5312 N Scout Island CIR Austin, TX 78731

Award-winning architecture completed in 2010 after several years of thoughtful design. A combination of elegant mid-century style with waterfront modern features & extraordinary quality. This home was constructed as two exterior wings connected by an interior courtyard, expertly situated in a way that shields the view of neighboring homes while maximizing the hillside scenery. Every detail is strategic, of the highest quality and contributes to the aura of sanctuary & tranquility. This residence is ready for an owner desiring the boating lifestyle with unique access to Lake Austin on a protected cove with an exclusive deeded boat dock + slip + boat. The boat dock and waterfront park are gated & only accessible to 18 property owners. Many surprises throughout, notably the one-of-a-kind “Airplane Cabin” media room with 7 first class leather seats from Delta L-1011. The home furnishings are customized to each space and will stay with the home for the new owner, as well as the Home Theater System in the media room. The home was designed in the spirit of high-efficiency with a 5-star Austin Energy rating, facing northeast, the home maximizes the hill country views. Basement and attic spaces are encapsulated, insulated and conditioned with separate dehumidifiers. Utmost energy efficiency is displayed in every detail. A 10,000 gallon cistern collects rainwater for landscaping irrigation. Inside the home experience the Kitchen that won the National Dream Home Award. Downsview cabinets with 22 coats of hand-sanded custom-color lacquer & stainless steel. Miele Appliance package with induction cooktop & Beverage Center. Israeli blue limestone floor tile and Cambria Whitehall counters & paneling. Many exquisite details such as tongue and groove Ipe ceiling accents and custom Cherry floating cabinets. An expert Home Automation System controls lighting, motorized window shades, security cameras & sound system.