1275 Castlegate Blvd SE, Huntsville, AL 35801

:: Coming October 2017 Peaceful living and lavish seasonal beauty is yours to enjoy in this beautiful home. Tucked away like a vacation retreat, privacy and convenience marry to make a haven of unique design. Situated within Huntsville's Monte Sano Manor, this much desired residential community is known for its mountain-top serenity. Even more cherished by residents is easy access to work, shopping, school or play. Downtown entertainment and medical facilities are only five minutes away while only another 10-15 minutes brings you to Research Park, Redstone Arsenal or the campus of UAH. ~Make your own peaceful haven here to enjoy the "country quiet" without a long commute.~ >>Breathtaking views of the city are yours Winter through Spring. In Summer, you will escape city heat to cooler temperatures beneath a canopy of mature shade trees. As the season turns, you'll find that Monte Sano's Autumn showcase of color is second to none in the area. Adjacency of Land Trust property promises this home is permanently protected from development on the wooded sides north and east (behind the home), affording a unique setting for preserving back yard and patio privacy. For the nature lovers, you are only steps away from Burritt Museum's extensive walking paths, and also only five minutes from the Planetarium, picnic grounds, hiking trails and playgrounds available in Monte Sano State Park. Back "at home", step through the double entry doors to find a spaceous home place loaded with charm. Ready for gracious living inside and out, it is a perfect match for the Nature-lover who appreciates architectural elegance without too much formality. From the 2-story Foyer with grand staircase, to the Great Room with fireplace and bay-window views westward, the natural flow of the floor plan lends itself equally to ease of family fun or elegant entertaining. The Den, Sunroom, Formal Dining Room and Breakfast Nook additionally have large picture windows open to lovely views of their own. Sunrise floods the kitchen with light and the spacious upgraded granite counters & cooktop island add to the luxury and ambiance of a kitchen waiting to become the hub of any family style. >>The main-level master suite boasts a glamour bath w/2 large walk-in closets, double vanities, jetted corner tub & enclosed separate shower. Upstairs there are 3 large bedrooms, 2 full bathroms & a library loft. Two of the upstairs bedrooms have their own bonus sitting rooms attached. Outside, enjoy entertaining or just sit and watch wildlife from the sprawling back patio surrounded by the rear landscape, naturalized with perrenial ferns and plants. *A small nook for the BBQ pit is nestled against a bonus bricked structure-- attached to the rear of the garage, it provides additional storage. ***A must-see property!