12354 Forest School Ln, Anchorage, KY 40223

Property Description

An Anchorage residence of substance and elegance, this is a home with traditional styling, impeccable quality, gorgeous views and located on one of the most quiet and exclusive streets in Anchorage. As you enter the home a generous two-story light-filled foyer opens seamlessly into a spacious Great Room with a dual gas burning fireplace made of travertine and stone. Light spills into the chef's kitchen that is finished in marble with an octagonal sunlit breakfast room. The kitchen was just recently completely renovated and is the heart of this home. It also boasts a Sub Zero, GE loads of windows looking out to the private, treed backyard. The expansive screened porch off of the kitchen with an extra-large stone fireplace creates an idyllic environment for refined entertaining or casual get-togethers and is able to be enjoyed 3 out of 4 seasons. The first floor has exemplary scale and volume with beautiful finishes, dramatic floor to ceiling windows, intricate crown molding, and luxurious high & beamed detailed ceilings throughout the home. Other special amenities on the main floor are the well sized dining room, a butler's pantry with wet bar and beverage refrigerator, an office with custom cabinetry and a built-in desk, a mudroom with 4 lockers and powder room. The first floor Master Suite features French doors out to the terrace, a well-designed Master Bathroom with 2 vanities, a make-up table area and 2 walk in closets. Designed to accommodate a large family, 4 bedrooms complete the upstairs matched with 2 Jack-n-Jill bathrooms. Custom cabinetry, custom light fixtures plus a built in study area are all features of the second floor. Garage entry of the lower level is also a feature. The lower level has a large family room with a lovely gas fireplace, custom cabinetry, a movie room and a game room. There is a bonus bedroom that is currently used as a fitness room and a full bathroom featuring a steam shower (perfect for a post-work out break). The outdoor space at this home is a generous entertainment area with a heated salt water pool, a built in hot tub area and terrace. The open-air pool house includes a kitchen, distinctive outdoor copper lighting, a large dining area, a fireplace and a covered outdoor living area. Other amenities of the outdoor living include a half bathroom, a bar area and a special covered grilling area with a built in gas line. This home brims with special features such as Geothermal HVAC, a 3 car garage with an Intertex hydraulic car lift, surround sound throughout the house, an auto back-up generator, a full-yard irrigation system, an alarm system and is located in the award winning Anchorage School District. This classic residence of exceptional provenance offers a rare combination of land, location, beauty and architecture, providing a lifestyle only few will have the opportunity to enjoy.