Houston Chronicle Sunday

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

- By Lisa Zapalac HOMES CORRESPOND­ENT

Surrounded by incredible views of Houston’s amazing skyline, 2121 Kirby Drive, 19W is on the 19th floor of The Huntingdon in the River Oaks area. Listing agent Stephanie Sauer with Greenwood King Properties’ Kirby Office says the custom unit offers “luxurious living at one of Houston’s finest high rises.”

With more than 6,800 square feet of living space, the home has two private balconies including one with a water feature.

An antiqued mirrored ceiling and an antique French fireplace highlight the living room that has access to one of the home’s private balconies. Wonderful views of the city are captured through a wall of windows in the formal dining room that has custom draperies and built-in speakers. A temperatur­e controlled wine closet is located off the dining room.

The well-appointed island kitchen features granite counters and a granite backsplash, two German silver sinks, a breakfast room, Sub-Zero refrigerat­or, Viking cooktop, two Miele dishwasher­s, two Viking ovens and a Viking warming drawer, ice maker. A large butler’s pantry connects with kitchen and dining room.

Cherry paneling, which is found throughout the home, is featured in the study with a fireplace, wet bar custom bookshelve­s and balcony access, and is located just off the master suite.

Tiled leather walls and scenic views enhance the master suite that includes a luxury bath with double sinks, a separate vanity area, a walk-in closet and a glass front closet.

One of the secondary bedrooms has custom draperies, fabric walls and ceiling as well as a private bath. The third bedroom also has a private bath, a fireplace, balcony access, and connects to the exercise room with a wet bar and kitchenett­e.

Cherry paneling and built-ins enhance the home’s beautiful library that also has two alcoves with pocket doors for office use. Sauer adds that this room has a private bath and could also be used as a fourth bedroom.

In addition to amenities within the residence, The Huntingdon also offers luxury amenities that include a pool with a spa and entertainm­ent area, a workout facility, security, concierge and valet parking.

With three or four bedrooms, four full baths and two half-baths, 2121 Kirby Drive, 19W is priced at $5,200,000.

Further details

For more informatio­n contact Sauer at stephanies@greenwoodk­ing.com.

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