12459 Early Rd, Knoxville, TN 37922 (MLS# 1231320)


$2,500,000
12459 Early Rd
Knoxville, TN 37922
MLS# 1231320
Status: Closed
5 beds  |  10798 sqft


Welcome home to your castle in the woods -- conveniently located in the Northshore/Choto area!
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Welcome home to your castle in the woods -- conveniently located in the Northshore/Choto area! Gated entrance Inspiring architectural detail, thoughtfully built with Tennessee field stone Stone archway with gate leading to front porch steps Sweeping porches with iron wood decking Quality built from every angle Grand 3 story foyer with open staircase Unique front door Living room or parlor is the perfect spot for the grand piano and visiting with guests Marble fireplace in the living room Enjoy dining in the large-but-intimate dining room Great cooks kitchen Gas cooking and prep sink in island Kitchen open to breakfast area -- entrance with mudroom / drop zone just to the right Family room with wood burning fireplace Grand office with decorative glass doors Abundant built-Ins in the office! Built in aquarium in the hallway to the main level master bedroom Main level master with gas log fireplace Master bedroom with so much interest Master bath on main with intricate custom cabinetry Interesting view above the master bed --- wait for it! Intricate and amazing ceiling treatment above master bed -- 3 stories high View from library above the main level master Library also has custom built-ins The amazing "Rapunzel" turret above the library -- perfect for view, reading, etc. Another marvelous ceiling in the Rapunzel turret Views from the Rapunzel balcony Upstairs master bedroom with fireplace and private porch Upstairs master bath with large whirpool tub behind the shower -- and surrounded by windows Guest bedroom has an ensuite full bath and private balcony Bedroom 4 with loft and fireman's pole! This hall bath is shared by bedrooms 4 and 5 Bedroom 5 has a secret feature! Sherlock Holmes bookcase reveals a secret room Large laundry room on second floor to service the 4 bedrooms on this level! Dumbwaiter to the main level to help with hauling Art room -- studio on 3rd floor has amazing light and great work space Bonus room on 3rd floor is a wonderland with great views! A full bath is also on this level for convenience. Majestic mountain views from the nook in the bonus room Top of the turret room is hidden play space with wrap around views Let's take a look at the basement -- music or game room area at the bottom of the stairs Full basement bar Large workout space -- the basement has "English" windows above grade and a door to walkout to the side Spa and sauna room in basement -- with another full bath Wrap around covered porches showing backyard decking Your favorite outdoor space may be the full size gazebo with copper roof Extensive ironwood decking provides an inviting and visually interesting space It's a short walk from the garage to the back door / kitchen area under the covered walkway Playing fields in the recreation area -- actually a separate lot that is over an acre! Salt water pool with hot tub and pool house featuring covered porch, kitchen area, and full bath Aerial view of house and grounds Picturesque setting and driveway Castle on a hill in West Knoxville!

Property Description
YOUR OWN PRIVATE CAMELOT IN WEST KNOXVILLE: Embrace an enchanted lifestyle in this castle-meets-victorian style home with 5BR / 6BA / 2HB on 5.5+ very private acres in the Northshore/Choto area. Unique features, grand spaces and finishing details were carefully and lovingly curated in this home: Impressive 3 story entrance hall boasts intricate woodwork and historic opera house chandelier; Main level master features curved walls, marble fireplace, built-in aquarium, and 3 story cathedral ceiling with a beautiful balance of light and old world craftsmanship; The ''Rapunzel'' turret with its starburst wood floor, curved windows, balcony, and well appointed spire will awe and amaze. Office and library offer extensive custom built-ins — and come see for yourself the unique features of each bedroom! Third level bonus room features an arts-and-crafts room, a perfect view window seat, and a secret play area at the top of a turret surrounded with the most fun windows! Even the basement is special with the built-in bar, large rec room, and spa/massage room with sauna. Enjoy abundant outdoor living on the wrap-around porches, verandas and extensive ironwood decks — and don't forget the peaceful waterfall feature or the dramatic gazebo with curved copper roof. Mountain views are found in multiple areas, and the seasonal lake views are also a treat. Included with the listing is a separate, adjacent lot which is home for the pool, hot tub, pool house, sport court, walking track, garden and playing field. Whether looking for a resort-style private home or interesting bed-and-breakfast, this property is a must see!!

Details
Contract Info
Auction Y/N: No
Occupancy: Either
Listing Price: 2700000
Current Price: $2,500,000
Status: Closed
Listing Date: 2023-06-22
Location, Tax & Legal Info
Area: Knox County - 1
Property Sub-Type: Residential
City/County Code: County
Elementary School: Northshore
Middle School: Farragut
Total Tax: 5344
High School: Farragut
General Property Description
Type: 3 Story+Basement
# Bedrooms: 5
Acres: 5.54
Acre Source: Tax Records
# of Rooms: 11
Restrictions: No
Site Built: Yes
Fireplace: Yes
Property Status: N/A
SqFt - Main Lvl: 3198
SqFt - Down Lvl: 3198
SqFt - 2nd Flr Lvl: 3126
SqFt - 3rd Flr Lvl: 1276
# Fireplace: 4
HOA: No
Basement: Yes
Bonus Room: Yes
Extra Storage: Yes
SqFt - Total (Aprox): 10798
Baths - Full: 6
Baths - 1/2: 2
Year Built: 1989
Remarks & Misc
Directions: West on Northshore to roundabout near Weigels. Left onto Choto Road. Right onto Early Road. Home on Right at gated entrance with landscaping loop. (* You can't see the house from the road! *) Sign on property.
Public Remarks: YOUR OWN PRIVATE CAMELOT IN WEST KNOXVILLE: Embrace an enchanted lifestyle in this castle-meets-victorian style home with 5BR / 6BA / 2HB on 5.5+ very private acres in the Northshore/Choto area. Unique features, grand spaces and finishing details were carefully and lovingly curated in this home: Impressive 3 story entrance hall boasts intricate woodwork and historic opera house chandelier; Main level master features curved walls, marble fireplace, built-in aquarium, and 3 story cathedral ceiling with a beautiful balance of light and old world craftsmanship; The ''Rapunzel'' turret with its starburst wood floor, curved windows, balcony, and well appointed spire will awe and amaze. Office and library offer extensive custom built-ins — and come see for yourself the unique features of each bedroom! Third level bonus room features an arts-and-crafts room, a perfect view window seat, and a secret play area at the top of a turret surrounded with the most fun windows! Even the basement is special with the built-in bar, large rec room, and spa/massage room with sauna. Enjoy abundant outdoor living on the wrap-around porches, verandas and extensive ironwood decks — and don't forget the peaceful waterfall feature or the dramatic gazebo with curved copper roof. Mountain views are found in multiple areas, and the seasonal lake views are also a treat. Included with the listing is a separate, adjacent lot which is home for the pool, hot tub, pool house, sport court, walking track, garden and playing field. Whether looking for a resort-style private home or interesting bed-and-breakfast, this property is a must see!!
Fencing
Privacy: 1
Atchd/Dtchd Type
Detached: 1
Style
Traditional: 1
Victorian: 1
Other: 1
Construction
Block: 1
Frame: 1
Masonry: 1
Steel: 1
Siding
Cedar: 1
Stone: 1
Fireplace
Gas Log: 1
Marble: 1
Stone: 1
Wood Burning: 1
Cooling
Attic Fan: 1
Ceiling Fan(s): 1
Central Cooling: 1
Floors
Carpet: 1
Hardwood: 1
Tile: 1
Vinyl: 1
Garage/Parking
Garage Spaces: 3
Detached: 1
Garage Door Opener: 1
Main Level: 1
Side/Rear Entry: 1
Basement
Finished: 1
Walkout: 1
Lot Description
Level: 1
Private: 1
Rolling Slope: 1
Wooded: 1
Fuel
Electric: 1
Propane: 1
View
Country Setting: 1
Mountain View: 1
Seasonal Lake View: 1
Seasonal Mountain View: 1
Wooded: 1
Heat
Central: 1
Heat Pump: 1
Community Amenities
Gated Community: 1
Dining Area
Breakfast Room: 1
Eat-in Kitchen: 1
Formal Dining Area: 1
Appliances
Dishwasher: 1
Disposal: 1
Dryer: 1
Range: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Security Alarm: 1
Self Cleaning Oven: 1
Smoke Detector: 1
Washer: 1
Other Rooms
2nd Rec Room: 1
Bedroom Main Level: 1
Breakfast Room: 1
Den/Study: 1
Extra Storage: 1
Family Room: 1
Great Room: 1
Laundry/Utility: 1
Mstr Bdrm Main Level: 1
Office: 1
Exterior Features
Balcony: 1
Deck: 1
Pool - Swim (Ingrnd): 1
Porch - Covered: 1
Prof Landscaped: 1
Window - Energy Star: 1
Windows - Bay: 1
Misc Features
Cathedral Ceiling(s): 1
Hot Tub: 1
Internet Available: 1
Kitchen Island: 1
Trey Ceiling: 1
Walk-in Shower: 1
Walk-In Closet(s): 1
Washer/Dryer Connect: 1
Wet Bar: 1
Whirlpool Tub: 1
Wired for Internet: 1
Sewer
Septic Tank: 1
Water
Public: 1
Outbuildings
Gazebo: 1
New Financing
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
New Loan: 1
Showing
See Agent Instructns: 1
Location Tax Legal Info
House #: 12459
Street Name: Early
St Suffix: Rd
State/Province: TN
Zip Code: 37922
PIN #: 169 02702
Geo Lat: 35.822977
Geo Lon: -84.163808
Status Change Info
Status Change Date: 2023-10-27
Under Contract Date: 2023-10-02
Sold Date: 2023-10-27
Sold Price: $2,500,000
Property Features
Style: Traditional; Victorian; Other
Construction: Block; Frame; Masonry; Steel
Siding: Cedar; Stone
Basement: Finished; Walkout
Lot Description: Level; Private; Rolling Slope; Wooded
View: Country Setting; Mountain View; Seasonal Lake View; Seasonal Mountain View; Wooded
Fireplace: Gas Log; Marble; Stone; Wood Burning
Floors: Carpet; Hardwood; Tile; Vinyl
Fuel: Electric; Propane
Heat: Central; Heat Pump
Cooling: Attic Fan; Ceiling Fan(s); Central Cooling
Appliances: Dishwasher; Disposal; Dryer; Range; Refrigerator; Security Alarm; Self Cleaning Oven; Smoke Detector; Washer
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water: Public
Other Rooms: 2nd Rec Room; Bedroom Main Level; Breakfast Room; Den/Study; Extra Storage; Family Room; Great Room; Laundry/Utility; Mstr Bdrm Main Level; Office
Misc Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s); Hot Tub; Internet Available; Kitchen Island; Trey Ceiling; Walk-in Shower; Walk-In Closet(s); Washer/Dryer Connect; Wet Bar; Whirlpool Tub; Wired for Internet
Exterior Features: Balcony; Deck; Pool - Swim (Ingrnd); Porch - Covered; Prof Landscaped; Window - Energy Star; Windows - Bay
Fencing: Privacy
Outbuildings: Gazebo
Dining Area: Breakfast Room; Eat-in Kitchen; Formal Dining Area
Community Amenities: Gated Community
Showing: See Agent Instructns
New Financing: Cash; Conventional; New Loan

IDX
Listing Office: Alliance Sotheby's International

Office Phone: 865-357-3232

Last Updated: October - 27 - 2023

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