1516 Edgewood Circle, Chattanooga, TN 37405 (MLS# 1223374)

Supplements: double chandeliers, walnut flooring & exquisite fireplace set the stage for this understated, but elegant home. Living and dining BEGIN here, but expand beyond the multiple sets of French doors onto the home's large covered porch and outdoor living area. Stacked stone fireplace, heated, salt-water pool, and lounging area provide year round enjoyment. Spiral stairs take you from the terrace level to the spacious, fenced backyard, the perfect "playground" for children or pets. Gourmet, kitchen with spacious eat-in area flows seamlessly to the left of the great room and is a chef's delight. Abundant floor to ceiling custom cabinets are enhanced by Walker Zanger hand crafted ceramic tile backsplash, Caesar stone quartz countertops and energy star appliances. Oversized island provides the perfect gathering spot for friends and family. Just behind the kitchen, you'll find the custom library made from rustic white oak with premium Randal Brothers custom, historical trim throughout this room and beyond. Library fireplace provides beauty and warmth and French doors open onto back porch and patio area. Two beautifully adorned guest suites with private baths are just beyond this handsome room. Generous Master Suite occupies the right side of the home with private entrance to pool and outdoor living area. Master Bath was designed for beauty and comfort in any season. Oversized walk-in shower and tub are nestled behind heavy glass doors with heated cream marfil marble mosaic tiled flooring. Caesar stone quartz countertops adorn double vanities, his and her walk in closets connect easily to bedroom. Lower level mezzanine offers full sized laundry, fourth bedroom, wine closet, half bath and two additional storage/collection rooms. Several steps down lead you into 1000 sqft garage, large enough for multiple cars and toys, enhanced with shower/bath & utility sink, additional utility room for gardening and yard equipment. But that is not all! Just beyond the garage is a 500 sqft storm shelter and workshop with 16 " thick walls and 16' ceilings. Three-step hydraulic elevator makes lower level entry a non-issue. This Sterchi Built home boasts of over 600 yards of concrete & steel foundation with "framers series" lumber framing, engineered to perfection. The over 5000 sqft of stone work was inspired by an Italian Villa and blends well with the Hardi Board premium siding. Roof is 40 year old dimensional shingle with copper accents. All beams, girders and steel work are engineer designed and stamped. Insulation, both closed and open cell spray foam far surpasses what is required by code. Heating and air units are high efficiency with dual fuel system. "On demand" water heaters with recirculating lines provide instant hot water throughout the home. Each carefully selected system ensures grand living on any level. This home redefines luxurious living and proves that bigger is not always better---in this case BETTER is BETTER. Please call for a private appointment today.