An Architect’s Own Bushfire-Safe, Oceanfront House

Architect Matt Ross Goodman was working pro bono in Separation Creek following the 2015 bushfires when he discovered the ideal block of vacant land for a holiday house.
Drawing on the lessons he’d learned working in the Great Ocean Road town, he navigated the sloping block to design the most cost-efficient home possible.
Six years of research, design, and construction later, Matt and his family are living the dream!

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