Athens, TN 37303 135 County Road 440

First time on the market! Truly a rare find in McMinn County, this custom-built, one-owner Craftsman-style estate sits on over 5 pristine, private acres on a quiet dead-end road, offering ultimate peace and privacy just minutes from I-75. Built to exceptionally high standards, this all-one-level home features a custom entry ramp in garage for mobility ease, 36-inch solid interior doors, robust floor-I Beam system, and insulated interior walls for superior noise control making this easily a forever home. The immaculate, non-smoking interior showcases premier craftsmanship throughout, including 9-foot ceilings, elegant coffered and tray ceilings, rounded sheetrock corners, and a stunning Jim Pearl mantle accenting a granite-wrapped gas fireplace. The sprawling floor plan is anchored by two spacious master suites. An additional room serves as a private office with its own full bathroom, while a separate den provides an excellent multi-use space or optional fourth sleeping area. The custom kitchen is a chef's dream, boasting granite countertops and soft-close cabinets and drawers. Additional interior highlights include walk-in showers, expansive walk-in closets, a water softener system augmenting the public water supply, and a built-in main-level storm/tornado shelter for absolute peace of mind. Mechanically superior, the home features a newer three-dimensional architectural roof and a high-efficiency Carrier Infinity Dual Heating and AC system. Outside, enjoy gorgeous sunrises and local wildlife from the comfort of the insulated-ceiling screened porch. The property also features an oversized garage with dedicated workshop space and a roughed-in bonus room above, as well as a 12x20 storage shed. With over 5 acres to roam or expand, this private sanctuary perfectly balances secluded country living with quick interstate convenience. Call today for your private showing.