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The Essence of Country Living in Gates Mills

This private home is nestled in natural surroundings with views of the Chagrin River.

According to the listing on AOL Real Estate, this is a quintessential Gates Mills country home on 5.38 acres across from the Hunt Club.

The six-bedroom, seven-bathroom estate, located at 7670 Deerfield Road, Gates Mills, was formerly the Ernst Family playhouse. Constructed in 1937, the current owner has built additions designed by the architect Charles Fazio. The sale price is $2.5 million.

The property includes beamed ceilings, fireplaces, and a wooden paneled library which also has a fireplace. The exquisite layout of the home is ideal for formal dining and entertaining.

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The master bedroom, designed by Fazio, opens to a patio with a hot tub. The gourmet kitchen includes a hearth room, breakfast room, bay window and modern appliances. The secluded home has panoramic views of the Chagrin River.

Georgia Murray of Howard Hanna is the listing agent. Contact her at (440) 423-3100.

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