PRIME PROPERTY

A detailed look at one of the area’s most distinctive homes.

This beautiful home, located at 2154 Inwood, is a classic Georgian Colonial-style home that was designed by La Marque architect F. Perry Johnston for the original owner J.L. White and was one of the last homes completed in River Oaks before private

Property Profile

Agent: Amy Bernstein Listing agency: Bernstein Realty

Location: 2154 Inwood, River Oaks

Stories :2

Living space: 5,278 square feet

Bedrooms :4or5

Baths: 5 full, 1 half

Price: $2,985,000 construction stopped for World War II.

In 2005, the home underwent an extensive renovation to incorporate essential modern amenities without impacting the home’s authenticity and allure.

The home’s periodperfect design elements include the neoclassical pendants, gas lanterns, hinged and operable Spanish cedar shutters, and a mahogany front door with beveled glass and polished nickel.

The inviting kitchen is open to the den and features stainless-steel appliances.

Spacious formal rooms feature floor-to-ceiling windows, extensive millwork and wainscoting, and espresso-stained oak floors.

Manicured, lush gardens offer seasonal color, a stone hardscape and a fountain, making for a tranquil oasis for relaxing or entertaining. Exterior features also include a backyard, covered patio/ deck, detached garage, sprinkler system and partially fenced yard.

Other features include a breakfast room, family room, formal dining room, quarters/guest house, study/library, wood-burning fireplace and an in-house utility room.

The master bath includes double sinks, separate shower and a whirlpool/jetted tub.

Priced at $2,985,000, this home is listed by Amy Bernstein with Bernstein Realty and offers four bedrooms and a guest suite over the garage, as well as five full baths and a half-bath.

For more information, visit www.bernsteinrealty.com.