Gracious beauty and superb architectural detail characterize this English inspired home on a lovely 70 x 160 square foot extensive custom landscaped lot in the coveted "Fairway" of University Park. Constructed for current homeowners by Gage Homes in 2000/2001, the stone and brick accent facade is reminiscent of the Cotswolds with stately Tudor arches and gables. Meticulous attention to detail created a three-story residence that is well proportioned and wonderful for entertaining with natural light throughout the home. Enter through the handsome front wood door into a dramatic foyer with herringbone patterned wood floors, wrought iron and wood staircase, art niche, and French doors opening to a stone terrace with Pennsylvania flagstone. The foyer connects formal living and dining rooms with custom paint finishes, fixtures and rich moldings. The study features paneled walls and beamed ceiling with built-in desk and cabinetry. The family room, with hardwoods, cast stone fireplace, and a wall of French doors, overlooks the spacious covered veranda and backyard oasis with Pennsylvania stone decking around the heated pool and spa with fountain. The large gourmet kitchen, the center of family living, opens to the spacious breakfast room and den. Special enhancements in the kitchen include butler's pantry, granite countertops, preparation island with vegetable sink, breakfast bar, and walk-in pantry. Premium stainless steel appliances such as two Viking ranges with convection ovens, side-by-side Sub Zero, two Asko dishwashers, two microwaves, and warming drawer make this a cook's dream! Two half baths, an office off the kitchen, wet bar, and mud area off the two car attached garage complete the first floor.Consider the second floor master suite a private retreat with sitting area and windows overlooking the pool. The master bath has a luxurious spa-like feel with limestone floors, granite counters, custom fixtures, jetted tub, and oversized multi-head shower all connected to an extra large master closet. The second floor also features a landing with built-in bookcases, three additional spacious bedrooms, each with full bath and walk-in closet, game room, and computer study room with full bath. The third floor accommodates the fifth bedroom and bath and could be used as a media room or workout room.Additional amenities include audio system in den, backyard, and upstairs game room; monitored security system, custom circular drive and walkway, cast stone balustrade front patio, and extensive landscaping. This residence provides classic comfort with modern convenience. Enjoy the Park Cities lifestyle in the acclaimed University Park Elementary school district.
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