4323 Middleton Road, Dallas, TX 75229

Some homes are built. This one was considered. Set on a wooded .43 acre lot and moments from some of Dallas's most sought after private schools, including Episcopal School of Dallas, Ursuline Academy, Hockaday, and St. Mark's, this custom contemporary residence was designed around the way people live. How light moves through a room in the morning. How a kitchen becomes the center of a Saturday. How a backyard can feel like a private resort. A circular drive leads to a gated front courtyard where a stone walkway and water feature set the tone before you ever reach the front door. Inside, soaring ceilings and walls of glass pull the outdoors in, while bleached red oak floors carry you effortlessly from room to room. The main living area anchors around a fireplace and a wet bar complete with a Sub-Zero ice maker and Thermador wine refrigerator, the kind of space that draws people in and keeps them there. The kitchen is serious. A Miele gas range with dual ovens, a Gaggenau steamer,...