{"id":416705,"date":"2026-08-25T23:52:10","date_gmt":"2026-08-25T23:52:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/416705\/"},"modified":"2026-08-25T23:52:10","modified_gmt":"2026-08-25T23:52:10","slug":"houston-area-estate-by-golf-club-designer-hits-the-market","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/416705\/","title":{"rendered":"Houston-area estate by golf club designer hits the market"},"content":{"rendered":"

Imagine acres of green vistas, tree-lined paths and the privacy that comes with a personal oasis. That\u2019s S Lazy S Ranch<\/a>, set on 80 acres at 8502 Stansberry Road in Wallis. It\u2019s for sale for $11.5 million, listed by Rachel Hrncir with Martha Turner Sotheby\u2019s International Realty.<\/p>\n

Gated and fenced, this is a remarkable property meant for living, working, and entertaining, with exceptional indoor and outdoor spaces.<\/p>\n

\"S The L-shaped facade creates an enclosed front yard.Photo by Sky Crafted Imaging for Martha Turner Sotheby\u2019s International Realty<\/p>\n

Designed in tandem by the seller and Houston architect Robert McKinney, a decorated amateur golfer who\u2019s considered one of the top golf clubhouse designers in the United States, the home unfolds over more than 5,000 square feet and features a distinctive floor plan that maximizes its pond views and is flooded with natural light. From the rugged facade of San Saba stone to a host of contemporary conveniences, this is a space that offers elegant rustic living.<\/p>\n

\"\"\/ The kitchen features Viking appliances and is anchored by an island that seats five.Photo by Sky Crafted Imaging for Martha Turner Sotheby\u2019s International Realty<\/p>\n

\"\"\/ An open plan makes for seamless gathering spots, including the living room with its vaulted wood ceilings and lakeside views.Photo by Sky Crafted Imaging for Martha Turner Sotheby\u2019s International Realty<\/p>\n

The interior\u2019s spacious gathering areas provide opportunities for family relaxation and entertaining a crowd. The chef’s kitchen has Viking appliances and is anchored by a large island with seating for five. An open plan provides seamless access to the dining room and living room, with vaulted wood ceilings and a huge stone fireplace.<\/p>\n

\"\"\/ The primary suite has double doors opening to a patio.Photo by Sky Crafted Imaging for Martha Turner Sotheby\u2019s International Realty<\/p>\n

\"\"\/ The master suite’s spa-like bathroom has a jetted tub offering beautiful views.Photo by Sky Crafted Imaging for Martha Turner Sotheby\u2019s International Realty<\/p>\n

A luxurious primary suite is a true retreat, with double glass doors opening to a covered patio, two walk-in closets, and a spa-like bath that boasts a jetted soaking tub set against huge windows offering beautiful views. The secondary bedrooms are designed as private suites, and a flexible bonus space can be a game room or other additional gathering spot. <\/p>\n

Outdoors, find covered patios, an infinity-edge spa, outdoor kitchen, fire feature, two stocked ponds, and abundant wildlife.The barn includes four horse stalls, workshop, guest apartment, and equipment storage.<\/p>\n

\"\"\/ Waterfront views from the horizon spa.Photo by Sky Crafted Imaging for Martha Turner Sotheby\u2019s International Realty<\/p>\n

With a location south of I-10 and less than an hour from Houston, S Lazy S Ranch is a space that feels deep in the heart of Texas, yet is so close to modern living.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Imagine acres of green vistas, tree-lined paths and the privacy that comes with a personal oasis. That\u2019s S…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":416706,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[73545,63831,56,58,57,3514,4090],"class_list":["post-416705","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-houston","tag-estate","tag-house-for-sale","tag-houston","tag-houston-headlines","tag-houston-news","tag-luxury","tag-nature"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/416705","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=416705"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/416705\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/416706"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=416705"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=416705"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=416705"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}