1440 Gatesburg Road W

This spectacular brick home has a commanding presence and will entice you with its total privacy. Full of character and charm, however it is what is on the inside that will capture your attention. Even the hardwood floors have a story and a purpose: the hardwood in the office is Goodwin Heart pine that was river-recovered, and the first and second floors have 5 inch oak, quarter sawn for dimensional stability. Marvel at 4 beautifully designed Rumford fireplaces, each with its own charm. Keep the energy costs down with 2 geothermal systems, dual water heaters, whole house backup diesel generator, and Icynene spray insulation on exterior walls, attic, basement, surrounding all bedrooms, and the owner's bedroom. This home has many defenses against the elements including French drain system, gutter guards, poured and reinforced concrete foundation, lightning protection system on the house, fireplace and garage, house grounding system, and, finally, the home has on elevation set two feet above grade. Check out the impressive list of extra items. Everything was well thought-out when they built this formidable, comfortable, and extremely efficient home. ###48 HOUR NOTICE REQUIRED FOR ALL SHOWINGS###LISTING AGENT MUST BE PRESENT FOR ALL SHOWINGS###NO SHOWINGS UNTIL JANUARY 2022###