4007 Sylvan Ct

An amazing estate conveniently located in Floyds Knobs, this home features over 6500 finished square feet of living space, with five bedrooms and 4.5 baths on 4.18 acres. The attention to detail in this home is incredible. The brick is laid in the Federal style with fan arches over the windows and limestone mortar. The main living areas have antique heart pine floors and four wood-burning fireplaces, including two with stove inserts and crown moldings. The main floor features ten-foot ceilings, extensive built-ins, tall baseboards hiding electrical outlets, solid cherry doors, and handmade bricks. The foyer is gorgeous, with a beautiful main stairwell. The family room is vaulted, has a fireplace and skylights, and a pass-through for wood from the garage is hidden in the built-ins. The great room opens to a huge porch through French doors. The main bedroom and bath are located on the first floor. There is also a gorgeous home office accessible from the front foyer for privacy. It features cherry paneling and built-ins, a fireplace, and cherry floors inlaid with maple. The kitchen is well-designed and boasts a 48-inch Wolf range (2021) and a prep sink on the island. A butler’s pantry also provides additional office space on the main floor. Upstairs, you will find an upstairs foyer, three generously sized bedrooms (one with a built-in desk) with plenty of closet space, a jack-n-jill bathroom, and an additional bathroom. An additional bedroom, which can also be accessed from the back stairs, is a flexible space with a Murphy bed. There is a second small laundry room and laundry chutes to the larger, first-floor laundry. The walkout basement features 10-foot ceilings, an indoor swim spa, a bathroom, a recreational room with a built-in fish tank, a wet bar, and a family room. The pool room opens to a lower-level patio and has its own HVAC unit and dehumidifying system. Outside, you will find a perennial garden, multiple porches, multi-tiered patios, a circular drive, plenty of parking space, an oversized three-car garage with a loft, and an irrigation system supplied from a cistern. There are trails in the woods to enjoy. The home has dual geothermal HVAC units that are zoned to keep the house comfortable.