8269 Balata Drive

About This Home

Spectacular in every way, this exceptionally well-planned, architecturally designed and custom built home captures breathtaking, panoramic views stretching as far west as downtown and as far east as North Carolina, including the Snow Hill Valley and the Chilhowee Range, allowing you to escape everyday life! Perfectly situated on 2.66+/- acres on the brow in the gated community of Mountain Lake Estates, which features a community pool, this property is convenient to downtown Chattanooga, Cleveland and Dalton. Features include breathtaking views from almost every room, specialty ceilings, spacious rooms, custom finishes, upscale appliances, remote-controlled blinds on the main level, and outdoor spaces to enjoy all the views. The inviting entryway features a beveled glass front door and a 12' ceiling. From the foyer, enter the oversized formal dining room with stunning mountain views and a wet bar with a warming drawer. This room leads to the eat-in kitchen, where cooking will absolutely be a joy while you take in the stunning views. This spacious & well-appointed kitchen includes a Thermador six-burner gas cooktop with griddle, double oven, oversized refrigerator, two dishwashers, custom cabinetry with pull-out drawers, a large walk-in pantry, a breakfast bar for six, and a center work/serve/prep island with a sink. There is access to the patio which connects to a covered porch with an adjustable fully enclosed screens on all sides. Grilling station with a sink, refrigerator, and a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace and hearth. The kitchen is completely open to the great room, which features a soaring coffered ceiling, a wall of windows, a gas fireplace with a hearth, and built-in bookcases. Keeping room off the kitchen features a gas fireplace and a wall of windows to enjoy the sunsets. Main level study with doors leading to the front covered porch with water feature. Retreat to the main level primary suite, which includes a sitting area to take in the stunning views.