Single Family Residence In Flora

Designed by renowned architect Ken Tate, this incredible estate in the gated community of The Highlands offers a rare combination of privacy, character, and architectural detail. The home has received national recognition over the years, including features in Southern Living, Traditional Home, House Beautiful, Period Home, American Farmhouse Magazine, The New Farm Home, and Ken Tate Classics. Situated on approximately 13.5 acres in Madison County, the property offers a beautiful setting with mature hardwoods, rolling hills, a fully stocked private pond, raised stone garden beds, and landscaping originally designed by renowned landscape architect Phillip Watson. The outdoor living areas are a major highlight, with expansive porches, an oversized deck, a masonry fireplace, a screened pavilion-style gunite pool area with a full bath, and peaceful views throughout the property. Inside, the home is full of character and craftsmanship, with tall ceilings, hardwood floors, masonry fireplaces, French doors, built-in shelving, and great natural light. The kitchen includes stainless steel appliances and a new stove, while the living spaces offer a warm, comfortable layout that fits the setting of the property perfectly. Since purchasing the home, the current owners have made several meaningful updates, including fresh paint throughout the house, new light fixtures and fans, updated landscaping, an updated primary bath, a completely renovated guest bathroom, a new irrigation system, new wood and marble flooring, updates to the pool area and outdoor spaces, and much more. Private and peaceful, yet conveniently located near Flora, Madison, and all that Madison County has to offer, this property is truly one of a kind.