In the Mountains of Southwest Virginia
$699,000
[priced below 2009 appraisal]
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Construction completed April, 2008
19+ Acres of Rolling Pastures and Hardwoods
(Additional acreage available)
3243 +/- sqft under air 1 ½ story
Main floor 3 bedrooms & 3 baths
Second floor 4th bed/bonus room & bath
Discover spectacular multi-range mountain views from this beautifully appointed custom country home perched on 19 plus acres of rolling pasture and hardwoods. Features include an open floor plan with high ceilings, tile floors, African mahogany double front doors, 8-foot solid light glass doors at great room, crown moulding throughout, plush carpeting in all bedrooms, wood burning fireplace with granite tile surround, large kitchen with island and granite countertops, 2 master suites and 1,400 +/- square feet of extra wide covered porches. The property includes large insulated storage shed and antique hay shed.
The Home
This lovely custom designed 1 ½ level country style home, built in 2008, offers a majestic country setting with unparalleled mountain views. Inside boasts 3243+/- square feet of living space with 4 bedrooms and 4 baths. Outside, the maintenance-free brick and colored hardie exterior, a wraparound covered porch, treated wood columns and double 8’ insulated garage doors. Concrete patios, ample parking and easy-care landscaping complete the home’s exterior. This is a home to be enjoyed, minimal long-term maintenance required.
Foyer
At the entry, you’ll be welcomed by custom double 6’ 8” tall African mahogany doors with speakeasy’s and glass transom above allows for natural light at entry, making for an overall 8’ entry. The handsome foyer boasts 18” tile floors, crown moulding throughout (doubled in great room), 6” base throughout, and glass French doors leading into the parlor.
Great Room
This spacious room features a 12’ custom oak library with granite surround wood burning fireplace with massive mantel, and arched opening and granite counter to the kitchen. 8’ double glass doors allow for views of Buck Mountain.
Kitchen
The roomy kitchen is a chef’s paradise. Amenities include granite countertops with under counter lighting, 42” upper solid oak cabinets with full extension pull out drawers, deep stainless steel sink, and a center island. The KitchenAid gas stove with warming tray, Fisher and Paykel Energy Star double drawer dishwasher, and Whirlpool convection/microwave oven make up the appliance package. Hot water on demand and filtered water available at sink. The ceiling is highlighted by recessed lighting and designer pendants at island. Large walk-in pantry.
Master Bedroom and Bath Suite
Located on the main level, the master suite offers privacy and unbelievable views. A ½ light door allows for private access to patio. Large windows provide views of Buck mountain and daily sunsets to the South and West. A luxurious master bath features a 6’ soaking tub with windows above so you can enjoy the moon and stairs while relaxing. An oversized custom all tile shower. Custom cabinets house a double vanity and built-in medicine cabinets. Off the bath is a 21’ long walk-in closet with double built in dressers and computer work station.
2nd Master Bedroom and Bath
Located on the main level, this roomy suite features a 5’ Premier walk in tub with jets, smoke glass tiles accent the walls and black cabinets. Custom cabinet with vanity and built-in medicine cabinets. Also features large walk-in closet with built in dresser and plenty of storage.
Guest Suite
On the main level, a spacious bedroom with window to enjoy views of Buck mountain. Full bath with separate commode room across the hall has oak cabinets and tile flooring and walls.
Porch
This will become your favorite part of the house. With 1,443 +/- sqft of outdoor living space, the wraparound deck with extra-wide overhangs provides the perfect viewing platform for what are truly breathtaking panoramic views of multiple mountain ranges. Surround sound on 3 porches.
The Views
Set against a backdrop of lush pastures, rolling hillsides, dramatic vistas, views of Buck Mountain, Point Lookout Mountain, and Iron Mountain ranges. This country home offers an ever changing canvas of colors, textures and seasons. Some days, begin with as a blanket of fog gently rolling into the surrounding hollers, other mornings the red glow from the rising sun is a backscape to Point Lookout Mountain. You’ll find evenings equally mesmerizing as you watch the moon move from one mountain ridge to another, while the stars shine bright.
The Property
Glorious long range views, unmatched seclusion on 19 plus acres, and a grand southern style mountain home—a home suitable for comfortable family living as well as lavish entertaining—a true must see! A spectacular setting amidst towering hardwoods and open pasture overlooking the sweeping panoramic views reveals a finely constructed home that embodies a relaxed graciousness and brings a whole new meaning to the phase casual elegance. There are mature black heart cherry trees, abundant blackberries, and a variety of first year fruit trees.
The Location
Nestled between the Appalachian Trail and Blue Ridge Mountains and just minutes from Jefferson National Forest and New River Trails. You’ll only be 15 minutes from the New River where your family can enjoy an abundance of river sports including rafting, kayaking and fishing. Offering proximity to shopping, restaurants and schools, this elegant country home is located only 25 minutes to downtown Wytheville and Galax, and 20 minutes to Sparta, NC.
Summary of Features
The Residence
Built 2008
4 bedrooms; 4 bathrooms
Approximately 3,243 square feet of living space
Andersen windows throughout
1443 square feet of extra wide wraparound covered porches
Brick and James Hardie (ColorPlus technology) exterior with treat post accents
2” x 6” exterior walls for superior insulation
35 year shingles; gutters terminated underground; vented soffits
4 zones Carrier Hi Efficiency heat pump downstairs, separate Carrier for ½ story
2 Rinnai tankless gas water heaters
Can lighting with dimmers on porches along with carriage and flood lights
Pre wired for telephone and cable
Well and septic
Underground utilities
The Interior
18-inch porcelain tile floors throughout; ceramic tiled baths; plush carpet in bedrooms
Custom double 6-foot African mahogany entry doors; 6 panel interior doors
6-inch baseboard moulding throughout
4 5/8-inch crown moulding throughout and doubled in great room
Great room with 12-foot library built-in with fireplace surrounded by granite tiles; rollout drawers for equipment or cd storage; surround sound
9-foot ceilings throughout first floor with 12 foot in great room
Large kitchen featuring granite countertops; tile floor and backsplash; recessed lighting; undercabinet lighting; pendants over center island; custom oak 42” upper cabinets and drawers with full extension rollouts
Black appliances include: KitchenAid gas stove with reversible grate for wok and warming oven; Whirlpool convection oven/microwave and exhaust hood; Fisher Paykel double drawer dishwasher; hot and filtered water on demand
Master bedroom on main level with windows overlooking mountain views and private entrance to porch; large walk-in closet with built in double dressers and computer desk
Master bath with soaking tub; walk-in tiled shower; double vanities; custom cabinets and double medicine cabinets; separate commode room with linen storage
2nd Master suite on main level with Premier walk in tub; separate commode room; glass tile accents; large walk-in closet with built in dresser
Laundry room with sink and plenty of cabinets on main level and room for wine cooler
Oak staircase leads to upper level bonus/bedroom with bath
Guest bedroom and bath on main level
The Exterior
ColorPlus technology James Hardie products; US made brick; Andersen Low E 4 Windows
Concrete porch flooring with treated posts
Storm doors on all exterior doors (excluding breakfast area)
Large fenced yard with separate gate leading into fenced garden
Built to be energy efficient with minimal maintenance required
ADDITIONAL ACREAGE AVAILABLE
OWNER IS A LICENSED REAL ESTATE AGENT
United Country Foxfire Realty
Independence, VA
Mindy Hall 423-718-8452
EcoBroker, NC Broker, VA Sales Associate at United Country Foxfire Realty
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http://www.southwestern-virginia.com/
