Close to the iconic memorial park in the center of the vibrant city of Houston lies an extraordinary opportunity to acquire a French inspired chateau of unparalleled style and quality. Perfectly located on a quiet street backing onto parkland, the bayou and golf course it delivers exceptional luxurious city living. Set back from the street the elegant architectural lines lead you past the motorcourt and front courtyard to the glass front door. The lavish interiors begin with a reception foyer defined by elegant archways leading you into the living spaces by way of a bright open floorplan. The foyer is flanked by magnificent formal sitting rooms exhibiting stunning design and decoration with high ceilings, elaborate fireplace and cristal chandeliers and leading into a exquisite study. A sweeping staircase leads to the upper level and faces a spacious dining room with doors to a courtyard and the capacity to entertain on a grand scale. This is complimented by a fully fitted wine cellar and tasting room and full entertainers bar. The main living area is a superb open plan space incorporating the living room with a stone fireplace wall of windows and rich hardwood floors, the kitchen and casual dining area. The gourmet kitchen features a huge center island with counter seating, professional grade appliances, high end custom cabinetry and a full caterers kitchen. Doors lead to the wonderful rear yard where privacy and tranquility meet leisure. Centered by a large classic infinity edge swimming pool it boasts large marble patios for basking in the sun and covered cabana with summer kitchen and outdoor dining and relaxing infront of the fireplace. The ground floor primary bedroom suite is a spectacular retreat with a large bedroom with fireplace and floor to ceiling windows, lavishly appointed bathroom and fitted closets. By way of elevator or staircase you access the second floor where you discover the a modern games and fitness room with private patio, a state of the art home theater and additional bedroom suites all displaying the quality and style to which you have become accustomed. The home is complete with a third floor with attic room and storage. Nestled in one of the cities most desirable locations this romantic custom built residence of over 11000 sq/ft delivers a unique and stylish urban lifestyle experience.
