Wednesday, December 22, 2010

$7,495,000 Jackson Hole Log Estate, United States

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This custom built Jackson Hole Estate is considered one of the best in the Rocky Mountain West. This is one of the most expensive per square foot custom built log home ever built! The details throughout must be seen to be truly appreciated.

All logs are 12-16" lodgepole pine hand carved gnarled logs. The heating is custom designed with hydronic floor heat and forced air with a built-in humidifier. Some of the details include distressed aspen and red wood vaulted ceilings, hand built doors throughout, reclaimed beams from Wyoming mines, extensive use of fossil rock approximately 50-60 million years old, thermo pane windows, reclaimed oak floors, Sub Zero appliances, custom window treatments, Creston computerized lighting system, extensive custom faux painting, surround sound, built-in stereo systems with speakers and controls, monitored security, fire and temperature alarm systems, large railed Tigerwood deck with built-in speakers and lighting in railing, built-in Capital gas grill with two burners and stainless steel sink on deck, fire sprinkler system with remote alarm control, covered hydronic heated slate front porch, iron railed balconies, slate sidewalk around home, covered patio, irrigation system, stamped and heated concrete driveway and the list goes on.

The entryway has an oversized distressed oak door surrounded by glass on both sides and leads to a floor of fossil rock and flagstone. A custom designed elegant chandelier of elk antlers reflects light from overhead as a soothing waterfall designed of fossil rock sits against a dry stack stone wall highlighted with custom lighting.

The master suite has a large stone gas fireplace with a raised stone hearth and mantle with custom iron fire screen. Floors of reclaimed oak and ceilings of hand carved gnarled logs along with faux painted walls with hand tooled leather accents appeal to both men and women alike. Overhead, custom made copper lighting adds a soft touch to the master bedroom. A retractable flat screen TV been built into a custom made cabinet at the foot of the bed. French doors lead to a private deck in the front of the house.

The master bath has dual sinks adorned with a custom vanity with a large mirror, extra lighting, distressed wood, fossil rock countertop and non stick drawers. There is also access to a private slate outdoor patio. The spa has a floor of fossil rock you can first step up rock steps leading to your 8 jet tub surrounded by beautiful stone work with outdoor lighting coming from three beautiful glass windows or you may opt to step into the extra large glass and fossil rock shower and steam sauna.

The custom Kitchen with its distressed vaulted aspen ceiling has massive knife plated trusses, elegant trac lighting and reclaimed oak floors. The four large thermo pane windows overhead allow the morning sun. Top of the line appliances include a stainless steel 6 burner Wolf gas stove with grill, highlighted with a Prichard rock backsplash and topped by a beautiful hand designed and crafted oversized copper hood. A side by side Sub Zero refrigerator freezer, 2 custom wood paneled Sub Zero refrigerator drawers, 2 Asco custom wood paneled dishwashers and a built in Sharp microwave. The kitchen also has 2 hammered copper sinks with garbage disposals, custom faux painted cabinetry inlayed with hand tooled leather accents overhead and topped with 50 to 60 million year old fossil rock countertops. In the center of the kitchen sits an oversized island with fossil rock countertop adorned with an oversized custom designed copper chandelier. French doors off the kitchen lead you to the wrap around deck that is home to your outdoor kitchen.

The great room adjacent to the kitchen and formal dining room features an oversized stone fireplace with log storage, custom made iron fire screen, a stone hearth, and custom burled wood mantle surrounded by elaborate stone work that lead to high vaulted distressed aspen ceilings with massive knife plated trusses and elegant trac lighting. A large custom made Alaskan moose antler chandelier is displayed in front of 4 large multi paneled windows perfectly so not to block your seasonal views of the Teton Mountains. Inlayed fossil rock accents in the reclaimed oak floor separate the great room from the formal dining area.
The formal dining area off of the great room with its floors of walnut and ceilings of red cedar has 2 arched entry ways. A custom deer skin chandelier hangs elegantly in front of a 16 foot stone wall with built in niches to prominently display your most precious art pieces.

The entertainment room is entered by a beautiful staircase with pine stair treads and custom railings surrounded by extensive rock work leading you to the "room of all rooms". As you ascend the stairwell you will see custom light fixtures and an antique mining car predominantly displayed overhead. Entering the room you will be amazed at the custom work you will see including custom chandeliers and light fixtures in the vaulted distressed aspen ceilings. Above the custom leather tooled bar with stools and fossil rock counter top you can locate the second antique mining car that has just entered the bar area. Behind the one of a kind bar you will find a hammered copper sink, stainless steel GE dishwasher, stainless steel Sub Zero ice maker, 2 custom faux paneled Sub Zero refrigerator drawers, a built in beer keg holder and dispenser and flat screen TV. Powered by a separate sound system with built-in speakers is an automatic drop down multi viewing flat screen television with projector.

The caretaker residence/guest quarters is 1,952 square feet and located over the barn/shop. The guest house was completely remodeled in 2008 with custom finishes. It has a large master suite and a custom bath.

The barn and or shop is 2,684 square feet and has its own bath with shower. It has 4 indoor-outdoor kennels, lots of workspace and storage with built-in cabinets. The main heating system in the shop is hydronic floor heat plus overhead propane heating for instant heat.
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