The stunning contemporary residential design at 848 Southampton Drive is located in Palo Alto and is a 4,700 square foot house with contemporary architectural design and green architectural designs houses. legantly orchestrating light and dark, clean lines and rich natural materials, this extraordinary contemporary home provides an open and uncluttered environment that remains warm and eminently inviting. The Contemporary or Modern house can be defined as a personal statement expressed through nearly any combination of layout, geometry and materials.