This 1974treasure designed by esteemed architect Scott Wells Lyons has been impeccably updated with utmost respect for its clean lines and modernist sensibility. Exquisite craftsmanship is evident throughout this very livable home with abundant natural light entering through floor-to-ceiling windows as well as Lyons' signature brise soleil skylights.The impressive foyer entered through theperfectly restored front doors is flanked by the living room with fireplace and den with fireplace and bookcase wall. An expansive skylit gallery with full wet bar, dining room, chef's kitchen, breakfast room, large utility room and full bath all share beautiful marble floors and high ceilings. The first level is completed by a serene master suite that includesa large bathroom with over-sized shower, dual vanities and two walk-in closets that have been recently remodeled for maximum efficiency.Up a short staircase are two bedrooms that share a bathroom with a tub and two sinks. The spotless garage with storage closets opens to a pad for additional off-street parking entered from Auburndale Avenue. Additionally, all systems including security, electrical, plumbing and HVAC have been full upgraded.Scott Wells Lyons, the architect of this remarkablehome, began his career with O'Neil Ford and left Dallas a brilliant legacy of prominent homes noted for their thoughtfulness, simplicity and elegant detail. These distinctive details, so evident throughout the home, included filtered skylights, natural textures that connect the interior and exterior spaces and wonderful expanses of glass, such as the dramatic window wall in the den. All skylights and triple-pane windows and doors have been replaced within the last year.An art-lovers dream with chic interior spaces and two brick-walled gardens, this stylish home enjoys an unparalleled Highland Park location near Turtle Creek, the Katy Trail, Southern Methodist University and Armstrong Elementary School.
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