John Staub-designed Mid Century Modern house for Mr./Mrs. George Peterkin in 1957; featured in The Architecture of John F. Staub, Barnstone, 1979. Justly famous gardens co-designed and planted by Alice Staub, Odette McMurrey. Extensively renovated/restored, sympathetically updated by present owners. Abundant storage. Appointments include stationary floor-to-ceiling picture windows; rich hardwood parquet and plank floors; solid bifold doors; imported marble fireplace in living room; period ironwork. Magnificent formal rooms for entertaining; paneled library with fireplace, touch-latch cabinets. Sunroom glassed-in by Staub soon after original build. Stunning interior/exterior vista from foyer across enormous formal rooms, through sunroom, into gardens. First floor primary suite with garden views, lavish dual full baths, custom-fitted closets. Updated kitchen with SubZero, Wolf. Full bar; refined powder room; large ensuite bedrooms. Home backs to the park-like gardens of DeMenil House.
Alarm System - Owned, Crown Moulding, Fire/Smoke Alarm, Formal Entry/Foyer, High Ceiling, Prewired for Alarm System, Refrigerator Included, Wet Bar, Window Coverings, Wired for Sound
Alarm System - Owned, Crown Moulding, Fire/Smoke Alarm, Formal Entry/Foyer, High Ceiling, Prewired for Alarm System, Refrigerator Included, Wet Bar, Window Coverings, Wired for Sound
Gas Connections, Wood Burning Fireplace
Back Green Space, Back Yard, Back Yard Fenced, Exterior Gas Connection, Porch, Private Driveway, Side Yard, Sprinkler System, Subdivision Tennis Court, Satellite Dish
Back Green Space, Back Yard, Back Yard Fenced, Exterior Gas Connection, Porch, Private Driveway, Side Yard, Sprinkler System, Subdivision Tennis Court, Satellite Dish
Corner, Subdivision Lot, Wooded
RIVER OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (HOUSTON)
Martha Turner Sotheby's International Realty
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