Nestled in the prestigious Forest Hills neighborhood and just steps from White Rock Lake, this elegant custom-built French Country estate property sits on nearly an acre. Behind its storybook exterior lies an inviting retreat designed for both everyday comfort and extraordinary entertaining. There are 5 bedrooms, 4.5 baths and a generous 3 car garage. The home features quality craftmanship with hand-scraped hardwood floors, French doors leading to a loggia, and high ceilings. The first-floor primary suite serves as a private sanctuary, with a spa-inspired bath featuring antique brick floors, dual vanities, a soaking tub, and a steam shower. Off the great room find a hidden office, cleverly concealed behind a bookcase. The grand dining room is accessible through a walk through bar and opens to its own secluded courtyard, tucked away behind a stone wall. The first floor also features an additional guest suite and laundry room off the primary closet for convenience. Upstairs, 3 generous sized bedrooms and 2 full baths are thoughtfully connected by both front and rear staircases, offering flexibility and function for family or guests. Outdoors, discover your private oasis: a sparkling resort pool and heated spa, surrounded by mature trees, anchoring an expansive backyard designed for leisure and gathering. The covered patio with retractable phantom screens transforms into a year-round retreat, complete with alfresco dining and lounging areas with a wood burning fire place. Additional highlights include: new roof in 2022, Caitlin Wilson light fixtures throughout, a Generac generator, gated entry, 3 wood burning fireplaces, mosquito misting system and outdoor shower. One of the larger lots in coveted Forest Hills - with it’s mature trees, large lots, boulevards and proximity to White Rock Lake and under 15 minutes to downtown Dallas, this one is a must see.
