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Fabulous Inwood North Estates Soft Contemporary Ranch on a Landscaped 92’-Wide Lot

Situated in the coveted Inwood North Estates near the private schools of Jesuit College Preparatory School of Dallas and St. Rita Catholic School, this fabulous completely updated soft contemporary ranch style home is nestled on a landscaped 92’-wide lot with wonderful drive-up appeal. There is easy access to the Dallas North Tollway and I-635 as well as to nearby shopping centers, such as the Galleria, Preston Forest and Preston Royal Shopping Centers. Details include a light-filled open floor plan with a soft neutral palette, spacious entertaining rooms, gleaming hardwoods, deep molding, painted paneled walls, all new windows, fresh paint, designer lighting and gorgeous granite and limestone finishes throughout. Perfect for entertaining, most of the entertaining rooms are open to each other. The sophisticated one-story residence offers 2,992 square feet, four bedrooms, two full and one-half baths, four living areas, two dining areas, a fireplace, wet bar, two patios, a two-car garage and two uncovered parking spaces.

Enter to an inviting entry, which gleans with deep molding, gleaming hardwood floors, and a wall with brick accents marking the space. Providing for great entertaining flow, the entry is flanked by sleek formal rooms and also leads to the rear of the home and to the private quarters, where handsome hardwoods continue. Both featuring deep molding and windows, with elegant drapery, providing scenic views of the front landscaped grounds, the sophisticated living-dining room is oversized. The elegant living room is appointed with a wall of brick accents and floor-to-ceiling windows, and the dining room is graced by a decorative chandelier and conveniently flows to the kitchen. The spacious kitchen showcases maple cabinetry, granite counters with a tumbled marble backsplash, premier stainless appliances, a pantry closet, breakfast bar with stone accents, and an adjacent large breakfast area, which is accented by a Moroccan chandelier. The kitchen is also open to the main entertaining rooms. Centered by a brick fireplace wall, with a raised hearth and a wood-carved mantle, all of the gathering areas surround the fireplace, providing for a sophisticated atmosphere for entertaining and an open floor plan.

Capped by a vaulted ceiling with dual skylights, the light-filled oversized family room provides an abundance of light and also flows to an open study, which boasts abundant built-in bookcases. Adjacent, an oversized den is highlighted by large built-ins and a wall of windows overlooking the fabulous backyard grounds. A door also opens to the patio. Serving the entertaining areas is a wet bar, featuring tile counters and a stainless steel bar sink and a wine cooler refrigerator. Additionally, the breakfast area leads to a large utility room, which houses built-ins and also provides room for a full-size washer and dryer. Nearby, a generous-sized bedroom showcases an expansive built-in desk area with shelving, decorative leopard carpeting, and large closets. The bedroom may also be used as a game room. An elegant granite powder room, with tile floors and wainscoting, serves the area.

The spacious master suite boasts neutral carpeting and sliding glass doors, with elegant drapery, opening to an additional patio overlooking the backyard grounds. The gorgeous limestone-and-marble bath is appointed with His-and-Hers sinks, a separate shower with glass tile accents, built-ins, natural blinds, and a huge walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms range in size and style and both with neutral carpeting, natural blinds, and large closets. A fabulous limestone-and-ceramic tiled bath serves both bedrooms.

Outside, an expansive brick-covered patio, with an attached charcoal grill, overlooks the landscaped grounds. A two-car attached garage, with abundant built-ins, along with two uncovered parking spaces complete this fabulous residence. Upgrades since the owner purchased the home include: all new windows, kitchen, patio, updated bathrooms, newer fence, additional two-car concrete uncovered parking area by garage, refinished hardwoods and fresh paint inside and out.

Fabulous Royal Springs Estates Traditional on a  Gorgeous 100’ x 168’ Lot

Situated in the Royal Springs Estates area of North Dallas on a beautiful 100’ x 168’ lot, 10746 Royal Springs Drive is a fabulous traditional residence with a brick exterior and wonderful drive-up appeal. Completely updated, details include spacious entertaining rooms, gleaming hand-scraped hardwood floors, textured walls, elegant molding, recessed lighting and fabulous granite and travertine finishes throughout. The sophisticated 2,332-square foot home offers two stories, three bedrooms, two full and one-half baths, an inviting entry, two entertaining areas, two dining areas, a fireplace, covered patio and a two-car garage.

Enter through a wood door to an inviting front foyer, which gleans with handsome hand-scraped hardwood floors and a staircase with wood balusters leading upstairs to the second level. Providing great entertaining flow, the entry is flanked by the formal rooms and also leads to the rear of the home, where hand-scraped hardwood floors continue. The elegant formal living and dining room combination is oversized and showcases textured walls, molding, recessed lighting and large windows providing an abundance of light and views of the front landscaped grounds. Additionally, the dining room is graced by a sophisticated stainless steel chandelier and also flows to the kitchen. The spacious kitchen features granite counters, stainless steel appliances, a bar serving area to the family room and a breakfast area, which includes granite-topped built-ins with illuminated glass front top cabinets. A glass door with paneled side windows also opens to the covered patio. The kitchen also opens to the oversized family room, which is centered by a stone wood-burning fireplace, which showcases a raised hearth with chimney breast wall and a wood-carved mantle. The family room also boasts built-ins with granite counters. Adjacent to kitchen is also a fully equipped utility room, which houses built-ins, travertine floors and provides room for a full size washer and dryer. An elegant powder room, with a pedestal sink and travertine floors, serves the entertaining areas.

Luxurious and private, the downstairs master suite is appointed with a spacious bedroom featuring textured walls, gleaming hand-scraped hardwoods and large windows providing views of the front and side grounds. The fabulous granite and travertine master bath is graced with His and Hers sinks, a garden tub, separate double shower and a huge walk-in closet. A coat closet and two linen closets round out the first floor.

The second level of living is equally impressive. There are two additional bedrooms, which are generous-sized and feature neutral carpeting, ceiling fans and large walk-in closets. Serving both bedrooms is an elegant granite and travertine bath with dual sinks and a garden tub with shower.

Outside, the backyard grounds are perfect for entertaining. The expansive covered patio boasts ceiling fans, slate flooring and also overlooks scenic views of the huge verdant backyard grounds. A two-car attached garage with abundant storage completes this fabulous residence. Additional amenities include: brick and wood exterior, wood fence, ceiling fans, abundant storage and a sprinkler and security system.