Denton County mega mansion Champ D’Or land sold to investor

A just-done sale will involve just one of Denton County’s ideal-recognized qualities.

The Champ d’Or estate was considered Texas’ largest home when it was developed in 1999. The 48,000-square-foot mega mansion expense $52 million when it was produced north of Lake Lewisville in Hickory Creek.

Patterned soon after a French chateau, the household has everything from a bowling alley to a hair salon.

There’s a two-tale library, a ballroom, a theater area, a conservatory, a tennis court docket, a racquetball court and a wine area. A independent tea space is modeled soon after New York’s Tavern on the Inexperienced

The garage has spaces for 20 autos.

Due to the fact 2018, the grand estate on Turbeville Road has been owned by a Denton confined partnership that operates the property as an party heart known as The Olana.

The weddings, company and retreat location is established to get an up grade after the sale of the land underneath the properties to a Missouri-based mostly trader.

St. Louis’ Twain Money Associates obtained the residence as a way to fund a new 110-space luxury resort with a restaurant, a spa and a 36,000-sq.-foot layout studio. “We obtained the ground and entered into a lease with the entrepreneurs of the enhancements,” job supervisor Zakary Boyer said in an email.

Originally created as a personal residence for a wealthy telecom industry tycoon and his wife, the huge home proved high-priced to occupy and was later sold for a portion of its first value.