Ozark Living

Solidly built with 2x6 frame construction, stone accents, ceramic and solid oak fl ooring and architectural shingles, this home will last its buyers a lifetime. Traditional and unassuming in appearance from the outside, the home is impressive and fi lled with amenities. Inside, the living room is striking with a high, vaulted wood plank and beamed ceiling, rich natural wood trimmed double paned windows and doors, and a fi eld stone hearth on which a wood-burning stove sits. Cra sman style furniture and accessories are a perfect fi t in this classic American home. Light pours in through the large living room windows and doors, which lead out onto an expansive elevated deck with views of the wooded property. It's easy to imagine your self enjoying the view, sipping a cup of coff ee, reading the morning newspaper and making FEATURED HOME Living your friends jealous while updating your Facebook status with wildlife photos from your own back yard. Adjacent to the living space is a dining room with enough space for a large dining table, sideboard and china hutch. Open to the dining room is a modern kitchen with custom, natural wood cabinetry, which is as visually appealing as it is functional. A tall window allows natural light to fi lter through the trees and bounce off the dark quartz countertops. A quartz-topped peninsula with inset sink hides the Energy Star dishwasher. A gas range and extra large refrigerator are welcome energy effi cient additions. Storage is abundant and the kitchen and dining room blend seamlessly. Down the hall from the living room is the master suite with access to the deck and sweeping views. Large and comfortable with room for seating areas, the master looks out into the treetops and is fl ooded with natural light. e master bath off ers a stylish furniture look granite topped vanity and recessed lighting overhead. e other bedrooms are well sized, hardwood fl oors are under foot and windows allow natural light to fi ll the rooms. e large wooded deck stretches almost the full length of the home and is accessible from several rooms. From the deck you can look down into the fenced back yard and on into the gently sloping valley below. e deck was built around a mature oak tree that now soars above the home in dramatic fashion. In addition to attached parking for two vehicles, the property includes a two car out building, which is perfect for additional storage or a workshop. Whether you decide to relax in the front porch swing, lounge on the spacious back deck or just take in the views from the comfort of the living room, this home off ers endless possibilities for its next owner. Is that you? It could be. See this home soon. It won't be available for long. Contact Alicia Demarest of Lindsey & Associates at 479-236-0396 or email her at ademarest@lindsey.com to arrange a private showing. OZARK LIVING • JANUARY 2018 • 9

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