The Villa on Lake Conroe (Montgomery, AL)

The Villa on Lake Conroe

Location Lake Conroe is a constant-level 25 000 acre recreational lake renowned for boating fishing and other water sports The 4 350 square foot villa is located on a half acre lot in a superior cul-de-sac neighborhood at the secluded end of a navigable cove and contains a covered boat slip (with steel beam boat lift) surrounded by extensive waterside decking and lush professionally-designed landscaping and incorporates a 70 by 20 lagoon and a waterfall. The site is surrounded within 500 by the Walden golf course. The renowned 11th 12th and 13th greens are visible from the upper lanai of the residence. The Walden golf course was featured on the cover of Avid Golfer Magazine in July 2007 was selected as the 1 Golf Course in Houston and the par 5 11th hole is ranked as one of the top 500 world s greatest golf holes by Golf Magazine. Walden s other amenities include a tennis and fitness center a yacht club restaurant and marina with playground and swimming pools an elementary school and numerous social organizations. Adjacent to Walden is La Torretta a world-class golf tennis and water sports resort with marina hotel and restaurants. General Physical Description (Exterior) The villa is built on 3-1 2 50 (frontage) lots which provides generous privacy on both the south side (30 ) and the north side (50 ) where a stand-alone garden house is located. The architect is the acclaimed Kevin Young (Houston). Construction used an engineered slab design supported with 43 bell-bottom piers and engineered framing to accommodate the tile roof. The exterior motif is rendered in stucco and brick with a tile (vented) roof. Front entry is gained from the paver portion of a 14 wide circular drive and side entry from a common parking area that serves two separate-but-attached 928 sq. ft. (total) garages (one 12 x 22 single and one 25 x 22 double with workshop area) both garages have numerous storage cabinets. General Physical Description (Interior) Inside the residence contains a large downstairs master bedroom suite a great room breakfast area and kitchen surrounding a central walk-in bar. This area features a panoramic 180 view to the east and overlooks a lower tiled lanai. The entrance to the residence faces west and includes a large entryway (foyer) art gallery adjacent to a formal dining room. Completing the downstairs rendition is a powder room coat closet laundry room broom closet and half bath (located near entrance from garage) plus the areas described below. The entire downstairs area is professionally decorated. A semi-circular carpeted stairway with sculpture niche connects the foyer to the upper level. A semi-circular balcony overlooks the tiled foyer. The upper level contains elements of the art gallery a guest bedroom with an Egyptian motif a second guest bedroom currently used as an exercise room a fully-outfitted office with built-in desk and a home theater that seats eight. Accessible from the theater is a 994 sq. ft. fully-equipped apartment (living area kitchenette bedroom and full bath pantry closet) with carpeted stairway leading to a private entrance from the garage. The entire upstairs area is professionally decorated. Access to the upper lanai is gained from both bedroom 3 and the office. Access to the attic (largely decked) is by pull down stairs in the upper gallery. The physical plant consists of four separate air conditioning -heating units located in the attics. Two 40 gallon water heaters serve the residence one for the master bedroom suite and one for the north side of the residence (including the apartment) they are located in separate utility rooms on the lower level. In case of power outtage there is a full house generator that comes on automatically. Selling fully furnished - move in and start resort living. For more information or photos contact nielsenr(at)sconsolidated.net.