In the heart of Shady Acres sits this freestanding villa, front-facing and exclusive, with front yard and covered porch made for evenings with friends. Situated in gated Shady Acres gated enclave. Soaring ceilings, wrought iron staircase, and open concept second-floor living flow to a large north-facing terrace. The kitchen is built for both cooking and gathering with gas range, pantry, abundant counter space, stainless refrigerator included, and open sight lines to dining and living. The top-floor primary suite feels like a retreat with high ceiling, dual sinks, soaking tub, separate shower, and oversized walk-in closet, large laundry area and adjacent secondary bedroom with ensuite bath. A first-floor bedroom with full bath works well for guests, office, or gym. Attached two-car garage, window coverings and thoughtful layout add convenience. Close to the heart of Houston Heights, White Oak Bayou Trails, Cedar Creek, Crisp, Eureka Heights, Slowpokes, 19th Street shopping. W/D option!