• Doris Jacobs Real Estate
  • c/o Allie Beth Allman & Associates
  • 5015 Tracy Street
  • Suite 102
  • Dallas, Texas 75205 MAP

 

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4035 HIGHGROVE DRIVE

March 21, 2012

Stunning Midway Highlands New Construction

Situated in Midway Highlands and built by Gallery Homes, this stunning traditional new construction will be completed in March 2012 and has wonderful drive-up appeal. Showcasing every possible amenity, the design elements in this fabulous residence are unparalleled. Details include an open floor plan, 10-foot ceilings, spacious entertaining rooms, custom cabinetry, gleaming hardwoods, hand-finished walls, deep molding, gorgeous granite and marble finishes and decorative lighting throughout.

The approximately 5,803-square foot residence offers two stories, five bedrooms, three full and one-half baths, five gathering areas, two dining areas, one interior and one exterior fireplace, a wet bar, front veranda, loggia and a two-car garage. Enter through a wood door to a dramatic two-story entrance hall, which gleans with hand-finished walls trimmed with deep molding, an art niche and handsome hardwoods, whose texture is deftly highlighted by a circular stairway with wrought iron and wood balusters leading upstairs to the second level. A balcony looks down to the first floor. The entry is flanked by the formal dining room where gorgeous hand-finished walls, deep moldings and hardwood floors continue. Capped by a pop-up ceiling, the over-sized dining room features double sets of French doors opening to a front veranda, providing views of the front landscaped grounds. The dining room also flows through a butler’s pantry to the kitchen. The professional chef’s kitchen, whose space and plan befits the home, showcases custom richly stained cabinetry, gorgeous granite counters, slate floors, premier stainless steel appliances, a large island, breakfast bar, butler’s pantry and a large walk-in pantry. The kitchen opens to a spacious breakfast area, with French doors opening to a covered loggia. The breakfast area also flows to the oversized great room, which is crowned by a two-story vaulted ceiling and also accented by a massive stone wood-burning fireplace, with a raised hearth and chimney wall. Nearby, an intimate, richly paneled study is appointed with wainscoting, a large walk-in closet and also has a wall of built-ins with bookshelves.

Topped by a pop-up ceiling, the luxurious downstairs master suite’s credentials include bay windows, neutral carpeting and light-filled French doors opening to the covered loggia. The nearby gorgeous marble master bath is graced with his and her richly stained vanities, a jetted tub, separate double shower and his and her huge walk-in closets. Fully equipped, a large utility room houses built-ins with granite counters and a sink area, a mud nook and also provides room for a full-size washer and dryer. A half bath rounds out the first floor.

Second level of living is equally spacious and impressive. Ascending the stairway, first stop is an oversized upstairs den or game room, which features wainscoting and wrought iron and wood balusters looking down to the great room. The space steps up to a fabulous media room, which is capped by a tray ceiling and also boasts wood columns, two levels of theater seating, and a distinctive granite-topped wet bar, with richly stained cabinetry and a stainless steel bar sink. Adjacent is a spacious exercise room, which can also be used as a sixth bedroom. The exercise room is appointed with a tray ceiling, bay windows and two large closets. The four upstairs bedrooms range in size and style, some with elegant tray ceilings and all with graceful molding and large closets. Serving the bedrooms are two lovely Jack and Jill baths with granite finishes.

Outside, the covered loggia features graceful brick columns and flooring and a stone wood-burning fireplace, with a raised hearth. All set the tone for a sophisticated atmosphere for entertaining. The veranda also overlooks incredible views of an oversized landscaped backyard. A two-car attached garage completes this fabulous residence. Additional amenities include: brick exterior, wood fence, abundant storage and a sprinkler and security system.

5506 DELOACHE AVENUE

March 14, 2012

5711 PARK LANE

March 14, 2012

3517 LEXINGTON AVENUE

March 14, 2012

4442 ABBOTT AVENUE

March 7, 2012

Stunning Contemporary Residence in Northern Hills Near Katy Trail

Situated in the Park Cities Vicinity near the Katy Trail, this stunning contemporary residence in Northern Hills has fabulous drive-up appeal! Details include soaring ceilings, spacious entertaining rooms, concrete floors, marble finishes, plantation shutters, sound system speaker systems and fabulous art lighting  throughout. The approximately 3,706-square foot residence offers three stories, three bedrooms, two full and one-half baths, three entertaining areas, two dining areas, outdoor patio, pool and a three-car garage.

Sophisticated and stylish, enter on the first level to a dramatic two-story front foyer with concrete floors, large windows providing an abundance of light and a sleek contemporary staircase leading upstairs to the second floor. Adjacent, an elevator serves the both the first and second levels of living. An expansive hall, with glass brick windows, leads to two private guest wings. The two bedrooms are spacious and both feature carpeting and sliding glass doors opening to the side grounds, which lead to the outdoor patio and pool. Serving the bedrooms is a fabulous Jack and Jill white Calcutta marble bath, which is appointed with his and hers vanities, a garden tub, separate shower and two large closets.

Second level of living is equally impressive. Capped by a 12-foot tray ceiling, the oversized living and dining room combination is definitely the heart of the home, with the living area showcasing two furniture alcoves with cantilevered windows and the dining area is appointed with an oversized deco chandelier. Serving the area is an elegant powder room. The nearby professional chef’s kitchen is spacious and features a tray ceiling, concrete counters, stainless and black appliances, glass brick windows, a breakfast area and a dry bar with stainless steel ice maker and glass shelving. Adjacent is a utility room with two pantry closets and room for a full-size washer and dryer. The open study features a wall of built-ins with bookshelves and a built-in storage cabinet with white Carrera marble counters.

The luxurious master suite, is oversized and includes its own sitting area with cantilevered windows and designer carpeting. The exquisite white Carrera marble bath is appointed with his and hers vanities, a sunken tub, separate shower, skylight, concrete floors and his and hers huge walk-in closets. A third floor exercise room or playroom is spacious and boasts with a tray ceiling with neutral carpeting. Outside, an outdoor patio overlooks scenic views of a fabulous lap pool and landscaped grounds. An attached three-car garage with a gated entrance completes this fabulous residence.

7225 Turtle Creek Boulevard

February 22, 2012

6637 Golf Drive

February 22, 2012

6475 Pemberton Drive

February 22, 2012

5819 REDWOOD LANE

February 22, 2012

Wonderful Devonshire Colonial on a 0.46-Acre Corner Lot

Situated in prestigious Devonshire in the Park Cities Vicinity, this wonderful Colonial residence is nestled on a 0.46-acre corner lot with great drive-up appeal. This is a fabulous opportunity to remodel the home to your perfection! Details include spacious entertaining rooms, neutral carpeting, molding, lighting treatments and abundant storage throughout. The lovely two-story family home offers approximately 5,216 square feet of living space, five bedrooms, four full and one half baths, three entertaining areas, two dining areas, two fireplaces, a wet bar, patio, cabana, pool and a three-car garage.

Through the wood and leaded glass door, the inviting front foyer gleans with decorative molding and handsome granite patterned floors. Providing great entertaining flow, graceful arches properly accent entry to the formal areas, where light-filled windows provide views of the front landscaped grounds. The oversized living room is centered by a wood-burning fireplace with a marble surround and a wood carved mantle and also is appointed with built-in bookcases, neutral carpeting and decorative molding. Graced by elegant wainscoting, neutral carpeting and a brass chandelier, the dining room also flows through a large hallway with a storage/linen closet to the nearby kitchen. The spacious kitchen is accented by special finished cabinetry, granite counters with a ceramic tiled backsplash, an island, two pantry closets, and an adjacent large breakfast room, which has special finished wainscoting and a desk area flanked by built-ins. The oversized family room is the heart of the home. Framed by a wood-burning fireplace, with brick covered chimney breast and a granite surround with a wood carved mantle, the family room also features built-ins, with space for a big screen television and entertainment equipment, two storage closets and also overlooks views of the wonderful pool area. Conveniently serving the area is a wet bar, which boasts granite counters, a bar sink and ice maker. Of the five bedrooms, two of them are located downstairs. The downstairs master suite is spacious and showcases neutral carpeting, window coverings, two large closets and nearby His and Hers master baths, which are appointed with large vanity desks, a tub, dual shower and a huge walk-in closet. The second bedroom is oversized with views of the front grounds and also includes neutral carpeting, window coverings and a large walk-in closet. Fully-equipped, a utility room houses built-ins with a sink area, an electric oven, utility closet and room for a full size washer and dryer and a freezer (or a second dryer). A door leads to the outdoors. Nearby, a staircase leads to the second floor and a powder room rounds out the first floor.

Second level of living is equally spacious. Ascending the stairway, first stop is an oversized exercise room, which is capped by a tray ceiling and also features rubber flooring, built-ins and a closet. The additional three bedrooms are generous-sized, some with built-in desks and bookcases and all with neutral carpeting and large walk-in closets. Two lovely full baths serve the bedrooms. Down the hall is a project room, which is ideal for additional storage. Lastly, at the end of the hall is a large mechanical room for easy maintenance of air and heating systems. Outside, a breezeway leads to both the pool area and to the garage. Perfect for entertaining guests, a large outdoor patio overlooks views of the shimmering pool area. An oversized three-car garage with cabana completes this wonderful family home. Additional amenities include: brick and siding exterior, wood and chain link fence, ceiling fans, window coverings, abundant storage, with more than 30 closets and several attics, and a security and sprinkler system.

4109 COLGATE AVENUE

February 22, 2012

University Park Tuscan Residence

This fabulous Tuscan-style residence is situated in prestigious University Park with great drive-up appeal! The wonderful residence is a showcase of craftsmanship throughout its spacious rooms. Details include 10-foot ceilings downstairs, spacious entertaining rooms, gleaming hardwood floors, hand-finished walls, elegant molding and millwork, lighting treatments and wrought iron detailing throughout. The two-story residence offers 4,297 square feet of living space, four bedrooms, four full and one-half baths, three living areas, two dining areas, a fireplace, wet and dry bars, covered patio and a two-car garage.

Through the wood door, the elegant two-story entrance hall gleans with an iron chandelier, hand-finished walls and handsome hardwood floors, whose texture is deftly highlighted by a stairway with gorgeous wood and wrought iron balusters leading upstairs to the second level. Providing great entertaining flow and a sense of openness, the front foyer is flanked by elegant formal rooms and also leads to the rear of the home. Graceful arches properly accent entry to the formal areas, where richly stained hardwood floors continue and light-filled windows provide views of the front landscaped grounds. High ceilings in the formal rooms are trimmed with deep crown molding and millwork. The living room, with its tray ceiling, is spacious and perfect for entertaining. Graced by an iron chandelier, the dining room also flows through a large butler’s pantry to the kitchen. The oversized professional chef’s kitchen, whose space and plan befits the home, showcases richly stained cabinetry, granite counters with a tumbled marble backsplash, premier stainless steel appliances, a large island with bar sink, a storage and two pantry closets, and a granite-topped bar serving area and large breakfast area, which both open to the family room. The oversized family room is the heart of the home. Framed by a cast stone wood-burning fireplace, the incredible living room is crowned with a two-story cross-beamed ceiling and also features clerestory windows and double French doors opening to the covered patio, providing an abundance of light. An iron-grilled Juliet balcony also looks down to the first floor. Conveniently serving the area is a wet bar, which features granite counters, a bar sink and stainless steel wine cooler refrigerator. Perfect for guests, a downstairs bedroom is spacious and is replete with hardwood floors, window coverings, two closets and an elegant travertine bath. A mud room, which opens to the garage, and powder room round out the first floor.

Second level of living is equally impressive. Capped by a tray ceiling, the luxurious master suite is appointed with hardwood floors, hand-finished walls, deep molding and a gorgeous travertine bath, which has a richly-stained L-shaped vanity with His and Hers sinks, a jet tub, separate double shower and a room-size walk-in closet. The additional two bedrooms are generous-sized, and all feature neutral carpeting, window coverings and large closets. Serving the bedrooms are two baths with tumbled marble counters and ceramic tile floors. The nearby game room is spacious and accented with neutral carpeting, window coverings and a wall of richly stained built-ins, with a desk area, space for a big screen television and microwave, abundant storage and a dry bar with stainless steel refrigerator. French doors open to reveal the iron-grilled Juliet balcony that looks down to the family room. Down the hall is a fully equipped utility room, which houses built-ins with a stainless steel sink and room for a full size washer and dryer. Outside, the wonderful backyard is perfect for entertaining. The outdoor patio showcases arched columns, a ceiling fan, slate-like patterned concrete floors and also overlooks views of large landscaped backyard grounds. A two-car oversized attached garage opens to the backyard and an automatic gate completes this wonderful family home. Additional amenities include: stone, brick and stucco exterior, wood fence, ceiling fans, window coverings, abundant storage and a security and sprinkler system.

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