8903 San Leandro Drive Dallas TX 75218 | MLS #21390840

Custom Little Forest Hills home with outstanding ADU was designed with an emphasis on environmental sustainability, industrial aesthetics &#38' natural light. Situated on a deep corner lot &#38' hilltop crest, the landscape features drought-tolerant plants with seasonal colors, patios &#38' keyhole raised planters. Completed in 2015, every effort was made to create a home with modern amenities while respecting the history of the neighborhood &#38' its funky, iconoclastic design vibe. Within walking distance of White Rock Lake, yet tucked away in its own magical world, Casa San Tavaros, is a home with a point of view. With deep roof soffits, a rich, warm exterior of dark stained Cedar slats &#38' extruded steel siding with a paint grip finish, the home is distinct. Much thought was exercised to create indoor-outdoor spaces that connect &#38' provide a lot of visual depth. Indoors are tall ceilings for large art &#38' clerestory windows bathe rooms with naturally changing light &#38' shadows. On the 1st floor is the 2-story great room, an open kitchen &#38' dining area. The kitchen has quartz counters, stainless appliances, lots of storage &#38' an island with a dining bar. The primary suite is a private retreat on the 1st floor, separated from the main living areas. It has a walk-in closet, &#38' a natural light-filled bath &#38' dual vanity. On the 2nd floor are 2 bedrooms, a full bath &#38' 2nd living area. A few feet from the home via a covered walkway is a light-filled air-conditioned garage. Beyond the garage is a carport, driveway, gate &#38' 5 rain harvesting barrels. Power lines are buried, &#38' the backyard is fenced. The ADU is accessed from inside the garage. This tree house like apartment features a living-sleeping area, kitchen, full bath &#38' balcony. Landscaping was designed by the home’s owner who operates an award-winning East Dallas design-build company. The home was featured on the White Rock East Garden Tour. Note- The square footage of 3435 is composed of 2814 sq ft in the main home &#38' 621 sq ft in the ADU.