Before us stands a charming historical mansion, executed in an interesting interpretation of Victorian style with elements of an "octagonal" house design. The main architectural feature is its polygonal shape with a characteristic tower-like structure and a pointed roof crowned with a decorative finial.
The facade is clad with light-colored horizontal boards (siding), creating a pleasing contrast with the dark trim elements - window frames, cornices, and decorative details. Particularly expressive are the windows with wooden frames in a brown color, rhythmically arranged around the perimeter of the building and emphasizing its geometry.
The roof has a complex shape with a characteristic slope and a ventilation element in the form of louvers under the ridge. The entrance is adorned with a modest canopy supported by brackets and a black double door that creates an elegant accent. The landscape design with neatly trimmed shrubs and a pathway complements the architectural appearance of the building.
When designing a modern facade, several techniques from this historical example can be adopted: the contrasting combination of light walls and dark architectural details, the use of geometric shapes to create an expressive silhouette, and the thoughtful placement of windows to ensure harmonious proportions. It's also important to pay attention to finishing elements - such as the decorative finial that gives the building individuality and recognizability.