NEW HOUSING ESTATE MATTENHOF ZURICH

Zurich-Schwamendingen, Switzerland

Photo © Johannes Marburg, Geneva

Architects: Bachelard Wagner Architekten AG BSA

Location: Mattenhof 1-39, 8051 Zurich-Schwamendingen, Switzerland
Year: 2010
Client: Siedlungsgenossenschaft Sunnige Hof
Total services contractor: HRS Real Estate AG, Basel
Landscape architecture: Berchtold.Lenzin Landschaftsarchitekten, Basel
Structural engineering: Schnetzer Puskas Ingenieure AG, Zurich

The new housing development Mattenhof picks up the qualities of the previous development and the existing garden city Schwamendingen with their loose building density, generous green spaces and attractive meeting zones. Inside the settlement different house typologies and types of apartments are linked and interwoven with complementary external spaces.
In the ground floor zone of the settlement are various services - kindergarten, kindergarten, bakery, health food store, hairdressing and more - housed.

Study / 1st Prize
Completed 2016 / 2017
Project area 3.8 ha
GFA Total 72'500 m²
321 Apartments and 60 Townhouses
Six-storey Apartmentbuilding and Two-storey Townhouses