Residential, Craftsman - Athens, GA

Circa 1915, this remarkable home is on the National Historic Registry and exudes class and character. Every room in this home has been meticulously renovated to showcase the original historic charm and character of the 1900's. Boasting 13 1/2 foot ceilings, 5 fireplaces and numerous built-in cabinetry, shelving and drawers, this home is unlike any other in Athens! Upon entering from the rocking chair front porch, there is a spacious family room to your right with a FP, and a formal living room to your left. Both have built-in cabinetry to display all of your favorite books, china and special sit abouts. The large formal dining room is situated between the LR and kitchen, and still showcases the original wallpaper! It is a beautiful neutral gray toned paper with Chinese lanterns in off white. The kitchen is a masterpiece to say the least!The top of the line appliances include a Wolf stove/oven with a griddle, 2 dishwasher drawers, warming drawer, sub zero refrigerator, & a beautiful wet bar with a separate ice maker - all with gorgeous marble countertops. The custom white spagnoli cabinetry offers many surprises from a covered coffee center to an Island with a microwave nook and pull out step for children to help the main chef of the kitchen. The two pantries offer ample room for food storage, & also feature spice racks and custom platter storage! The custom breakfast room has a built in booth with storage drawers beneath the seating for extra storage. Last but not least,you will feast your eyes on two hand picked rafters from a civil war cabin! The four spacious bedrooms are all located on the main level & offer great closet space. There is a beautifully renovated full bath on the main level with gorgeous tile & custom vanity. The graciously sized master suite offers ample room for a sitting area. With his & her closets,a FP & a separate office with built-in cabinetry, this room is fit for a Queen! The basement,oh the finished basement!! With original brick pillars,2 large living areas (one with a FP) a wet bar built with original bricks from the home & a full gourmet kitchen, this basement is full of surprises!If you were so inclined,you could offer this space to a parent or in-law,or rent it to a professional. The jaw dropping grounds & outdoor entertaining areas will blow you away! All 5 of your senses are in for a treat! With a built-in stone grilling station & huge covered patio with a gas log FP - your friends will beg you to entertain them!