Ready to be awed by a custom masterpiece located in the coveted inside loop of the Port Streets? Welcome to 1812 Port Taggart, meticulously crafted and distinctively different, this soft contemporary custom is a perfect home for those who appreciate quality. Created with a dream team including Grady-O-Grady contractors and Craig S. Hampton architect, it's truly a must see home. Nothing was overlooked in selecting the finest materials which is evidenced from the dramatic curb appeal and throughout this comfortable yet luxurious residence. Situated ideally in between one of the Newport Hills community facilities and award winning Andersen Elementary school, its location is hard to beat. The well thought out floor plan offers a 21' entry foyer, ideal downstairs ADA compliant ensuite with access to the rear yard, a home office and a dramatic powder room with tasteful magma granite topped vanity. A front living room unveils a cedar lined barrel arched ceiling accented by a fireplace with floor to ceiling stone surrounds. Enjoy the great room that provides seamless indoor/outdoor living through disappearing pocket doors into the covered California room. The adjoining kitchen boasts deluxe appliances and is anchored by a 10' x 6' center island with dramatic Vogue granite counters and custom white and mahogany finished cabinetry. Head up the stunning wood and cable staircase towards the spacious primary suite which unveils wood accented vaulted ceilings, a spa-inspired bathroom including an oversized dual jet Waterworks hydro tub and a unique clerestory window "crows nest". The secondary bedroom wing consists of two en-suites with a bonus family room in between. A fully appointed upstairs laundry room, an abundance of storage closets/cabinetry and an epoxy finished 2 car garage complete the layout. Unexpected features include 6.4Kw concealed solar panels, commercial grade reverse osmosis water filter/softener system, extensive use of Grohe plumbing fixtures, impressive 2" x 6" framing with additional insulation, Gypcrete sound deadening floor system, 400 AMP electrical panel, the list goes on and on. Host a summer party in the private, lushly landscaped rear yard with a built-in Gator Pits smoker and BBQ while friends and family enjoy the central water features and fire pit. Enrich your lifestyle with this desirable dream home and live close to it all. Low HOA dues and low property taxes. You deserve it~