Pool Bath w/Steam Shower

• White basin with custom fixtures set into slate-topped console with drawer storage below
• Decorative framed vanity mirror
• Wall-mounted sconces with electric candlestick lighting and shades
• Shelf tower with 5 shelves
• Recessed and built-in bench seat
• Privacy alcove for energy efficient, low-water-usage Toto® toilet; wall-mounted cabinet over toilet
• Mr. Steam® steam shower: 16” x 16” slate tile surround with mini mosaic tile border; wall-mounted shower head and glass door with overhead pivot-glass transom
• 16” x 16” slate tile floor

Outdoor Living Room w/Summer Kitchen – 29’ 9” x 22’  

• Stained-wood peaked wood-planked octagonal timbered ceiling; 16’ ceiling height
• Space for outdoor furniture
• Recessed lighting
• Recessed ceiling-mounted speakers
• Two ceiling fans with decorative rattan blades
• Exterior electrical outlets
• Oversized walk-in storage closet with double door entry and 4 built-in shelves
• 16” x 16” slate tile flooring
• Archways to Pool and Pool Terrace with fragrant jasmine trained to trellis around the arch
• Open to Pool Bath and Summer Kitchen

Summer Kitchen

• Built-in cabinet with upper level space for flat screen TV and drawer storage below
• Under-mounted stainless steel sink set into slab granite counter with bullnose edging and cabinet storage below;
• Under-counter stainless steel beverage refrigerator
• Under-counter Manitowoc® QM45 ice machine
• Viking® Pro stainless steel gas grill / smoker / rotisserie with electric ignition and two exterior gas burners with stainless steel cover; 6” x 6” diagonally set slate tile backsplash behind grill
• Overhead Independent® stainless steel chimney-mounted vent / light
• Long granite topped peninsula with pass-through serving counter and space for bar seating
• Pass-through serving counter with motorized Rollac® rolling tambour door
• Recessed lighting
• Recessed ceiling-mounted speakers
• 16” x 16” slate tile flooring

Rear Yard

• Park-like rear yard with mature trees, mature oak trees with branching canopies and planting beds at their base
• Shade trees overhang swing set; space for child’s fort, trampoline or play equipment
• Rear yard enclosed with tall privacy fence with double-wide driveway and exit gate at rear of property
• Landscape lighting, walkway lights, accent lights and uplights on trees
• Professionally graded and sloped for optimum runoff and to control erosion; river rock lined culverts with piped drain system

Entertainment Pavilion w/Fireplace – 39’ 9” x 20’ 8”

• Accessed via a curvilinear limestone walkway from the pool deck
• Free-standing roofed pavilion with columns
• Precision-cut quarried-stone wood-burning fireplace with wood-beamed mantel and elevated hearth / bench seat
• Ceiling fan
• Recessed lighting
• Recessed ceiling speakers
• Wall-mounted coachman’s lamps on columns
• Granite-topped island (10’ x 4’) with storage cabinets below
• Recessed space for flat screen TV behind weather-resistant doors
• Ceiling-mount for projector
• Open air terrace behind fireplace with space for furniture

Golf Cart Garage

• Single-sized 9’ wide garage door with Liftmaster® ½ HP automatic opener & light;  exterior digital keypad; sloped ramp
• Walk-up access to back of TV enclosure / equipment
• Wall-mounted wire shelving storage system in multiple locations; adjustable and reconfigurable by variety of hooks, baskets, shelves or cubbies you provide
• Space for refrigerator / freezer

Lighted Sports Court & Putting Green

• Outdoor junior-sized basketball court with painted court markings
• Installed adjustable-height basketball goal
• Two stadium lights
• 5-cup undulating putting green with chipping fringe

TWO OVERSIZED GARAGES AND WORKSHOPS

Garage # 1 – 33’ 7” x 23’ 1:

• Accessed via the Front Hall
• One double-sized 18’ wide garage door with Liftmaster® ¾ HP automatic opener & light; one single-sized 9’ wide garage door with Liftmaster® ½ HP automatic opener & light;  exterior digital keypad
• Large recessed work shop or hobby area with corner built-in counters with upper and lower cabinets and shelf storage; wall-mounted pegboard panels and top-of-cabinet storage space
• Vacuflo® controls for whole-house vacuum system
• Rainbird® controls for automatic sprinkler system
• Wall-mounted wire shelving storage system in multiple locations; adjustable and reconfigurable by variety of hooks, baskets, shelves or cubbies you provide
• Wall-mounted tool and ladder hooks
• Wall-mounted bicycle / stroller storage hooks
• Space for freezer or refrigerator
• Ceiling fan
• Arched windows with plantation shutters in several locations
• Ceiling-mounted lighting
• Sealed and epoxied floor
• Door to wooden stairway to attic
• Door to Front Hall
• Extended driveway apron with space for multi-vehicle parking and turn-arounds

Garage # 2 – 24’ 4” x 23’:

• Accessed via the Rear Stair Hall
• One double-sized 18’ wide garage door with Liftmaster® ¾ HP automatic opener & light; exterior digital keypad
• Work shop or hobby area with  built-in counter with upper and lower cabinet storage; wall-mounted pegboard panels and top-of-cabinet storage space
• Culligan® controls for whole-house water conditioning system
• Wall-mounted wire shelving storage system in multiple locations; adjustable and reconfigurable by variety of hooks, baskets, shelves or cubbies you provide
• Wall-mounted tool hooks
• Space for freezer or refrigerator
• Arched windows with plantation shutters in several locations
• Ceiling-mounted lighting
• Sealed and epoxied floor
• Door to Rear Stair Hall
• Extended driveway apron with space for multi-vehicle parking and turn-arounds

ENERGY EFFICIENCY

• 6 Lennox® HVAC zones: 33 ton energy-efficient high capacity units with high efficiency media air filters
• Whole-house dehumidifier
• Energy efficient, low-water-usage Toto® toilets
• Argon gas-filled windows throughout residence for superior energy efficiency and sound dampening*
• Techshield® radiant barrier in roof deck
• Plantation shutters throughout the home
• Programmable thermostat with easy-to-read LED display panel
• Low wattage high efficiency LED lighting in most of home*
• Increased volume of insulation between walls and floors results in enhanced energy efficiency as well as superior sound / noise suppression*

 FEATURES & FINISHES

• Exceptional “flow” for entertaining to both indoor and outdoor spaces
• Extensively landscaped with planting beds and  over 100 established trees: 50 Live Oaks; 5 Pecans; 20 Pines; 18 Italian Cypress; 4 Arizona Ash; 5 Water Oaks; 8 Crepe Myrtles and 5 Palm trees
• Staircases with wide Brazilian* hardwood treads in front and rear of residence
• Two full-sized laundry rooms on each floor with gas and electric dryer connections*
• All four hot water heaters replaced since 2012* (See Property Updates)
• Tall ceilings throughout the home
• Abundant natural light
• Plentiful storage space with many walk-in closets and customized organizational components throughout the home
• Several standing-height, floored attic storage areas*
• Audio system with central directory control of indoor / outdoor speakers*
• Security system
• Central vacuum system
• Pre-wired for cable and multiple phone lines*
• WiFi*

ENTERTAINING & CATERING

• Circular driveway convenient for setting up valet parking service
• Seller indicates home and grounds will easily accommodate 250 or more guests*
• Parking onsite has accommodated 150 valet-parked vehicles*
• Network of exterior electrics accommodates outdoor catering stations and set-ups*
• Increased amperage in garages and Entertainment to accommodate extra electric loads for catering needs*
• Separate rear access gate and driveway provides easy drive-up access for catering trucks and staff staging and unloading away from guest entry

PROPERTY  UPDATES

2017

• NEW – two grinder pumps
• Comprehensive exterior landscaping, adding plants, river-rock accents and network of drains
• Newly resurfaced and repainted basketball court

 2016

• Culligan® whole-house water softener system upgraded and replaced

2015

• NEW – 40 gallon gas hot water heater w/automatic overflow shut-off valve
• NEW – 50 gallon gas hot water heater w/automatic overflow shut-off valve

2012

• NEW – Two 40 gallon gas hot water heaters w/automatic overflow shut-off valves

PROPERTY  HISTORY

• Residence designed by Robert Dame, well known and highly acclaimed Houston architect
• Home constructed by Samsom Custom Homes, well respected custom home builder; residence permitted in February 2003; occupancy August 2004