French chateau- style home is on 1 acre- plus in River Oaks
A magnificent French chateau- style onmore than an acre is howJohn Daugherty, Realtors’ Claire Wilkins described this estate in River Oaks Tall Timbers.
Enhanced by pristine landscaping, a fountain and gardens, and access to the bayou, the two- story home with 8,196 square feet radiates elegance and grandeur inside and out.
The exterior presents solid hand- carved French limestone, and double- bronze entry doors, which were hand- carved in Europe, and opens into an imposing entry with a curved marble stairway.
Elegant appointments abound throughout the home that has a total of five fireplaces, wood, marble and stone floors, and wet bar and lavish chandeliers.
Ideally designed for formal or informal entertaining, the floor plan features large formal living and dining rooms that can accommodate large groups or small gatherings; a
River Oaks French ClaireWilkins
John Daugherty, Realtors 43,560 square feet
8,196 4 or 5 6 full, 2 half- baths $ 7,995,000 walnut- paneled library with awood- burning fireplace, a garden room and a den.
A center island highlights the kitchen that features preparation and storage areas, and a spacious breakfast room.
All of the home’s bedrooms are on the second floor including the master suite that boasts a large sitting area, a fireplace, a balcony overlooking the gardens, and a luxurious bath with dual dressing rooms.
Completing the inviting design are two guest rooms with full baths, a workout room, amedia room and quarters.
This home is priced at $ 7,995,000.
For information, visit www. JohnDaugherty. com.