You will have to see it to believe it! Step into a world of modern convenience perched gracefully above the most sought-after Forest Hills neighborhood and nestled back in a beautiful, lush woodland setting.
This 5,475 sq. ft. impeccably updated and well-maintained 5-bedroom, 4-bath Cape Cod offers a rare combination of privacy, comfort, and convenience all situated on 1.2 acres. All the rooms are well-proportioned for a very comfortable lifestyle.
You will find updated appliances (including a tankless water heater), fixtures, and finishes throughout the home.
The main level is made up of a gorgeous gourmet kitchen featuring an expansive island with seating, soft close cabinetry, sleek granite countertops, 6 burner gas cooktop with pot filler, wall oven, convection microwave, modern tile backsplash, heated tile flooring and built-in menu planning/office/coffee bar area. The 2 walk-in pantries finish off this sophisticated kitchen.
Directly off the kitchen is the laundry/mudroom leading to the spacious 2 car garage and a door to the amazing backyard.
The rest of the main level consists of a large formal dining and living room with an oversized fireplace. The open rooms will provide space for tons of family and friends.
Also, on the main level you will find the beautiful primary bedroom suite which spans the entire width of the home. Its features include a spacious primary ensuite bathroom with heated floors,two sink areas, tons of storage, luxurious soaking tub, walk-in steam shower and an impressive dressing/walk-in closet. The opposite side of the primary bedroom suite offers a generous sitting room with space for your comfiest furniture. This wing of the home also has another bedroom and full bathroom.
In the center of the main level is a den with beautiful built-ins, massive fireplace and a light, bright, sunken sunroom filled with walls of windows that frame the stunning and picturesque backyard. This room alone could have a positive impact on your mental and physical health. Research shows that simply spending time in a lush, natural environment can have a calming effect that will melt away the tensions of daily life.
The upper-level features 2 more bedrooms, one of which is a primary suite with abundant closet space and a gathering/office/reading/nursery area.
In the lower level you will find a recently updated apartment highlighted by a huge living area, extra-large bedroom, full bathroom, kitchen and tons of storage.
Stepping outside, you will find the rare and quiet beauty of a natural park-like setting. The patio, private courtyard, lovely pergola and gazebo offer entertaining and relaxing spaces. There is fencing, including a dog or other pet run. This will be your own tranquil, private oasis surrounded by a multitude of glorious mature trees. The 1.2 acres is comprised of 2 lots, and the second one has playhouse/potting or storage shed and an RV parking spot. Shed has a 60 amp panel.
This exceptional property has it all! It is a true haven of calm and classic design, with inviting tones where every detail has been designed for your comfort and well-being. It is an absolute must see! Pre-approval required before showings. All information, including sq ft, taken from third party sources and subject to Buyer verification.
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For sale
$810,000
229 Forest Hills Dr, Bristol, TN 37620
5beds
5,573sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1968
1.2 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$145/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Comfort and well-beingOversized fireplaceExtra-large bedroomHeated floorsGlorious mature treesModern tile backsplashExpansive island with seating
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: June 20, 2025 at 04:34pm
Listed by:
Debra Kennedy 423-956-4228,
Prestige Homes of the Tri Cities, Inc. 423-217-0346
Source: TVRMLS,MLS#: 9981524
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Primary bedroom
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Central, Fireplace(s), Forced Air, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Heat Pump, Whole House Fan
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Electric Oven, Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Humidifier, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Sink
Features
- Master Downstairs, Bar, Built In Safe, Built-in Features, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Soaking Tub, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Marble, Vinyl
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, Skylight(s), Window Treatment-Some
- Basement: Block,Finished,Heated,Interior Entry,Partial Cool,Plumbed,Walk-Out Access,Other
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Brick, Den, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 5,573
- Total interior livable area: 5,573 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 1,442
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: RV Access/Parking, Driveway, Asphalt, Attached, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Front Porch, Rear Patio
- Fencing: Back Yard
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s)
Lot
- Size: 1.2 Acres
- Dimensions: 215 x 325 x 499 x 157
- Topography: Part Wooded, Rolling Slope
Details
- Additional structures: Gazebo, Kennel/Dog Run, Pergola, Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 021d A 002.00
- Zoning: R 1A
- Other equipment: Radon Mitigation System, Dehumidifier
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Above Average,Updated/Remodeled
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1968
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected, Cable Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Forest Hills
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Amenities included: Landscaping
Location
- Region: Bristol
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $145/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $281,100
- Annual tax amount: $3,087
- Date on market: 6/11/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Electric utility on property: Yes
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