2601 Athlone Road

Breathtaking custom Built One owner home designed by architect Tony Leraris, AIA, to be a “classic” southern charm home similar to many along the Gulf Coast! Constructed by custom builder John Spradlin and Cabinets / Built ins by SPAHN cabinets and by Wimpy Kesner! This home is a must see, in the center of Fort Smith on a quiet Cul-de-dac drive, sitting on 1.53 acres, and offering five large bedrooms, four full baths, and 1/2 bath. 6342 ft.² ,& recently updated! Pier and Beam constructed, capped with Steel Beams, lighted crawl space underneath. Recessed lighting, ceiling fans, 9’ to 10’ ceilings throughout, and Pella / Barr Insulated Wood windows with Plantation shutters. Front & Rear Covered Porches feature Tongue & Groove ceilings with fans & speaker system. From Oak hardwood flooring and crown molding to custom built cabinets throughout! As you enter the home, your eyes are drawn to the marble flooring, soaring ceilings, and a spectacular winding staircase with Huge chandelier on a motorized lift. Featuring a Large formal dining room, leading into the oversized kitchen with granite and double island, professional appliances, and three pantries. The kitchen, informal dining and sitting room are graced with a Gas Fireplace. Four car garage, including motorized Attic Lift, and work space. Side entrance to mudroom area includes cubbies and a large laundry room with sink, upper & lower cabinets, Freezer space and Desk area. The huge Primary bedroom downstairs is all luxury with much storage and private access to the covered back porch that includes a swinging bed for those rainy nights. Primary bedroom includes dedicated HVAC, and Bay Windows. In addition to the large staircase in the entry, also a rear stairway between the kitchen and family room leading to the second Primary bedroom upstairs, and additionally two large bedrooms with Jack and Jill bathroom. Each bedroom has built in Desk and Entertainment center with Walk in Closets. Third floor includes a large media/ playroom that could become a sixth bedroom. Second floor also offers a second set of washer and dryer connections with easy access to walk in storage in the attic! Huge screened in back porch, complete with insulated curtains for year round use. Back Porch is plumbed for future Hot Tub. Rainbird irrigation system, and pot watering system on porches.Yard Professionally landscaped. The real magic to this home is it feels warm and inviting, yet designed to flow for entertaining with a large number of family and guests. Compare the Quality and Craftmanship of this home to Any New Build! Priced at only $ 157 per square foot. The owners have done an amazing job keeping this home updated and cared for! Sooo many additional details not listed, call your favorite Realtor to tour now! For video content go to https://tinyurl.com/yruu5k4m