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Aerial view of the estate at dusk inside the Vaquero Club, the tile roof at the center of the neighborhood

Westlake, Texas

A house that holds its quiet.

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A guard-gated estate inside the Vaquero Club, in Westlake, Texas.

1712 Post Oak Place  ·  Offered at $4,485,000

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The Estate

Some houses announce themselves. This one waits for you to arrive.

The private entry courtyard at dusk, a central stone fountain and iron-and-glass entry doors

The Courtyard

You arrive before you enter.

You enter through a private courtyard before you enter the house. Fire features throw light across the stone, and there is room to sit and stay a while. The threshold does the work a threshold should: it slows you down.

The family room with a curved wood-beamed ceiling, white porcelain-and-limestone fireplace, and sliding glass to the pool

The Family Room

Where the house lives.

Inside, the ceiling opens. A wood-beamed arch carries the room upward, and a fireplace faced in porcelain and limestone anchors it. Expansive sliding glass folds the wall away, so the room and the backyard become one long room in good weather. This is where the house lives.

The chef's kitchen appliance wall: dual Wolf ovens, a Miele built-in coffee system, subway tile

The Chef's Kitchen

Built for someone who cooks.

The kitchen is built for someone who cooks. Dual Wolf ovens, a Sub-Zero, a Miele coffee system, and a warming drawer sit behind clean lines and subway tile. The island is large enough to be the second dining table it will inevitably become. Designer lighting, and nothing out of place.

The primary suite with a suspended cone gas fireplace and floor-to-ceiling glass to the backyard

The Primary Suite

A room that keeps its own weather.

The primary suite keeps its own weather. Floating walnut nightstands, a suspended gas fireplace, and floor-to-ceiling glass that gives the backyard back to you the moment you wake. Custom pendants hold the light low and warm.

The primary bath with a freestanding soaking tub beneath a ring chandelier and wave-textured tile

The Primary Bath

A room to begin the day slowly.

The bath is spare and considered. A freestanding soaking tub, dual vanities, a heated towel drawer, and LED accents that read as calm rather than clever. A room to begin the day slowly.

The circular media room: a genuinely round space with a domed ceiling, curved band of windows, custom curved blue-velvet seating, and the aerial view of the estate on the projection screen

The Circular Media Room

A genuinely round room.

Upstairs, a genuinely round room. The walls curve, and the seating is built to follow them, custom and continuous. A motorized projection screen descends when it is wanted and disappears when it is not. The shape of the room is the whole idea: you sit inside it, not in front of it.

The backyard fire-pit lounge at dusk, a lit stone gas fire pit, wicker sectionals, putting green beyond

The Backyard

The reason to stay home.

The backyard is the reason to stay home. Roughly 1,800 square feet of resort, arranged around a chilled pool and spa with a water feature. Two outdoor kitchens, a fire pit lounge, a putting green, and distinct places to gather or to be left alone. It works in the heat of a Texas July, and it works in the quiet of an evening.

The curved marbled staircase and the first-floor office beyond a glass-and-iron arch: walnut waterfall desk, coffered ceiling, sputnik chandelier

The Rest of the House

The parts that add up.

A first-floor office. A dining room, a breakfast nook, a wet bar. A smart-home system that stays out of the way. And a three-car gated garage, side-facing, with an epoxy floor, built for someone who keeps cars they care about.

Built in 2005, custom, and kept to a standard the photographs only begin to show.

The Facts

4
Bedrooms
3 full · 2 half
Baths
4,157
Square Feet
0.56
Acre
2005
Built
3
Car Garage
3
Fireplaces
21231992
MLS Number
Offered at $4,485,000

The Community

A house is only as private as the land around it. Here, the land is guarded.

Vaquero is a guard-gated community in Westlake, and the gate is staffed, not automated. Inside it: a golf course, tennis, a lake for fishing, a community pool, a playground, and sidewalks that invite the walk rather than the drive. It is the kind of place people move to once and stay. The address carries weight in this part of Texas because the club behind it does.

Westlake itself is quiet by design and central by geography, close to everything and insulated from most of it. Living here is less about what is nearby and more about what is kept out.

Aerial of the estate at twilight, the Vaquero golf course and community on the horizon
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The Membership

The rarest thing conveyed with this house is not in the house.

The Vaquero Golf membership transfers to the buyer from the current owner. You step directly into the club, past the standing list, into a place that ordinarily asks its members to wait for the privilege. This is the part of the offer that cannot be built, renovated, or replaced. It comes with the house, and it comes only once.

The Film

The photographs are honest. The house moves.

The full narrated tour — approximately fifty seconds, with sound.

Susan Mathews, Allie Beth Allman & Associates

Susan Mathews

Allie Beth Allman & Associates

817-653-0200 · susan.mathews@alliebeth.com

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