This custom white cedar 1/2 log home with green metal roof sits at the end of a winding 1300 ft crushed stone driveway. A paver sidewalk leads guests to the front entry and log porch which runs the full length of the house and includes a classic wooden swing suspended from the porch ceiling. The house is entirely hand framed and consists of 2 x 6 walls, solid wood ceiling rafters and engineered floor joists. The full basement is constructed of 9 ft pre-cast concrete Superior walls and includes a walkout cellar door. The exterior walls are all 10 to 12 inches thick and insulated with closed cell spray foam. The oversize roof rafters are insulated with open cell spray foam. Every interior wall is filled with denim soundproofing insulation resulting in superb acoustics and a pleasant atmosphere throughout. The house is climate controlled by a highly efficient ground loop, forced air, Geo-thermal HVAC system equipped with central air and humidification. A 500 gallon propane tank comes with the house and provides gas for the clothes dryer, KitchenAid outdoors grill, Bosch kitchen cooktop and Cummins 22kW house generator. Electricity runs underground from the property edge to the house so no utility poles are visible. The approximate 120 gpm well provides excellent tasting dual conditioned water. An extensive home and grounds surveillance system provides security. On the main level, the open kitchen is separated from the living area by a bi-level bar. In the kitchen is a larger galley island consisting of a custom butcher block cutting board, overhead lighted pot rack, a bar sink and storage beneath. The premium knotty Alder cabinets perfectly compliment the wooden and painted walls and ceilings of the adjoining areas. Outside the kitchen is a dining nook complete with a built in shelving unit and 18 bottle wine rack. The centerpiece of the house is the 450 sq. ft. knotty pine great room with soaring cathedral ceiling, a prowed window wall and a beautiful cultured stone see-thru mid-home natural fireplace. This stunning prowed window wall includes 4 upper trapezoids and 4 lower custom windows which together allows for a panoramic view of a meadow, pond, and the skyline. The front entry has a Travertine stone floor which connects to the premium Shaw laminate hickory plank floor of the front hallway, great room, and dining room. The carpeted stairway next to the front entry leads upstairs to a cozy reading nook complete with one wall of knotty pine bookshelves and a large window wall including a trapezoid window which overlooks the pine forest in front of the house. The upstairs bedrooms located on both ends of the house each have two dormers with comfy padded window seats. The spacious upstairs full bath with vaulted ceiling and trapezoid window has a custom corner knotty pine linen closet as well as individual vanities, mirrors and lights and a shower/bathtub combo. A downstairs bedroom equipped with a walk-in closet can also be used as an office or parlor and has an en suite full bath. This bathroom has a beautiful custom log vanity as well as a knotty pine linen closet and bench seat which doubles as laundry storage. The large walk in custom tiled shower with bench has a rain head as well as a flexible removable spray wand. The toilet area in this bathroom is housed in its own small room. A breeze-way connecting the 2 1/2 car garage converts to an additional garage stall by closing the garage doors located on both ends. Included in the garage is a workbench and 220 volt electrical outlet. A variety of apple trees along with peach, pear and nectarines have been planted and produce fruit. These only compliment the natural foods growing wild here which include morel mushrooms, wild asparagus, sweet cherries, grapes , strawberries, black and red raspberries, black berries, walnuts and more.
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