Two new ballrooms, a speak-easy bar and lakeside views, the historical Red Berry mansion got a makeover under its new owner, The RK Group. Full Screen 1 / 12 Red Berry Estate image“We wanted to make sure that we caught that era of opulence,” Kowalski said. The lower level pays homage to Red Berry, a Texas politician who is known for horse racing and gambling. Historians say Red Berry kept his horses on-property and would have them exercise in the lake. “Red Berry originally, when he bought this place, had his horses on here.