373195 48 Street WRural Foothills County, AB, T1S 1B2

property-description

Sitting on 10 acres with unobstructed Rocky Mountain views, this handmade Custom Timber Frame Structure Home is absolutely jaw dropping. This exquisite home is the former showhome for local multi award winning builder Crazy Creek Timber Frame Homes and has been featured in episodes of the local TV series Heartland. This beautiful property has been lovingly cared for and maintained by its original owners and builders and borders directly onto the Okotoks Erratic (Big Rock) historical site.  When you walk in the front door of this home you will immediately encounter the towering 25ft cathedral ceilings that showcase the timber structure and a bank of floor to ceiling windows overlooking the Rocky Mountains and the Okotoks Erratic (Big Rock) site.  It is impossible not to notice the unparalleled craftsmanship and attention to detail that went into this home. From hand picked beams and logs throughout the home, handmade timber cabinetry and countertops and milled wood floors. The beautiful country kitchen features a large centre island, custom cabinets with built in drawers and stainless steel appliances and overlooks the main living room. At the heart of the great room is a wood burning fireplace with a beautiful handcrafted mantle, hearth and travertine surround. The main floor master suite has private access to the back deck and features a beautiful 4piece ensuite bath with walk-in closet, soaker tub, electric in-floor heating and epoxy countertops. The main floor powder room and laundry room are just inside off the front porch, perfectly located for hard working country families. The stunning open staircase with wrought iron spindles leads to the second level that has a cozy secluded loft area and second master suite which are separated by an open catwalk overlooking the main level. Both ends of the 2nd level have private balconies overlooking the Big Rock, rolling Foothills and Rocky Mountains. Downstairs there are 4 more bedrooms and another 3 piece bathroom with a steam shower. The lower level has in-floor heating and a separate private entrance which opens up a world of opportunities for future use. Outside you will find expertly designed and maintained gardens with a gorgeous variety of annual and perennial plants and flowers as well as a tranquil water feature. There are two additional Timber Frame structures on the grounds including a 12x16 greenhouse/workshop and a secluded gazebo amongst the gardens. This 10 acre property is fully fenced and horse ready with shelter and waterers. Just 5 minutes outside the town of Okotoks, this property provides all of the perks of country living without having to give up the convenience of being in town.Unfortunately, words just cannot do this property justice! So call your favourite Realtor and book your private showing today.