Rice/Museum District home spotlights finishes, amenities

This historic Museum District home was designed by renowned architect Birdsall Briscoe and is on nearly an acre at 1324 North Blvd.

Under canopies of oak trees, this two-story red brick estate with manicured gardens offers geometric composition and elegant detail.

The current owners have maintained, renovated, and updated this home in the nearly four decades of stewardship.

Property Profile Listing agent: Ed Wolff Listing agency: Beth Wolff Realtors Real Living Location: 1324 North Blvd./ Rice/Museum District Stories :2

Living space: 7,196 square feet

Bedrooms :5

Baths: 5 full, 2 half

Price: $4,995,000

The 7,196-square-foot home features black granite countertops, along with marble, tile and wood floors. It also offers signature millwork throughout its interior, with the main house featuring ample entertainment spaces, a sunroom, library, breakfast room, well-appointed kitchen, dumbwaiter, and a two-story family room. The kitchen includes an electric cooktop, convection oven and double ovens.

Other features include a wine cellar, wet bar, woodburning fireplace, two staircases, owned alarm system with disabled access, an included refrigerator, electric and gas dryer connections, washer connections, ceiling fans, generator, and downstairs laundry and utility rooms.

All bedrooms are upstairs and have en-suite baths. The master suite includes a sitting room with natural light and a dressing room.

The detached garage is equipped with a secondstory two-room apartment with a kitchenette and full bath, as well as a greenhouse.

The home is equipped with a 48-kilowatt natural gas generator as well.

Outdoor features include a fully fenced back yard, sprinkler system, swimming pool, subdivision tennis court, wheelchair access and a workshop.

Priced at $4,995,000, the five-bedroom home with five full baths and two half-baths is listed by Ed Wolff with Beth Wolff Realtors Real Living.

For more information, visit www.bethwolff.com.