241 Highland Hills Lane, Flora, MS 39071 (MLS# 1341659)

UNIQUE as in ONE OF A KIND! The home was designed by famed Architect KEN TATE. The property has been featured in Southern Living, Traditional Home, House Beautiful, Period Home, & American Farmhouse Magazine. Also, noteworthy is that it is AWARD WINNING in Southern Living! The home was also featured in The New Farm Home and Ken Tate Classics - a coffee table book collection. This elegant home is located within the gated community of THE HIGHLANDS of Madison. The property is approx. 13.5 acres with breath taking hardwood trees, rolling hills, a fully stocked private pond & raised stone garden beds, all in a park like setting designed by renowned landscape architect Phillip Watson. The wrap around porch is partially glassed. The outdoor living space creates over 6,100 sq. ft. of total living space. The massive outdoor living area features a masonry fireplace complete with an oversized deck perfect for entertaining. The huge heated gunite pool is fully screened (pavilion style) & hosts a full bath. One of the many wow factors is in "the design", which created 2 X 8 studs in all of the main rooms rising to 16 ft. ceilings braced by traditional diagonal & horizonal bridging. Hardwood floors & a masonry fireplace is showcased in the great room & surrounded with 11 Ft French doors. The front dining porch is heated and cooled with hardwood floors. The kitchen has SS appliances with hand printed wood floors. The distinctive hall is characterized by tons of library shelves. Each of the 3 bedrooms has it own bath. Crisp & white, the master suite has huge windows that view the lake and open up to the deck. Double pedestal vanities, walk in closets & tons of natural light are characteristic of the master. This custom built architecturally designed home is a master piece with clean lines, soaring 16' ceilings, & spacious rooms all on one level. Even though private & serene, THE HIGHLANDS is just outside of Madison County (7 miles) & only 25 minutes from downtown Jackson. (Minutes