A masterfully-preserved piece of Houston history listed on the National Register of Historic Places combining the prestigious pedigree of acclaimed architect John F. Staub with modernized enhancements and situated on over 1.3+ acres of park-like grounds behind the exclusive gates of Shadyside. This remarkably refined 4-Bedroom residence was configured in a cruciform pattern to accentuate the fan-shaped homesite which results in serene views of the manicured gardens, ancient oaks, and sweeping lawn with reflection pool from every room. Carefully curated interiors, well-suited for artistic display, are enhanced by impeccable scale, substantial ceiling heights, and ample storage for effortless entertaining and stylish living. Owner's Retreat up with private office, luxurious bath, and bespoke dressing room. A separate staircase ascends to Bedroom #4 with ante room and private bath. A sublime sanctuary surrounded by Houston's finest parks, museums, and universities.