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4315 Versailles Avenue

July 16, 2021

Stunning 1927 Architectural Significant Tudor on one of the Most Gorgeous Blocks in Highland Park

Situated one of the most gorgeous blocks in prestigious Highland Park, 4315 Versailles Avenue is a stunning 1927 architecturally significant Tudor residence nestled on a fabulous 70′ x 142′ lot just one block from Flippen Park. Details include 9-foot ceilings, spacious entertaining rooms with elegant proportions, gleaming hardwoods, chic lighting, deep molding, light-filled windows providing an abundance of light plus beautiful marble, quartz and granite finishes throughout.

The fabulous two-story home offers approximately 4,208 square feet, four bedrooms, 3.1 baths, an inviting center entrance hall, elegant formal living and dining rooms, an oversized great room featuring a stone fireplace wall surrounded by built-in bookcases, and a spacious granite kitchen boasting an immense island with breakfast bar, premier stainless steel appliances, and an adjacent wet bar. Both the great room and kitchen feature a wall of light-filled windows and French doors conveniently open to the outdoors.

Second level of living is equally impressive and reveals a luxurious master suite showcasing its own sitting area with fireplace, His-and-Hers large walk-in closets plus a beautiful white marble bath appointed with His-and-Hers sinks, a jetted tub, separate shower, and commode room. Three additional generous-sized bedrooms feature hardwood floors, large closets and are served by two elegant baths with marble and quartz accents. Setting the tone for a perfect atmosphere for entertaining, the outdoor living space boasts a large dining area, stone fireplace wall with a raised hearth and also overlooks a shimmering pool and spa with fountains. A two-car detached garage, with a pool bath, completes this gorgeous property.

3401 Drexel Drive

June 29, 2021

Stunning Clean Lined Highland Park French Transitional Showplace on a Corner Lot

Built by custom builder Natalie Davis in 2013 and situated in prestigious Highland Park within walking distance to Armstrong Elementary, 3401 Drexel Drive is a stunning clean lined French transitional showplace nestled on a beautifully landscaped 74.50’ x 150’ corner lot with a circular drive.

The clean lined two-level manse (third level is unfinished attic space with plumbing) is comprised of five luxurious ensuite bedrooms, 5.2 baths, chic formal rooms, a dramatic paneled study, oversized great room with fireplace and French doors opening to the terrace, a spacious den-game room with French doors, vaulted media room with wet bar, fitness room, chef’s quartzite culinary kitchen with state-of-the-art Wolf, Miele and SubZero stainless and paneled appliances, a breakfast area and a wet bar with wine closet, 1^st and 2nd floor utilities, a covered terrace with outdoor fireplace plus a Lynxx stainless steel grill and warming drawer, beautifully landscaped grounds with turf grass and a three-hole putting green, attached three-car tandem garage with storage and a Tesla charging station plus a sliding automatic gate completes this fabulous residence.

3449 Stanford Avenue

October 31, 2020

Stunning University Park Transitional 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 showplace conveniently located within walking distance of University Park Elementary, Snider Plaza, University Park Pool and Curtis Park. With its state-of-the-art amenities and sophisticated chic interiors, the impeccable clean lined three-story manse boasts a soft contemporary open floor plan with 10′-foot ceilings, expansive gathering areas, handsome wide-plank hardwoods, Milgard steel and glass windows, custom Shade Store motorized window treatments, stylish chandeliers and lighting, Sonos sound system speakers, a Tesla charging station and gorgeous marble, exotic quartzite, quartz and artistic tile finishes contribute to the design of this fabulous home. Showcasing approximately 5,189 square feet, the residence offers six luxurious bedrooms, 5.2 baths, an inviting center entrance hall with a gorgeous wrought iron staircase, stylish formal rooms with steel and glass windows overlooking the front landscaped grounds, an oversized family room with a marble-surrounded fireplace wall and steel and glass windows overlooking the outdoors plus an adjacent office nook area, a spacious culinary kitchen featuring white quartz surrounding counters with a glass subway tiled backsplash, a large exotic quartzite waterfall island, premier stainless steel appliances, including Wolf, Akso, and SubZero, a butler’s pantry with stainless steel wine cooler refrigerator, huge walk-in pantry, plus a breakfast area nook with built-in love seating and unique views of the family room through a steel window frame, an oversized vaulted game room, fully equipped quartz-topped utility room, a mud nook and two chic powder rooms accented with marble or quartz accents. Additionally, an updated security system features cameras added to monitor the exterior of the home.

Featuring impeccable spacious rooms, the private spaces are equally impressive. Located on the second floor, the luxurious master suite is oversized and showcases a 12-foot’ pop-up ceiling, handsome hardwoods, and light-filled steel and glass windows, highlighted by custom Shade store drapery and motorized roman shades, overlook views of the backyard grounds. Graced with quartz counters and marble herringbone-patterned floors, the stunning spa-like master bath is appointed with His and Hers vanities, a soaking tub, separate double shower, commode room, and a huge walk-in closet with abundant built-ins. Five additional bedrooms range in size and style. The first floor reveals a wonderful guest suite, which may also be used as a study. Showcasing gleaming hardwoods and chic roller shades, the bedroom is also replete with a sophisticated white quartz and marble bath with geometric porcelain-tiled accents plus a large walk-in closet. Three additional bedrooms are located on the second floor and one is on the third. Three of the bedrooms are crowned with pop-up ceilings, but all feature neutral carpeting and large walk-in closets. The third floor sixth bedroom is oversized and may also be used as a play room or exercise room. All of the bedrooms are served by four beautifully appointed quartz baths graced with porcelain and subway tiled accents.

Perfect for relaxing evenings in front of the fireplace listening to your favorite music from the Sonos sound system speakers, the exceptional outdoor living area is appointed with a covered terrace, featuring Pennsylvania Bluestone flooring plus marble-topped kitchen facilities boast a Coyote stainless steel built-in grill. All overlooks the large backyard grounds with its 8’-foot fence surrounded by Savannah Holly trees. A two-car attached garage is conveniently equipped with a Tesla charging station plus an automatic sliding gate completes this stunning showplace.

3502 Gillon Avenue

July 18, 2020

Exceptional Old Highland Park Brick Traditional on Gillon Avenue

Situated on one of the most exclusive streets in the heart of Old Highland Park, this exceptional brick traditional residence is nestled on an irregular 64′ x 200′ lot with fabulous drive-up appeal and near the Katy Trail. Exuding timeless elegance and graciously appointed interiors, details include 10-foot ceilings downstairs, spacious entertaining areas with elegant proportions, fresh white paint, handsome hardwoods, deep molding and gorgeous white marble finishes throughout. The wonderful two-story manse offers approximately 2,996 square feet, three luxurious bedrooms, 3.1 baths, an inviting center entrance hall, elegant oversized formal rooms, a spacious white marble kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a butler’s pantry with wet bar plus a breakfast area, oversized family room showcasing a beamed ceiling, a wall of built-in bookcases with storage plus a French door opening to the outdoors, a light-filled study or sun room with floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the outdoors, a luxurious oversized master suite with a fabulous white marble bath featuring His and Hers sinks, a soaking tub, separate shower, commode room plus a large walk-in closet, two additional spacious bedrooms appointed with large walk-in closets and are served by two elegant white marble baths, a covered patio surrounded by gorgeous crepe myrtle trees, ivy and turf grass and a long breezeway conveniently leading to a detached two-car garage completes this fabulous residence.

3214 Princeton Avenue

June 16, 2020

Outstanding Highland Park Brick Traditional on a Gorgeous Treed Lot near the Katy Trail

Situated in prestigious Highland Park within the Armstrong School District and near the Katy Trail, 3214 Princeton Avenue is an outstanding brick traditional residence nestled on a gorgeous treed lot with beautiful landscaping and illuminated by tree lighting. Entertaining is effortless with its timeless elegance and graciously appointed interiors. Details include 10-foot ceilings on both levels, spacious entertaining areas with elegant proportions, fresh white paint, handsome hardwoods, deep molding plus gorgeous marble and granite finishes add to the elegance of this beautiful home. Boasting 3,972 square feet, the fabulous two-story manse offers four luxurious bedrooms, 3.1 baths, an inviting center entrance hall with marble-patterned floors, elegant oversized formal rooms overlooking the front landscaped grounds, a spacious granite island kitchen with Thermador, GE, KitchenAid, JennAir and SubZero appliances, a large walk-in pantry plus a light-filled breakfast area, oversized great room with marble-surrounded fireplace, built-in bookcases with storage and French doors opening to a covered patio, sophisticated marble-topped powder room, a luxurious oversized master suite with a fabulous marble bath featured His and Hers vanities, a jetted tub, separate double shower, commode room and a large walk-in closet plus three additional spacious bedrooms are appointed with large walk-in closets and are served by two elegant baths. Surrounded by gorgeous backyard grounds, an exceptional outdoor living area sets the tone for a sophisticated atmosphere for entertaining. Imagine relaxing in the brick-columned covered terrace, with its slate flooring, shaded awning and chic deco wood fence, enjoying the beautiful evening listening to your favorite music from the sound system speakers. The space steps down to an expansive veranda with brick and Pennsylvania Bluestone flooring and overlooks a stunning view of the sparkling pool, lush landscaping and beautiful trees. All adds the perfect touch to this incredibly beautiful setting. A two-car detached garage completes this fabulous residence.

4608 Abbott Avenue, #108

May 26, 2020

Fabulous Highland Gates French Luxury Condo in the HPISD Steps from the Katy Trail

Perfect for a lock-and-leave lifestyle, this rare front unit at the renowned Highland Gates French luxury townhome-style condo in its premier Highland Park location is just steps from the Katy Trail and walking distance to upscale restaurants and shopping on Knox Street. With sophisticated interiors and state-of-the-art amenities, exquisite design details feature fresh white paint, 9- and 10-foot ceilings, spacious entertaining rooms, hand-scraped white oak hardwoods, deep cove molding, designer lighting treatments, wrought iron detailing and fabulous marble, granite and limestone finishes throughout. With its limestone and brick exterior, the fabulous tri-level residence offers approximately 2,418 square feet, three luxurious bedrooms with 3.1 ensuite baths, an inviting front foyer accented by a staircase with wrought iron and wood balusters, oversized family room with cast stone fireplace, elegant formal dining room graced by a fabulous brushed brass pendant chandelier, spacious chef’s granite island kitchen with premier Viking, KitchenAid and SubZero stainless steel appliances (SubZero refrigerator and wine cooler refrigerator, KitchenAid dishwasher, Viking microwave, water heater and HVAC new in 2019), a breakfast bar, walk-in pantry and an adjacent built-in desk nook, chic powder room with a stylish new white Carrera marble lucite and brushed nickel washstand, and a fully-equipped utility room with built-ins, limestone flooring and also provides room for a full-size front loading washer and dryer. Capped by a pop-up ceiling, the third floor luxurious master retreat is appointed with handsome hand-scraped hardwoods, deep cove molding and is appointed with a fabulous limestone bath, which is highlighted by a dome ceiling, His and Hers sinks, a soaking tub, separate double shower plus His and Hers large walk-in closets. The additional first and third floor bedrooms are generous-sized and showcase gleaming hardwoods, large walk-in closets and are served by two elegant baths with marble, limestone or travertine accents. The third floor bedroom also showcases a pop-up ceiling. A two-car attached garage, with epoxy garage floor coating and a large storage closet, completes this fabulous residence. Landscaped common areas also conveniently boast a fountain, outdoor fireplace, cooking area, dog park plus a gated entrance.

4331 Versailles Avenue

March 30, 2020

Outstanding Highland Park Traditional on the Coveted French Streets

Built by renowned Dallas architect Charles A. Barnett and situated in prestigious Highland Park on the coveted French Streets, 4331 Versailles Avenue is an outstanding completely remodeled traditional residence nestled on a beautiful 70’ x 142’ lot with a circular drive and conveniently located within walking distance to Flippen Park, Fairfax Park and Highland Park Village. Graciously appointed with sophisticated interiors and expansive entertaining spaces, the wonderful two-story home offers approximately 4,767 square feet, four bedrooms, 4.2 baths, an inviting entry, stylish open formal rooms with a reclaimed beamed ceiling and elegant wall coverings – both opening to an immense white ice granite culinary kitchen with a Calacatta marble mosaic brick-tiled backsplash and a gorgeous Blue Bahia granite island with breakfast bar, premier stainless steel and paneled appliances, including Wolf, KitchenAid, Thermador and SubZero, butler’s and walk-in pantries plus a breakfast area with love seating, an intimate study with built-in bookcases and French doors opening to a covered patio, an expansive two-story center atrium with skylights, granite-topped wet bar and also opens to the patio, an oversized great room with fireplace, built-in bookcases and dual entries to the outdoors, a luxurious oversized master suite with a marble-surrounded fireplace and His and Hers master baths, including a stunning white marble “Hers” bath and a handsome marble “His” bath, three additional generous-sized bedrooms, including one with a sitting/project room, and all served by two beautifully appointed baths, a fully equipped utility room, and two chic powder rooms. Outside, in addition to the covered patio is an exceptional outdoor living area, featuring an expansive veranda overlooking a fabulous pool with beach entrance, which is perfect for sunbathing or a lounge chair. Ideal for guests or relatives, a full guest house is adjacent and showcases a first-floor oversized living room with built-in bookcases, a separate wet bar area with bar serving area, and a full bath. The second level features an oversized bedroom with expansive wet bar, large walk-in closet and an elegant full bath. Two spacious outdoor storage closets plus a large Tuff Shed complete fabulous residence.

3317 Cornell Avenue

January 9, 2020

Architecturally Significant Highland Park 1924 Tudor on a 65’ x 150’ Lot

Situated in Highland Park one block from prestigious Beverly Drive on a 65’ x 150’ lot with gorgeous landscaping, 3317 Cornell Avenue is an architecturally significant 1924 Tudor residence blending classic elegance with modern updates but keeping the timeless historical charm that makes it so special. Boasting a slate roof and sophisticated chic interiors with an all-white palette, details include 9′-foot ceilings, spacious entertaining rooms with elegant proportions, handsome hardwoods, a classic Rookwood fireplace, leaded glass windows, deep molding, and marble and subway tile accents throughout.

The stunning one-story home boasts approximately 2,187 square feet, three luxurious bedrooms, two baths, stylish oversized formal rooms with elegant proportions, a huge kitchen with stainless steel Jenn-Air appliances, luxurious oversized master suite with a large bath featuring marble accents and a large walk-in closet, two additional spacious bedrooms with large walk-in closets and are served by an elegant marble mosaic tile bath (one of the bedrooms may also be used as a den), utility room with chic concrete tile floors and a pantry closet, charming 306′-square-foot covered front patio, large backyard grounds plus a two-car detached garage. More information to follow soon!

3449 Milton Avenue #6

December 21, 2019

Fabulous University Park Clean Lined Transitional Condominium near Snider Plaza, SMU and University Park Elementary and Pool and Curtis Park

Built by Robert Elliott Custom Homes, 3449 Milton Avenue #6 is a fabulous transitional condominium ideally situated in the heart of prestigious University Park within walking distance to Snider Plaza, SMU, University Park Elementary, Curtis Park and the University Park Pool. As one of only 15 residences, details include an open concept floor plan with spacious entertaining areas and a light and bright palette, handsome hardwood floors, large wood clad windows, stainless steel appliances and gorgeous white quartz, subway tile and polished chrome finishes throughout. Boasting approximately 2,170 square feet and sophisticated chic interiors, the clean lined three-level residence offers three luxurious ensuite bedrooms, 2.1 baths, one entertaining area, two dining areas, a fireplace, private balcony and a two-car attached garage.

Perfect for entertaining, the heart of the home is located on the second floor, which reveals an open concept floor plan featuring a spacious formal living room centered by a modern stone gas fireplace wall, gleaming hardwoods plus a large formal dining area – all open to a fabulous chef’s kitchen showcasing sleek white quartz counters with a subway tiled backsplash, premier stainless steel KitchenAid appliances, a large island with a white farm sink and breakfast bar plus a desk area. The space also conveniently opens to a large private iron-grilled balcony, which is ideal for relaxing evenings. Serving the entertaining areas is a chic powder room, topped with white quartz counters, and a fully equipped utility room, with built-ins, is also nearby.

Third level of living is equally spacious and impressive. Luxurious and oversized, the master suite is appointed with neutral carpeting, two large walk-in closets and a fabulous bath with white quartz counters and subway tile accents, His and Hers sinks, a freestanding soaking tub, separate double shower and a toilet room. The additional second bedroom is also generous-sized with neutral carpeting, a large walk-in closet and is served by a sophisticated white quartz bath with a tub-shower and subway tile accents. Additionally, a spacious third bedroom, featuring neutral carpeting, is located on the first floor and may also be used as a study. A two-car attached garage completes this fabulous transitional condominium. This beautiful property is private with its peaceful off the street location, a rare find in the heart of University Park.

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.

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