Vaquero Club

Westlake Prestige Meets California Cool at This Vaquero Estate

By CandysDirt / March 7, 2026 /

In some places, the phrase “country club lifestyle” gets tossed around loosely. At Vaquero Club, it’s less an idealistic phrase and more a way of life. This California-inspired residence at 1402 Fountain Grass Ct. sits within the guarded gates of Westlake’s most exclusive neighborhood, where architectural elegance meets a community known for privacy, prestige, and…

Mark Teixeira’s Vaquero Mansion Goes to Auction Saturday!

By Candy Evans / May 11, 2018 /

As you may know, we hosted a CandysDirt Staff Party last Saturday afternoon in the beautiful enclave of Vaquero where former Texas Rangers’ first baseman Mark Teixeira has owned a home for more than a decade. It gave me a chance to do two things: really see this house up close, and try to find Rex…

Tuscany or Napa? Aaron Angle Masterpiece in Vaquero Club Invites, Envelopes, and Makes You Never Want to Leave

By Candy Evans / May 5, 2016 /

As you know, I have an ongoing love affair with Vaquero Club for its  location, topography, greenery and privacy, among other reasons. Several others do as well, given that CEOs of major corporations, professional athletes and at least one famous television/radio personality all live within spitting distance of the most fabulous estate I have ever seen…

Russell Ross Creates Harmonious Interiors with Artist’s Eye, Set Designer’s Skills

By Leah Shafer / February 4, 2015 /

When Russell Ross took on his first interior design job, his bosses only let him make 50 percent of the design decisions and the pay was zero, but he was hooked. Turns out it was an addition to his family’s home in Oklahoma and his parents were in charge, so getting about half his design…

Not Sure Sean Payton is Renewing His Lease on Mark Teixeira’s Vaquero House: Great Second Home Op in Westlake, Texas

By Candy Evans / March 7, 2012 /

It was about this time last year — well, February 2011 — that Sean Payton got everyone all flustered thinking he was maybe trying to get closer to Jerry Jones and the Dallas Cowboys. Well, of course he wasn’t. He had other fish to fry. But Payton and his family did move to the uber…