WINNER
Burradoo Residence
by Modscape + Modbotics
When the challenge arose to create a sophisticated weekender that could honour the Southern Highlands' architectural heritage whilst embracing cutting-edge sustainable construction, the Burradoo project emerged as a defining example of how hybrid prefabricated construction can deliver both timeless elegance and contemporary performance standards.
Drawing inspiration from the region's historic manor houses, this exceptional modular home demonstrates that prefabricated construction need not compromise architectural refinement or environmental responsibility. Built entirely offsite in just 12 weeks and installed onsite in a single day, the project establishes new benchmarks for sustainable luxury living whilst proving that modular construction can seamlessly integrate traditional design vernacular with advanced building performance.
FINALISTS
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Yelverton Residence by Oly Homes
Yelverton Residence demonstrates bespoke rural living with exceptional environmental sensitivity through five-bedroom family sanctuary embodying "lightness on the land" principles. Built using three pretensioned concrete bases with two steel breezeways, the sophisticated modular home features parallel layout strategically separating living zones whilst maximising stunning rural vistas through thoughtful design.
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Bugeja Residence by Oly Homes
Bugeja Residence showcases climate-responsive family living perched dramatically on North Queensland ridgeline through collaborative design and volumetric modular construction. The sophisticated four-bedroom home separates into distinct wings connected by innovative outdoor room maximising regional climate. Despite remote ridgeline challenges, installation completed in days demonstrating modular construction's site-sensitive capabilities.