Just two blocks from the Rosewood Mansion, this is the best-priced three bedroom, three bath condo in Oaklawn. In a complex of 12 units, this tri-level home with vaulted ceilings and two fireplaces has been handsomely updated.
In a great walking neighborhood of stately trees, one enters through a wooden gate on Welborn to stroll down a wide, shady, landscaped garden area leading to . The pool, resurfaced in 2008 to Mediterranean Blue, just outside the front door of the condo, and is located in a fenced common patio which also contains a wooden deck with pergola.
Step down from the tiled entrance into a freshly painted living room with soaring 14 foot ceiling, fireplace, and glass doors leading to a private patio with planter boxes.
And Put your green thumb to work or have a handy escape for a pet.
There area Arches at the entrance, along the stairs and framing the second-floor dining area lend a Mediterranean feel.
This residence reflects the Sardinian roots of the owner, a well know Dallas restaurateur, and his wife, who have taken pains to create a chef-friendly, sunny kitchen with panel-fronted appliances, granite tops, copper stove hood, hand painted tile backsplash, and wine storage.
One is inspired to great culinary heights in the Cucina Italiana. The kitchen is open and a counter top with stools is the perfect spot to gather friends and enjoy the camaraderie a warm kitchen always produces.
Adjacent to the kitchen and dining area is a room which could be a bedroom, study or den and has a full bath.
One level up, in the large 14X18 ft. Master bedroom, space was recovered from a loft layout, creating a private 7 X 8 ft. bed alcove. Sliding glass doors lead to a recently re-floored balcony which overlooks the pool and patio area. Custom shutters cover windows within the vault of the ceiling. The room also contains a romantic fireplace.
The marble-accented master bath beyond the walk-in closet has two skylights and an enclosed jetted-tub.
Also on this floor is an additional bedroom with a full bathroom its vaulted ceiling has a plantation-shuttered window, and there is a large walk-in closet.
This is the only 3 bedroom, 3 bath condo in the neighborhood at any price. The average price per square foot for condos sold in this area in the last six months is more than $161 per square foot, with average list prices topping $287 per square foot.
It is value priced.
The condo’s floor-plan affords great flexibility, and the 3/3 configuration, and security of a TWO CAR garage in a prime Turtle Creek location are standouts features.
It is a lifestyle investment for anyone who enjoys easy access to Oaklawn/Turtle Creek restaurants and shops and Downtown Dallas and the Arts District.
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