Sold Price Range: $827,001 - $947,000 Sold on : 09/26/2019
8302 Forest Gate is located in the prestigious Estates section of Greatwood. The Estates homes surround a park perfect for dog walking and visiting with neighbors.
Deep covered porches and balconies allow you to enjoy views of the property any time of year.
A sculptural curved staircase with custom iron ballustrade draws your guests into the foyer.
Upon entering the home you're welcomed with natural light and a view out to the pool and gardens. The large foyer can double as an art gallery with the expansive wall space. The study is to the left and dining is to the right. Virtually staged.
The study includes wood floors and double sets of windows with transoms above. Step out to the brick porch and take in views of the park. This space makes a great office, library, or gentlemen's lounge for brandy and cigars! Virtually staged.
The oversized dining room can easily seat 12 or more people. Double sets of fixed windows look out to the covered porch and front lawn. Virtually staged.
Just off the dining room is the butler's pantry with sink and two zone wine fridge. Glass front cabinets offer china display and a wine rack offers additional storage for your wine collection. A back staircase, back entry off the motor court, and laundry is down a hall to the left of this space. Virtually staged.
Through the butler's pantry is the gourmet kitchen. A large granite island can seat 4 and includes a 5 burner gas cooktop, additional storage, and drawers for cookware. A glazed tile backsplash adds warmth and is accented by under-cabinet lighting.
Double convection ovens and a built-in refrigerator/freezer can handle your cooking needs. The large window overlooks the motor court, and a walk-in pantry is through the door on the right. Virtually staged.
The 13x14 dining area can accommodate a large table, or lounge chairs to serve as a morning room. A built-in desk provides cookbook storage and space for menu planning or homework tasks. Virtually staged.
From this view you can appreciate the expansiveness of the great room and its connection to the foyer and other rooms. Tile floor continues throughout the entire space. Note the in-floor power outlets for lamps. Virtually staged.
A wall of windows and french doors help flood the space with natural light and views of the pool. Virtually staged.
A gaslog fireplace is flanked with built-in cabinets that can house media equipment to control the sound system throughout the house. The opening to the right of the stairs leads to one of two half baths and the owner's retreat. Virtually staged.
One of two half baths, this includes a separate enclosed water closet. Great for parties, the bath can accommodate two guests at once.
The first floor owner's retreat includes hardwood floors, a separate thermostat and alarm control, and a sitting area. Virtually staged.
The sitting area includes a built-in cabinet for art or a TV, a decorative pendant light, and several windows to look out to the pool and grounds. Virtually staged.
The owner's bath includes separate granite vanities with undermount sinks, a glass enclosed shower, and a soaking tub. Double doors on the right lead to the bedroom.
Additional view of the owner's bath. The double doors on the right lead to one of two walk-in wardrobes.
This expansive wardrobe includes shelves for shoes and sweaters, a dresser with folding counter, and a window looking out to the front lawn.
The second wardrobe includes a hidden cedar closet behind the door on the left.
Hidden door opens to reveal a cedar closet to protect your most valued garments.
The second floor den has built-in display shelves and cabinets not seen in this photo. Hardwood floors extend from the hall into this space. Glass french doors lead to the balcony along the front of the house. Ceiling speakers continue in this space so you're never away from your music! Virtually Staged
Bedroom 2 faces the front of the house and includes a walk-in closet, attached full bath, and balcony access through the glass french doors. Virtually staged.
Bathroom 2 includes wood cabinets, granite countertop with undermount sink, and a tub/shower.
Bedroom 3 faces the backyard and has balcony access through the french doors. Not seen in this photo are built-in book/display shelves on the left, access to Bathroom 3, and a walk-in closet.
Bedroom four faces the front of the house. Glass doors lead to the balcony.
Additional view of Bedroom 4 showing the full bath and walk-in closet to the right.
Bathroom 4 includes wood cabinet with granite countertop and a tub/shower.
The second floor media room has recent carpet, a glass door leading out to the balcony, and the bonus space/quarters is through the opening in the center. The door to the right leads to the second floor sub-attic and a staircase up to the third floor attic. Virtually staged.
This bonus space can serve as a fifth bedroom, staff quarters, an in-law apartment, or a hangout space for the kids. This is located above the three car garage so noise won't disturb the first floor. A walk-in closet is accessed through the pairs of doors. Full bath is located at the top of the stairs and the glass door provides balcony access. Virtually staged.
Additional view of the bonus space showing the pub and entry. Virtually staged.
The granite topped pub includes a sink, beverage fridge, lighted glass cabinets for stemware display, and plenty of storage for beverages. Should you decide to use this bonus space as quarters the pub could become a kitchenette. Virtually staged.
The fifth full bathroom is inside the bonus space/quarters area. Includes wood cabinets, granite countertop, and tub/shower combo.
This pool changing room allows guests a private room to make themselves "pool ready!" The door leads out to the back patio and pool. A half bath is located just outside, perfect for swimmers to pop into when needed. This space could also double as a pet room. Virtually staged.
The laundry room is located near the back staircase and a second entry off the motor court. There's connections for a washer, dryer, and secondary refrigerator. A sink, folding counter, and cabinets complete the space.
The service entry has a access from both the garage and the motor court. Cabinets with granite countertop and tile backsplash can be a charging zone for electronics, or grocery drop zone. This hall leads to the kitchen and pool changing room.
Beautiful trees surround the property and frame the waterfall. Ceiling speakers continue outside on the covered back patio. Virtually staged.
The serene heated lagoon style pool includes a waterfall, spa, and additional water feature. A stamped patterned surround provides space for lounge seating and dining. Virtually staged.
The door on the right leads to the garage. A door around the corner leads to the pool changing room and half bath.
This view shows just how expansive the property is. At over a half acre there is a separate fenced yard for your pets to run free, you could add a playset, a batting cage, an entertaining pavilion, or gardens.
Beyond the driveway gate is a 3 car garage, parking court, and two secondary entrances off the covered porch. The left entrance leads to the laundry room and back staircase. The right entrance leads to the service hallway and kitchen. Ample space to for guest parking during events!
Fantastic custom home constructed by Steve Fuqua located in Greatwood Estates! Inside the grand foyer is a curved staircase with custom iron railings, oversized formal dining, and study. Open concept living in the family room/kitchen area. The kitchen includes recent appliances, spacious island, walk-in pantry, and dual zone wine fridge in the butler’s pantry. First floor master suite features a sitting area, spa-like bath, and a secret cedar closet located inside one of two walk-in closets. Upstairs includes 3 additional bedrooms with en suite baths, den, media room, and additional fifth bedroom suite that spans the garage. This space includes a pub and could be staff quarters, in-law apartment, or kid’s hangout space. The gated driveway connects to a three car garage and motor court for additional parking. Out back is your private oasis with a pool, spa, waterfall, covered patio, and mature landscaping. Come see this spectacular property and imagine your new lifestyle!
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