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EXQUISITE LUXURY ESTATE JUST OFF HOUSTON VALLEY ROAD WITH MULTI-GENERATIONAL LIVING POTENTIAL. This magnificent, one-owner home was custom built by Kim Woods with durable and luxurious appointments. It is situated on a picturesque 35 +/- ACRE backdrop with BARN, CREEK, STOCKED POND, VINEYARD, and GARDEN AREA, providing excellent possibilities for homesteading, farming, equestrian, and livestock. The newly-paved, quarter-mile, tree-lined driveway leads the way to the impressive residence. ROCKING-CHAIR FRONT PORCH opens to the main level living areas, greeting you with gleaming oak hardwoods and an OPEN-CONCEPT footprint. The focal point of the living room is a romantic, gas log fireplace, which is flanked by custom built-ins. The spacious kitchen is well-appointed for the serious cook, including: DOUBLE OVENS; Kraftmaid cabinetry galore; and 4-burner electric cooktop, which sits atop the massive PREP ISLAND with raised breakfast bar seating. The kitchen is infused with natural lighting, and is nestled between the formal dining room and breakfast area, which opens to the SCREENED BACK PORCH - the perfect setting for al fresco dining. MAIN LEVEL OWNERS RETREAT is an exquisite haven to begin and end each day. The bedroom is spacious enough to house a lounging quarters, and is towered by tray ceilings. Its ENSUITE parallels 5-star accommodations, including DUAL WALK-IN WARDROBES; Jetted tub with decorative stained glass window above; and Separate shower with frameless glass entry. The secondary bedrooms on the main level feature a shared bath, each bedroom with its own private vanity, and are located on the opposite end of the home, ensuring privacy for the owners retreat. Completing the main level are the generously-sized laundry room (with storage cabinetry, folding counter, and utility sink), and powder room for guests. The UPPER LEVEL is equipped with a spacious bedroom with PRIVATE ENSUITE; Large FLEX ROOM; and Floored attic storage. THE TERRACE LEVEL offers massive additional living spaces, perfect for multi-generational living. It houses the homes 2ND LIVING ROOM, which is complete with WOOD BURNING STOVE and recessed WET BAR, and opens to the COVERED PATIO with gorgeous stamped concrete; BILLARDS ROOM with slate pool table; 1 BEDROOM; 1 FULL BATH; plus additional OFFICE and storage space galore. THE GROUNDS are truly breathtaking, and provide the opportunity to LIVE OFF THE LAND. The STOCKED POND is reminiscent of Mayberry and simpler times. TWO PLATFORM DOCKS overlook the pond, which is stocked with bass, bream, crappy, and catfish. The BARN is currently utilized for storage, but is serviced by power and water, and could possibly be used as a 3-STALL BARN with a little configuration. The VINEYARD boasts beautiful vines of grape, scuppernong, and muscadine, and there are other producing trees on the property, including walnut, pear, and buckeye. Directly behind the vineyard is an ESTABLISHED GARDEN AREA, which has been the site for successful harvests through the years. BELL CREEK generously flows through the property, which is frequently visited by wildlife. Additional highlights include: Whole-house GENERATOR; PUBLIC WATER (services the house) PLUS DRILLED WELL (services the grounds); PLANTATION SHUTTERS; ANDERSEN WINDOWS; Intricate crown molding; New architectural roof (1.5 years new); Built on 2x6 framing with steel I-beam supports; 3-garage; Low-maintenance exterior; Historic hardwood trees; and Enrolled in CUVA for reasonable property taxes. No expense was spared in creating this exquisite homestead, which has been well-loved and meticulously maintained. Located just off of Houston Valley, this estate offers convenient access to I-75 and downtown Dalton, and is just about a 30-minute commute to Chattanooga. This one is a must-see. Welcome Home to 1400 Dogwood Valley Road!
