$17.90M

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Description 2208 Windsor Road is a renowned 1927 Tudor estate in the heart of Old Enfield, nestled on ~1.13 picturesque, gated acres. Originally designed by notable architect Edwin F. Kreïsle, the property evokes an English garden compound with five free-standing structures enclosed by fieldstone walls: the main residence, guest house, garage apartment, gate house, and a glass conservatory. Steeply pitched slate roofs, ornamental half-timbering, elaborate chimneys, and hand-forged ironwork establish a sense of arrival that feels transported from another era, while panoramic views stretch from the University of Texas Tower to the State Capitol and Downtown Austin.Inside the main house, historic craftsmanship and thoughtful updates exist in seamless balance. With views framing the Capitol, the elegant living room features a statement fireplace, ornate crown molding, and intricate plaster ceiling detail inspired by the historic Breakers Estate in Newport, Rhode Island. A richly paneled library with custom shelving, hand-carved ceiling, and concealed doors pays homage to the grand halls of historic English estates. The expansive dining room is designed for formal entertaining, and the kitchen preserves its original charm with modern luxury enhancements and reclaimed longleaf pine cabinetry. A vaulted family room opens the space for everyday living, and a commercial elevator provides access across levels. The primary suite is a private retreat, complete with a tranquil morning room and sweeping views.In total, the estate offers six bedrooms and six full plus four half baths across the compound. Extensive renovations over the decades have restored plaster walls, oak floors, copper gutters, and roofing while modernizing systems for today’s standards of comfort. Outdoor living is equally extraordinary. A brick drive leads across a private stone bridge spanning a koi pond, reinforcing the estate’s storybook setting. The freestanding conservatory captures city views and provi

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