Modern Elegance Meets Nature! Perfectly perched on an elevated creek lot in one of Dallas’ most coveted central neighborhoods, this exceptional 4 BR, 4.5 bath residence exemplifies “Casual Contemporary” design—offering clean, modern lines blended with warmth, comfort, and seamless indoor-outdoor living. The location is second to none, with quick access to premier shopping, dining, entertainment, major highways and airports. Families will appreciate the close proximity to Dallas’ most prestigious private schools. Not only does the home showcase elevated style and functionality, but its creek lot position enhances privacy and exclusivity—creating a serene retreat. A circular drive leads to a striking entry and dramatic double front doors. Inside, soaring ceilings and expansive views of the sparkling pool and manicured grounds set the tone for a refined yet relaxed living experience. The elevated formal dining rm overlooks an open-concept living space, anchored by a sleek wet bar that also serves a window-filled flex room—perfect as a game room or guest suite w a full bath. At the heart of the home is an updated, well-appointed kitchen featuring an oversized island w bar seating, gas cooktop w pot filler, quartz counters, statement backsplash and luxurious gold hardware. The primary suite captures stunning views of the pool and backyard. This private retreat includes a spa-like bath w soaking tub, dual vanities, walk-in shower, and generously sized closets. There is also a study with French Doors for privacy. The 2nd level offers additional privacy and flexibility with a thoughtfully designed layout: one bedrm with an en-suite bath, and 2 more bedrms connected by a Jack-and-Jill bath—ideal for family living or guests. Outside, enjoy multiple outdoor living and dining spaces designed for relaxing, entertaining, or simply enjoying evenings under the stars. This “Casual Contemporary” gem delivers style, space, privacy, and a superior location —making it a remarkable find.
Listing Courtesy of NTREIS / Coldwell Banker Realty / Janis Smith
$1,090,000 (USD)
Plano Area Single Family Home
Active
5920 Glendower Lane Plano, TX 75093
4 Bed
4 Baths
3532 sqft
MLS# 21048887
Welcome to Refined Living in a Premier Dallas Neighborhood
This impeccably maintained residence offers timeless elegance blended with modern comforts.
A broad entry sets the stage, flanked by formal living and dining areas highlighted by a captivating modern chandelier with a coordinating fixture in the dining room. Hardwood floors flow seamlessly throughout the downstairs and up the curved staircase, while elegant tile graces the wet areas for a sophisticated balance of style and practicality. Just beyond, walls of floor-to-ceiling windows frame views of the sparkling pool and spa, filling the family room with natural light. Anchored by a dramatic fireplace on one end and the open chef’s kitchen on the other, this space is the true heart of the home.
The updated kitchen is designed for both beauty and function, featuring counter-height seating, a custom built-in refrigerator, stainless steel appliances, and an induction cooktop (with gas available if preferred). The sink and faucet are also commercial grade.
The primary suite is a serene retreat with tranquil pool views and private access for a midnight swim or spa soak. The ensuite bath evokes a spa-like experience, with cove lighting and luxurious finishes enhancing every detail.
This versital floor plan offers a handsome study with built-ins, which could serve as a fourth bedroom with access to a full bath. Upstairs, two bedrooms are joined by a Jack-and-Jill bath along with a spacious game room, ideal for relaxation or entertaining.
Situated in an exceptional neighborhood with highly rated schools, this home blends location, luxury, and lifestyle—offering the perfect setting for your next chapter.
Listing Courtesy of NTREIS / Coldwell Banker Realty / Janis Smith
$995,000 (USD)
Dallas Area Single Family Home
Active
4838 Stony Ford Drive Dallas, TX 75287
4 Bed
4 Baths
4263 sqft
MLS# 21077807
Welcome to this timeless Bent Tree North residence, perfectly positioned in one of North Dallas’ most desirable neighborhoods within Plano ISD. Designed in a graceful “C” shape, the home wraps around a sparkling pool and spa, offering peaceful water views from the main living areas, kitchen, and primary suite—or from the covered patio. The home features soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and a spacious layout ideal for both relaxing and entertaining. A walk-in wet bar conveniently serves the formal dining and living areas while connecting seamlessly to the kitchen and family room. The flexible floor plan adapts beautifully to large gatherings or intimate evenings. The vaulted family room centers around a brick fireplace flanked by custom built-ins, opening to the kitchen and breakfast area for effortless flow. The kitchen boasts a 2024 Sub-Zero refrigerator, Viking six-burner gas cooktop, 2023 Wolf range hood, and generous bar seating—ready for everyday living. Recently installed Pella windows along the poolside wall invite natural light while keeping interiors cool and energy efficient. The main level also includes a secluded primary suite, a private guest suite, and a handsome paneled study with a coffered ceiling and built-ins—each designed for comfort and privacy. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bath, plus an open loft with a built-in desk and shelving, perfect for play or study. Additional highlights include handsome wood flooring throughout the downstairs and in one upstairs bedroom. The remainder of the upstairs is newer carpet. There is a 2024 Class 4 hail-resistant roof, motorized shades, and smart thermostats. Conveniently located just off the Dallas North Tollway, this home offers quick access to business centers, premier dining, shopping, and both airports. Quality-built and lovingly maintained, this home invites your personal touch to make it truly exceptional.
Listing Courtesy of NTREIS / Coldwell Banker Realty / Janis Smith
$849,900 (USD)
Mckinney Area Single Family Home
Active
2607 Saratoga McKinney, TX 75070
3 Bed
3 Baths
3226 sqft
MLS# 21099192
Pristine Custom One-Story in McKinney
This pristine, one-of-a-kind custom home is perfectly situated on a large corner cul-de-sac lot in the heart of McKinney. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths, a private office, and a 3-car garage, this residence showcases exceptional craftsmanship and elegant design throughout.
Step inside to find real oak hardwood floors, plantation shutters, and abundant natural light streaming through new high-efficiency glass windows (2024)—all backed by a 10-year transferable warranty. The home’s high baseboards and detailed molding add architectural charm and elevate every room with a refined, custom touch.
The huge, modernized kitchen is a true showpiece, featuring quartz countertops, a stylish new backsplash, all-new stainless steel appliances, and a gas range perfect for the home chef.
Freshly repainted in May 2025, the home feels bright and inviting. Multiple French doors open to an expansive covered patio overlooking a beautifully landscaped backyard with mature greenery and a heated pool and spa—ideal for relaxing or entertaining.
The large primary suite serves as a private retreat, offering direct access to the backyard oasis. The home’s ideal layout places the primary suite on one side and the secondary bedrooms on the opposite side, creating privacy and a natural flow for daily living.
This home truly stands out for its meticulous care, thoughtful updates, and resort-style amenities—all in a quiet, desirable McKinney neighborhood, surrounded by a manicured landscaped yard with professional lighting in front that enhances its beauty day and night.
Listing Courtesy of NTREIS / Coldwell Banker Realty / Janis Smith
$625,000 (USD)
Irving Area Single Family Home
Pending
3305 Kendall Lane Irving, TX 75062
3 Bed
3 Baths
3036 sqft
MLS# 21014444
Drastic price improvement! Don't miss this prime location and rare opportunity to own in the upscale gated community of University Park in Las Colinas. This well-maintained home is move-in ready and offers a warm welcome with its two-story foyer, art niche, and wood floors that flow throughout. The open layout is ideal for both formal and casual entertaining, with the informal dining area opening to a spacious living room. A long serving bar connects the kitchen and living area—perfect for staying in the conversation while hosting. Enjoy a cozy fireplace or relax on the covered side patio-deck.
The kitchen is thoughtfully designed with a gas cooktop, stainless steel appliances, walk-in pantry, and extra built-ins for cookbooks or display. The private downstairs primary suite features an updated shower, jetted tub, dual vanities with a makeup counter, and a spacious walk-in closet. Adjacent to the suite, a dedicated office with French doors and atrium doors opens to the deck—ideal for productivity and fresh air breaks. Upstairs offers a large game or media room with a built-in desk, two bedrooms, and a full bath with dual sinks.
There is plenty of storage with all bedrooms sporting walk-in closets, storage under the stairs, linen closets and 2 closets in the foyer. The attic, utility room and garage also are generous in size.
In addition to access to nearby Las Colinas parks, this community includes its own resort-style amenities: pool, gym-equipped clubhouse, sand volleyball, tennis-pickleball courts, and playground. Stroll the scenic pond or enjoy close proximity to the Toyota Music Factory, Lake Carolyn gondola rides, top-tier dining, shopping, and entertainment. Tee up for a quick golf cart ride to the Las Colinas Country Club and easy routes to two major airports make this an exceptional choice for style, comfort, and convenience.
Listing Courtesy of NTREIS / Coldwell Banker Realty / Janis Smith
$265,000 (USD)
Dallas Area Single Family Home
Active
10503 Wood Dale Drive Dallas, TX 75228
3 Bed
1 Baths
1102 sqft
MLS# 21126126
This adorable and well-loved home sits on a quiet street surrounded by mature landscaping and shade trees—an ideal setting for first-time buyers or those seeking a cozy, welcoming space. Over the past two years, the current owners have thoughtfully updated and cared for the home, creating a warm environment with modern touches throughout. Step inside to find solid hardwood floors in the living and dining areas, complemented by plush new carpet added to the game room in 2025. The kitchen and bathroom received fresh tile flooring for an updated look, along with additional kitchen improvements including partial cabinet upgrades, a new sink and fixtures, and 2025 installations of the dishwasher, garbage disposal, and countertops. The bathroom has been tastefully refreshed as well, featuring an updated bathtub, fixtures, and tiled shower walls. The sink and toilet have also been replaced. Fresh interior paint brightens the home, and note that the children’s decals in the bathroom are removable. A valuable feature for homes of this era: the laundry room is located inside the home—making chores convenient and accessible for the whole family. The original garage has been converted into a spacious and private guest bedroom, while two additional bedrooms are located on the opposite side of the home for a desirable split layout. A large game room at the back of the home provides flexible bonus space—perfect for homeschooling, hobbies, gaming, or a home office. This room includes a window AC unit to help maintain comfort during warm summer months. Outdoors, enjoy a generously sized, fully fenced backyard complete with a versatile outbuilding similar in size to a one-car garage. It’s an excellent spot for storage, a workshop, or the ultimate man cave. The roof is approximately 4 years old. With comfort, updates, and charm throughout, this delightful home is truly a must-see. Schedule your tour today before it slips away!
Listing Courtesy of NTREIS / Coldwell Banker Realty / Janis Smith