a primary consideration, especially due to the adjacent bungalow and dual road access. To address this, the central courtyard serves as both a social centerpiece and a natural ventilation system, ensuring open, airy spaces throughout the home.
Editor’s Note: “In the heart of Thaltej, this bungalow is a harmonious blend of form, function, and, feeling. It exudes luxury with its open spaces, soft sunlight, and earthy textures. An oasis of contemporary living embedded in nature where every detail suggests a sense of peace and every corner is an essence of timeless composition.” ~ Anusha Sridhar
Modern Bungalow House Blends Luxury With Nature | Prashant Parmar Architect | Shayona Consultants
The exterior design embraces minimalist modernism, using earthy materials like vertical wood-textured metal cladding and grey stone textured concrete. Moreover, it creates a sophisticated and harmonious aesthetic.
Expansive balconies with lush greenery enhance the indoor-outdoor connection, while clean lines and strategically placed lighting highlight the architectural form. Positioned on a corner plot, the bungalow’s design makes it stand out while still blending harmoniously into its surroundings.
Inside, the bungalow features luxurious finishes, with Italian-looking tiles throughout the space. A combination of veneer-finished laminates, PU laminates, and decorative clay cladding adds depth and contrast to the design.
The full-height main door leads to a stylish vestibule with a marble top and a metal-finished decorative base. Thus, setting the tone for the home. The powder room, camouflaged behind a highlighting wall with niches and mirrors, adds a refined touch.
The drawing room, designed for formal gatherings, features a mix of neutral tones and luxurious materials. Large windows overlook the garden, flooding the room with natural light.
A glass partition separates the drawing room from the family area, maintaining an open, airy atmosphere.
The family room, with a minimalist cement-textured ceiling and wooden stripes, connects seamlessly to the dining area and kitchen. Moreover, these are designed with an open-plan layout that enhances the home’s flow.
On the first floor, three spacious bedrooms each have their own balcony. However, it ensures privacy while maintaining a cohesive design.
The master bedroom, designed with neutral tones and luxurious finishes, offers a peaceful retreat. The central triple-height courtyard connects all floors, providing natural light and ventilation throughout.
Additionally, the second floor features a panoramic terrace, perfect for relaxation or outdoor gatherings.
This bungalow, designed with precision and an eye for detail, offers a perfect blend of modern sophistication and functional luxury. As a result, it beautifully fulfills the client’s vision for a serene and timeless home.
Fact File
Designed by: Prashant Parmar Architect | Shayona Consultants
Project Type: Residential Architecture & Interior Design
Project Name: NRI Bungalow at Thaltej
Location: Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
Year Built: 2025
Duration Of Project: 3 Years
Plot Area: 5,470 Sq.ft
Built-Up Area: 7700 Sq.ft
Principal Architect: Ar. Prashant Parmar
Team Design Credits: Ar. Ashish Rathod, Ar. Vasavi Mehta, Ar. Nidhi Patel, Ar. Nensi Patel, Ar. Arpit & Ar. Ruchit
Photograph Courtesy: Inclined Studio
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