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8605 Preston Rd, Dallas, TX

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Listed price in listed location currency (USD).
$23,000,000

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MLS® 21086120

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Key Facts

Type Single Family Residence
Levels Residential
Size 9062 sqft
Garage Yes
Taxes 
Days Active 68
Lot Size 3.204 acres
Approx. Age 1996
Avg. Price Per Sqft $2,538
MLS® Number 21086120

Property Address: 8605 Preston Rd, Dallas, TX, 75225-3112

Average square foot calculated using Size range provided by listing agent.

Description

Any structure can house a work of art — only a few can become it. Designed by Richard Meier, The Rachofsky House reframes the relationship between a home and its inhabitants. This iconic Dallas residence is an invitation to realize beauty, to explore abstraction, and to become, in a quiet way, part of its evolving composition. Meier's characteristically white, metal-paneled house appears almost suspended above a black-granite podium. Beyond, ancient oaks and a gently sloping lawn frame a lagoon-like pond. '[The house] unfolds as a kind of procession through a series of zones, ' says Meier, 'taking one from the outdoors to indoors, and then back outdoors again…grass, trees, pond and sky are visible from every angle of the house.' From the entry gallery, you move past a glass-enclosed stairwell toward the dining area, where floor-to-ceiling windows reveal a lush, evolving backdrop. Volumes open into one another: a soaring double-height living room, a removed primary suite, and a suspended study overlooking the grounds. Outside, a black granite patio, reflecting pool, and private lake extend the architecture into nature, blurring where dwelling ends and landscape begins. And yet, it is light that emerges as the home's most profound guide. As the day unfolds, sunlight moves through the space like a steady docent — casting shadows, illuminating details, and transforming familiar rooms into living, changing forms. More than a feat of architecture, the Rachofsky House is attuned to the understated rituals of daily life, delicately balancing public grandeur and private intimacy. As Meier himself reflected, 'the purpose of the house is to provide a place of residence and respite…a catalyst for further contemplation of nature and art, and the science of bringing them together in harmony.' When art is so often meant to be admired from a distance, the Rachofsky House invites you into the frame — tempering the boundary between observer and masterpiece.
MLS® Number21086120
Laundry LevelWasher Hookup, Dryer Hookup, Laundry In Utility Room
Central VacNo
FireplaceNo
Acreage3.204
Exterior
GarageYes
Approx. Age1996
Basement
DrivewayAdditional Parking, Covered, Garage, Inside Entrance, Kitchen Level, Garage Faces Side
Garage Spaces2
Heat
A/C
Heating Fuel

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Rooms

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Dining Room:First Floor17 × 29 ft
Kitchen:First Floor14 × 20 ft
Exercise Room:Third Floor19 × 27 ft
Bedroom 1:Third Floor19 × 18 ft
Office:Third Floor10 × 10 ft
Bedroom 1:Second Floor17 × 24 ft
Other:First Floor10 × 20 ft
Utility Room:First Floor7 × 13 ft
Living Room:Second Floor13 × 35 ft
Great Room:Second Floor27 × 42 ft

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$23,000,000List Price
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