Swarovski Heiress to Sell Austin Hill Country-Style Texas Mansion at Absolute Auction on June 30th

WESTLAKE, Texas, June 5, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- A six-bedroom, nine-bathroom estate located at 2208 Vaquero Estates Boulevard in Westlake, Texas, will be sold at auction without reserve by Elite Auctions on June 30, 2017. Located within the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, the 1.7 acre property is part of the prestigious Vaquero community. The 8,923-square-foot estate is currently owned by Vanessa Swarovski, heiress to the Austrian crystal company.

"2208 Vaquero Estates Boulevard is an elegant estate that offers the privacy of a guard-gated, amenity-laden community with the convenience of the thriving Dallas-Fort Worth metro area," said Randy Haddaway, President and Founder of Elite Auctions. "On June 30^th the winning bidder will become neighbors with professional athletes and celebrities like golf pro Brian Watts, baseball player Josh Hamilton and the pop singers The Jonas Brothers, who own property within the highly regarded Vaquero Club."

Across the front of the property, a curved wall lines the home's circular driveway and wraps around to a rear motor court and a four-car garage. A grand front entryway opens to a stylish modern living room with double-height ceilings and a built-in entertainment system. Steel-framed glass doors and an abundance of picture windows bathe the room in sunlight.

Meticulously designed by William Briggs with marble countertops and custom limestone and travertine floors, the home's Austin Hill Country-inspired architecture is carried through to its gourmet kitchen, which boasts sleek, top-of-the-line stainless-steel appliances. A Carrera marble center island with a marble countertop and a sink provides additional kitchen storage and ample prep space, while a nearby formal dining room offers additional seating for special occasions.

The first-floor master suite boasts a relaxation room with access to an outdoor patio, a private study and dual oversized walk-in closets with built-in wardrobes. The spacious master bathroom features a separate steam shower, a soaking tub, a seated vanity and adjacent his-and-hers vessel sinks.  

Additional living and entertaining areas at 2208 Vaquero Estates Boulevard include a sunroom, a media room and a deck with unobstructed views of the Vaquero Club Golf Course. Behind the home, a terraced backyard includes a patio with a built-in fire pit that's surrounded by a fixed circular stone bench. A grand stone staircase descends to the home's in-ground swimming pool, spa and adjacent one-bedroom guest house with a pergola-shaded porch. 

2208 Vaquero Estates Boulevard is situated within the private community of Westlake where 24-hour security is provided by a gated, manned entrance. Westlake is one of the most sought-after communities for residents, businesses and visitors alike. It is also home to Westlake Academy, a town-owned K-12 charter school known for its International Baccalaureate program. Vaquero is located 15 minutes from the Dallas/Fort Worth Airport and offers ample shopping and dining in the neighboring towns of Southlake, Trophy Club and Roanoke.

2208 Vaquero Estates Boulevard is open for prospective buyers to view starting Saturday, June 10, 2017 and continuing every Saturday and Sunday from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Private showings are also available by appointment. The last scheduled open house will be held the day before the auction on Thursday, June 29, 2017 from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Additional private tours are also available by calling Elite Auctions at 844.94ELITE.

The absolute auction will be held onsite at 2208 Vaquero Estates Boulevard in Westlake, Texas, 76262 on Friday, June 30, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. CDT. Bids will also be accepted via the Elite Auctions live bidding mobile application. Download the mobile app for iPhone at http://apple.co/2r20PLE or for Android at https://play.google.com/store/apps. The app can also be downloaded by visiting the App Store on an iOS or Google Play-supported smartphone. Broker participation is invited.

For additional information on this auction, as well as other Elite Auctions sales, please call 844.94-ELITE, email [email protected] or visit www.EliteAuctions.com.

About Elite Auctions

Elite Auctions is a full-service, luxury real estate marketing company that bases its sales strategy on a collaborative team of partners and an accelerated sales process across the United States and internationally. Elite's President and Founder, Randy Haddaway, is a former full-service advertising agency executive and former Senior Vice President of a prominent real estate auction firm, and has built a team that is directly responsible for over $330,000,000 in sales in just a 3 year period with over $1 billion in advisory marketing services. For more information call 844.94ELITE.

SOURCE Elite Auctions