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4447 Taos Road

January 2, 2020

Stunning Bluffview Transitional New Construction on an Incredible 100′ x 175′ Oversized Lot

Situated in sought after Bluffview and built by renowned Dallas builder Lyle Turner of MALT Homes, Inc., 4447 Taos Road is a stunning transitional new construction showplace nestled on an incredible 100′ x 175′ oversized lot with most of the rooms overlooking the huge backyard grounds. With its state-of-the art amenities and sophisticated chic interiors, the fabulous clean lined two-story manse boasts 11′-foot ceilings downstairs, spacious gathering areas, handsome hardwoods, custom steel and glass windows, spectacular chandeliers and lighting, and gorgeous marble, exotic quartzite and artistic tile finishes throughout. Showcasing approximately 5,888 square feet, the home offers five luxurious ensuite bedrooms, 5.1 baths, three entertaining areas, two dining areas, a front covered porch, covered terrace with fireplace and kitchen facilities, huge backyard grounds and one- and two-car attached garages.

3504 Wentwood Drive

November 1, 2019

Stunning University Park Clean Lined Contemporary New Construction Showplace

Situated in prestigious University Park and built by Colby Craig Custom Homes, 3504 Wentwood Drive is a stunning contemporary new construction showplace nestled on a 70’ x 150’ lot with an expansive circular drive and fabulous drive-up appeal. The home was designed to reveal a perfect touch of contemporary and traditional – giving it a smooth transitional feel. The creamy white stucco exterior perfectly blends with the clean contemporary lines of the interior and rich wooden floors. An expansive state-of-the-art culinary kitchen and oversized family room are the center of entertaining and open to reveal a fabulous covered terrace boasting a fireplace and kitchen facilities and also overlooks a gorgeous pool. The home is Just a few blocks away from Preston Center and only a block away from Coffee Park, which is the ideal stroll around the neighborhood.

11021 Scotsmeadow Drive

November 1, 2019

Stunning Lochwood Meadows Clean Lined Ranch on a Beautiful Treed 70’-Wide Lot

Situated in sought after Lochwood Meadows, 11021 Scotsmeadow Drive is a stunning, completely updated transitional ranch showplace nestled on a beautiful 70’-wide lot in the middle of a beautiful, heavily treed block just minutes from White Rock Lake, the Dallas Arboretum, shopping and restaurants. Exuding modern elegance with its sophisticated chic interiors and light and bright palette, the brick home boasts abundant 2018 and 2019 upgrades, including an open floor plan with spacious entertaining areas, new interior and exterior paint, windows, cabinets, fixtures, gleaming luxury vinyl hardwood plank flooring, stylish lighting treatments, designer hardware, gorgeous white quartz and marble finishes, stainless appliances, sprinkler system, and a garage door. Boasting approximately 2,351 square feet of living space, the fabulous clean lined one-story residence showcases three bedrooms, 2.1 baths, four living areas, two dining areas, a fireplace, front porch, patio, huge landscaped grounds and a two-car attached garage.

Enter through a contemporary wood and glass paneled door to an inviting front foyer, which gleans with handsome luxury vinyl plank hardwoods and also opens to stylish formal rooms, both featuring front windows, with elegant silk drapery, providing scenic views of the front landscaped grounds. Centered by a bay window, the spacious living room flows to the dining room but also conveniently steps down to the den. Graced by a hand-painted wood chandelier, the chic dining room also flows through a large breakfast area to the kitchen. Completely updated, the gorgeous kitchen boasts white quartz counters with an oversized subway tiled backsplash, a large breakfast bar illuminated by dual iron hanging lanterns, stainless steel appliances, including a Samsung, Cavaliere, Electrolux and Frigidaire, an open pantry area with shelving, and a large breakfast area, accented with wainscoting and a large picture window, featuring a white quartz-topped bar underneath. From the rear of the kitchen is a large utility room, which houses built-in shelving plus a full-size Samsung washer and dryer. Nearby, a private home office area provides convenient living and pocket doors open to reveal an elegant powder room, which is appointed with a white pedestal sink, decorative shelving and a door opening to the outdoors. Perfect for relaxation, the kitchen also steps down to an oversized den, which is the heart of the home. Centered by a brick fireplace wall, with its raised hearth, and flanked by a built-in desk area, a door also conveniently opens to the outdoors.

Luxurious and oversized, the master suite is highlighted by two large closets, a separate chic vanity dressing area plus a white marble bath with a separate shower featuring marble and mosaic detailing. Two additional bedrooms are generous-sized and appointed with large closets and are served by an elegant white marble bath with a large vanity area, abundant built-ins and a separate toilet room with a tub/shower.

Outside, the backyard grounds are ideal for entertaining. An inviting covered and uncovered patio overlooks huge landscaped grounds, and a two-car oversized attached garage completes this stunning home. Additionally, a lovely playground and trails are located nearby at the end of the block.

3906 Shenandoah Street

September 13, 2019

Gorgeous Highland Park Custom Built Country French Residence on a 90′ x 180′ Lot Backing up to Dallas Country Club’s Golf Course

Situated in prestigious Highland Park backing up to Dallas Country Club’s golf course, 3906 Shenandoah Street is a gorgeous custom built country french residence nestled on a 90′ x 180′ lot with an expansive circular drive and has fabulous drive-up appeal. Coming Soon!

Designed by renowned architect Richard Drummond Davis and built by custom builder Cy Barcus, the 8,458-square-foot estate is nestled on a 90’ x 180’ lot with an expansive circular drive and a main driveway to the garage
Showcases a stone and stucco exterior with brick accents and a slate roof on a pier and beam foundation
Details include limestone and maple hardwood flooring, voluminous 10’-foot ceilings downstairs, expansive gathering rooms with elegant proportions, exquisite stonework, gorgeous wrought iron detailing and lighting, and gorgeous Crema Marfil marble, limestone, granite and travertine accents contribute to the grandeur of this magnificent home
Offers equally comfortable spaces for intimate living and for large scale gathering and entertaining
The exquisite four-and-a-half-level manse, including a basement, is comprised of five luxurious ensuite bedrooms, 7.2 baths, nine gathering areas, three dining areas, an elevator, four fireplaces, a wet bar, wine closet, seven Juliet balconies, a covered porch, beautifully landscaped grounds with a fountain and gorgeous plantings, a workshop-garden room, and a detached three-car garage with guest quarters above.
An elevator services all four-and-a-half levels of living in addition to the stairways
5 HVAC zones in the main house. 1 in the Workshop-Garden Room and 1 in the Guest Quarters for a total of 7 HVAC zones

MAIN HOUSE

FIRST LEVEL:

Front:

Front overlooks scenic views of an expansive circular driveway, mature trees and exquisite landscaping

Entrance Hall:

Double wood-and-glass paneled doors open to reveal a 20’-foot limestone-patterned floored entrance hall illuminated by an oversized wrought iron lantern
Hand-finished walls plus a large coat closet grace the space
Arched entries open to the formal rooms and French doors lead to the rear of the home
A swooping grand curving stairway is highlighted by gorgeous wrought iron balusters and leads upstairs to the second level
- A wrought iron balcony looks down to the first floor plus an additional balcony with clerestory window provides an abundance of natural light

Formal Living Room:

Capped by a 12’-foot pop-up tray, beamed ceiling and centered by a limestone fireplace
Maple hardwoods floor the room and a huge circular window overlooks the front landscaped grounds.
A pair of bookcases reveal a large hidden storage room
Dual French doors open to iron-grilled Juliet balconies

Formal Dining Room:

Graced by 10’-foot ceilings with coved plaster walls and handsome maple hardwoods floor the room
Appointed with a fabulous wrought iron chandelier
Huge circular front window provides views of front landscaped grounds
Circular French doors open to an iron-grilled Juliet balcony
Leads through a large serving butlery to the kitchen

Center Hall:

Stairs lead downstairs to the basement
Elevator, accented by wainscoting and grass cloth wall coverings, leads to all levels of living
Flows to the rear of the home

Front Powder Room:

Appointed with a marble-topped antique cabinet, elegant wall coverings and Crema Marfil polished flooring
Limestone-topped art niche in entry hall

Wet Bar:

With access from the Family Room and a bar seating area from the Center Hall, the granite-topped wet bar houses a stainless steel bar sink with disposal, mirrored walls with glass shelving, plus a KitchenAid icemaker and Whirlpool wine cooler refrigerator

Family Room:

Surrounded by a wall of bookcases with limestone-topped counters, an arched bookcase niche and double love seating, the Family Room is centered by a hand carved cast stone fireplace
Gleaming hardwoods floor the room and storage closets provide abundant space
A door leads to the Wet Bar

Card Room:

Crowned by a groin-vault ceiling and floored by handsome hardwoods. Illuminated by sconces
French doors open to an iron-grilled Juliet balcony

Back Powder Room:

Accented by a white pedestal sink and wrought iron sconces

Wine Closet:

Hand carved door opens to reveal a wine closet outfitted by wine racks
Refrigerator-ready but not currently hooked up

Great Room:

Crowned by a 21’-foot ceiling with a gorgeous wrought iron staircase leading upstairs to the second level and a wrought iron balcony looks down to the first floor from all sides
A hand carved cast stone fireplace centers the great room and gleaming hardwoods floor the space
Door opens to the side grounds

Morning Room:

Circular room is surrounded by light-filled windows and limestone-topped built-ins
Accented by gorgeous chevron-patterned maple hardwoods and a wrought iron chandelier
Opens to the culinary kitchen and great room

Chef’s Culinary Kitchen and Breakfast Area:

Marked by beamed ceilings and wide-plank maple hardwoods floor the room
Boasts beautiful granite counters and custom cabinetry
Immense island features a double bowl stainless steel sink, breakfast bar with storage and a wrought iron chandelier above
Professional stainless steel and paneled appliances include: a Thermador four-burner gas cooktop with grill, double oven with thermal convection and a warming drawer, a Vent-a-hood, two Asko dishwashers, and a KitchenAid refrigerator with freezer
Adjacent Breakfast Area is highlighted by a large built-in granite-topped desk area with bookshelves, furniture alcove, pantry closet and French doors open to the side covered porch
Bar serving area to gallery is accented by folding stained glass doors

Serving Butlery:

Two granite-topped butler’s pantry areas feature leaded glass top cabinets, two pantry closets with built-ins and storage
Flows to the kitchen and breakfast area
A door leads to the covered porch

Covered Porch:

Overlooking a beautiful stone fountain and landscaped grounds
Marked by three stone and brick arched columns with brick flooring and its bead board ceiling is illuminated by a wrought iron chandelier
Includes a trash can nook

Master Suite:

Enter through a long hallway surrounded by windows and also boasts beamed ceilings, stone-like plaster walls and Crema Marfil polished Versailles-patterned floors
Double French doors open to reveal the luxurious Master Suite, which is oversized and floored with wool carpeting and separate entrances to the His and Hers Master Baths
A Crema Marfil-surrounded fireplace, with its wood carved mantle, is flanked by love seating with bookcases

Hers Bath:

Surrounded by Crema Marfil polished counters and limestone-patterned flooring
Appointed with an expansive vanity with desk area, sink and storage, a jetted tub and a Toto Washlet bidet commode
A large walk-in closet features abundant built-ins with mirrored closet doors, a wall safe, and heater

His Bath:

Surrounded by Crema Marfil polished counters and flooring
Appointed with two vanities – one featuring a sink area and the other with drawers and a heater, anad a separate marble shower with clerestory window, and a Toto commode
A large walk-in closet features abundant built-ins with drawers and mirrored closet doors

Utility Room:

Boasts ceramic tile counters and floors plus a white farm sink and cabinetry features wood bead board accents
Provides room for a full-size front-loading washer and dryer plus access to the master suite

IN BETWEEN SECOND & THIRD LEVELS:

Theater “Lobby”:

Ascending the front stairway located in between the 2^nd and 3^rd floor, to the left steps up to an entrance to the Theater “Lobby”
Features a vaulted ceiling with paneled wainscoting and chair railing, neutral carpeting and a storage closet
A staircase leads to the 3^rd floor Theater and Attic Spaces

THIRD LEVEL:

Theater:

Capped by a cross beamed ceiling and ornate carpeting on the walls and floors
Space reveals a lit-up movie theater stage area with an oversized HDTV, speakers, granite-topped built-ins, and movie theater seating
Elevator access to all levels
Access to the east Attic space

East Attic Space:

Floored for storage and closest to the elevator

North Attic Space:

Contains two A/C units (2) for the 2^nd and 3^rd floors in addition to the floored storage space

SECOND LEVEL:

Upstairs Den:

From the right of the front stairway, reveal an oversized upstairs den, with elevator access
Hardwoods floor the space and double French doors open to the wrought iron balcony, which looks down to the Great Room
Serving the space is a full marble bath with a white pedestal sink, tub/shower and also opens to the Guest Suite #2

Guest Suite #1:

French doors open to reveal a front bedroom accented with cove molding and hardwood floors
A window alcove overlooks the front grounds plus French doors open to an iron-grilled Juliet balcony
Two walk-in closets provide storage
With Crema Marfil flooring, an elegant full bath features a white pedestal sink, tub/shower and elegant striped wall coverings

Guest Suite #2:

French doors open to reveal an oversized bedroom accented with cove molding, hardwood floors plus a huge walk-in closet
Served by an exquisite Crema Marfil bath, with sink, linen cabinet, moveable mirror and also steps up to a jetted tub

Sitting Room:

Circular room is surrounded by windows and illuminated by a wrought iron chandelier
Hardwoods floor the space and a wrought iron balcony looks down to the great room

Guest Suite #3:

French doors open to reveal an oversized bedroom accented with hardwood floors plus a large walk-in closet
French doors open to an iron-grilled Juliet balcony overlooking the side grounds
Served by an elegant full bath, with a Crema Marfil-topped pine cabinet, hardwood floors, tub-shower with ceramic tile, linen cabinet plus beautiful floral wall coverings

Office:

Features a granite-topped built-in desk area with bookcases and storage
French doors open to an iron-grilled Juliet balcony overlooking the side grounds
French doors open to the Music Balcony overlooking the great room, which is perfect for entertaining guests

Guest Suite #4 or Game Room:

A ideal game room or oversized bedroom
Features hardwood flooring, built-ins, a huge storage closet, and a large window plus two alcoves with windows – all providing an abundance of light
Served by an elegant full bath, accented with a white pedestal sink, vanity desk area with honed limestone counters, mirrored cabinetry, tub/shower with travertine-and-marble-patterned tile and a huge walk-in closet.
A cedar closet is nearby

BASEMENT:

Features water heaters, a whole house water filtration system, sump pump, downstairs A/C units (3), utility panels, including a phone system panel, electrical panels, computer/internet panels and a security system panel. Also, there is an elevator controls room

Basement accessible by stairs or elevator. Access to crawl space from the basement.
Hot water circulating system – 3 hot water heaters in basement, each with its own circulating system and timers controlled upstairs
Cold water cutoff manifold in basement. Water to each room can be individually cut off in the basement.

MISCELLANEOUS:

All rooms wired for telephone and internet
Nest A/C control

OUTDOORS:

Surrounded by beautiful creative landscaping with its stone fountain, hydrangeas, azaleas and Japanese maple trees, the exceptional landscaped backyard grounds provide views of the eight hole of Dallas Country Club’s golf course, through a circular stucco-and-brick wall with see-through iron detailing, and also feature a Workshop-Garden Room and a three-car detached Garage with Guest Quarters above.

Workshop-Garden Room (392 SF):

Building includes a Workshop with Half bath and Garden Room – and is fully air-conditioned
Workshop features a living area with a 16’-foot vaulted ceiling with clerestory windows, built-ins, hardwood floors plus loft space
A half bath serves the space
Highlighted by a glass wall facing south, the Garden Room also showcases a vaulted beamed, bead board ceiling and concrete flooring
An expansive slate-like formica counter with a stainless steel sink rests on pine cabinetry

Three-Car Detached Garage with Guest Quarters Above:

Garage (861 SF):

Garage features a stucco exterior with brick accents, five windows, including two with stained glass plus cedar garage doors. A leaded glass-and-wood door also opens to the garage
Garage has two doors on the front and three on the back, so that two of the spaces are accessible from the front driveway or the alley. The third space is accessible only from the alley. All doors use the quietest openers.
Storage room contains sprinkler controls

Guest Quarters (762 SF):

Fully air-conditioned with an electric hot water heater and hardwood flooring
Features a large living area with fireplace, bedroom area, kitchen and eating area with pantry, two closets plus a full bath
Kitchen boasts wood counters with a tumbled marble backsplash, a stainless steel double bowl sink with disposal, black KitchenAid gas cooktop, Amana microwave, paneled undercounter refrigerator and freezer, faux granite counter area, pantry closet and an eating area with a pendant light above
With light-filled windows, the living area is accented by a slate fireplace surrounded by a platform and space for a television
Bedroom area is capped by a tray ceiling
Serving the Guest Quarters is an elegant full bath with cultured marble counters, ceramic tile and slate-patterned flooring, and a tub/shower with a travertine-and-marble-patterned surround

16838 Village Lane

July 20, 2019

Wonderful Brick Traditional For Lease on a Premium Corner Lot in Sought After Bent Tree Village

Situated in Dallas’ sought after Bent Tree Village, this updated brick traditional residence offered for lease is nestled on a premium corner lot and has wonderful drive-up appeal. With its expansive circular drive and porte cochere, beautiful mature trees and lush landscaping, details include spacious entertaining rooms, handsome hand-scraped hardwood floors, neutral carpeting, plantation shutters and granite, travertine and marble finishes throughout. With an abundance of natural light, the wonderful two-story home offers approximately 3,285 square feet of living space, three bedrooms, 3.1 baths, two entertaining areas, two dining areas, two fireplaces, a wet bar, covered porch, spacious patio and four parking spaces.

Through the wood door, the inviting front foyer gleans with a tray ceiling, elegant travertine and mosaic-patterned floors and a coat closet. The space also conveniently flows to an oversized paneled living room, which is the heart of the home. Centered by its dramatic stone fireplace wall, with a raised hearth, the light and bright living room is highlighted by handsome hand-scraped hardwoods and large windows, with plantation shutters, providing scenic views of the front landscaped grounds. Serving the space is a wet bar, with a bar serving area to the living room, and a staircase, with wood balusters, leads upstairs to the second level. Illuminated by an iron chandelier, the elegant formal dining room is also graced by wainscoting, gleaming hand-scraped hardwoods and a large window, with plantation shutters, overlooking views of the outdoors. Surrounded by endless granite counters with a tumbled marble backsplash and travertine flooring, the spacious kitchen boasts abundant storage space, stainless steel appliances, a breakfast bar plus a large breakfast area featuring wainscoting, built-ins and also opens to a covered porch area. Adjacent, a utility room is fully equipped and provides space for a full-size washer and dryer. Luxurious and private, the oversized downstairs master suite is appointed with a sitting area, brick fireplace, with a raised hearth, neutral carpeting, two large walk-in closets and also opens to a lovely patio and the backyard grounds. A wonderful marble and travertine bath showcases His and Hers sinks, a jetted tub, separate shower and a toilet room. An elegant granite-topped powder room rounds out the first floor.

Second level of living is equally impressive. Perfect for relaxation, an oversized 380’-square foot den is highlighted by a tray ceiling, neutral carpeting and a wall of built-in bookcases with storage serves the space. Please note that the square footage of the den is not included in the DCAD tax rolls. Two additional bedrooms are generous-sized and boast neutral carpeting, large walk-in closets and are served by two elegant granite baths.

Outside, a large patio, featuring flagstone flooring, is ideal for entertaining and overlooks a lovely iron-grilled fenced yard. A porte cochere plus an expansive circular drive, providing room for four parking spaces, completes this wonderful residence.

3359 Dothan Lane

April 24, 2019

Stunning Webster Grove Clean Lined Ranch-Style Residence on a Wonderful 80’-Wide Lot

Situated in Northwest Dallas’ Webster Grove, 3359 Dothan Lane is a stunning clean lined transitional ranch-style residence nestled on a wonderful 80’-wide lot and completely remodeled to perfection. Exuding modern elegance with its sophisticated chic interiors, details include an open floor plan with spacious entertaining rooms, raised ceilings, gleaming laminate hardwood floors, deep molding, stylish lighting, and sleek quartz and porcelain and subway tile finishes throughout. The fabulous one-story home, with its brick exterior, offers approximately 1,958 square feet, three bedrooms, two baths, two entertaining areas, one dining area, a fireplace, patio, huge verdant backyard grounds, and a two-car detached carport.

Capped by a soaring tray ceiling, enter the residence to an oversized formal living-dining room, which is the heart of the home and showcases a brick-surrounded fireplace, with a raised hearth, handsome laminate hardwood floors for ease of use, and sliding doors conveniently opening to the patio. Illuminated by a trio of stylish pendant lights, the space opens to a sleek quartz kitchen boasting a concrete tiled backsplash, large island with a breakfast bar, top quality stainless steel appliances, a cutting board-topped desk area with floating shelving, and a pantry closet. Additionally, a utility room houses built-ins and also provides room for a full-size washer and dryer. Adjacent, a spacious den is located off the kitchen and is perfect for relaxation. The den features a paneled wall, deep molding, a large closet and also leads to the outdoors and carport.

Handsome hardwoods continue to a luxurious master bedroom, which is appointed with a large closet and a fabulous bath highlighted by sophisticated quartz counters with octogon-shaped porcelain tile flooring and a tub-shower with subway tile accents. Two additional spacious bedrooms are appointed with large closets and are served by a sleek bath featuring quartz counters with mosaic porcelain tile flooring and a separate shower with gorgeous porcelain tile accents. Outside, the backyard grounds provide great entertaining space. A slate-covered patio overlooks huge verdant grounds, which also provide room for a future pool. A two-car detached carport completes this fabulous stylish residence.

6452 Lakehurst Avenue

December 28, 2018

Stunning Preston Hollow Completely Remodeled Clean Lined Transitional Residence on a 75′ x 150′ Lot

Situated in prestigious Preston Hollow just minutes from shopping areas and restaurants, including NorthPark, Preston Royal, Preston Forest and the Galleria, 6452 Lakehurst Avenue is a stunning clean lined transitional showplace nestled on a 75’ x 150’ lot with a circular drive and has been completely remodeled from top to bottom to perfection. Exuding modern elegance with its sophisticated chic interiors and white and grey palette, the interior is appointed with a luxury of marble, Basaltina and porcelain and subway tile finishes from Walker Zanger and Ann Sacks, voluminous 10’-foot ceilings, an open floor plan with expansive entertaining rooms, handsome ebony-stained hardwoods, floor-to-ceiling windows, stone fireplace mantels, custom straight molding, stylish designer lighting and sleek custom steel and wood detailing contribute to the grandeur of this beautiful home. With its brick exterior, the gorgeous two-story residence offers approximately 5,170 square feet, four bedrooms, 4.1 baths, five gathering areas, two dining areas, two fireplaces, an expansive patio, huge verdant backyard grounds, and one- and two-car attached garages.

Through the oversized wood door, the dramatic entrance hall gleans with a dramatic two-story ceiling trimmed with custom straight molding and a trio of gorgeous stainless steel Sputnik chandeliers, handsome ebony-stained hardwoods, and a curving staircase, with custom handcrafted steel and wood balusters, leading upstairs to the second floor. Additionally, the front door is flanked by paneled windows plus an immense circular clerestory window above, all creating an abundance of natural light on the hardwoods. Providing great entertaining flow, the front foyer leads to both the formal rooms and to the study, where gleaming hardwoods continue. Capped by a vaulted ceiling, the intimate richly paneled study is replete with a wall of built-ins with bookcases and storage and bay windows reveal scenic views of the front landscaped grounds. Herringbone hardwoods also floor the room. Illuminated by an oversized stainless steel deco sputnik chandelier, the chic dining room is spacious and also conveniently leads to the living room and kitchen. Centered by an immense cast stone fireplace, the elegant oversized living room showcases floor-to-ceiling windows with stylish drapery and also overlooks the patio and backyard grounds. Boasting dual islands, an oversized chef’s kitchen features abundant custom cabinetry, Basaltina Italian volcanic rock and white Carrera marble counters with a white Carrera oversized subway tile backsplash, premier stainless steel appliances, including Wolf, KitchenAid, Asko and GE Monogram, an expansive breakfast bar, dual glass globe pendant lighting, a custom wood-and-glass desk area with glass shelving, a walk-in pantry, wet bar with a stainless steel bar sink and a DCS refrigerator, and an adjacent breakfast area. The large breakfast area is appointed with an oversized drum chandelier and light-filled windows provide views of the outdoors. A door also opens to the patio. Additionally, the space flows to an oversized paneled family room, which is crowned by a cross beamed ceiling and also showcases a ledger panel stacked stone-surrounded fireplace, with a wood-carved mantle, and is also flanked by abundant built-ins. A wall of light-filled floor-to-ceiling windows also overlooks the patio and backyard grounds. Fully equipped, a utility room houses built-ins with quartz counters and porcelain tile floors, a drip dry area with hanging racks, custom backpack and shoe storage, and also provides room for a full size front loading washer and dryer.

Luxurious and private, the oversized downstairs master suite boasts a pop-up ceiling illuminated by a drum chandelier, gleaming hardwood floors, and a sitting area with bay windows, fashioned with sleek custom roller shades, also overlooks views of the huge backyard. With its immense light-filled circular paneled window, the fabulous spa-like marble bath is expansive and appointed with abundant built-ins, including His and Hers vanities, plus a vanity desk area, all accented with fabulous Ann Sacks marble subway wall tile, a separate double shower, BainUltra soaking tub, toilet room, custom Burlwood mirrors, and a huge walk-in closet, complete with an additional cedar closet plus a storage room inside. Accented by a full wall of deco Porcelanosa tile and a floating custom Zebrawood vanity, a gorgeous powder bath, replete with its clerestory window and deco pendant lighting, rounds out the first floor.

Second level of living is equally impressive. Ascending the stairway, first stop is an oversized game room, which is perfect for relaxation. The game room showcases new neutral carpeting, custom zebrawood built-ins, and a wall of windows, outfitted with sleek custom roller shades, also look down to the backyard grounds. Three additional generous-sized bedrooms range in size and style, two with new neutral carpeting and the other with hardwood laminate flooring, but all with large walk-in closets and elegant full baths with either onyx or marble counters and porcelain and subway tile finishes. Beyond its walk-in closet, one of the bedrooms steps down to an oversized bonus-storage room, which includes a mirrored wall and clerestory windows. The space room may also be conveniently used as an exercise or media room.

Outside, the backyard grounds set the tone for a relaxed atmosphere for entertaining. An expansive outdoor entertaining area isilluminated by outdoor string lighting and also features patterned concrete flooring with river rock accents and overlooks the huge verdant backyard grounds. There is also room for a future pool if desired. A driveway basketball hoop plus one- and two-car oversized garages complete this stunning residence. Additionally, the Preston Hollow North Homeowners Association offers voluntary membership for$365 per year. Dues include police patrol, which operates almost 24 hours a day, seven days a week and consists of armed Dallas police officers in marked cars as well as fast response times to homes in the neighborhood.

3449 Stanford Avenue

December 17, 2018

Stunning University Park Transitional New Construction Showplace in the Fairway

Situated in the Fairway of prestigious University Park on a beautiful tree-lined street, 3449 Stanford Avenue is a stunning clean lined transitional new construction showplace conveniently located within walking distance of University Park Elementary, Curtis Park, University Park Pool and Snider Plaza. The fabulous three-story home offers approximately 5,189 square feet, five bedrooms, 5.2 baths, an inviting center entrance hall, chic formal rooms, oversized family room with cast stone fireplace and an adjacent office nook area, spacious white quartz kitchen with a glass subway-tiled backsplash and a gorgeous white Macabus quartzite waterfall island, premier stainless steel appliances, including Wolf, Akso, and SubZero, a breakfast area, butler’s pantry with a stainless SubZero wine cooler refrigerator and a huge walk-in pantry, luxurious master suite with a pop-up ceiling, handsome hardwoods, and a stunning quartz and marble herringbone tiled spa-like bath featuring His and Hers vanities, a soaking tub, separate double shower, toilet room, and a huge walk-in closet, four additional generous-sized bedrooms including a wonderful downstairs guest suite as well as a third floor play room or exercise room, which may also be used as a sixth bedroom, and all served by elegant ensuite quartz baths with large walk-in closets, a mud nook, covered terrace with a built-in stainless steel grill and an outdoor fireplace overlooking lush landscaped grounds, a two-car attached garage, and an automatic gate completes this stunning residence.

4404 Hyer Street

November 11, 2018

Beautifully Updated University Park Traditional Ranch-Style Brick Residence For Lease near Highland Park High School

Situated in prestigious University Park conveniently near Highland Park Highland School and shopping areas including Snider Plaza, Inwood Pavillion, Inwood Village and Preston Center, 4404 Hyer Street is a beautifully updated one-story traditional ranch-style brick residence offered for lease and has great drive-up appeal. Featuring expansive rooms and handsome hardwood floors, the charming home showcases an oversized living room featuring its slate and brick covered fireplace, with a wood carved mantle, gas logs and a gas starter, spacious dining room, and a large granite kitchen boasting a honed marble backsplash, tile floors, stainless and black appliances, including an electric cooktop, double oven, built-in microwave and a refrigerator with freezer, a pantry closet as well as a utility closet, which provides room for a full-size washer and dryer. Appointed with a chic porcelain-tiled bath, the oversized primary suite has large closets and French doors open to a light-filled sun room with abundant bookcases. Two additional generous-sized bedrooms are outfitted with California Closets and served by a stylish porcelain-tiled bath. Outside, a covered flagstone patio is perfect for entertaining and overlooks lush landscaped grounds plus a two-car detached garage.

4720 St. Johns Drive

November 5, 2018

Stunning Highland Park Custom-Built French Residence on a 75’-Wide Lot across from Hackberry Creek

Situated in prestigious Highland Park and designed by renowned architect Larry Boerder, 4720 St. Johns Drive is a stunning French residence nestled on a 75’-wide frontage lot across from Hackberry Creek. With its stucco and cast stone exterior and swooping circular drive, the home has been newly refreshed and painted to a soothing light and bright palette and also includes a new roof and fence. Details include soaring 10’-foot ceilings downstairs, spacious gathering areas with elegant proportions, gleaming hardwoods, sculpted archways, deep molding, wrought iron detailing and fabulous marble and granite finishes throughout. Boasting sophisticated chic interiors, the fabulous three-story manse offers approximately 5,644 square feet, five luxurious ensuite bedrooms, 5.1 baths, an elegant central entrance hall with gorgeous marble-patterned flooring, exquisite formal rooms with circular windows, a spacious granite island kitchen with stainless appliances, a breakfast bar, butler’s and walk-in pantries and a large, light-filled morning room, a fully equipped utility room, oversized great room showcasing a cast stone fireplace and built-ins, an adjacent granite-topped wet bar and triple French doors conveniently opening to the outdoors, an oversized, luxurious master suite highlighted by a cast stone fireplace, sitting area, His and Hers large walk-in closets, and a fabulous marble bath appointed with His and Hers vanities, a vanity desk, jetted tub, separate double shower, toilet room and a refrigerator, and four additional generous-sized ensuite bedrooms featuring large closets and elegant baths, including a third floor bedroom which may also be used as a spacious game room.

Outside, the backyard grounds set the tone for a sophisticated atmosphere for entertaining. Marked by columns, the covered terrace is highlighted by brick-patterned flooring, sound system speakers and ceiling fans and also overlooks the huge verdant landscaped grounds. A detached two-car garage with guest quarters above completes this stunning residence. The guest quarters reveal a spacious vaulted living room-bedroom with neutral carpeting, a large closet and an elegant full bath.

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