Back on Market after Auction-no offers met the Seller's Reserve. Big Price Improvement! Nestled beneath mature trees on a beautifully landscaped 0.517+-acre lot, this custom-built Denton estate offers a rare blend of timeless elegance, exceptional craftsmanship, and resort-style living. Stunning German schmear brick exterior, circular drive, and lush grounds create a memorable first impression, while over $84,000 in updates reflect the extraordinary care invested. No HOA is a bonus. Inside, 5,119 square feet unfolds with luxurious refinished hand-scraped hardwood floors, newly replaced carpet, soaring spaces, and 3 fireplaces. Designed for both grand entertaining and comfortable everyday living, the home features 5 bedrooms, 4 full and 1 half bath, 4 living & 2 dining areas, enclosed sunroom, in a two-story floor plan. Sky lights throughout! A gourmet kitchen showcases a massive island, granite counters, abundant cabinets, breakfast bar, pantry, electric cooktop, oven, and microwave. Oversized primary suite, a true retreat, features a dual-sided fireplace and spa-inspired bath with an enormous walk-in shower, dual shower heads, soaking tub, separate vanities, 2 walk-in closets, and a versatile adjoining room-perfect as an office, fitness room, or reading lounge. Upstairs, a second primary suite offers its own beautifully remodeled en-suite bathroom, an additional living area and 2 bedrooms connected by a Jack-and-Jill bath. A main-level bedroom provides flexibility as a guest room or executive office. A custom laundry-mudroom makes everyday life easier. Outside, your private backyard oasis awaits. Enjoy the sparkling pool with removable safety fence and cover, covered outdoor living center with built-in grill, expansive lawn, mature trees, and privacy fencing. Far more than a home—it is a place to gather, celebrate, and create lasting memories. Seller Financing available (see Private Remarks). Full Inspection Report available.
Single-familyProperty Type
1988Year Built
0.52 acresLot Size
$176Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Melanie Hill Anderson• Coldwell Banker Apex, REALTORS
Open floorplan with decorative lighting and flat screen wiring
Granite counters and kitchen island
Eat-in kitchen and breakfast bar
Pantry
Cable TV available and high-speed internet available
Window coverings
Built-in cabinets in multiple rooms
Intercom system
Bedrooms
Five bedrooms total
Primary bedroom (main level) with sitting area, fireplace, dual sinks, separate shower, shower body sprays, ensuite bath, linen closet and walk-in closet
Second primary bedroom (second level) with ensuite bath, dual sinks, linen closet and walk-in closet
Additional bedrooms include walk-in closets; several have ensuite baths and split-bedroom layouts
Bathrooms
Five bathrooms total (4 full, 1 half)
Primary baths feature dual sinks, separate vanities, separate showers and shower body sprays
Some upstairs baths include Jack & Jill configuration and solid surface counters
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Disposal
Electric cooktop
Electric oven
Microwave
Trash compactor
Granite/stone counters, kitchen island, built-in cabinets and water line to refrigerator
Laundry & utility
Utility room with sink, built-in cabinets and room for a freezer
Full-size washer/dryer area with electric dryer hookup and washer hookup
Flooring
Hardwood
Ceramic tile
Carpet
Heating & cooling
Central heating with natural gas and zoned system
Central electric cooling with zoned system and ceiling fans
Exterior features
Covered front and rear porches, deck and patio
Outdoor living center with attached grill
Gutters and exterior lighting
Landscaped interior lot with large grassy backyard, many trees and sprinkler system
Wood fencing in back yard
Subdivision setting with park and playground nearby
In-ground gunite pool with pool cover and pool sweep
Home design
Single-family residence, two-story
Property is not attached and has no accessory unit
Built in 1988
Parking
Attached garage with 2 covered spaces
Garage door opener
Garage dimensions approximately 20' wide x 23' deep with 10' height
Circular driveway and additional driveway parking
Security
Security system and smoke detectors
Construction
Brick construction
Composition/shingle roof
Slab foundation
Utilities
City water and city sewer
Natural gas available with individual gas meter
Electricity available
Cable available
Underground utilities, curbs and sidewalks
Individual water meter
HOA & community
No association (no HOA)
Community features include park and playground
Financial info
Listing accepts Cash, Conventional, FHA and VA financing
Other
Survey available
Hot tub on back patio and infrared sauna in sunroom are excluded from the sale
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
Spectacular home in Montecito del Sur completely updated inside & out. Open floor plan and massive chef's kitchen with gorgeous tile flooring and backsplash, large island, breakfast bar, butler's pantry. You will have ample counter & cabinets overlooking the breakfast, family room & den. Unique ceiling features throughout the home, plus a custom laundry room oasis! The vast spa-like master bath is sure to get your attention with his & her sinks, soaking tub, double-sided fireplace & enormous walk-in shower. Step out of the beautiful sun room to your backyard paradise: outdoor kitchen, stunning pool, landscaped yard. German smear exterior with a circle drive gives the exquisite home immense curb appeal.
Public Records
Dec 21, 2016
Sold
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NTREIS #13435832
Dec 20, 2016
Sold
*
Nov 6, 2016
Pending
—
Oct 25, 2016
Contingent
—
Sep 30, 2016
Price Changed
$450,000
$88/sq ft
Sep 19, 2016
Price Changed
$469,000
$92/sq ft
Sep 3, 2016
Price Changed
$474,900
$93/sq ft
Aug 21, 2016
Price Changed
$489,500
$96/sq ft
Aug 5, 2016
Listed
$499,900
$98/sq ft
Motivated sellers! Perfect Denton Location, close to retail, schools, 1-35, S. Lakes Park. Conv. to TWU, UNT. 5 Beds (2 main), 4.5 Baths (2.5 main), 4 Living, 2 Dining, Sun Room, Office. Beautiful Wood Floors, Vaulted Ceilings, Granite Counter Tops. Master Suite, 2 Walk-In Closets, separate Vanities, Spa Tub. Circle Drive, Built-ins, Storage Galore; Beautiful backyard pool. Landscape accent lighting. Make us an offer!
Public Records
Nov 6, 2014
Sold
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NTREIS #13021768
Nov 3, 2014
Sold
*
Oct 5, 2014
Contingent
—
Oct 1, 2014
Price Changed
$400,000
$78/sq ft
Sep 19, 2014
Listed
$425,000
$83/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 19, 2010
Sold
*
NTREIS #11381525
Sep 20, 2010
Listing Removed
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Apr 9, 2010
Listed
$389,900
$76/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 14, 1988
Sold
*
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$16,244 (+5.1%)
$146,406 + $670,594
$817,000
2024
$15,461 (+1.4%)
$146,406 + $654,594
$801,000
2023
$15,248 (−5.7%)
$146,406 + $652,188
$798,594
2022
$16,167 (+44.8%)
$146,406 + $615,189
$761,595
2021
$11,165 (+1.1%)
$106,857 + $409,809
$516,666
2020
$11,048 (+1.8%)
$106,857 + $390,128
$496,985
2019
$10,849 (+5.4%)
2018
$10,296 (−1.2%)
$78,834 + $352,666
$431,500
2017
$10,424 (+0.6%)
$78,834 + $352,666
$431,500
2016
$10,365 (+5.2%)
$78,834 + $352,666
$431,500
2015
$9,857 (+1.6%)
$78,834 + $340,511
$419,345
2014
$9,702 (+7.3%)
$78,834 + $308,958
$387,792
2013
$9,045 (+3.4%)
$78,834 + $308,958
$387,792
2012
$8,746 (−0.7%)
$67,572 + $293,540
$361,112
2011
$8,806 (+9.8%)
$67,572 + $281,897
$349,469
2010
$8,022 (−0.1%)
$67,572 + $285,070
$352,642
2009
$8,030
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
5
Baths
4.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.52 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
5,119
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
5,119
Year built
1988
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Denton County
APN
R 000000130682
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2026.
R2
Residential 2 District
The R2 district is intended to preserve existing single-family neighborhoods. The R2 district is intended to ensure that any new development promotes walkability, access to parks, open space, and recreation amenities and is compatible with existing land uses and development patterns. The R2 district can be used as a transitional district between large lot residential neighborhoods and medium lot residential neighborhoods.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture-Other
Community / recreation center
Garden center
Infrastructure
Educational/school
Recreation
Park & open space
Oct 10, 2000 • Active
Plumbing
Work on a sprinkler system.
Fire sprinkler
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