1406 Kara Trail
Van Alstyne, TX 75495
$1,250,000
3,875 sqft
4 beds
2.5 baths
Description
Exceptional Mark Melton custom estate on 1.8 acres, where timeless craftsmanship meets modern sophistication. This distinguished 1.5-story residence blends modern farmhouse architecture with subtle European influences, creating a home that feels both grand and warmly inviting. Soaring ceilings and expansive windows fill the interior with natural light, while exposed beams in the kitchen and primary suite add architectural depth and character. The main living area is anchored by a striking Austin stone fireplace, serving as a refined focal point for both everyday living and elegant entertaining. The chef’s kitchen is thoughtfully appointed with quartz countertops and offers both electric and gas connections for a range, providing flexibility for the discerning homeowner. The primary suite is a serene retreat featuring a walk-through double shower, a generous soaking tub, and a fully customized walk-in closet with built-ins designed for elevated organization. A secure F-5 Rated safe room offers versatile functionality as a gun safe or protected storage space. Additional interior highlights include a dedicated front office with closet, smart home wiring, and ADA-accessible design elements on the main level. Upstairs, the expansive bonus space includes a 3’x5’ closet providing more flexibility. Designed for refined outdoor living, the large covered front porch captures sweeping sunset views, offering an ideal setting for relaxation or entertaining in a private, estate-style environment. Recent enhancements include a 10-year termite treatment completed in 2023 by HomeTeam Pest Control, providing added peace of mind. This remarkable property represents a rare opportunity to experience luxury acreage living with thoughtful design, architectural integrity, and enduring quality.
Exterior Features
- Traditional
- Detached
- Concrete
- Garage
- GarageDoorOpener
- GarageFacesSide
- Acreage
- BackYard
- InteriorLot
- Lawn
- Landscaped
- Subdivision
- FewTrees
- Composition
- RainGutters
- Brick
- None
- PillarPostPier
- Slab
- FrontYard
- Metal
Location
Schools
| School Name | Grades | Admission |
|---|---|---|
| Van Alstyne High School | 9 - 12 | Regular |
| Van Alstyne Junior High School | 7 - 8 | Regular |
| Van Alstyne Middle School | 5 - 6 | Regular |
| John and Nelda Partin Elementary School | KG - 4 | Regular |
| 4 Schools | ||
*All school information should be verified by local Independent School District.
* Note: All room dimensions, including square footage data, are approximate and must be verified by the buyer.
The information contained herein is furnished by the owner to the best of his/her knowledge, but is subject to verification by the purchaser, and agent assumes no responsibility for the correctness thereof. The sale offering is made subject to errors, omissions, change of price, prior sale, or withdrawal without notice. In accordance with the Law, this property is offered without respect to race, color, creed, national origin, sex, familial status or disability. This is not intended to solicit property currently listed.