Welcome to 225 Skyline Parkway in Skyline Park nestled off the highly desirable Timothy Road corridor. This stately 5 BR 3.5 BA Mediterranean style home offers an abundance of features in a private setting. This property is perfect for entertaining, working from home, or just a great escape from the mundane. Circular stack stone walled drive fronts the home with private side garage and additional double carport parking with its own secluded entrance from the street. Entering the elegant home, the main floor foyer has warm oak hardwood floors that run throughout and sunny two story windows. Library / study on one side and formal dining room on the other. Expansive living room with large fireplace and built-ins leads to spacious sunroom overlooking back yard oasis. Archways, columns, custom ironwork, detailed millwork, artisan stucco wall finishes, designer wallpaper and palladium windows accent these light and airy spaces throughout the home. Back second story balconies, secondary staircase and gas grill area overlook back and side yard areas. Cheery and bright breakfast area and well-designed kitchen appointed with solid surface counters tops, custom cabinetry, island with bar seating lead to additional sun room with ceiling mural for dining and lounging adjacent to laundry / pantry and half-bath. Upstairs there is a generous landing with three bedrooms with bonus room along with a full hotel-style bathroom. Plenty of walk-in closets and storage areas on this level. Primary bedroom with walk-in closet has spa-like bathroom with separate step-in shower and soaking tub. Custom cabinetry, solid surface counter top, limestone tile and copper sink are just a few additional and unique details. Leaded glass windows accent many spaces including this bathroom. Terrace level has wide staircase with hand-painted mural walls leading to one bedroom with bath ensuite. Spacious media / hang-out room along with second kitchen has additional exits to patio and outdoor spaces on this lower level. Second laundry on terrace level as well as generous double garage and workshop areas. Lush professionally landscaped grounds with koi pond and waterfall and stone walk-way paths. Fire pit patio near flat, grassy area for play. Professionally designed and installed gunite pool with dramatic stack-stone waterfall and flagstone pool deck and patio previously featured in Southern Living Magazine. Hot tub, covered Tiki bar, and fenced yard are just a few of the other exterior details. The home has a hard coat stucco extended warranty. Conveniently located to Epps Bridge Parkway and Loop 10, this residence is a quick drive to shopping, dining, entertainment, Timothy Road Elementary, Athens Academy, medical centers, downtown Athens and The University of Georgia campuses.
