Building no. 1011

Four-story double house with rooftop terrace (left half). On the ground floor were an entrance hall, storeroom, pantry, and a WC. The first floor was given over to a large living room and kitchen. On the second floor were the bedrooms and a bathroom with WC. The top-floor guest room opened onto a rooftop terrace. The different levels were connected by a semi-circular staircase that divided the layout into living spaces and service areas while also acting as a distinctive interior design element.

Building footprint: 52.50 m²

Usable area: 172.62 m²

Living space: 83.00 m²

Building volume: 532.98 m³

Construction cost: 170,000 crowns

Josef Štěpánek (1889–1964) Architect, urban planner, sculptor, author

Selected works: hydropower plant with family home for Ellen and Karel Plhák (in collaboration with Bohuslav Fuchs), Třeština-Háj (1921–1922); family house with studio for the sculptor Julius Pelikán, memorial to Bedřich Smetana in Smetana Park (in collaboration with the sculptor Rudolf Březa), Olomouc (1924–1925); primary school, Zabrušany u Teplic (1925–1926); family house and rental building, Prague (1927–1928); family house with studio for Zdena and Josef Vlček, Velké Meziříčí (1939–1941); weir with hydropower plant on the Elbe River, Předměřice nad Labem (1940–1943 and 1947–1952)