Even in the largest city in Texas it is rare to find an opportunity to aquire a residence of such pedigree, style and quality as this 1938 Moore and Lloyd masterpiece. Located in the prestigious River Oaks in the Heart of Houston, it is set upon a professionally manicured lot of over 3/4 of an acre. The graceful architectural lines of classic design lead you towards the covered fromt door and into a home of great importance. The reception foyer sets the stage for residence which combines elaborate attention to detail, the finest fixtures and finishes and updated modern conveniences. Defined by high ceilings and a beautiful staircase it leads through large arched opening into the magnificent formal living room. This flows effortlessly into a superb library or executive office and on into a sun room. To the other side of the foyer you discover the elegant formal dining room perfect for hosting important dinner parties. This is complimented by a full entertainers bar under a double height ceiling. A stunning hallway with polished marble floors and mirrored ceiling lead into the sunken den with the ability to double as a Theater room. Large French doors lead out into the exceptional rear yard centered by a huge classic swimming pool where shelter from the sun can be found under the majestic limbs of a ancient live oak. With a summer kitchen, covered loggia for outdoor dining and relaxing and ample patio space it is the perfect serene setting to enjoy the warm Texan climate. At the heart of the homes extraordinary capacity to entertain, the gourmet kitchen boasts a large center cooking island, expansive granite countertops, the finest modern appliances and leads into a casual dining area. By staircase or elevator you reach the upper level and are greeted by a wonderful sitting room. The extraordinary master bedroom suite passes lavishly appointed bathrooms before the spacious bedroom and fitted closets. The remaining bedroom suites maintain the same quality and style to which you have become accustom. The floor is complete with a balcony overlooking the spectacular swimming pool. Located on the highly sought after quiet streets of the country club estates this unique historic residence delivers the class and grace to take its place amongst the cities finest homes.
30 мар 2021
