7836 Ooltewah Georgetown Road, Ooltewah, TN 37363

Rarely available: a custom-built rustic contemporary on thirty-one private wooded acres, minutes from Ooltewah. A winding drive climbs through mature hardwoods to a courtyard entry and a generously scaled home tucked into its hillside clearing. Vaulted wood ceilings rise on exposed beams toward clerestory windows, and a monumental mountain-stone fireplace anchors the great room as the focal point of the house. Grasscloth walls, an inlaid parquet entry, built-in bookshelves, and wood lattice screens bring warmth and craft throughout. A butler's bar links the dining room to a skylit kitchen with hand-painted tile, and the breakfast room looks out on the woods through wide corner windows. Built for entertaining, the house spills outward into a series of gathering spaces. An enclosed four-season terrace faces west toward spectacular sunsets, and at golden hour the whole property comes alive as light slants gold through the hardwoods. The Magnolia Room, an open-air patio beneath mature...