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NewsNovember 28, 1999

Floor-to-ceiling mirrors, which adorn one wall of the first-floor living room, provide some grandeur to an already spacious room. Ahhh, yes. A hot tub surrounded by privacy walls allows for an evening of unwinding, and a glass ceiling provides a clear view of the the stars while you relax. For the plant lover, this room could also double as a greenhouse...

Floor-to-ceiling mirrors, which adorn one wall of the first-floor living room, provide some grandeur to an already spacious room.

Ahhh, yes. A hot tub surrounded by privacy walls allows for an evening of unwinding, and a glass ceiling provides a clear view of the the stars while you relax. For the plant lover, this room could also double as a greenhouse.

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The central focus of the entertainment room downstairs is this functional bar. It has plenty of storage space and room for a well-stocked refrigerator.

A wrought-Iron spiral stair case that leads from the patio to upstairs deck is one of the many unique features that give this house a surprising sense of individual style.

Set up the kids' basketball goal on the concrete drive or let them go to the park to play. Either would be a cinch from this brick and vinyl home at 528 Elm in Jackson.Unwind at the end of a stressful day or get the adrenaline pumping first thing in the morning by taking a jog in the park. Situated at the corner of Elm and Parkview, this home is only a block away from the Jackson's beautiful city park.If walking doesn't suit you, never fear. This property offers many other ways to enjoy a relaxing moment.With over 1,100 square feet of space on the main level and just as much on the lower level plus some unique additions, this property offers a multitude of possibilities. Travel from the shaded back yard to the brick and wrought-iron enclosed patio by way of the spiral wrought-iron staircase. Enjoy your morning cup of coffee, the birds singing and a view of the glass enclosed hot tub area from this upper level deck. The unusual design combination of brick and ornamental trim adds a southwestern flair to the home.Grill the steaks to perfection while preparing the remainder of the meal in the spacious kitchen accessed from the patio. New vinyl flooring and plenty of cabinets make this a kitchen any cook would love. The built in oven and microwave plus the drop in range make the cooking area easy to clean. Grow your own herbs in the garden window which also overlooks the patio. Serve the family in the dining area at the far end of the kitchen.The unique floor plan offers short hallways which create a circular path through the house. The less obstructive walls allow air to move more freely which makes the home easier to heat and cool.Hardwood flooring in all three bedrooms will allow the owner to have the say in color and decor without trying to match existing carpet. Spacious closets offer plenty of storage space.The upstairs bath has a few unusual offerings. Sloped cabinets offer a unique touch. A privacy wall of pink tile separates the toilet from the tub area. Double medicine cabinets frame either side of the large mirror over the vanity.Looks can be deceiving, and at first you'll think the living room has a twin. Two wide floor-to-ceiling mirrors give this room a deeper look. Neutral carpeting allows for a variety of decorating tastes. Plants will have the perfect home on the oak windowsill of the living room's bow window. Keep the upstairs neat and tidy by doing most of your living on the lower level.From the oak railing which leads downstairs, the first thing to catch the eye is the brick curved bar. This solid structure offers plenty of sitting space plus a display area for mirrors and signs. Shoot a quick game of pool while waiting for the big game to start. There's plenty of space for an 8-foot table and accessories. Bifold doors close off the large storage area in this section. The full bath with shower is an added convenience.Follow the same circular pattern downstairs and you'll find incredible decorating possibilities. Around the corner from the bar is the perfect computer spot. There's plenty of room for a computer workstation plus a desk and file cabinet in case you work at home or the kids just need a quiet homework spot with plenty of space to spread out.Keep the laundry out of sight in the enclosed laundry room. There's even an extra sink for soaking clothes or scrubbing out those stubborn stains. A long rod provides storage space for out of season clothing.Watch the game on a big-screen television while relaxing in your favorite chair. The floor plan offers a secluded area just perfect for the Sunday sports enthusiast. While the guys are watching the big game, the women can find plenty to talk about in the sitting area. A magnificent brick fireplace forms one wall. Brass doors cover the ventless gas logs. An arched storage area is built into the fireplace for those who prefer to burn wood or just want an unusual area to display rare finds.Exit from the lower level into the hot tub area. Identify the constellations while enjoying the warm relaxing water in the sunken hot tub. Automatic blinds help to monitor the temperature as does the thermostat controlled vent windows. Electric wall heaters are available to chase away winter's chill.Don't let the rakes, shovels, lawn mower and other stuff get in the way of the cars in the large two-car attached garage. A lower-level concrete floor storage area offers the perfect place for all that lawn and garden equipment, Christmas decorations and other assorted necessities you just can't bear to do without. Located under the upper deck, this hidden space is accessible from the hot tub area. Large double doors provide easy access to the back yard. If you've been wanting a home with a great location and interesting designs, call Capaha Realty today to take a look at this $138,500 home.

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