Philip Johnson Designed House on Lake Champlain

Just listed for sale-Modernist lake house with massive glass walls and stunning views define this rare untouched Philip Johnson designed home on the western shore of Lake Champlain. Privately situated on twenty acres with 850 feet of shoreline, the “Paine House” built in 1949, the same year as Johnson’s iconic “Glass House,” is the fourth of his glass house style residences to be built and one of only twelve privately owned homes that are still in existence. This beautifully sited unique design consists of two buildings connected by a walk-way with each room capturing magnificent views across the lake towards Vermont’s Green Mountains. The 3,800 sf residence incorporates the hallmark features that defined early modernism, the main house has an expansive open living area with a lake facing floor to ceiling glass wall framing a spectacular view of lake. The westerly facing wall has a large masonry fireplace and large floor to ceiling windows which create a beautiful pass-through view. The southern end of the main house has two large bedrooms each with expansive glass windows and two full bathrooms. The northern end has large chef’s kitchen with Viking stove, JennAir refrigerator, 2 Bosch dishwasher and walk-in pantry with JennAir refrigerator, soapstone sink and wine refrigerator. The summer house, designed to accommodate many guests, has six bedrooms and four full bathrooms, each room with a large lake facing window.
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