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8605 Preston Rd, Dallas, Texas, 75225
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2
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6
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9062
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Property Status
Sale
Year Built
1996
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Active Status
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Last Sold
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Any structure can house a work of art only a few can become it. Designed by Richard Meier, The Rachofsky House reframes the relationship between a home and its inhabitants. This iconic Dallas residence is an invitation to realize beauty, to explore abstraction, and to become, in a quiet way, part of its evolving compos...
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8605 Preston Rd is located in neighborhood in the city of Dallas,TX
Property History
Date
2025-11-03
Event
Listed
Price
$23000000
Price/Sq Ft
9062
Source
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8605 Preston Rd, Dallas, Texas, 75225
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2
Bed
6
Bath
9062
Sqft
Overview
Property Type
Home
Property Status
Sale
Year Built
1996
Days on RealtySearch
-
Active Status
Active
Last Sold
-
Any structure can house a work of art only a few can become it. Designed by Richard Meier, The Rachofsky House reframes the relationship between a home and its inhabitants. This iconic Dallas residence is an invitation to realize beauty, to explore abstraction, and to become, in a quiet way, part of its evolving compos...
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is located in neighborhood in the city of ,
Property History
Date
2025-11-03
Event
Listed
Price
$23000000
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Any structure can house a work of art only a few can become it. Designed by Richard Meier, The Rachofsky House reframes the relationship between a home and its inhabitants. This iconic Dallas residence is an invitation to realize beauty, to explore abstraction, and to become, in a quiet way, part of its evolving composition. Meier's characteristically white, metal-paneled house appears almost suspended above a black-granite podium. Beyond, ancient oaks and a gently sloping lawn frame a lagoon-like pond. '[The house] unfolds as a kind of procession through a series of zones, ' says Meier, 'taking one from the outdoors to indoors, and then back outdoors againgrass, trees, pond and sky are visible from every angle of the house.' From the entry gallery, you move past a glass-enclosed stairwell toward the dining area, where floor-to-ceiling windows reveal a lush, evolving backdrop. Volumes open into one another: a soaring double-height living room, a removed primary suite, and a suspended study overlooking the grounds. Outside, a black granite patio, reflecting pool, and private lake extend the architecture into nature, blurring where dwelling ends and landscape begins. And yet, it is light that emerges as the home's most profound guide. As the day unfolds, sunlight moves through the space like a steady docent casting shadows, illuminating details, and transforming familiar rooms into living, changing forms. More than a feat of architecture, the Rachofsky House is attuned to the understated rituals of daily life, delicately balancing public grandeur and private intimacy. As Meier himself reflected, 'the purpose of the house is to provide a place of residence and respitea catalyst for further contemplation of nature and art, and the science of bringing them together in harmony.' When art is so often meant to be admired from a distance, the Rachofsky House invites you into the frame tempering the boundary between observer and masterpiece.
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