Whispering Woodz is a historic home located on a private gated 2 acre estate. The home was commissioned by a local developer who wanted Frank Lloyd Wright to design his home. Mr Wright was early in retirement and introduced his chief engineer and suggested protogé Kelly Oliver for the job. A winding drive to a port-a-caché provides the grand entrance that is perfect for weddings, meetings and celebrations of all sizes. The home can comfortably host up to 150 guests for a standing event or 80 for a seated event in the courtyard. The property has two bars, two kitchens, two living rooms, two dining rooms and two kitchen nooks. The home was designed to make a statement and is the perfect location for filming a wide range of projects. The home is divided into two distinct sides. It boasts clearstory windows, wood beams, concrete and reclaimed wood floors, stucco walls and a large fireplace and bar. Floor to ceiling glass looks out into a forest. Their is a large open living room with 70's sofas, fireplace, bar and entertainment center. All rooms look out onto a 3500 sf courtyard with geometric pool, waterfall, decks, festive lighting and fountain. Their are also two chef's kitchens, a greenhouse and 10 car garage. The entire home was milled out of a section of a single redwood tree and was designed by Frank Lloyd Wright's chief engineer and protogé, Kelly Oliver. The guest house side of the property has 2 bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, a chef's kitchen, library, living room, dining room, breakfast nook and a private entrance into the 10 car garage - which is perfect for staging food. The owners retreat has 2 bedrooms, a sauna, soaking tub a very large closet and plenty of room to spread out. The property also has a clearing in the woodz that can be used as a firepit or campground setting. There are numerous light in the trees for nighttime lighting. The entire property is air conditioned and heated. The property is conveniently located just 10 min. South of DFW airports South entrance. It is in the middle of a neighborhood just off a major street that is extraordinarily wide making parking trucks and equipment a breeze. Whispering Woodz can also be found on other property rental sites and enjoys a 5-Star rating. There are ample attractions within a 20 min drive in any direction. The horse track is only 5 min down the road and the Rangers and Cowboys just 20. The home is within a mile of the Trinity Rail Express train that connects downtown Dallas and Fort Worth. The Trinity Rail Express also has connectivity to Dallas Area Rapid Transit which has rail service throughout the metroplex. There are an abundance of restaurants and nightlife within a short drive in any direction and the owners are happy to provide concierge services upon request. Uber, Lift and Dallas Taxi services are available as is private car service and public transportation. Whispering Woodz is very versatile and is priced based on usage. Options include just the guest house (2500sf) with the courtyard (3500sf) or the entire home (6500sf) plus courtyard (3500sf). The entire home can be rented for extended schedules as can just the guest house. The home as been featured on A&E as well as in numerous magazines including "D Magazine". The home is also registered with the Frank Lloyd Wright Conservation Society. Their is covered parking for up to 5 cars on the property and there is a height restriction of 7.5' tall for all vehicles entering the property. No trailers are permited on the property that exceed 15' in length. Commercial photography of the property is forbidden without express written permission from the owners.
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The home is lovely and Tom and Johnny were great to work with. We did a photo shoot there and had many options for different locations to choose from in the home and around the property. I would love to shoot there again!
The home is lovely and Tom and Johnny were great to work with. We did a photo shoot there and had many options for different locations to choose from in the home and around the property. I would love to shoot there again!
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