Showing posts with label Mountain Brook. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Mountain Brook. Show all posts

Monday, June 18, 2012

Mountain Brook, Alabama


 $3,350,000


SITUATED AT THE END OF A LONG, PRIVATE DRIVEWAY, THIS STUNNING FRENCH CHATEAU IS THE ORIGINAL CRAWFORD JOHNSON ESTATE WHICH OVERLOOKS THE VALLEY AND RED MOUNTAIN. THE EXTERIOR IS CONSTRUCTED OF STUCCO WITH LIMESTONE AND ITALIAN WROUGHT IRON ACCENTS, SLATE ROOFS, AND COPPER SPIRES. TWELVE AND FOURTEEN FOOT CEILINGS, DETAILED MILLWORK, AND A CANTELIVERED BRASS AND WROUGHT IRON STAIRCASE ARE AMONG ITS MANY ELEGANT INTERIOR FEATURES. THERE ARE NUMEROUS TERRACES, A MEDITERRANEAN STYLE SWIMMING POOL, AND A SEPARATE THREE-CAR GARAGE WITH AN APARTMENT. A HUGE PLAYROOM WITH WET BAR IS LOCATED ON THE LOWER LEVEL. A TRULY UNIQUE PROPERTY!!!
 Built 1930
 6.35 Acres















Wednesday, July 7, 2010

Casa Rhonda, Mountain Brook, Alabama

$1,690,000
2833 Montevallo Road
Mountain Brook, Alabama 35223
This home is as lovely inside as it is outside. Gracious large entertaining rooms yet very comfortable for today's living. Beautiful living room with a fireplace and doors to terrace.Elegant dining room with custom finished walls & custom chandelier.(Draperies do not remain in living or dining rooms) A cook's kitchen with top of the line stainless appliances & large island in the center (lighting fixture does not remain) Charming breakfast room off the kitchen. Den opens to kitchen for easy family living.The den has high ceilings,stone fireplace, built in areas for TV and bar, and 3 sets of doors to terrace and patio.The backyard is beautifully landscaped by Pratt Brown and designed by Judy Beatty. The second floor has 4 bedrooms & 3 baths includung a secluded master suite with a limestone fireplace & balcony.The master bath is spacious & lovely.The third floor has a large playroom and 5th bedroom -4th bath quarters. The basement includes great storage with bonus area.