Welcome to the beautiful & established Castlegate community located in the heart of East Brainerd! This luxurious French Country style home is nestled in a cul-de-sac & was built by the popular builder G.T. Issa Premier Homes. The nice craftsmanship of G.T. Issa's home is evident by the lovely brick & stone exterior, as well as his signature details of the interior of the home. From the moment you pull into the driveway, you will notice the lush landscaping & the lovely white daisies that greet you. The covered front porch is inviting and a good place to watch the rain fall or simply relax with your favorite drink. Inside, you will notice the openness of the floor plan. Every room flows together with gleaming hardwood floors. The specialty ceiling in the is soaring & offers complimentary transom window to add natural lighting throughout. The great room boasts a lovely decorative stone gas fireplace & easily transitions into both the lovely dining & kitchen areas. The kitchen is large with granite countertops, lots of custom cabinets, stainless appliances, pantry and nice work island. The space is wonderful for the culinary enthusiast! The dining room is spacious and can accommodate a large size gathering. It's accented with coffered ceilings & wainscoting. The master suite is on the main level and has a lovely specialty ceiling & large walk-in closet. Enjoy a spa-like experience in the master bath which offers tiled floors, tiled step-in shower, oversized soaking tub, double vanity with granite countertops and linen cabinet. The laundry room has tile floors with cabinets & clothes rack. There is a half bath that finishes out the main level living. Upstairs are 3 additional spacious bedrooms and a guest bath. The owner's have done some wonderful updates to the home. They recently painted the entire home and transformed their back yard into a lovely place for entertaining. They leveled & installed a privacy fence with a beautiful stone patio & stone fire pit. They added river rocks as the perfect finishing touch. The Sellers spent nearly $50K in upgrading the lovely backyard. The neighborhood is amazing! It's a quaint community where, we are told, the neighbors help each other. They have neighborhood gatherings & fun times. Another bonus to this stunning home is the location! You are within minutes to local shopping & restaurants. Hamilton Place Mall, Volkswagon & Amazon are a short drive away. Popular Cambridge Square in Ooltewah & downtown Chattanooga, where you can enjoy more shopping, restaurants, major hospitals and attractions, are less than 30 minutes away! You are within 35 minutes to Cleveland & downtown Ringgold GA. Nashville TN & Atlanta, GA are 2 hours away. The home & location are a winning combination! Make your appointment to see it today!