Description

Topped by a striking Italian tile roof, this Mediterranean-style home is an iconic property in the heart of Terrell Hills and is paired beautifully with timeless interiors and amenities. Upon entering the motor court of this distinguished residence designed by Mac Chesney, you will notice the surrounding sandstone walls along with the beautiful landscape. This custom-built house on .54 acres is a stunning masterpiece designed for entertaining and family living, with the interior flow seamlessly easing into the stunning backyard with two large loggias, an outdoor kitchen, marvelous gardens, and an alluring pool area. Once you have entered the home, you will notice the vast high ceilings of the large living room, a fireplace, the separate bar area, beautiful wine closets holding up to 400+ bottles, and the dining room with a custom-painted ceiling. Find monumental flat-beamed ceilings throughout the downstairs areas. The timeless oak wood floors downstairs are hand-scraped Oak. All metalwork through the home was designed by renowned metal sculptor, George Schroeder. The customized kitchen has a large pantry, extensive cabinets, and a breakfast area with sizeable windows giving an abundance of natural light. The kitchen opens to the exceptional family room with an adjoining large study, showcasing beautiful wood cabinets throughout the space. This 7490 square foot home has 5 bedrooms, 5 full bathrooms, and 2 half baths, with two primary bedroom suites on the first floor. This design is most accommodating as there are no steps on this first floor with easy access to the three-car garage. Find additional guest parking in front and back of the home with rear access to an alley providing supplementary parking. The main primary bedroom has alluring built-in cabinets, numerous windows, and a very peaceful ambiance. The primary bath has two water closets, two sizable clothing closets, and custom-leaded glass windows for light and privacy. The extra wide staircase leads up to two bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms and a game room for leisure activities. Watch the city fireworks from the large balcony on the second floor! The utility room is located downstairs. Adjacent is a room for storing guns, fishing tackle, and other items for safekeeping along with more cabinets and large hanging spaces. The 5th bedroom/bath is located over the garage and can serve as a gym, bedroom, quarters, or storage. HVAC consists of 5 units, there is Lutron lighting and multiple surround sound systems. This meticulously maintained home is a stately residence in the highly regarded Alamo Heights school district.