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Dallas, US
Welcome to a home that isn’t just a masterpiece, it’s a legend. Built for legendary football player and Heisman Trophy winner, Herschel Walker, this extraordinary Cottonwood Valley estate spans two prime golf course lots, offering front-row views of the 16th fairway. From the stately circle drive to the cast stone detailing, dual electronic gates, and copper gutters, every inch exudes elegance. Step through the grand 10-foot oak arched doors into a world of refinement. A breathtaking wrought iron dual staircase, soaring ceilings, and intricate crown molding set the tone. Flanking the entry, two elegant formals sparkle under Waterford Crystal chandeliers. The great room is nothing short of spectacular, 600+ square feet of entertainment space with 24-foot ceilings, floor-to-ceiling rich wood paneling, and a modern fireplace. Towering two-story windows frame amazing views of the pool and golf course. A chef’s dream, the remodeled kitchen boasts an oversized island, 2 Dacor & 2 Wolf ovens, a Subzero fridge, 2 dishwashers, and a cozy living area with a fireplace. The adjacent breakfast nook overlooks the backyard oasis. The primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a sitting area, fireplace, & breathtaking golf course views. Its spa-like bath offers a jetted tub, dual walk-in closets, & a private coffee bar. Additional guest suites provide luxurious accommodations, while a dedicated home theater with wet bar & seating for 12 transforms movie nights. Outdoor living is elevated with two expansive shaded patios, Bose speakers, & an elegant pool with LED lighting & a waterfall feature. A Viking grill & private pool bath complete the space, making it perfect for entertaining. With dual laundry rooms, extensive storage, seven geothermal HVAC units, & whole-house Taexx pest control, this estate blends timeless elegance with modern convenience. 1600 Nelson Drive isn’t just a home, it’s an experience. A statement of luxury, design, & craftsmanship, waiting for its next owner.
Courtesy Of: Nicole Andrews Group
Feature Highlights
- Dining Room
- Family Room
- Fireplace
- Tile Floor
General Features
- Style:
- French
- Foundation Type:
- Concrete Perimeter,Pillar/Post/Pier
- Garage:
- Additional Parking,Circular Driveway,Direct Access,Driveway,Electric Gate,Enclosed,Epoxy Flooring,Garage,Garage Door Opener,Garage Faces Side,Gated,In
Public Schools
- School District:
- Irving ISD
- Elementary School:
- Lee
- Middle School:
- Travis
- High School:
- Macarthur
Interior Features
- Interior Features:
- Built-in Features,Built-in Wine Cooler,Cable TV Available,Cedar Closet(s),Central Vacuum,Chandelier,Decorative Lighting,Double Vanity,Eat-in Kitchen,Flat Screen Wiring,Granite Counters,High Speed Internet Available,Kitchen Island,Multiple Staircases,Natur
- Heating:
- Central,Geothermal
- Number Of Living Areas:
- 4
- Number Of Dining Areas:
- 2
- Baths Full:
- 4
- Baths Half:
- 4
- Beds Total:
- 4
- Room Count:
- 18
- Fireplace Features:
- Bedroom,Brick,Gas Logs,Great Room,Kitchen,Living Room
- Fireplaces Total:
- 4
- Flooring:
- Carpet,Ceramic Tile,Granite,Hardwood,Marble,Pavers,Stone,Tile
Exterior Features and Amenities
- Lot Size Source:
- Appraiser
- Lot Features:
- Landscaped,Many Trees,Oak,On Golf Course,Sprinkler System,Subdivision
- Lot Size:
- .5 to < 1 Acre
- Lot Size Area:
- 0.7860
- Subdivision Name:
- Cottonwood Vly Ph 03 Instl I
- Lot Size Units:
- Acres
- Pool Features:
- Cabana,Fenced,Gunite,Heated,In Ground,Outdoor Pool,Pool Sweep,Private,Pump,Waterfall
- Parking Features:
- Additional Parking,Circular Driveway,Direct Access,Driveway,Electric Gate,Enclosed,Epoxy Flooring,Garage,Garage Door Opener,Garage Faces Side,Gated,Inside Entrance,Kitchen Level,On Site,Oversized,Paved,Paver Block,Private,Secured,Storage
- Roof:
- Slate,Other
- Fencing:
- Back Yard,Electric,Metal,Perimeter,Wrought Iron
- Exterior Features:
- Attached Grill,Balcony,Covered Patio/Porch,Gas Grill,Rain Gutters,Lighting,Outdoor Grill,Outdoor Kitchen,Private Yard,Storage
- Architectural Style:
- French
Utility Information
- Utilities:
- Cable Available,City Sewer,Curbs,Electricity Available,Individual Gas Meter,Individual Water Meter,Natural Gas Available,Private Road,Sidewalk,Underground Utilities
Financial
- Association Fee:
- 11990
- Tax Legal Description:
- COTTONWOOD VALLEY PH 3 INST 1 BLK 14 LT 17 & 18
- Transaction Type:
- For Sale
- Unexempt Taxes:
- $50,343.00
- Association Type:
- Mandatory
- Association Fee Includes:
- Management Fees,Security
- Association Fee Frequency:
- Annually
Other Features
- Parcel Number:
- 32077950140170000
- Other Equipment:
- Home Theater,Irrigation Equipment,Satellite Dish,TV Antenna
- Possession:
- Closing/Funding
- Restrictions:
- Development
- Garage Width:
- 24
- Garage Length:
- 25
- Security Features:
- Burglar,Fire Alarm,Gated Community,Prewired,Security Gate,Security Guard,Security Lights,Security Service,Security System,Security System Owned,Smoke Detector(s)
- Soil Type:
- Unknown
- Structural Style:
- Resort Property,Single Detached,Vacation Home
- Foundation Details:
- Concrete Perimeter,Pillar/Post/Pier
- Construction Materials:
- Brick,Rock/Stone
- Will Subdivide:
- No
- Year Built Details:
- Preowned
Directions
From 114 travel south on MacArthur. Past the Ritz Carlton turn right onto Cottonwood Valley and travel to the guard at the entrance. Right on Cottonwood Valley Circle and left on Nelson. Home is on your left.
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