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PRIVATE HOUSE SONNEVELD
BRINKMAN & VAN DER VLUGT, 1929-1933, Jongkindstraat 12, Rotterdam
ARCHITECT(URAL OFFICE):
Brinkman & Van der Vlugt
Leen van der Vlugt
RENOVATOR:
Molenaar & Van Winden
BUILDING TYPE:
Freestanding houses
RELATED BUILDINGS:
Private House Van der Leeuw (Rotterdam)
Netherlands Architecture Institute
This steel-framed villa was intended for one of the directors of the https://www.architectureguide.nl/project/item/prj_id/251" class="inline_link">Van Nelle factory. It consists of a tiled basement of services with a studio on the south side, living space on the first floor with a strip of fenestration the entire length of the facade, and bedrooms on the second. Like all Van der Vlugt's villas, it has a roof terrace. In 1997 the Sonneveld House with its array of innovations for home comfort was bought by the VHM foundation for historic monuments and restored in every detail as a museum house managed by the https://www.architectureguide.nl/project/item/prj_id/214" class="inline_link">Netherlands Architecture Institute. Other villa's in the Museumpark are https://www.architectureguide.nl/project/item/prj_id/1469" class="inline_link">Private House Merkes, https://www.architectureguide.nl/project/item/prj_id/202" class="inline_link">Private House Boevé and https://www.architectureguide.nl/project/item/prj_id/237" class="inline_link">Private House Kraayeveld.