1306 Sherwood Drive

Description

This mid-century craftsman ranch is in the coveted Mountcastle Hills neighborhood. Within walking distance of schools, churches, the mall, and dozens of restaurants, it is tucked away in Sherwood Drive forest with an abundance of old growth trees. Environmentally conscientious, the property owners have not treated with round-up or other pesticides since 2002. The surrounding area is host to over 50 wildlife species, birds, prolific edible herbs, berries, mushrooms and annual flowering plants, bulbs and shrubs. The Rhododendron provides a bright splash of color. It is only a short drive to the Cherokee National Forest. The front and back yard bloom from late February through October, and is the envy of neighborhood gardeners for its natural beauty. Its hilltop location offers excellent winter views and secluded backyard summers. Trees line the perimeter to provide the ultimate backyard oasis while you enjoy the back patio. Mid afternoon in the summer, the trees provide leafy shade to the patio. The neighbors are excellent, and offer a community that has hosted barbeques and street gatherings throughout the year. When you walk in the front door, you see a fireplace, hardwood floors, and textured walls. The main level is sprawling with 1755 sq. ft. The great room has a dining area that connects to the lovely kitchen that has freshly painted cabinets. The home has been freshly painted. There are 3 bedrooms, and 2 bathrooms. The Primary Suite has 2 closets and a walk-in tile shower. The hall bathroom has a beautiful tub with ceramic ''marble'' tile wall, a johnny nook, and a large window for natural light. Past the kitchen, the generous 2 car carport is 21'x 28' and has an enclosed storage room that is 6' x 21' with two lockable storage areas and a rear facing window.The 820 sq ft basement has a wrought iron stairwell, a built in brick wood burning fireplace and clerestory windows to the street. Come for a tour, stay for a lifetime. Buyer/Buyers agent to verify info.