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Dallas, Top Luxury

A Masterpiece of Modern Design: New Construction Home with Thoughtful Details, Listed at $11,999,999

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Description for 4527 N Lindhurst Ave, Dallas, Texas

Welcome to contemporary luxury living at its finest! This modern home is a masterpiece of new construction, boasting exquisite designer finishes and thoughtful attention to detail throughout. Situated in a coveted part of Preston Hollow, this residence offers the perfect blend of style, sophistication, and functionality. The gourmet kitchen is a chef’s dream, featuring top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, quartzite countertops, and a spacious center island with waterfall edges. Large windows flood the home with natural light, illuminating the high-end finishes. The luxurious spa-like primary includes dual vanities, a soaking tub, separate glass-enclosed shower, and a rejuvenating sauna. Two walk-in closets provides ample storage space, ensuring a clutter-free environment. In addition, the home includes multiple living areas, from formal to informal spaces to adapt to your lifestyle. Pool to be completed end of September.

The Property Transaction History

YearTaxesTotal assessmentequalsLandadded toAdditions
2022$47,228$1,888,840=$1,531,400+$357,440
2021$61,662$2,337,480=$1,209,000+$1,128,480
2020$43,316$1,596,700=$1,209,000+$387,700
2019$68,381$2,501,540=$1,209,000+$1,292,540
2018$65,132$2,289,180=$1,128,400+$1,160,780
2017$55,877$2,054,920=$1,128,400+$926,520
2016$55,879$2,054,920=$1,128,400+$926,520
2015$51,723$1,886,470=$1,047,800+$838,670
2014$42,941$1,571,230=$967,200+$604,030
2013$38,699$1,421,260=$725,400+$695,860
2012$38,669–=–+–
2011$38,389–=–+–
2010$41,116–=–+–
2009$40,548–=–+–
2008$38,789–=–+–
2007$38,898–=–+–

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This house listed by Meridith Hayes with Compass RE Texas

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Houston, Top Luxury

Extraordinary Residence Designed for Multi-Generational Living and Luxurious Entertaining, Asking $7.48 Million

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Description for 9105 Memorial Dr, Houston, Texas

Welcome to an extraordinary residence designed for multi-generational living and luxurious entertaining on 1.2 acre lot within the prestigious Memorial neighborhood, offering unparalleled comfort, style, and functionality. The heart of the home is the great room, a sprawling space seamlessly integrates living, dining, and entertaining areas into one harmonious environment. The elegant dining room is ideal for lavish dinner parties. Tall 24’ ceilings enhance the sense of airiness and grandeur, while stunning chandeliers suspended from above exudes glamour and sophistication. Boasting 8-9 max bedrooms,2 on 1st Fl, each with ensuite baths. Features: gourmet kitchen+cater’s kitchen, onyx & marble countertops, beautiful marble flooring throughout living area, media rm, game rm, gym, balconies, fireplaces, outdoor summer kitchen & pool. Per Sellers, gutted to the studs; 2020 remodeled all new construction, adding 5522 sf. This home offers features that cater to the needs of modern living.

The Property Transaction History

YearTaxesTotal assessmentequalsLandadded toAdditions
2022$85,981$3,677,713=–+–
2021$81,627$3,343,376=$1,543,802+$1,799,574
2020$88,142$3,563,732=$3+$3,563,729
2019$91,554$3,654,000=$1,543,802+$2,110,198
2018$75,528$2,885,000=$1,543,802+$1,341,198
2017$75,410$2,885,000=$1,543,802+$1,341,198
2016$67,910$2,595,885=–+–
2015$62,089$2,359,896=–+–
2014$57,100$2,145,360=–+–
2013$52,065$1,950,328=$1,122,765+$827,563
2012$53,708$1,848,039=–+–
2011$103,322$1,850,000=–+–
2010$56,171$1,929,506=–+–
2009$33,898$2,232,248=–+–
2008$55,309$1,908,653=–+–
2007$10,922$1,717,838=–+–

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This house listed by Gigi Huang with Douglas Elliman Real Estate

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Houston, Top Luxury

Sprawling Contemporary Estate Offering Serenity and Proximity to the City, Listed for $5.99 Million

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Description for 6040 Glencove St, Houston, Texas

Tucked away at the end of a prestigious cul-de-sac in the Memorial Park area, this extraordinary contemporary estate spans over 1.3 acres, providing a peaceful haven just minutes from the city. This property is nothing short of remarkable, with its expansive living spaces, high ceilings, & floor-to-ceiling windows that offer stunning views of the verdant landscape including lush gardens, tranquil pool, & the organic splendor of the wooded surroundings. Well-suited for entertaining, the interior includes a multitude of living spaces & Chef’s kitchen with top-of-the-line appliances. Chic glass-enclosed wine cellar with abundance of storage. Incredible dual-level study opening to stunning primary suite with massive closet and serene bath. Upstairs includes den & 3 guest bedrooms. Abundance of amenities including Generator, Savant Home Automation System, & Three- Car Garage. Steps away from Memorial Park’s newly completed improvements, it is the perfect blend of luxury and convenience.

The Property Transaction History

YearTaxesTotal assessmentequalsLandadded toAdditions
2022$115,196$5,231,694=$3,118,125+$2,113,569
2021$118,050$5,065,110=$2,948,644+$2,116,466
2020$114,648$4,778,241=$2,882,654+$1,895,587
2019$89,368$3,690,500=–+–
2018$84,896$3,355,000=$3,037,134+$317,866
2017$109,092$4,318,186=$3,037,134+$1,281,052
2016$109,188$4,318,186=$3,037,134+$1,281,052
2015$114,358$4,510,880=–+–
2014$105,417$4,100,800=–+–
2013$95,398$3,728,000=$2,429,708+$1,298,292
2012$107,580$3,889,931=–+–
2011$70,990$2,806,784=–+–
2010$39,387$2,438,104=–+–
2009$69,726$2,525,000=–+–
2008$69,802$2,525,000=–+–
2007$10,546$1,658,673=–+–

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This house listed by Rachel Solar with Martha Turner Sotheby’s International Realty

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Top Luxury, Houston

Innovative Architectural Marvel Designed by Levant Luxury Homes, Asking $5,995,000

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Description for 10420 Memorial Dr, Houston, Texas

Designed by Levant Luxury Homes, this architectural masterpiece spans 9,047′ on an expansive 23,272′ corner lot, merging refined craftsmanship with contemporary elegance. The first level reveals a private study, a gourmet kitchen featuring Gaggenau appliances, & a seamless connection to both the breakfast & dining rooms. A discreet scullery kitchen ensures flawless culinary operations. The sunken living room exudes elegance and intimacy. The first-floor guest suite offers exceptional convenience, while the second-floor owner’s suite is a serene sanctuary with a grand closet and bath. Luxurious entertainment options include a game room, wine cellar, & bar. Outdoors, revel in the heated pool, summer kitchen, & impeccably landscaped grounds. A luxurious gym with a half bath & closet adds another layer of indulgence. With two laundry rooms, an elevator, & two garages accommodating 3 vehicles, every detail has been thoughtfully designed for those who seek the epitome of luxury living.

The Property Transaction History

YearTaxesTotal assessmentequalsLandadded toAdditions
2022$27,420$1,354,871=$1,138,592+$216,279
2021$26,611$1,260,572=$1,057,264+$203,308
2020$26,168$1,227,144=$1,057,264+$169,880
2019$25,824$1,196,000=$1,057,264+$138,736
2018$26,222$1,170,000=$975,936+$194,064
2017$26,222$1,170,000=$975,936+$194,064
2016$25,063$1,118,040=–+–
2015$22,811$1,016,400=–+–
2014$20,781$924,000=–+–
2013$18,929$840,000=$712,827+$127,173
2012$19,979$800,000=–+–
2011$18,028$800,000=–+–
2010$8,612$800,000=–+–
2009$8,574$800,000=–+–
2008$20,296$828,700=–+–
2007$4,622$686,833=–+–

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This house listed by Dee Dee Guggenheim Howes with Compass RE Texas, LLC – Houston

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Top Luxury

Bold Innovation: Futuristic Tron-Inspired Estate by Acquiesce Hits the Market for $3.69 Million

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Description for 5025 Wateka Dr, Dallas, Texas

Introducing a one-of-kind Futuristic Palatial Estate inspired by the Blockbuster film Tron: Legacy created by Michael Shaun Jackson of Acquiesce. This awe-inspiring residence delivers sense of life in an alternate reality and an unparalleled feeling and blending of elegance with cutting-edge design. Italian porcelain floors run throughout the home with pops of color and darkness to perfectly contrast the white floors and museum finish walls. Murano Crystal Chandeliers and designer details adorn every room. Each space somehow outdoes the next: an extreme marvel of design owners suite; an 80’s speakeasy with turquoise tufted walls; a sleek Ferrari home office; a dramatic flex space garage showroom; an outdoor modern oasis. Welcome to the most unique home on the market. Welcome to futuristic luxury, only at 5025 Wateka Drive.

The Property Transaction History

YearTaxesTotal assessmentequalsLandadded toAdditions
2022$32,556$1,302,080=$250,000+$1,052,080
2021$31,192$1,182,420=$185,000+$997,420
2020$22,504$829,550=$185,000+$644,550
2019$6,878$251,620=$185,000+$66,620
2018$8,621$303,020=$170,000+$133,020
2017$6,225$228,930=$145,000+$83,930
2016$5,751$211,490=$115,000+$96,490
2015$4,756$173,490=$85,000+$88,490
2014$4,425$161,920=$70,000+$91,920
2013$4,074$149,640=$60,000+$89,640
2012$4,071–=–+–
2011$4,381–=–+–
2010$4,112–=–+–
2009$4,311–=–+–
2008$4,124–=–+–
2007$3,080–=–+–

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This house listed by Pogir Pogir with Briggs Freeman Sotheby’s Int’l

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Tomball, Top Luxury

Luxurious Mediterranean Estate Set on Almost 6 Unrestricted Acres in Tomball, Priced at $5.5 Million

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Description for 21538 Mueschke Rd, Tomball, Texas

This sprawling Mediterranean estate is located on almost 6 unrestricted acres in suburban Tomball. Built in 2012, this custom, over 11,000 square foot home sits on a 6 foot foundation and is outfitted with state of the art technology and modern conveniences. The aged patina of the motor court and the grand entrance of the villa beckon you to the impeccably appointed interiors bathed in rich textures and a neutral palette. Formal and informal living, dining and office areas and 4 bedroom suites comprise the first floor with the craft room, media room and professional recording studio on the second level. The home has 4 balconies and an observatory overlooking the waterpark and acreage. Two vehicle gates and 24/7 video surveillance system ensure peace of mind. A host of patios and pergolas graciously extends the living space to the outdoors and the stunning pool. A log cabin guest house features 3 bedrooms and potential income. This home will take your breath away.

The Property Transaction History

YearTaxesTotal assessmentequalsLandadded toAdditions
2021$8$389=–+–
2020$8$389=–+–
2019$8$395=–+–
2018$14$658=–+–
2017$14$649=–+–
2016$13$620=–+–
2015$12$569=–+–
2014$12$569=–+–
2013$7$360=–+–
2012$8$357=–+–
2011$7$357=–+–
2010$3$372=–+–
2009$3$387=–+–
2008$9$402=–+–

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This house listed by Monica Brashear with Martha Turner Sotheby’s International Realty – The Woodlands

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Southlake, Top Luxury

Lake Grapevine Tranquility: Stunning 8.4-Acre Estate Offering Serenity, For Sale at $8,999,000

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Description for 500 E Bob Jones Rd, Southlake, Texas

Experience unparalleled tranquility on this serenely beautiful 8.4 acres along Lake Grapevine’s Corp property with a 2021 custom home that blends contemporary architecture, understated elegance and warm spaces with sprawling views of the negative edge pool, pastures, and trees. Discover the quiet pastoral side of Southlake with all the amenities of a newly built home including first floor living with the primary and guest suite, study, game room and media room on the first floor plus indulge in a kitchen with scullery, wet bar, secret rooms, expansive laundry room plus 910 sq ft outdoor living and kitchen with gas firepit, infinity edge pool, plus a 20 KW Generator. A 4-stall, pine lined barn, plus wash stall, tack room and storage space will ensure the happiness of your equine friends as they enjoy access to private runout, sand foot arena and 3 pastures. Spend your days exploring the hike-horse trails and enjoy sunsets and evenings under the Texas sky. Open Enroll to CISD.

The Property Transaction History

YearTaxesTotal assessmentequalsLandadded toAdditions
2022$54,404$2,937,402=$1,574,964+$1,362,438
2021$10,730$560,324=$560,324+–
2020$11,745$560,324=$560,324+–

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This house listed by Gabriella Miller with Allie Beth Allman & Associates

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Villa Maria Ranch: Exquisite French-Style Estate on Expansive 681 Acres, Asking $18 Million

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Description for 2777 Interstate Highway 30 W, Sulphur Springs, Texas

Discover Villa Maria Ranch a luxurious French style estate on 681 acres. Surrounded by a pecan plantation, this meticulously designed hm is the epitome of elegance and grandeur. The moment you enter the 2 story foyer with its sweeping double staircase you will be captivated by the attention to detail and craftsmanship. Flanked by the library w floor to ceiling rich wood bookcases and the elegant dining rm perfect for hosting formal dinners. The open kitchen is designed for both casual dining and large events. A grand first floor primary suite with opulent bathroom is a spa like retreat & the enormous closet is a dream. A 2nd flr primary suite, fireplace and beautiful sitting area w view of gardens. Four additional bedrooms, a home theater, billiards room, an elevator and an indoor swimming pool with a spa. A covered dining pavilion leads to a charming Country French guest house. This estate offers the perfect blend of comfort and sophistication. The hm is being sold fully furnished

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This house listed by Ashley Rupp with Allie Beth Allman & Assoc.

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Dallas, Top Luxury

Expansive Home Designed for Grand Living and Entertainment Spaces, Asking $7,895,000

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Description for 3516 Wentwood Dr, Dallas, Texas

In the heart of University Park & situated on a rare double lot measuring 140×150 (.48 acres), this expansive home is designed for living large and having fun. With 5 or 6 bedrooms, multiple living areas & entertainment spaces, there’s room for everyone to enjoy. First floor family room, game room, media room, and bar. The cook’s kitchen opens to a sitting area with a second fridge and study space. Most living areas flow into the stunning backyard, making indoor-outdoor living a breeze. Upstairs are 5 generously sized en-suite bedrooms, plus 6th bed currently used as an office, 2nd game room and exercise room. The spacious primary suite enjoys a sitting area, dual closets, and an oversized bath with a separate tub & shower. Outdoor amenities include a covered patio, outdoor kitchen, oversized pool, sunning area, and shaded pergola. Two laundry areas and 4-car garage. Expanded by Martin Raymond in 2012, this home is a very special place designed for fun, comfort and effortless living.

The Property Transaction History

YearTaxesTotal assessmentequalsLandadded toAdditions
2022$89,527$4,728,350=$2,730,000+$1,998,350
2021$86,123$4,280,840=$2,625,000+$1,655,840
2020$88,429$4,300,000=$2,625,000+$1,675,000
2019$85,123$4,110,970=$2,520,000+$1,590,970
2018$87,867$4,110,970=$2,520,000+$1,590,970
2017$84,473$4,005,970=$2,415,000+$1,590,970
2016$82,369$4,005,970=$2,415,000+$1,590,970
2015$76,905$3,781,790=$2,100,000+$1,681,790
2014$70,781$3,466,700=$1,890,000+$1,576,700
2013$66,839$3,268,700=$1,722,000+$1,546,700
2012$64,697–=–+–
2011$48,174–=–+–
2010$47,604–=–+–
2009$59,330–=–+–
2008$36,732–=–+–
2007$35,598–=–+–

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This house listed by Susan Baldwin with Allie Beth Allman & Assoc

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Kingsland, Top Luxury

Luxurious Waterfront Estate with Unmatched Privacy and Comfort, Listed at $6 Million

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Description for 1301 Legends Pkwy, Kingsland, Texas

Discover the epitome of luxury living at 1301 Legends Parkway, a breathtaking waterfront estate located in the exclusive, gated golf and waterfront community of The Legends on Lake LBJ. Built in 2014, this magnificent home spans 5,769 square feet and offers an unparalleled combination of elegance, comfort, and outdoor beauty. This exquisite property features six spacious bedrooms, five full bathrooms, and two half bathrooms, all thoughtfully designed to accommodate family and guests with the utmost privacy and comfort. Situated on a sprawling 4.05-acre lot, the estate boasts 251 feet of direct waterfront access, providing stunning panoramic lake views and endless water activities. A private boat dock, equipped to accommodate two boats and two jet skis, offers easy access to the water for all your boating and recreational needs. The outdoor living space is truly an entertainer’s dream, complete with a summer kitchen, fireplace and a cozy fire pit, perfect for hosting gatherings or simply relaxing as you take in the serene surroundings. The home also includes a six-car garage, providing plenty of space for vehicles, watercraft, and storage, catering to the needs of any luxury homeowner. Every detail of this home has been crafted with quality and sophistication, offering a seamless blend of modern amenities and timeless design. Set within The Legends, a prestigious community known for its championship golf course and pristine waterfront, this property offers not just a home, but a lifestyle. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of the water, spending your days golfing, boating, jet skiing, or fishing right from your backyard, and enjoying evenings with family and friends around the fire pit under the Texas stars. 1301 Legends Parkway is more than just a place to live—it’s a retreat where every day feels like a vacation. Don’t miss your chance to own this slice of paradise on Lake LBJ.

The Property Transaction History

YearTaxesTotal assessmentequalsLandadded toAdditions
2023$64,563$2,852,166=$904,752+$1,947,414
2022$42,309$2,509,849=$904,752+$1,605,097
2021$40,545$2,378,000=$904,752+$1,473,248
2020$38,647$2,485,155=$904,752+$1,580,403
2019$41,203$2,269,783=$804,224+$1,465,559
2018$38,254$2,180,514=$804,224+$1,376,290
2017$37,635$2,183,375=$804,224+$1,379,151
2016$38,025$1,766,963=$578,036+$1,188,927
2014$10,466$627,742=$578,036+$49,706
2014$10,584$627,742=$578,036+$49,706
2013$10,456$627,742=$578,036+$49,706
2012$10,372$583,119=$578,036+$5,083
2011$9,635$583,119=$578,036+$5,083
2009$9,483$432,327=$427,244+$5,083
2007$5,941$356,178=$351,848+$4,330

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This house listed by Tom Guajardo with Tom Guajardo Real Estate 

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Houston, Top Luxury

Luxurious Modern Mediterranean Retreat Featuring Resort-Style Amenities, Priced at $7,495,000

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Description for 11111 Claymore Rd, Houston, Texas

A magnificent modern Mediterranean retreat situated on nearly an acre of park-like grounds offering resort-style amenities and recently renovated interiors with stylish selections courtesy of Benjamin Johnston Design and Wilbanks Mackay Interiors. Dramatic Reception Hall opens to fabulous Formals and private Study/Library. Central Wet Bar with climatized Wine Vault. Gourmet Island Kitchen opens to an informal dining area and sizable Den. Sumptuous Primary Suite down with morning bar, luxurious bath with dressing room, and custom closets. Elevator-installed to upstairs Game Room + Home Theater surrounded by 4 Guest Suites. Home Office. Utility Rooms down and up. Two Staircases. Home Generator. Crestron Automation. Loggia with outdoor fireplace and summer kitchen overlooks the sublime setting surrounding a spectacular swimming pool/spa. Ample parking with circular driveway and gated motor court leading to a three-car attached Garage.

The Property Transaction History

YearTaxesTotal assessmentequalsLandadded toAdditions
2022$82,301$3,947,504=–+–
2021$77,950$3,588,640=$1,506,770+$2,081,870
2020$86,112$3,925,765=–+–
2019$79,239$3,568,878=–+–
2018$75,020$3,244,435=–+–
2017$68,200$2,949,487=–+–
2016$62,014$2,681,352=–+–
2015$56,440$2,437,593=–+–
2014$51,415$2,215,994=–+–
2013$46,023$2,014,540=–+–
2012$46,199$1,831,400=–+–
2011$41,868$1,831,400=–+–
2010$20,267$1,831,400=–+–
2009$48,139$1,933,000=–+–
2008$47,925$1,933,000=–+–
2007$13,008$1,933,000=–+–

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This house listed by Laura Sweeney with Compass RE Texas, LLC – Houston

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Top City, Top Luxury

Remarkable Property Offering Utmost Privacy and Sweeping 360-Degree Views, Asking $3,896,000

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Description for 135 Lost Valley Ln, Center Pt, Texas

It is truly a rare opportunity to represent a property that so perfectly combines luxury with the natural beauty of the Texas Hill Country. This remarkable property offers the utmost privacy and sweeping, 360-degree long-range views! The custom home is nestled high on a hill with an 1,880 ft. elevation. There are two gated entries. One leads you to the luxury estate featuring a guest house and oversized seven car garage and the other to the wide-open acreage for your livestock to roam. This property is more than just a home; it is a sanctuary, offering unparalleled privacy, breathtaking views, and a timeless elegance that embodies the very essence of Hill Country living. From the moment you enter the gates, you will be captivated by the meticulous attention to detail that defines every aspect of this estate. Whether it’s the sophisticated custom home, the expansive guest house, or the oversized seven-bay garage, each feature has been thoughtfully designed to offer both comfort and grandeur. For additional information please visit: https://www.pattinelsonluxury.com/135-lost-valley-lane.

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Aug 9, 2024Listed$3,896,000$750/sqft

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This house listed by Patricia Nelson with San Antonio Portfolio Keller Williams

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Westlake, Top Luxury

Elevated European-Style Estate in Coveted Vaquero Community, Priced at $11.25 Million

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Description for 1121 Post Oak Pl, Westlake, Texas

Majestic European Style Masterpiece, is an elevated Estate property in the highly desired guard gated community, Vaquero. Crafted in collaboration w C A Nelson Architecture Group & Cary Hy Custom Homes, this home is a harmonious blend of opulence & sophistication. A dreamy 6 bedroom estate boasts an abundance of natural stone & marble, walnut flooring, detailed ceilings, Fine Art Lighting & so much more! Designed for grande-scale entertaining & family living, this estate has it all! This Estate showcases an elevator w access to 3 levels, wine cellar, game room, multiple bars, media room, exercise room, 5 car garage, & golf cart garage! A stunning kitchen w designer finishes opens to a luxurious living area w a Crema marble fireplace on a wall of lueders 24 ft glass & metal sliding doors w spectacular views. Indulge in a resort-style Claffey pool w slated waterfall, relaxing spa, covered patio w outdoor kitchen, & private outdoor lounge w custom fireplace & loggia.

The Property Transaction History

YearTaxesTotal assessmentequalsLandadded toAdditions
2022$66,669$3,301,485=$802,060+$2,499,425
2021$69,181$3,301,485=$802,060+$2,499,425
2020$72,064$3,350,000=$802,060+$2,547,940
2019$72,262$3,350,000=$802,060+$2,547,940
2018$68,654$3,037,127=$802,060+$2,235,067
2017$68,779$3,037,127=$802,060+$2,235,067
2016$75,156$3,291,176=$802,060+$2,489,116
2015$63,843$2,731,000=$500,000+$2,231,000
2014$63,843$2,731,000=$500,000+$2,231,000
2013$39,944$1,708,300=$500,000+$1,208,300
2012$11,688$500,000=$500,000+–
2011$11,688$500,000=$500,000+–
2010$11,601$500,000=$500,000+–
2009$10,579$500,000=$500,000+–
2008$10,233$500,000=$500,000+–
2007$6,141$300,000=$300,000+–

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This house listed by Troy George with Synergy Realty

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Austin, Top Luxury

Modern Luxury on Lake Austin: Remarkable Home in Prestigious Enclave Asks for $12.75 Million

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Description for 13414 Shore Vista Dr, Austin, Texas

OVER $2M PRICE REDUCTION ON LAKE AUSTIN FROM ORIGINAL LIST PRICE! Perched in the serene and prestigious enclave of Lake Austin with +/- 250′ of waterfront, 13414 Shore Vista Drive stands as a remarkable testament to modern luxury. This exquisite contemporary residence offers the epitome of lakeside living. Boasting six bedrooms including an office with a private balcony, and five full bathrooms, the home is designed to accommodate both grand and intimate gatherings with various living and dining spaces both indoors and out. Over the past 24 months, the property has undergone extensive renovations, making it a true gem in its class. The updates include white oak flooring, fresh interior paint throughout, upgraded kitchen surfaces, modernized bathroom surfaces, and new light fixtures throughout the house. The elegant stone on the upstairs patios and glass railings provide a stunning visual backdrop without taking away from the Lake views. The addition of a new Sub-Zero refrigerator and state-of-the-art Savant AV system further enhances the home’s functionality. The exterior has been revitalized with new stone slurry and freshly painted stucco, giving the residence a timeless appeal for its discerning future owners. Situated on a sprawling 2.86-acre estate, the property features a coveted two-slip private boat dock. The outdoor amenities include a pool, spa, and meticulously manicured backyard, creating an ideal space for pets and children to play. Located just down the road from the award-winning Lake Austin Spa, 13414 Shore Vista Drive enjoys a tranquil and idyllic setting that offers a sense of peace and serenity. This is not just a residence but a lifestyle, where modern elegance meets the natural beauty of Lake Austin, ensuring a harmonious blend of luxury and nature for its residents. Tax and assessed values are estimates for illustration purposes only. All figures should be independently verified.

The Property Transaction History

YearTaxesTotal assessmentequalsLandadded toAdditions
2023$310,720$8,250,000=$1,440,000+$6,810,000
2022$261,555$3,829,123=–+–
2021$103,473$3,481,021=$1,440,000+$2,041,021
2020$75,787$3,481,021=$1,440,000+$2,041,021
2019$77,770$3,684,585=–+–
2018$82,864$3,349,623=$1,080,000+$2,269,623
2017$75,973$3,373,441=$1,080,000+$2,293,441
2016$77,776$3,397,260=$1,080,000+$2,317,260
2014$81,690$3,343,803=$1,080,000+$2,263,803
2014$79,587$3,421,080=$1,080,000+$2,341,080
2013$78,446$3,349,910=$1,080,000+$2,269,910
2012$74,947$3,267,110=–+–
2011$73,431$3,193,393=–+–
2010$62,801$2,920,337=–+–
2009$61,684$2,937,689=–+–
2008$61,033$1,631,133=–+–

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Stunning Contemporary Home: Gallery Aesthetic Meets Cutting-Edge Technology for $6.25 Million

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Description for 1704 Mount Larson Rd, Austin, Texas

Contemporary design, a gallery-like aesthetic and cutting-edge technology come together at 1704 Mount Larson Road. The home rests on one of the highest points in Westlake, offering captivating views of the landscape and nightly sunset. Originally designed in 2010 by Dick Clark + Associates and reimagined in 2017 by DC+A and Foursquare Builders, this 4,780 square foot masterpiece spans three levels of indoor-outdoor space. As you enter, you’ll notice the thoughtful amenities and high level of customization that permeate the open-concept floor plan. In the main floor living space — one of three in the home – admire the custom Bocci chandelier in the entryway, smart Lutron lighting with premium glass wall plates, and Formani door handles that add a modern sophistication. Steps away, the contemporary kitchen is distinguished by its top-of-the-line Miele appliances, fine Leicht cabinetry, and custom hardware. The main floor primary suite is entirely distinctive in its design and amenities: a large bedroom is complemented by his and hers custom riff sawn white oak walk-in closets, bathing room featuring an oval Thermomasseur air bathtub with heated backrests and Fantini hardware, and dual bathrooms with custom vanities and top tier Toto commodes. On the upper level, an expansive office flows to an outdoor deck, while on the lower level, two additional bedrooms and a flex room offer versatility with modern style. Each floor has a closet designed to be residential elevator ready. As you step outside, terraces on all three levels provide 180-degree views, plus an abundance of opportunities for entertaining. Unique features include the lower pool deck waterfall, the front entry bridge with lighted water feature, numerous seating areas and lush “Tex-zen” landscaping by Jeff Neal Design. Pairing the best of contemporary architecture and modern craftsmanship, 1704 Mount Larson is a home designed to offer the height of luxury, earning its place at the summit of West Lake Hills.

The Property Transaction History

YearTaxesTotal assessmentequalsLandadded toAdditions
2023$33,798$2,056,439=–+–
2022$33,122$1,869,490=$724,500+$1,144,990
2021$31,453$1,745,743=$724,500+$1,021,243
2020$29,380$1,745,743=$724,500+$1,021,243
2019$30,332$1,357,885=$810,000+$547,885
2018$23,788$1,326,728=–+–
2017$23,613$1,206,116=$525,000+$681,116
2016$21,967$1,161,139=$498,750+$662,389
2014$21,117$1,115,624=$498,750+$616,874
2014$20,604$1,101,665=$498,750+$602,915
2013$20,929$1,073,918=$498,750+$575,168
2012$20,003$664,957=–+–
2011$12,136$393,750=–+–
2010$6,994$525,000=–+–
2009$9,253$525,000=–+–
2008$9,310$350,000=–+–

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This house listed by Darin Walker with Moreland Properties

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Unparalleled Luxury in River Oaks: Custom-Built Marble and Stucco Residence Priced at $6,999,000

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Description for 3868 Olympia Dr, Houston, Texas

Custom built in the heart of River Oaks, this marble and stucco residence exemplifies an unparalleled degree of luxury. Appointments include an all-stop elevator; Carrara marble and honed limestone; custom-finished, wide-plank hardwood floors; mahogany doors and flush, straight-lined cabinetry; vanishing sliding-glass and steel patio doors; exquisitely carved plaster moldings; etched glass accents; nickel sinks; and copper scuppers and rain gutters. Cocktail pool. Open gathering kitchen w/ Wolf and SubZero appliances opens to breakfast and family rooms. Sumptuous primary suite with bespoke walk-in closets; marble-clad primary bath with two water closets. En suite secondary bedrooms with walk-in closets. Cutting-edge features include Crestron lighting and Icynene insulation throughout; soundproofing between the walls and floors; and a whole-house generator. First-floor en suite bedroom/flexible room. Extensive gardens, gated motor court, 3-car garage.

The Property Transaction History

YearTaxesTotal assessmentequalsLandadded toAdditions
2022$107,430$4,879,015=$1,635,900+$3,243,115
2021$96,663$4,147,480=$1,526,840+$2,620,640
2020$110,372$4,600,000=$1,472,310+$3,127,690
2019$112,603$4,650,000=$1,472,310+$3,177,690
2018$113,869$4,500,000=$1,472,310+$3,027,690
2017$113,685$4,500,000=$1,472,310+$3,027,690
2016$108,363$4,285,583=$1,417,950+$2,867,633
2015$116,465$4,594,000=$1,417,950+$3,176,050
2014$78,027$3,035,332=$1,134,360+$1,900,972
2013$26,608$1,039,830=$1,039,830+–
2012$25,183$910,600=–+–
2011$44,770$959,700=–+–
2010$26,639$963,236=–+–
2009$16,011$994,000=–+–
2008$14,498$898,500=–+–
2007$4,366$686,685=–+–

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This house listed by Rachel Solar with Martha Turner Sotheby’s International Realty

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Exquisite River Oaks Property: Contemporary Design and Resort-Style Amenities on Gated Grounds for $8,995,000

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Description for 2411 River Oaks Blvd, Houston, Texas

A River Oaks Landmark combining captivating contemporary architecture with resort-style amenities on over half an acre of fully gated grounds. An elegant entry and grand gallery lead to regal reception spaces enhanced by impressive scale, stylish selections with plaster surfaces, and views of the private park-like setting with northern pool terrace and separate southern lawn. Gourmet Island Kitchen with informal dining area and adjacent Scullery. Study/Home Office with private bath. Parlor with wet bar and climate-controlled Wine Vault. Primary Suite up with marble bath and designated dressing rooms. 4 Guest Suites + Upstairs Game Room with access to a sizable outdoor terrace. Poolside Fitness Center with full bath. Ground-level staff accommodations with private exterior entry. Home Generator. Security Surveillance. Abundant off-street parking with circular motor court and separate gated driveway leading to a 3-car attached Garage.

The Property Transaction History

YearTaxesTotal assessmentequalsLandadded toAdditions
2022$77,645$3,526,320=–+–
2021$74,715$3,205,746=$1,580,772+$1,624,974
2020$76,443$3,185,966=$1,580,772+$1,605,194
2019$77,775$3,211,750=$1,580,772+$1,630,978
2018$80,650$3,187,219=$1,580,772+$1,606,447
2017$76,758$3,038,330=$1,580,772+$1,457,558
2016$64,717$2,559,462=–+–
2015$58,987$2,326,784=–+–
2014$54,375$2,115,259=–+–
2013$49,207$1,922,963=$1,164,779+$758,184
2012$55,312$2,000,000=–+–
2011$56,308$2,226,291=–+–
2010$49,186$1,778,482=–+–
2009$49,111$1,778,482=–+–
2008$28,697$1,778,482=–+–
2007$10,674$1,678,852=–+–

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This house listed by Laura Sweeney with Compass RE Texas, LLC – Houston

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Exquisite Craftsmanship: $10.9 Million Estate by John Hagy Custom Homes & Geischke Group Architects

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Description for 5301 Scenic View Dr, Austin, Texas

Relaxed Sophistication and impeccable design by John Hagy Custom Homes and Geischke Group Architects, this transitional style home balances elements of both clean and contemporary design with the refined elegance of a traditional. Spanning 8000 square feet of relaxed sophistication and encompassing a one acre corner lot.Sweeping Views Of Canyon & Austin City Skyline.*Kitchen offering quartzite countertops, glass tile backsplash, separate catering kitchen, Wolf/subzero appliances, large center island*Primary suite is a retreat complete with en suite bath, access to pool/spa and private coffee/wine bar.*Great Room*Media Room*Game room/Playroom *Poker Nook with full bathroom, kitchen and elevator access which could also serve as a nanny quarters, MIL suite or multigenerational space.*Home is no longer furnished/staged. Gorgeous MUST SEE *6 Bedrooms *6 En Suite Baths*2 Half Baths *Elevator*4 Car Garage with electric car charger *Pool/Spa *EANES ISD *Minutes to Downtown*Appointment only~24 Hour Notice~Call or Text Agent. *Buyer to independently verify all information such as square footage, acreage, restrictions, exemptions, schools, taxes, etc.

The Property Transaction History

YearTaxesTotal assessmentequalsLandadded toAdditions
2023$80,306$4,674,993=–+–
2022$78,912$4,249,994=$810,000+$3,439,994
2021$75,074$4,137,774=$810,000+$3,327,774
2020$73,195$4,137,774=$810,000+$3,327,774
2019$75,618$3,412,940=$594,000+$2,818,940
2018$63,019$1,249,385=$467,500+$781,885
2017$23,070$467,501=$467,500+$1
2016$8,652$579,927=$367,500+$212,427
2014$12,892$634,569=$367,500+$267,069
2014$12,582$662,293=$367,500+$294,793
2013$12,087$609,270=$315,000+$294,270
2012$11,518$589,487=–+–
2011$10,912$635,084=–+–
2010$11,529$577,349=–+–
2009$10,408$524,863=–+–
2008$9,536$477,148=–+–

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This house listed by Bridgette Hager with Engel & Volkers Austin

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