Doris Jacobs Markets Fabulous Downs of Hillcrest Mediterranean on a 0.24-Acre Corner Lot
“Situated in a private gated community in the prestigious Downs of Hillcrest, 17 Ryddington Place is a fabulous Mediterranean residence nestled on a 0.24-acre corner lot and backs up to the gorgeous lake,” said Doris Jacobs, executive vice president and founding partner of Allie Beth Allman & Associates. "Offered at $1,595,000, the approximately 6,312-square foot home offers four bedrooms, 4½ baths, five entertaining areas, two dining areas, two fireplaces, two wet bars, covered and uncovered patios, a pool and a three-car garage," said Ms. Jacobs.
Enter to a dramatic 14-foot front foyer, which gleans with gorgeous marble floors and also opens to the formal areas and to the study. Marble floors continue in the oversized living room, which is capped by a two-story ceiling and also features, hand carved columns, floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the pool area, and a curving staircase, with gorgeous wrought iron and marble detailing, leading upstairs to the second level. An iron-grilled balcony also looks down to the first floor. Conveniently serving the area is a marble wet bar. Marked by hand carved columns, the spacious formal dining room is graced with an iron chandelier, decorative travertine chair railing, and a bar serving area opening to the kitchen. Floor-to-ceiling windows also provide views of the front landscaped grounds. Handsome hardwoods floor the intimate, private study, which is replete with an oversized iron chandelier, a marble art niche with mantle and built-in bookcases. The chef’s granite-and-marble kitchen showcases premier stainless appliances, an oversized island, large walk-in pantry, and a large breakfast area with granite-topped built-ins and a desk area. Adjacent, a granite-topped utility room is fully equipped. Additionally, the kitchen flows to an oversized family room, which is centered by an hand carved cast stone wood-burning fireplace and wall of built-ins. Light-filled windows and a door also opens to the covered patio and pool area. Crowned by a 12-foot ceiling, the luxurious downstairs master suite’s credentials include an oversized bedroom with handsome hardwoods, floor-to-ceiling windows and a stone surrounding see-through fireplace, which also serves the master bath. The fabulous marble bath is graced with his and her vanities, a vanity desk area, jetted tub, separate double steam shower and a room size walk-in closet, which also includes a marble island with built-ins and an additional cedar closet.
Second level of living is equally impressive. Ascending the stairway, first stop is an expansive hallway, with gorgeous wrought iron railings, gleaming marble floors, beautiful drapery and also opens to a large iron-grilled balcony that looks down to the fabulous pool. Perfect for entertaining, there is a spacious game room, which boasts hardwood floors, a theater screen and French doors opening to a Juliet balcony overlooking the front landscaped grounds. A marble wet bar serves the space. Three generous-sized bedrooms range in size and style, including one with a spacious office, and all with hardwood floors, large walk-in closets and full elegant marble baths. Providing a sophisticated atmosphere for entertaining, the fabulous backyard grounds features a covered patio with limestone-and-slate-patterned flooring, built-in stainless steel grill with honed marble counters and space for a refrigerator, and an additional sink area. The covered patio also overlooks an uncovered patio area as well as incredible views of a shimmering pool and spa, which backs up to the gorgeous lake. In the front of the house, a three-car detached garage is oversized with abundant built-ins and a storage closet.
For a private showing, contact Doris Jacobs at 214-537-3399 or view dorisjacobs.com.
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Doris Jacobs
Executive Vice President
& Founding Partner
214-537-3399 | doris@dorisjacobs.com
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