Luxury and Historic Houston Texas Real Estate - Mary Wassef

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Mary Wassef embodies the spirit of innovation by utilizing the latest technology and a background in marketing to tailor a marketing plan for your home. Mary specializes in Houston's historic and luxury homes. She is well versed in the architectural styles that typify Houston's in-town neighborhoods. Whether buying or selling, her talents will help you maximize your investment. Visit MaryWassef.Com for more Information.

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1024 Highland - Woodlands Heights - Houston Tx. 77009
Wed, 23 Sep 2009 09:22:05 -0500
This classic Woodlands Heights bungalow has been transformed without losing any of its warm charm. You will enjoy the 2009 addition to this craftsman style home that gives this home a spacious Chef's kitchen, family den and the master suite of your dreams. The chef's kitchen features granite countertops, a large island and stainless appliances. The master suite is palatial and includes a bath luxurious enough for royalty and the closet is large enough to make anyone happy! The finishes and fixtures for this home complete the picture with details that make this a true standout the you can enjoy everyday! 1024 Highland is what teh Hieghts lifestyle is all about!

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2021 Cortlanndt - Houston Heights - Houston Texas 77008
Sun, 06 Sep 2009 14:44:47 -0500
2021 Cortlandt is a true classic Heights bungalow that features many updates. Located on an idyliic tree lined street on a large 9900 square foot lot, this home offers room to grow. Enjoy the updates throughout,like the kitchen with its farm house sink and new appliances or the masterbath with its double vanity and deep relaxing tub. You also will find refinished floors throughout the home. 2021 Cortlandt offers 2 bedrooms downstairs with a large loft bedroom and masterbath upstairs. The backyard is expansive and gives you plenty of room to do the addition of your dreams and still have room for a pool. This is truely a place to call home with all the charm and life that living in the Heights brings.

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2014 West 14 1/2 - Houston Heights - Houston Texas 77008
Sun, 06 Sep 2009 14:51:51 -0500
This new construction brings together the great talents of Legion Homes and Creole Designs in a Beautiful French Creole home that is luxury at its best. The finishes are impressive with custom built cabinetry, grantite and marble counter tops througout, elegant trim work, hardwoods, and special touches like the high ceilings. The floor plan is designed for entertaining and for everyday living.Enjoy a chef's kitchen, formal dining room, wine bar and a true breakfast room. Relax in a spacious master suite with that includes a coffee bar and a glamourous master bath with center placed tub and his and her's closet. Located at the end of a quite street on a large 7700 Square foot lot that has a backyard, this is the place you will want to call home.

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5233 Lillian, Rice Military, Houston TX
Sat, 13 Dec 2008 15:40:30 -0600
This contemporary home is perfect with its clean lines and natural finishes like the beautiful red oak floors. With it's rich colors,great light and open space you will find living and entertaining easy. Located inside the loop, where it is close to everything, 5233 Lillian provides access to cultural events, excellent dining and is convenient to downtown and the Texas Medical Center. Enjoy an in-town lifestyle with this perfect home.

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2540 Prospect - Prospect Place Townhomes - Houston Texas
Thu, 25 Sep 2008 13:56:54 -0500
Prospect Place will make you fall in love. The bedroom on the first floor has its own bath, which makes for an excellent guest suite, home office, or teenager hang-out. In one of the floor plans, a double stairway leads you up to the main living area. On the second floor, you are greeted by the expansive living room with rich, custom colors. The hardwoods gleam, & the open area is flooded with natural light, giving the space an airy feel. The island kitchen is top-of-the line, with dark stained cabinetry, granite counter tops, stainless appliances, & plenty of storage. The breakfast room opens through French doors to the balcony. You'll find the master suite & secondary bedroom on the third floor. The master bath is a spa-like retreat that has a vanity, jacuzzi tub, & glassed-in shower. You may never want to leave home when you live in Prospect Place!

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718 E. 7th 1/2 St. - Houston Heights - Houston, TX
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 23:41:44 -0500
Built by Whitestone, life at 718 E. 7th 1/2 is designed for flexibility. With lots of living space � the formal living in the front of the home complete with marble surround fireplace, the large family room in the rear of the home open to the kitchen, and the large game room upstairs, you have endless possibilities. This home has ideal flow for entertaining. The formal living room in the front is a perfect receiving area for guests. Opening into the formal dining room and then spilling into the kitchen through the butlers pantry, traffic naturally travels to the family room in the rear. The master retreat, located downstairs, is flooded with natural light pouring in through windows that abound on two walls. The whirlpool tub, large glassed in shower, beautiful woodwork cradling the long counter with his and hers spaces, and the plantation shutters will pamper your senses. The unique features of this home are the off-set guest quarters and the bi-level flex space.

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1639 Arlington - Heights - Houston, TX
Thu, 22 May 2008 17:50:28 -0500
At 1639 Arlington, there is wonderful living both indoors & outdoors. It is the perfect Southern home. Indoors, there are great entertainment features, such as the wine room, large game room, guest suite with private bath, large family room, & a naturally flowing floor plan that lends itself well for company. Outdoors, there is a New Orleans courtyard, ornate brick fence, fountain, & outdoor vestibule. Surrounded by the house & unfinished garage apartment, walls of windows allow the lure of the great outdoors to decorate the interior. The bonus feature of the home is the double lot, which is a rare jewel in the Heights. With 13,200 square feet of yard, there�s plenty of room to stretch your legs. The extra land could be an additional garage for the car enthusiast, a pool with enough room for a pool house, an extensive garden or, play space for the kids, or simply a good investment. You won�t have to choose between being in or out at 1639 Arlington � you�ve got the best of both worlds.

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617 E. 19th St. - Heights - Houston, TX
Fri, 28 Mar 2008 14:59:26 -0500
This Classic Colonial Revival home is located in the Heights on a quiet street. Created by Whitestone Builders & Creole Designs, this stunning residence will take your breath away. The formal living is a warm welcome for your guests. The formal dining room is fed by the ample butler�s pantry, which is complete with back-lit glass-front cabinetry. Aesthetics marries practicality in the chef�s kitchen, & it is big enough for several helpers or entertaining your guests. The kitchen spills over into the family room, looking out onto the ample back yard and unfinished garage apartment. The master suite is a retreat with custom tile work, glass-walled shower big enough for two, corner tub, & department-store style closet. The bonus feature of this home is the brick-walled wine cellar tucked beneath the floating staircase, which will hold a tasting table. Upstairs you�ll find the huge game room complete with a peek-a-boo niche overlooking the spectacular stairway.

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615 & 617 E. 27th St. - Sunset Heights - Houston
Thu, 17 Jan 2008 13:26:35 -0600
615 and 617 East 27th offer both function & fashion. The kitchen has the perfect triangle setup between the sink, five-burner cooktop, & stainless refrigerator. The dark stained custom cabinets, granite counters, rustic backsplash, and wine bar make work look more attractive than ever before. A different kind of work space is found in the study. Situated in the back of the house, this room is large enough for all your equipment. Convenience is at your fingertips with wiring for cable and CAT-5 in almost every room. In this home, your work may feel a lot like pleasure. With French doors off the master leading to a private balcony, it's the perfect spot for sipping morning coffee or gazing at the stars. In the evening, turn on the indirect lighting in the coffered ceiling to set the mood. Call Mary at 713-861-5544 to see these fantastic homes today.

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710 East 8th Street - Houston Heights - Texas
Thu, 06 Dec 2007 18:14:48 -0600
Living at 710 East 8th encompasses the meaning of �There�s no place like home.� Bring your guests into the living room for formal visits, or the family room for larger get-togethers. The dining room is joined to the chef�s kitchen by a huge butler�s pantry. The kitchen is a gourmand�s fantasy. The master suite is located downstairs, & the features abound: large glassed-in shower with bench, lady�s vanity, & a three way mirror in the closet are just a few of the fabulous features you�ll fall in love with. One of the most stunning characteristics of the home, the spiral staircase, sweeps you up to the additional three bedrooms with two baths. A large gameroom leads out to the front balcony for additional upstairs living. The sharp geometric lines of the Federalist style & the black and white patterns throughout allow for infinite decorating options. More possibilities arise with the unfinished garage apartment in back. Make an appointment to see this lovely home today.


1530 Arlington - Houston Heights - Houston, TX
Wed, 10 Oct 2007 22:31:01 -0500
Entertaining at home has become one of America's newest pastimes, and 1530 Arlington encompasses this phenomenon; it was designed for it. Invite your guests into the sumptuous entryway. Encourage them to sit in front of the fireplace in a living room laced with intricately detailed wood work. Then lead them into the dining room, where you serve them a gourmet dinner prepared in your chef�s kitchen. The dining room includes a wine closet that will house your most full-bodied collection. It is back-lit, and the doors to the closet are reclaimed antiques-just one of the charming historical features of the home. After dinner, your guests will migrate to the heart of the home, the kitchen, which spills over into the large family room in the rear of the house. Serve coffee on the back terrace. The unfinished guest quarters in back could become the perfect place for your out-of-town guests to spend the night. If Southern hospitality is your goal, there's no place like home! The winding stairway encircles a chandelier that hangs from the second floor, the balusters are replicated antiques, and the landing is as grand as Tara. In the study, there are richly-stained built-in bookcases, and the left-hand panel of shelves pushes back to reveal a hidden room, ideal storage for your valuables. Upstairs, the mood becomes more relaxing. The three large bedrooms surround a huge game room. The master suite accesses the front balcony, and the master bathroom includes an oversized glassed-in shower with double shower heads and a separate whirlpool tub. All of the bedrooms have their own private bathroom, and each bathroom is as individual as the people who will choose them. Each has granite countertops and custom artistic tile work. No detail has been overlooked in this home, but you�ll have to see it to believe it. Make an appointment today!


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