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July 10, 2015

Fresh Listing Friday: Immaculate Masterpiece

Happy Friday, all! This week on Fresh Listing Friday, we’re taking a closer look at the immaculate Lewis & Earley custom home in the Chimney Rock neighborhood of Flower Mound. This 1-acre home site is surrounded by trees, contains conservation land and is an example of fine architecture and craftsmanship from the inside out.

Need to know details:

– Beautiful Lewis and Earley custom home in Chimney Rock neighborhood of Flower Mound, listed for $1,250,000
– Five bedrooms, four baths, one half-bath — 5,116 square feet
– Stucco exterior with floor-to-ceiling windows
– Mixture of hardwood and stone flooring, crown molding, high ceilings
– Three living areas, guest house, media room, wine refrigerators

Front exterior displaying vastness of property, with conservation land on both sides and a wooded-area directly behind.

Spacious family room contains high ceilings, a horizon fireplace that features stacked stone to the ceiling and windows open to the backyard.

The open kitchen includes soapstone and quartzite countertops, a large breakfast bar, double convection ovens, a warming drawer, built-in refrigerator and a Wolf, six-burner cooktop.

The large dining area features windows on three sides that give you a view of the private garden area.

The home office contains hardwood flooring, built-ins and large windows.

The media room comes with a 115″ screen, a Sony projector and a wall of built-ins. It also sits adjacent to the (not pictured) wet bar, which features two wine refrigerators and a gathering space.

The master suite features hardwood floors, a beamed-ceiling, built-ins, a walk-in shower, large soaking tub and travertine and quartzite finishes.

Travel outside and discover the backyard oasis that contains an outdoor kitchen, sitting area, pool with water features and a gas fire pit all set against the backdrop of trees and conservation land.

To see all the properties that were new to the DFW housing market this week, click here.

April 17, 2015

Fresh Listing Friday: Stunning in Southlake

Happy, happy Friday! This week’s Fresh Listing Friday is a beautiful home that’s been updated with designer touches. Located at 800 Lake Carillon Lane in Southlake, this property is all ready for a its new owner!

Here are the important details you need to know:

-1 year-old, traditional home listed for $1,350,000

-4 bedrooms, 4 baths, two half-baths, 5,412 sq. ft.

-Hardwood flooring, open floor plan, high ceilings

-2 living areas, 2 dining areas, home office, media room, game room, and playroom

-Covered patio, outdoor kitchen and fire pit

Now onto the gorgeous photos!

^Front exterior showing brick and stone construction, lots of windows, manicured lawn and landscaping

^The home’s two-story entry opens to the formal dining room and has access to the home office. The dining room is directly accessible from the kitchen

^Office featuring a bay window, a sitting area, and built-ins

^An aerial view of the main living space from the upstairs shows walls of windows, two-story ceilings, and the open floor plan

^The main living room features hardwood flooring, a wall of windows, and a fireplace. It is open to the kitchen and breakfast area and has access to the backyard

^The kitchen is done in an updated, gray and white color scheme with light granite countertops, an island with a breakfast bar, a subway tile backlash, stainless-steel appliances, and a walk-in pantry. It is open the the breakfast area and wall of windows

^The luxurious, first-floor master suite features natural light, a sitting area, hardwood and marble flooring, dual vanities, a dual glass shower, a soaker tub, and walk-in closets.

^One of the secondary bedrooms with chic furnishings and a feature wall

^Another secondary bedroom currently being used as a posh nursery

^This second-story space is perfect for a playroom, kid’s entertaining area, study space, craft room, or second home office

^Also on the second floor is a game room and entertaining space, which is connected to the media room

^The media room

^Outside there is a covered patio, open patio entertaining space, a fire pit, and a built-in grill

Pretty special, right? If you’re in love with the pictures, you’ll really fall for it when you go see it in person during the open house this weekend! Pop by on Sunday, Apr. 19 between 2 and 4pm.

To see all the homes that were new to the DFW housing market this week, click here.

March 20, 2015

Fresh Listing Friday: Outdoor Oasis

Happy Friday and happy first day of spring, everyone! In celebration of the new season, this week’s Fresh Listing Friday brings us to a home with gorgeous landscaping and a backyard that is ready for warm, sunny weather. The property at 2260 Bluff Court in Cedar Hill is elegant and made for entertaining.

This is a contemporary home with 4 bedrooms, 5 1/2 bathrooms, 7,755 sq. ft. listed for $1.2 million.

There are so many amenities and amazing features in this home, we couldn’t just put them all in a list like we normally do. Come with us on a tour as we layout all the reasons why this home is so deserving of being this week’s feature.

^Front exterior showing the stone construction, circular driveway, layered and mature landscaping and covered front doors

^The covered front porch to the left of the front doors features huge, arched double doors with access to the library/office and the living room

^The front entrance features a two-story ceiling, tile flooring, thick molding and a set of beautiful, light wood, arched front doors that bask the space in natural light

^To the right of the foyer is the formal dining room with stunning, oversized windows, thick crown molding and an elegant brown, cream, and green color scheme

^The formal dining room is located to the right of the front entry. It has a two-story ceiling in additional to a fireplace and access to the backyard

^The library/study/office is a dreamy space thanks to large, contemporary windows and walls of books complete with a sliding ladder. It is situated off the formal dining room

^The kitchen is light, open and airy. Situated off the main living room, dining room, and breakfast area, it features a combination of light and dark cabinetry with ample storage, granite countertops, stainless-steel appliances, light hardwood flooring, pendant flighting, a butler’s pantry, a walk-in pantry, two sinks, and two dishwashers

^The serene, first-floor master suite has a sitting area, a wall of windows with backyard views, a tray ceiling, a fireplace, and backyard access. The large bathroom features dual vanities, a soaker tub, a large glass shower with dual heads, and a walk-in closet

^Let’s get to the outdoor oasis you’ve been waiting for. It begins with this covered patio located off the master suite and the formal living room. It has a stone fireplace and looks out onto the pool

^The pool is the centerpiece of this area of the yard, with a flowing shape surrounded by lush landscaping and open patio space

^Off to one side you can see a dining space with a pergola and a barbecue area with a built-in grill^The most private part of the yard is seen above. Find your zen in secluded sitting areas amidst a koi pond with a small bridge and gorgeous gardens

How incredible is this? And we didn’t even show you the den, four total fireplaces, the stunning master bathroom, the other three bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms, or the media room. You need to take the full tour for yourself by clicking on any of the photos above.

To take more tours of home that were new to the market this week in DFW, click here.

October 10, 2014

Fresh Listing Friday: Timeless Classic

This week on Fresh Listing Friday we are taking a closer look at the custom, European-style estate at 4406 Woodfin Drive in Dallas. Situated on .739 acres, this home is a wonderful example of fine architecture and craftsmanship from the inside out.

Here are the details you need to know:

-5 bedrooms, 5 baths, 3 half-baths, 6,432 square feet, 2 gated motor entrances, and a 3-car garage listed for $2,950,000

-Stone exterior with arched windows and openings inside and out

-Hardwood and stone flooring, crown molding, and high ceilings on both stories

-Backyard with a pool, spa, covered and open patio space, and gardens

Front exterior of the home shows off the vastness of the property

The home office is directly off the main entrance with a custom travertine fireplace, built-ins, arched windows, and beamed ceiling

The formal living room is across from the formal dining room and is surrounded with windows and natural light

The kitchen includes a triple black walnut island with seating and a butcher block countertop, stainless-steel and built-in appliances, open and solid cabinetry, two sinks, a gorgeous bay window, and a diamond tile backsplash

The kitchen is open to the breakfast area, main living room, and has views of the backyard

The main living room features a high, beamed ceiling, another custom travertine fireplace, an expansive built-in unit, and tons of natural light.

The master suite is one to admire with a large sitting area and fireplace, a vaulted ceiling, dual vanities with glass vessel sinks, marble tile flooring, a standalone soaking tub, a large shower, and a walk-in closet. This suite is located on the first floor of the home along with two other bedrooms.

A media room and the remaining two bedrooms are upstairs

The backyard showing the beautiful back exterior of the home, covered and open patio space, a pool and spa, and a large yard

Whether this home is in your price range or not, you have to admit it is just stunning. Not pictured are the first-floor wet bar, remaining bedrooms and bathrooms, and the formal dining room. To see these and get more information on this listing, click on any of the images above.

To see all the properties that were new to the DFW housing market this week, click here.

October 6, 2014

As Seen on CBS 11: Living Large – The Cloisters Mansion

Penny Rivenbark Patton recently took CBS 11 News on a tour of the beautiful estate home located in The Cloisters neighborhood at 4707 Chapel Hill Road.

The “Living Large” segment showcased various features of the almost 10,000 square foot mansion which overlooks White Rock Lake, including the indoor half basketball court, theater room, two-story master closet with secret passages, a fire pole and more.

See the full “Living Large” feature here:

To see more photos and complete details of 4707 Chapel Hill Road, visit Ebby.com.

September 5, 2014

Fresh Listing Friday: Contemporary Masterpiece

Happy, happy Friday! On this edition of Fresh Listing Friday we’re taking a closer look at the stunning contemporary home at 6409 Harrods Court in Plano. We’re going to let the pictures do most of the talking on this onc because you really have to see it to believe it. We’ll give you a few important notes first, though.

-6 bedrooms, 7 bathrooms, 2 half-baths, 10,766 sq. ft. and a four-car garage all on a .89-acre lot in Kings Gate and listed for $2,499,000

-Soaring windows, floating staircase, wine room, gym with a sauna, media room and game room

-Master suite that is an astounding 33×32 ft. with granite and marble in the bath and two huge walk-in closets

-Spacious patio, spa, and infinity-edge pool with a swim-up bar

-Fine materials and incredible architecture

Have we teased you enough? Did you even get through these awesome specifications before jumping into the photos?

Front Exterior

Formal living room (seen upon entering the home)

Formal dining room with cascading chandelier

Main living room (open to the wine room, informal dining area, and kitchen)

Glass-encased wine room

Kitchen with every amenity

Master suite with sitting area

One view of master bathroom

One of two master walk-in closets

One of the secondary bedrooms with sitting area

One of the secondary bathrooms

Upstairs media room with wet bar and kitchenette

Infinity pool, spa, in-ground trampoline, patio (the list goes on and on)

Back exterior

Speechless? So are we! As with every post, you can click any of the images to get more information on the property.

To see all the homes that were new to the D-FW housing market this week, click here.

August 25, 2014

Million Dollar Showcase

It’s no secret that we love to look at photos of homes for sale. No matter the location or price, it’s always fun to get a look at the different ways that people go about designing their dream spaces. We sell houses, but it’s the buyers who turn them into homes.

Some of our favorite homes to peek into are the luxury listings in D-FW. Over the last two weeks we’ve had five new million and multi-million dollar listings come on the market. Check them out below and click for even more pictures!

^$3,400,000: 1724 Wisteria Way, Westlake

^$2,500,000: 3007 Ridgecrest Drive, Southlake

^$2,179,000: 4005 Southfork Road, Southlake

^$1,350,000: 6838 Velasco Ave., Dallas

^$1,050,000: 3217 Wellshire Court, Plano

Photos via Ebby.com & Shoot2Sell

August 15, 2014

Fresh Listing Friday: Gorgeous Country Estate

Located on more than 2 acres in the heart of Southlake, this week’s Fresh Listing Friday is the luxury estate at 3007 Ridgecrest Drive. With five bedrooms, 5 1/2 bathrooms, and a barn with four horse stalls, this property is a dream for those seeking the peace of country life and the convenience of the city all for just $2.5 million.

Upon arriving you’ll notice the gorgeous stone exterior with rich wood accents as well as well-maintained landscaping and a covered front porch.

The entire home was remodeled in 2008 with beautiful hardwood flooring, plantation shutters, high ceilings and a wonderful floor plan. All of these things are immediately apparent when you walk through the French front doors.

The main living room is a grand space complete with a two-story, stone fireplace, large windows, and access to the home office, formal dining room, and kitchen.

The formal dining room is open to the living room and is set up right next to the kitchen. It also features a dry bar with a refrigerator and plenty of storage.

The kitchen is both big and beautiful. A gorgeous stone surround, tile flooring, and a spacious breakfast area set this space apart from all the rest. On top of this, the kitchen features granite countertops, and island with seating for six, stainless-steel and built-in appliances, and a window with a view.

The master suite is also on the first floor. Ready for these features? There’s a vaulted ceiling, a wall of windows, access to the backyard, a sitting area, a coffee bar, dual sinks, a soaker tub, and a double shower. You want more? There’s a TV mounted right between the two sinks so you never miss your morning news.

Upstairs are the remaining four bedrooms, three full bathrooms, a second living room, and a media room with a kitchenette. It’s truly a dream space for kids of any age.

Speaking of dream spaces, listen to what you’ll find outside. Aside from the barn, stables, and two acres of land that we mentioned before, this backyard is loaded with amenities. A pool with a deep end you can dive into on hot days and a hot tub you can relax into on cool nights are the highlight of the space. Well, maybe. You may also be swayed by the covered patio, built-in outdoor kitchen, and the gorgeous cabana with an outdoor fireplace.

Have you caught on to the fact that this home is bursting with fabulous features? Click any of the photos above find out more about this wonderful new listing.

To see all the listings that were new to the market this week, click here.

Photos via ebby.com & Shoot2Sell

July 22, 2014

What $1.5 Million Gets You in D-FW

Ever wonder what a $1.5 million house looks like in D-FW? Whether you’re in the market or just curious, here are 7 amazing homes that meet the budget. Click any of the collages below for a full photo tour!

^$1,500,000: 2500 Sandage Ave., Fort Worth

^$1,499,999: 3395 W. Eldorado Pwky., Little Elm

^$1,499,000: 504 Wagonwheel Court, Colleyville

^$1,499,000: 3441 University Blvd., University Park

^$1,495,000: 6435 Shady Oaks Drive, Frisco

^$1,475,000: Desco Drive, Dallas

^$1,375,000: 8200 Forest Hills Blvd., Dallas

Photos via ebby.com & Shoot2Sell

July 17, 2014

44-Acre Estate with Private Vineyard & More

If you’ve ever dreamed of owning a private vineyard, an Irish pub, an indoor pool, or acres and acres of land, say hello to the luxury estate home at 177 Angel Ridge Lane in Sherman.

Listed for $1,950,000, this property includes all of the aforementioned features in addition to two ponds, a barn, a three-bedroom guest house, multiple elevators, a tennis court, and nearly 14,000 square feet of living space.

The outdoor pool feels as if it was plucked right from a resort with stone columns, a spa with a water feature, an outdoor kitchen, and a cabana with its own fireplace.

The vineyard, which is active, produced 9 tons of grapes in 2011 alone.

Inside the main house there are four bedrooms, five baths, three half-baths, seven living areas, multiple dining areas, and a spacious kitchen.

The indoor lap pool is one of the homes many entertaining spaces and features multiple waterfalls.

This room is no ordinary game room, the bar in the corner operates like a real Irish pub. The home also has a four-tiered home theater, a spa, and an exercise room.

To learn more about this exquisite property, click here.

Ebby Halliday Real Estate News

Fresh Listing Friday: Immaculate Masterpiece

Fresh Listing Friday: Stunning in Southlake

Fresh Listing Friday: Outdoor Oasis

Fresh Listing Friday: Timeless Classic

As Seen on CBS 11: Living Large – The Cloisters Mansion

Fresh Listing Friday: Contemporary Masterpiece

Million Dollar Showcase

Photos via Ebby.com & Shoot2Sell

Fresh Listing Friday: Gorgeous Country Estate

Photos via ebby.com & Shoot2Sell

What $1.5 Million Gets You in D-FW

Photos via ebby.com & Shoot2Sell

44-Acre Estate with Private Vineyard & More

Photos via Kwik Image and ebby.com