House with garden Galveston (United-States) Price: $ 774,900 USD

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Bedrooms 3  Bathrooms 3  Land 432 m²

This exquisite historic-inspired bespoke home by Galveston's preeminent custom builder- Ford Custom Homes- was meticulously crafted & curated by Mr. Ford with unprecedented dedication to quality. Ensconced on a premier waterfront site, this awe-inspiring recent construction (ca. 2020) residence boasts glorious vistas of the serene Lake Evia, its fine feathered inhabitants & the picturesque footbridge crossing the lake. Lush tropical gardens flank the sweeping antique brick staircase & accent the divine coffered ceiling veranda & custom railings. Soaring 12 ft. ceilings, gleaming hardwoods, stellar custom Hunter Douglas window treatments, an exceptional gas log fireplace containing a custom mantle with hidden auxiliary electric outlets, custom ceiling fans, built-in USB charging outlets & outstanding designer fixtures are prominent throughout this stately island retreat. Numerous transom windows bathe the home in natural light. The fabulous open concept plan- ideal for coastal entertaining- flows seamlessly from the elegant interior living spaces to the captivating veranda overlooking the shimmering lake- lined with picturesque gazebos, majestic palms & manicured gardens- & the screened terrace which is an idyllic venue for al fresco dining. Guests will admire the delightful powder room. The exemplary epicurean island kitchen is appointed with high caliber Frigidaire appliances (inc. a French door refrigerator & a 5-burner gas convection range with a convertible griddle/grill), a built-in Sharp drawer convection microwave oven, gorgeous quartz counters, antique brick backsplashes, a built-in chef's pot filler, a farmhouse style apron porcelain sink, designer pendant lighting, custom Shaker-style cabinetry (including illuminated upper glass-front cabinets), under-cabinet lighting, a walk-in pantry & a colossal breakfast bar. An innovative butler's pantry adjoining the screened porch is equipped with a built-in oven, elongated quartz counter, a built-in beverage cooler, a sink & custom cabinetry. The grand primary suite is distinguished by a custom double-rod walk-in closet & a breathtaking spa-style bath enhanced by an elongated dual sink quartz vanity, a luxurious dual head designer tile shower containing a bench & toiletry niche, a contour soaking tub & a custom distressed glass picture window. The lovely & spacious guest bedrooms enhanced by walk-in closets are adjacent to a stunning quartz guest bath accented by designer tile insets, porcelain patterned tile flooring & a distinctive window built into the tub/shower enclosure. The phenomenal utility room combining the butler's pantry, the laundry area & the mud room offers a commercial quality Maytag washer & dryer, a quartz folding counter, a large picture window, custom built-ins, beadboard paneling & designer porcelain patterned tile flooring. A French door opens to the remarkable screened terrace replete with antique brick trim, a door to the side yard surrounded by a quaint picket fence, a custom ceiling fan & a convenient gas outlet suitable for a built-in or portable grill. The oversized garage accessed by a double-width driveway features a high 14 ft. ceiling which will easily accommodate large overhead storage racks for seasonal decorations etc. The sparkling lakeside swimming pool, sensational cabana & tropical gardens-which can be reserved for residents' parties-are only a few steps from your front door. Just a short stroll to the picturesque Evia Village Center & Plaza. The highly acclaimed Moody Gardens Golf Club is merely a brief bike ride away. Just a few minutes to the world renowned UTMB medical center, the sun-kissed white powder sand beaches, the vibrant historic districts & sensational Seawall attractions. This magnificent island villa is a treasure.