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Casa Lotus

Lake Austin · Austin, Texas
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THE OBSERVATION

Casa Lotus is not a listing. It is a singular residential work — seven years in the making, shaped by time, discipline, and belief. Conceived by Miró Rivera Architects, recipients of the Texas Medal of the Arts. Built in Roman brick sourced from one of the few American manufacturers still producing the format favored by Frank Lloyd Wright. Set on 3.36 acres along Lake Austin. Seven bedrooms. Ten baths. A circular oculus at the heart of the atrium. And the only private residential commission of French artist JR — whose Eyes transform the lakeside pavilion into a work of international significance. Price upon request. A property this rare required something no MLS could provide.

THE THINKING

A residence seven years in the making, with a JR commission as its centerpiece, cannot be reduced to a data sheet. It cannot live in a brokerage carousel. It needed a site that understood what it was — not a property for sale but a work being entrusted. We built a digital exhibition. Six chapters: The Provenance, The Commission, The Estate, The Pavilion and Guest House, The Grounds, and The Details. Two ten-image galleries presented as numbered plates. A dedicated section for the JR pavilion with its own essay and photography. The inquiry section ends with a single line: “Some works are not sold. They are entrusted.” Price upon request. By private appointment only. This is the most important site we have built.

WHAT WAS BUILT
Digital Exhibition Format
Six numbered chapters — The Provenance, The Commission, The Estate, The Pavilion and Guest House, The Grounds, and The Details. A property presented as a work of art.
The Provenance
The seven-year origin story. Miró Rivera Architects. Builder Divit Tripathi. Roman brick sourced from one of the last American manufacturers producing the format Frank Lloyd Wright favored. The circular oculus. The layered procession of brick, terrazzo, and walnut.
The Commission
A dedicated chapter for JR's Eyes — the only private residential commission of the French artist whose monumental works explore identity, visibility, and shared humanity. The pavilion as architecture and as art simultaneously.
Two Ten-Image Plate Galleries
The Estate — ten numbered plates of the interior. The Grounds — ten numbered plates of the exterior, lake, and landscape. Presented as editorial plates, not thumbnails.
Pavilion and Guest House
The outdoor kitchen and bar. The dining terrace. The detached two-bedroom guest house with private living spaces, full kitchen, and elevator access.
Property Details
7 Beds · 10 Baths · 3.36 Acres · Lake Austin · Eanes ISD · Miró Rivera Architects · Divit Tripathi · Price Upon Request.
Private Inquiry
Name, email, and message only. “Some works are not sold. They are entrusted.” By private appointment only. No price displayed.
Single Property URL
austincasalotus.lovable.app — a dedicated address for a singular work.
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THE SITE
Casa Lotus website
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