House with terraceBrookeville (United States)

Main gate entrance is 18900 Alpenglow not Gold Mine Place. Welcome to Howard Hall originally built in the 1700's, reconstructed in the 1930's with major renovations in the 1970's. In 2019 the kitchen was rebuilt featuring handmade tiles on the heated floors, custom cabinetry with inset doors, natural quartzite slab counters, unlacquered Barber Wilsons London brass fixtures, boxed beam ceilings and a blue 'La Cornue' six burner range with double oven and a pot filler on the back splash. Many gourmet features for your entertaining needs. In addition, off the kitchen is a pantry, spacious mud room and back staircase for convenience in family living. The first floor laundry room is spacious enough for a second refrigerator, freezer, built ins and has lots of light from the large window. A picture is worth a thousand words and the attached photos and floor plan sketch depict all the historic features. The large windows, 10 foot ceilings, an 8 foot by 10 foot stained glass window containing several family crests and coat of arms, all within view of the spectacular curved staircase featuring solid black walnut railing. The marble entrance foyer with a Bohemian crystal chandelier leads to random width pegged black walnut flooring. Enjoy entertaining in the summer room with multiple archways and French doors leading to another terrace and garden. The 2.2 acres of grass is maintained effortlessly with two robotic lawn mowers. The back gate entrance off of Gold Mine Place has a hidden chicken coop/dog kennel and leads to ample parking plus a three car garage. Upon entering the main gate on Alpenglow to the right there is a maintenance free wildflower garden to enjoy all summer long. Approaching on the left is ample parking for all your quests. The spacious front yard holds the 200 year old awarding winning Linden Tree. Multiple terraces and three awnings with remotes aid in enjoying the breathtaking views all summer long. The entire 2.2-acre lot is fenced with two entrance gates. Viewing this home in person will be memorable!