Ranch Retreat 
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DETAILS

LocationTexas, United States
ClientThe Rosewood Corporation
SERVICE:
Size7 acres

This site is a 1300-acre ranch situated in East Texas, approximately 100 miles from Dallas. The site consists of pine and hardwood forests with an occasional hay field and two lakes. The project completely renovated an existing ranch house and cottage situated on one of the lakes, added a two-story guest house, two-story boat house, a large pool and gardens. The pool features a 50’ long infinity edge and adjoining spa. Drystacked stone walls are being used throughout the site to retain soils and elevate the pool deck. The plant pallet consists of native canopy and flowering trees and perennials.

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