112 Marina View Way #7, Lakeway, TX 78734

Mornings here start with coffee on the balcony while the light comes up over the Rough Hollow marina. Evenings can end at Canyon Grille, reached on foot through a private resident walk gate instead of by car. That is the ordinary rhythm at 112 Marina View Way, one of only five private villas the developer built inside Lakeridge, the gated enclave within Rough Hollow in Lakeway. You arrive through a walled courtyard of saltillo pavers and an arched door of custom wrought iron, and the house makes its case immediately: groin vaulted ceilings in brick toned tile, hand hewn beams, stone columns, and a saltillo tile spiral staircase winding through all three levels. Hand painted Talavera is everywhere it matters, on the kitchen counters and full backsplash, around the bath vanities, floor to ceiling in the primary shower, and wall to wall across the casita floor. The kitchen was built for people who cook, with a gas range and double ovens, and for people who would rather sit at the island...