Jakob
About This Home
The Jakob is Baufritz's take on a traditional family home: a classic gabled roof, a layout that reads as familiar rather than avant-garde, and a generous 173 m² spread across two storeys. It is a model for buyers who want the ecological performance of a Baufritz home without the more experimental architectural language of some other models in the range.
The construction follows the standard Baufritz approach: ecological timber frame, proprietary wood shaving insulation, and premium natural materials throughout. The result is a healthy indoor environment with strong energy performance. Three bedrooms gives it flexibility for family use, and interior layouts can be customised alongside finishes and utilities.
Smart home integration is available, and the company provides planning and support services to manage the build process. German engineering standards apply throughout.
What We Love
The Jakob is the model to choose if you want Baufritz's ecological credentials in a design that feels timeless rather than experimental. The gabled roof and traditional proportions sit well in rural and semi-rural settings.
Construction
Energy and Sustainability
Key Features
Timber frame, One or two-story configurations, Flat, pitched, or mono-pitch roof options, Mixed cladding materials timber, metal, render, Meets UK, Scottish, or Irish Building Regulations, High-performance insulation mineral wool, PIR, or natural alternatives, Double- or triple-glazed windows and doors A-rated, Passive House standard, Airtight construction for improved energy efficiency, Energy-efficient heating system air-to-water or air-source heat pump, Sustainable, eco-friendly materials FSC-certified timber, low-carbon concrete, etc., Open-plan kitchen, dining, and living area, Built-in storage solutions throughout the home, Large windows for natural light and ventilation, Contemporary bathroom design with high-spec fittings, Master bedroom with optional en-suite, Pre-wired for smart home integration lighting, heating, security, Modern electrical installation meeting local standards, Traditional design with modern outdoor spaces, Energy-efficient systems throughout, Sustainable and eco-friendly building materials, Built to German quality standards, Traditional architectural elements, Modern interior comfort, Energy efficiency.
Outdoor Living
Traditional design with modern outdoor spaces