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$1,900,000  For Sale Lake: Richland Chambers Lake MLS # 330 Lincoln Drive Streetman, Texas 75859 County: Freestone (MAP IT with Google) (MAP IT with Yahoo) (MAP IT with Mapquest) These maps may not show the correct location. Contact seller for specific directions.     $1,900,000 – WATERFRONT CASTLE FOR SALE Richland Chambers Lake For Sale by Owner 330 Lincoln Drive The Wilderness Subdivision off 416. Freestone County Streetman, TX 75859 If you’ve always dreamed of having a castle on the lake...now’s your chance. The “Castle” that was dubbed by the neighbors and community while it was being built, still remains a well known landmark. Certainly, the picture speaks for itself. The “Castle” is four years new. There is 8,778 square feet under roof and 6,900 sf. air conditioned.. Luxury and comfort are well mixed for both entertaining and living. A great deal of planning went into this home and it shows. It is nestled on 1.7 acres, surrounded by 321.67 feet of water front (water view + cove) with the water view walk and stone sea wall. There are 4 large bedrooms, 9 baths, 5 full baths, including a pool bath, 4 half baths, large unique theater with a 100 inch screen, that can seat 15+ comfortably, two studies, exercise room, formal parlor and formal dining room, great room, kitchen, butler’s pantry and utility/crafts room. Storage, storage, storage. Four car garages (2 detached for workshop). Extra large in-ground pool, hot tub and fire pit. The parlor overlooks a pond with fountain that water falls into a beautifully landscaped, winding creek off the back deck, giving you the soothing sounds of moving water. The water cove gives you the sounds of an ocean when the wind is up and the waves are high. There are four stoned porches that overlook the water view to watch the most amazing sunsets you have ever seen. Front Entry: It takes you through an arched stone porch and through a beautiful, custom, oversized door with surrounding windows where you can see through to the parlor’s wall of windows onto a pond and fountain, with the view of the lake in the background for a “take away your breath” view. As you enter, you see a winding staircase on the left with huge chandelier hanging from a recessed dome. The formal dining is to the right that leads into a butler’s pantry. The parlor is straight ahead which has a custom fireplace that stretches up into a two story, barrel ceiling, adorned by heavy molding and indirect lighting. Also off the entry is a formal powder room with a custom artist’s mural of an old antique break-away design. Just to the left of the entry is another lighted 3-D mural to give one a feeling of peace and calm before retiring to the master suite. To the right is a lighted hallway with barrel ceiling (suitable for art) that leads you to the great room area. Master: A bay window for extra seating with a view of the lake and garden, and a door to the pool area. A sunken, jetted tub nestles in a bay window that overlooks a private, fenced garden. An elegant chandelier hangs above with a light dimmer for those “take me away” baths. Separate toilet and bidet area. The vanities and mirrors are custom made with antiqued finish for a country french look. Large walk-in heavy glass shower. His and her closets with many large drawers for clothes, dressing areas and pull down ironing board. Bedrooms: All have elevated ceilings with indirect lighting, fans and private baths. Two with walk-in closets. All baths have custom made vanities/sinks with different themes to go with the decor. The Victorian room has a footed tub w/shower. They also have custom shutters or blinds. Kitchen: The kitchen was designed for beauty and convenience. There is a stone wall that separates the kitchen from the breakfast area with a large arched opening facing the lake above the sink area. On this same wall is a pass through, lighted china cabinet with beveled glass doors. All appliances are built-in, top of the line GE, including refrigerator, double ovens, dishwasher, microwave, trash compactor and warming drawer. There is a five burner gas stove, one triple stainless steel sink w/garbage disposal and one vegetable sink with garbage disposal. There is an oversized pantry with wine racks. Large island in the middle of the kitchen with another huge stone sitting/serving bar that separates the kitchen and great room, which is great for storage and entertaining. There is a built-in desk with shelving above. Counter tops are granite and floors are travertine. Breakfast Area: has two large eating areas with a built-in pass through buffet with beveled glass doors for china storage above and drawers below. Great Room: It has a custom built, oversized fireplace surrounded by walls of bookcases and large built-in TV (stays with home) and media center. Surround sound speakers throughout the downstairs area and on outside porches with the ABUS amplified volume control system. Study: French doors separate the study from the great room. Heavy walnut paneling with a wall of built-in cabinets, custom shutters, custom tin ceiling and indirect lighting above cabinets. There is an additional small computer room set off to the side with more cabinet space and a view that overlooks the lake. Study/Gallery: This room is upstairs and used as a study/gallery that hosts spots on all the family pictures. Room for large pull-out sofa bed. Theater: Has elevated ceiling which displays custom painted clouds and with the flick of a switch, you can be under the stars while you watch your favorite movies or sports. With up lights on padded walls to light your way to a relaxed seating area. The 100 inch screen is draped with heavily fringed velvet to give you the feeling you are actually at the movie theater. There is a small bar/sink and a half bath at the back of the room. The stairway to the theater is magically lighted and movie posters hung to give you the ambiance of a real theater. The walls are well insulated so the sound does not carry to the rest of the home. An Infocus 5700 projector, special speakers and all equipment stays. Utility: A lady’s dream with large work table with many cabinets and space for TV. There is an oversized stainless steel sink with drying bar above and a pull down ironing board. In addition to space for washer and dryer, there is room for an upright refrigerator/freezer. There is also a clothes chute that comes down from upstairs. The adjoining back hall gives you two more utility closets for all cleaning and vacuum supplies. Just inside the back entry is the mud room (half bath), also in same hallway is a large bench/storage/coat rack with mirror above. Exercise Room: Very large. Room for treadmill, large weight machine, large TV and more. Workshop: Double size garage with built in cabinets. Floored storage above with pull down ladder. This storage expands over the area above the porte-cochere. The area over the porte-cochere could be finished as a library or an additional study facing the front of the house. Extras: *Central vacuum system *Security System *Ceiling fans in every room *Travertine flooring on most of downstairs *Carpet in master and upstairs rooms *Great expansion possibilities for additional rooms. *Large cedar closet *Clothes chute *Large walk-in storage with walls and a.c. (Could be fifth bedroom). *Interior stairway to attic to service furnace and hot water heater. *Porte-cochere: Makes a nice breeze way covering your way to the workshop. There is an arched, custom made door to the back entry that leads you to the workshop, where there is another custom arched door. *Two car, oversized garage with large storage closet *Cabana bath off back porch to service the pool area. *Custom lighting throughout. Top of the line fixtures. Turn on your Christmas lights by flipping a few interior switches that connect throughout the yard and beds. *Pool storage: An extra large closet/room for all the equipment, umbrellas, etc., that pools require. *Four large attic storage areas. *Plush landscaping with a two entrance circle drive and motor court *Located in the Wilderness, the premier, gated, well maintained area with 70 homes and many well established full time residents. *Excellent sound system that sends music through the downstairs and the outside porches. *Large number of professionally designed flower and shrub beds to grow an abundance of flowers, irrigated with free water from the lake. Many quality plants and shrubs are well established and will provide lots of enjoyment. Roses do especially well in this area, zone 8. The property is located in the Wilderness residential area and the entrance is off of 416 on the South end of the lake. It is not located in the town of Streetman. Type:  Home Bedrooms:  4 Bathrooms:  9 Garage:  4 car Stories:  2 Sq.Ft.:  6900 Lot Size:  1.7 acres Year Built:  2004 Fireplaces:  2 Heat/AC:  Electric (4) Siding:  Stone Roof:  Composite Yard:  Landscaped with trees Utilities:  500 Property Taxes:  Water View?  Yes Waterfront?  Yes Water frontage:  321.67 ft. Virtual Tour:     Contact Information:   Chuck & Velma Carlson, Homeowner View other listings (I have 1 total) Click Here Now to Contact Advertiser CLICK HERE to View Phone Number Please say you found it on LAKEHOUSE.COM!   See a map of the AREA (This may not show the exact location)      Ad Statistics:     This is Ad No. 41317 It has been viewed 3121 times Added on: Dec 15, 2007 Last Updated on: Oct 13, 2008 All information provided is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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