The house is built into the hillside but its top floor entrance is level with the street. The stone wall provides privacy while the garage and a pedestrian walkway—seen exact center, by the tree—bridge the gap.  Photo 1 of 10 in A Daring Hillside Home Made of Wood, Concrete, and Volcanic Stone by Zach Edelson

A Daring Hillside Home Made of Wood, Concrete, and Volcanic Stone

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The house is built into the hillside but its top floor entrance is level with the street. The stone wall provides privacy while the garage and a pedestrian walkway—seen exact center, by the tree—bridge the gap.