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Doorways in Texas home for sale give off strong ‘Star Trek’ vibe. ‘Kinda funky’

Exterior of the fun house
Exterior of the fun house Screen grab from Realtor

It’s 2024 — no one wants your run-of-the-mill, basic doorways anymore, which is why this particular house for sale in Arlington, Texas, is drawing so much attention on social media.

Exterior
Exterior Screen grab from Realtor

Rectangles are out — hexagons are in.

Staircase and the unique doorways
Staircase and the unique doorways Screen grab from Realtor

“Truly One of a Kind...this home was custom designed and built,” the listing on Realtor.com says. “Only one owner and home has been well loved. Situated on Texas Ranger Golf Club Course with heavily treed space across the street...rare find.”

Interior
Interior Screen grab from Realtor

The three-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom house — which is listed for $500,000 — has a vintage appeal with dusty rose-colored carpeting, tons of space, large floor-to-ceiling windows and throw-back chandeliers spread out around the 3,962-square-foot house.

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Interior Screen grab from Realtor

“Each bedroom has its own bathroom ensuite and walk in closet,” the listing details. “Huge game room upstairs with a large balcony off of it to enjoy the view of the golf course. This home is so spacious it could be an entertainer’s delight with all the space this home has to offer. Just needs updates, bring your design ideas and make this home your own.”

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Interior Screen grab from Realtor

It’s the doorways that take center stage when it comes to Zillow Gone Wild, however. The Facebook page highlights unique homes for sale all around the globe, and people were both flummoxed — and intrigued — by the hexagon-shaped styling.

Kitchen and dining area
Kitchen and dining area Screen grab from Realtor

“Looks like grandma-inspired Star Trek,” one person joked.

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Interior Screen grab from Realtor

“I NEED the story behind this.. this is like throwing out a half done puzzle without a solution,” another said.

Bathroom
Bathroom Screen grab from Realtor

“This house is so fancy and so outdated at the same time,” someone noted.

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Interior Screen grab from Realtor

“Choices were made,” one person pointed out.

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Interior Screen grab from Realtor

“Kinda funky.. change the carpet and wallpaper and it’s perfect,” another commented.

Bathroom
Bathroom Screen grab from Realtor

“Someone can answer what their favorite shape is with complete confidence,” someone said.

Stairwell
Stairwell Screen grab from Realtor

The house is currently listed as “contingent.”

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Exterior Screen grab from Realtor

Arlington is about a 15-mile drive east from Fort Worth.

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TJ Macias
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
TJ Macías is a Real-Time national sports reporter for McClatchy based out of the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex. Formerly, TJ covered the Dallas Mavericks and Texas Rangers beat for numerous media outlets including 24/7 Sports and Mavs Maven (Sports Illustrated). Twitter: @TayloredSiren
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