AN UNEXPECTED OASIS PEACEFULLY SITUATED IN COUNTRY PLACE ESTATES: Energy efficient & completely customized for functionality, this 4+ bedroom, 4.5 bathroom home of over 3,750 sqft (not including additional 200 sqft upstairs or the workshop) rests on a 1 acre lot alongside the Rio Grande. Designed by the current & only owners, this home is equipped with a solar panel system, 2 underground geothermal A/C units, hydroponic heating, a water filtration system, & a private well for the pond & yard. RV space on the side has electric & water and 2 Horses are allowed. Beyond the entryway w/ vaulted ceilings & built in curio cabinet, the home flows into a luminous, open- concept living, dining, & kitchen area, a paradigm for large families & entertaining. The Kitchen is a cook's dream w/ granite countertops & cement tile backsplash, porcelain sink, built in convection oven, & JennAir dual fuel convection oven w/gas cooktop. The high-end cabinetry & shelving is wall to wall, utilizing all space for max storage, including 2 pantries w/ double fold out doors. Downstairs you'll find the large Master Bedroom w/ marble faced fireplace, master bath w/ garden tub, separate shower, & double sink vanity. The huge walk-in closet has a heavy duty built-in gun safe, phone line, & additional security lock inside. Off the living room is a ? bathroom, guest/maid's room, laundry room w/ tons of cabinets, storage closet & laundry chute exit. The 3 car garage has a digital safe & its own heating/cooling to accommodate the storage room w/in. Upstairs are 2 other bdrms w/ bthrms, hobby room w/ sink & cabinets, powder room, an office (or bedroom), oversized loft/game room w/ a wet bar & balcony overlooking the private backyard. Out on the terrace you'll enjoy the sound of water falling into the pond, while entertaining in the complete outdoor kitchen, shaded by a massive 32x28 Timber Frame Pergola. Around the veranda you'll find a gazebo and smaller pond hidden in lush greenery, w/ sprinklers & drip systems. At the back, bordering the river, past the raised garden bed, are pecan/pomegranate/fig trees, a greenhouse, storage barn w/ solar fan, workshop, and well to cost efficiently maintain it all. The 1551 sqft workshop is heated/cooled w/ epoxy floors and spray cell foam insulation. Schedule a private tour to see for yourself! See the separate complete list of features.