$8,995,000

Set in the coveted Pemberton Heights neighborhood, this exceptional estate commands a prime corner lot on Wooldridge Drive and Gaston Avenue—two of the most prestigious streets lined exclusively with estate homes. Taken down to the studs in 2022 and meticulously reimagined, the property offers a practically brand-new home while preserving the charm and history of its iconic surroundings. Boasting over 6,600 square feet of heated and cooled interior space, this four-bedroom, four-and-a-half-bath estate showcases a Spanish-inspired design with a classic clay tile roof, hand-painted walls, and high-end plaster finishes throughout. The bold use of eclectic marble and stone, complemented by modern terrazzo flooring, creates a visually striking yet versatile blank canvas—perfect for art collectors. Designed for both entertaining and effortless living, the home’s chef-inspired kitchen and laundry area are outfitted with state-of-the-art modern appliances, while a full-size Kohler generator ensures uninterrupted comfort. The pool and spa create a private retreat amidst meticulously designed front and backyard landscaping. Expansive hard-wired, bug-resistant screens allow for seamless indoor-outdoor living, while the state-of-the-art audiovisual system elevates the ambiance. Additional luxury features include a 90-square-foot temperature-controlled wine room, a private elevator, and hard-wired remote-controlled shades in each bedroom. Originally built in 2011 as the primary residence for Governor Greg Abbott during his tenure as Attorney General, this property carries a distinguished history—now fully modernized for its next chapter of luxury living.