A red-brick building with a white clock tower and columns, surrounded by green trees, with parking spaces in the foreground and blue sky above.

SAE HOUSE

SAE HOUSE · SOUTH CAROLINA · RESIDENTIAL · COMPLETED

A fraternity house designed for the Sigma Alpha Epsilon chapter in South Carolina. Jeff Lewis AIA delivered a residential facility that balances the social and communal needs of chapter life with the durability and functionality required of a high-use student living environment.

A brick fraternity house with four large white columns at the entrance, topped with lion statues on pedestals. The house has a triangular pediment with Greek letters 'ΦΔΘ' and an American flag weathervane on the roof. There are stairs with metal railings leading to the door and a well-maintained green lawn in front.

Fraternity and sorority housing presents a unique architectural challenge — designing spaces that feel like home while standing up to the demands of communal living. Jeff Lewis AIA approached the SAE House with that balance in mind, delivering a facility that serves its chapter with quality, character, and long-term durability. The result is a residential building that reflects the pride of its organization while meeting the practical needs of the students who call it home.

Entrance hall of a home with wooden flooring, two black leather chairs, two potted plants, and a visible doorway leading to a dining room with a table, a sculpture on it, framed pictures, and chandeliers.
A close-up of a building with large white columns and a lion statue at the base of one column, under a clear blue sky.

RESIDENTIAL ARCHITECTURE BUILT FOR COMMUNITY.

ALL RESIDENTIAL