8612 N Ruggles Ferry Pike, Strawberry Plains, TN 37871

Imagine leaving downtown Knoxville a little early on a Friday afternoon — the sun beginning to dip over the East Tennessee hills as you make that wide turn onto 8612 N Ruggles Ferry Pike. The 11th fairway glows gold in the late-day light, and before you've even parked, your weekend has already begun. This custom 4,400-square-foot brick-and-stone home was built for moments like these — mornings that begin with coffee on the porch and evenings that end with the sound of crickets and the faint echo of a golf ball rolling down the fairway. A covered front porch and solid wood arched door open to a vaulted great room anchored by a stately stone fireplace with a wood-burning stove — the perfect backdrop for cozy winter nights. The chef's kitchen flows into a vaulted dining area framed by panoramic golf-course views, while sliding doors open to a covered back porch made for quiet coffee, golden-hour gatherings, and those unforgettable Tennessee sunsets. The primary suite is a … read more …