229 Forest Hills Drive, Bristol, TN 37620 (MLS # 9981524)
Price $810,000
Status Active
Beds 5
Baths 4 Baths
Home size 5,573 sqft
Lot Size 1.20 ac
Days on Market 4
You will have to see it to believe it! Step into a world of modern convenience perched gracefully above the most sought-after Forest Hills neighborhood and nestled back in a beautiful, lush woodland setting. This 5,475 sq. ft. impeccably updated and well-maintained 5-bedroom, 4-bath Cape Cod offers a rare combination of privacy, comfort, and convenience all situated on 1.2 acres. All the rooms are well-proportioned for a very comfortable lifestyle. You will find updated appliances (including a tankless water heater), fixtures, and finishes throughout the home. The main level is made up of a gorgeous gourmet kitchen featuring an expansive island with seating, soft close cabinetry, sleek granite countertops, 6 burner gas cooktop with pot filler, wall oven, convection microwave, modern tile backsplash, heated tile flooring and built-in menu planning/office/coffee bar area. The 2 walk-in pantries finish off this sophisticated kitchen. Directly off the kitchen is the laundry/mudroom leading to the spacious 2 car garage and a door to the amazing backyard. The rest of the main level consists of a large formal dining and living room with an oversized fireplace. The open rooms will provide space for tons of family and friends. Also, on the main level you will find the beautiful primary bedroom suite which spans the entire width of the home. Its features include a spacious primary ensuite bathroom with heated floors, two sink areas, tons of storage, luxurious soaking tub, walk-in shower and an impressive dressing/walk-in closet. The opposite side of the primary bedroom suite offers a generous sitting room with space for your comfiest furniture. This wing of the home also has another bedroom and full bathroom. In the center of the main level is a den with beautiful built-ins, massive fireplace and a light, bright, sunken sunroom filled with walls of windows that frame the stunning and picturesque backyard. This room alone could have a positive impact on your mental and physical health. Research shows that simply spending time in a lush, natural environment can have a calming effect that will melt away the tensions of daily life. The upper-level features 2 more bedrooms, one of which is a primary suite with abundant closet space and a gathering/office/reading/nursery area. In the lower level you will find a recently updated apartment highlighted by a huge living area, extra-large bedroom, full bathroom, kitchen and tons of storage. Stepping outside, you will find the rare and quiet beauty of a natural park-like setting. The patio, private courtyard, lovely pergola and gazebo offer entertaining and relaxing spaces. There is fencing, including a dog or other pet run. This will be your own tranquil, private oasis surrounded by a multitude of glorious mature trees. The 1.2 acres is comprised of 2 lots, and the second one has playhouse/potting or storage shed and an RV parking spot. Shed has a 60 amp panel. This exceptional property has it all! It is a true haven of calm and classic design, with inviting tones where every detail has been designed for your comfort and well-being. It is an absolute must see! Pre-approval required before showings. All information, including sq ft, taken from third party sources and subject to Buyer verification. Drapes/curtains, keypads on exterior doors/garage doors and surround sound speakers do not convey.
Property Type(s): Single Family
Last Updated 6/11/2025 Tract Forest Hills
Year Built 1968 Community 103 - Bristol TN (City)
Garage Spaces 2.0 County Sullivan

SCHOOLS

Elementary School Holston View
Jr. High School Tennessee Middle
High School Tennessee

Additional Details

AIR Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Heat Pump, Whole House Fan
AIR CONDITIONING Yes
APPLIANCES Built-In Electric Oven, Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Humidifier, Microwave, Refrigerator
AREA 103 - Bristol TN (City)
BASEMENT Block, Finished, Interior Entry, Other, Walk-Out Access, Yes
CONSTRUCTION Vinyl Siding
FIREPLACE Yes
GARAGE Yes
HEAT Central, Fireplace(s), Forced Air, Heat Pump
INTERIOR Bar, Built-in Features, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar
LOT 1.2 acre(s)
LOT DIMENSIONS 215x325x499x157
PARKING RV Access/Parking, Driveway, Asphalt, Attached, Garage Door Opener
SEWER Public Sewer
STORIES 2
STYLE Cape Cod
SUBDIVISION Forest Hills
UTILITIES Cable Available, Natural Gas Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected, Cable Connected
VIEW Yes
VIEW DESCRIPTION Mountain(s)
WATER Public

Location

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