located in bend, the desert rain property is a rare architectural achievement set on a striking basalt outcropping in the heart of downtown. designed to harmonize with the high desert environment, the home captures natural light, open skies & native landscape, creating a seamless connection between indoors and out.internationally recognized as the first single-family residence to meet the living building challenge, desert rain functions as a fully regenerative home. the compound includes 3 homes arranged around a central courtyard, with curved walls, expansive glass and natural materials that enhance airflow and daylight. the main residence offers 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, complemented by a private 2-bedroom guest house and a separate 1-bedroom adu~each with its own dedicated garage. reclaimed wood, locally sourced earth materials & thoughtful craftsmanship by timberline construction ground the design in its natural surroundings while creating an immediate connection to all things bend.
