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

This home, located at 2141 Bancroft St. in a gated community in the River Oaks District, is one of 18 homes designed by Pelican Builders, which has been well-maintained by the original owner. Located near the Galleria, residents can walk to the River Oaks District to shop, dine or see a movie.

The three-story home is equipped with an elevator and large two-car garage with epoxy flooring and extra storage, along with a first-floor guest suite and study that open to a landscaped backyard/patio.

Hardwoods throughout the home lead to a secondfloor French oak island kitchen with stainless-steel appliances and marble countertops. Kitchen features include an island without cooktop, undercabinet lighting and a walk-in pantry.

On the second floor are the kitchen, breakfast room, formal living/dining rooms, guest bathroom and grilling balcony with stainless-steel Wolf grill.

The master bedroom is on the third floor and features two custom walk-in closets and a bathroom retreat with tub and steam shower.

The home also features an additional third-floor bedroom with a full bath.

Other interior features include an owned alarm system, crown molding, fire/smoke alarm, high ceilings and included refrigerator.

Exterior features include a balcony, outdoor kitchen, porch and sprinkler system.

Priced at $1,599,000, this three-bedroom, 3½bath home is listed by Evy Elston with Better Homes and Gardens RE Gary Greene.

For information, visit www.garygreene.com.