Looking for a serine sanctuary from the hustle and bustle of city life but within a short driving distance from Houston? The serenity of this opulent home can be found in just an hour or so drive from the city. Situated just minutes from Lake Somerville, youll find serenity in this secluded retreat! Travel up the ~1 mile private entry drive and curve off into the peace and tranquility of this quiet country setting. This magnificent home faces an expanded lake and is surrounded by wooded areas to provide privacy. No expense was spared in building this incredibly sturdy, steel-framed Austin-stone home and adjacent huge barn.
Walking through the magnificent front door, into the Great Room with double-sided fireplace, youll feel the warmth of family and begin making lasting memories in this comfortable yet spacious home. Surrounded by huge Pella windows with views of the lake, forest ...
Walking through the magnificent front door, into the Great Room with double-sided fireplace, youll feel the warmth of family and begin making lasting memories in this comfortable yet spacious home. Surrounded by huge Pella windows with views of the lake, forest and nearby wildlife, youll feel your cares melt away as you soak in the warmth of the nearby fireplace. Separated by the two-way fireplace, the Dining Room welcomes guests with elegance, inspired by a French country feel. This warm dining room opens into a chefs dream! Centered around a huge granite island with customized edges, this kitchen affords all the luxuries of gourmet cuisine. Custom cabinets galore are tastefully decorated in a red, barn-wood to give the this room a country warmth and many are tailored to provide automatic closure and optimum storage. A gourmet Wolf stove (with built-in griddle), double convection oven, warming tray and separate built-in microwave oven, spacious pantry with roll-out tray, and a built-in Sub Zero Refrigerator complete this astonishing kitchen! (All appliances are stainless steel, and thus, will match any imaginable dcor.) This luxurious chefs delight also offers under-cabinet Lutron lighting, upgraded sink and faucet, and a built-in buffet with epoxied knotty pine wood countertop & custom lighting.
After entertaining guests, sneak back to the Masters Retreat! This second to none wing has its own dressing area (with custom built-in dresser & vanity with under-cabinet lighting) and huge walk-in his and hers closets with pocket doors. The bed is highlighted by individual his/hers reading lights with separate built-in switches. The Master Bath is an lavish treat: Complimented by a free-standing (Victoria Aibert ) Volcanic Ash tub & custom faucets; bidt; extra large rain shower with three shower heads, glass doors, extremely detailed custom tile work & built-in bench; separate Granite topped vanities & sinks and travertine floors.
Guests will find all the comforts of home in the guest room (with Jack & Jill bathroom) near the study (or 3rd Bedroom), which features large expanses of windows for wildlife gazing, built-in shelves and customized closet (ideal for sound system).
Additional Amenities: Framed by porches on 3 sides (with metal sided ceilings) ~ Built-in Speakers in main rooms & outside ~ Knotty Pine Wood floors in all main & bedrooms ~ Stained Concrete in hallway ~ Travertine floors and custom tile work in all 3 bathrooms ~ extensive customized Lutron lighting ~ separate over-the-barn guest quarters with full bath ~ Specialized Broadband Tower for Internet Service ~ Wired for Direct TV ~ Underground 400 amp Electric Service to House & Barn ~ 2,302sf Insulated, Steel Framed Barn with concrete floor, Halogen lights, 2 electric roll-up doors and 1 walk-thru door plus carport ~ Gas line piped for outside grill ~ Selective clearing on the property ~ expanded, gorgeous lake ~ heavily wooded areas and open areas ~ minutes from Lake Somerville and much, much more! This is a see it to believe it kind of property
EXCLUSIONS: Both chandeliers; stereo equipment; flat screen TVs; large mirror in living room. (Seller will give buyer a $500 allowance for replacement chandeliers.)
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