1400 E St

First time ever offered for sale, this iconic Anchorage home with circular driveway on nearly 1/2 acre in town offers uninterrupted views of the Chugach Range. Beautiful gardens and shrubs surround this large cedar home built with generous rooms, vaulted ceiling, stunning floor to ceiling Alaskan rock fireplaces, magnificent custom built office/library, adjacent bar, all accessible via elevator. The cook's kitchen with great storage and cooking areas was built for entertaining. Cork floors mean comfort underfoot while cooking with top line appliances including 2 Miele ovens, Miele dishwasher, SubZero refrigerators and gas grill. The spacious main level master bedroom with Chugach Mountain views offers additional built-in cabinetry, two walk-in closets, and an ensuite bath with onyx fixtures. The first floor family room features a 2nd stunning fireplace and two entire walls of built-ins for books, collections and games. Adjacent to the family room is a spacious secondary bedroom offering an ensuite bath. Three other bedrooms/studies/exercise room share a bath and a half. The north annex encloses a full size swimming pool perfect for swimming laps as well as a hot tub, full bath and inside sunning area with west light, offering direct access to the backyard and the Japanese garden. The backyard is cedar fenced, tranquil and private. The entire property is beautifully landscaped and offers a circular driveway with generous parking. The home is wired for Cat 5, there is a commercial phone system installed with intercom. An elevator from the garage gives direct access into the beautiful study. The home is air conditioned and a generator is included as well. This significant property is only blocks away from schools, churches, shops and trails and Anchorage's downtown. Come home to 1400 E Street.