Meriwether Road , Montgomery, AL 36116(Montgomery County)

The Meriwether Road Farm is Alabama country living at its best. Upon entering the wrought iron security gate, a mile-long driveway offers captivating views of the rolling countryside. Built in 1998, the two-story, six-bedroom mansion uniquely embodies country-style luxury and turn-of-the-century architecture. Highlights of the 8,155 +/- SF heated and cooled main house include a grand entryway with an imperial staircase, quality crafted millwork, heart pine and custom tile floors, luxurious fireplaces, large kitchen with pecky cypress cabinets and chandeliers, as well as marble and granite countertops throughout. The estate compound also includes an adjacent 2,470 +/- SF guest/pool house with a covered patio, full outdoor kitchen, and a fireplace, perfect for entertaining or relaxing by the pool. In addition, the property has a 7-acre managed bass lake, a 1,468 +/- SF wooden barn, and a 3,600 +/- SF fully enclosed metal shop, as well as 314 +/- acres of prime Black Belt prairie farm that provide a multitude of uses. Acreage has gently rolling fertile Black Belt soils that include Sumter-Oktibbeha-Vaiden clays. These soils are good for hardwood production and agriculture cropland and are currently in improved pasture and hay fields with some hardwood timber. With prime location and so much to offer, 314 +/- acres of pristine pasture and timberland surround the Meriwether Road Farm. This property is located in a rapidly growing area inside Montgomery's city limits, just 10 miles from The Shoppes at Eastchase and adjacent to the Town of Pike Road. Listing provided by: John C Stanley, CCIM