Commodore Perry Estate
Hancock, Austin
“Walled Italianate country estate”
Condé Nast Traveler
Vibe
Ten walled acres of formal parterres and fountains along Waller Creek frame a theatrical, velvet-draped Italianate estate styled by Ken Fulk.
“Walled Italianate country estate”
Ken Fulk's layered interiors mix vintage European heirlooms with whimsical custom wallpapers and velvet furnishings.
A restored 1928 Italian Renaissance Revival mansion and carriage house on the National Register of Historic Places.
Dedicated Mercedes house cars, evening turndown, and bespoke estate experiences across ten private walled acres.
Set across ten walled estate acres in historic Hancock, just minutes from the University of Texas campus.
Rooms
Whimsical custom wallpapers, plush velvet seating, and curated European antiques lend each space the feel of a glamorous Jazz Age manor.
Wellness
A retro fifty-foot oval pool is ringed with yellow-and-white striped umbrellas, while the fitness center occupies the estate’s historic carriage house.
Backstory
Cotton magnate Edgar Perry built the Mediterranean-style mansion in 1928 as a grand country retreat for his wife, Lutie.
Eat & drink
Lutie’s serves seasonal, farm-driven Texas dishes in a garden conservatory, while the Mansion’s loggia and living room bar shake craft cocktails.
The neighborhood
Set in historic Hancock along Waller Creek, the walled grounds offer quiet seclusion just north of the University of Texas campus.
“A revitalized, 10,800-square-foot 1928 Italianate mansion and newly-built Inn that block out the hurried city beyond.”
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