Izzy Stradlin
Izzy Stradlin, born Jeffrey Dean Isbell on April 8, 1962, is an American musician best known as the co-founder and rhythm guitarist of the iconic rock band Guns N' Roses. Born in Lafayette, Indiana, Stradlin played a crucial role in shaping the band's sound during its early years. He co-wrote many of Guns N' Roses' classic songs, including hits like "Sweet Child o' Mine" and "Patience." Stradlin's bluesy, rock 'n' roll style contributed to the band's success.
After leaving Guns N' Roses in 1991, Stradlin pursued a solo career and released several albums, showcasing his skills as a singer-songwriter. Known for his low-key and private demeanor, Stradlin has maintained a somewhat enigmatic presence in the public eye. Despite not always being in the limelight, his contributions to rock music, particularly during the formative years of Guns N' Roses, have solidified his place as a respected figure in the genre.
Property Overview
Situated on upper Thacher Rd, there's no more fitting location for this 1928 Austen Pierpont-designed cottage. Expertly preserving its Old World character and architectural nuances, this charming 3-bedroom residence underwent an expansive and meticulous renovation, resulting in a 2443 sq ft main house. Complementing this, a 2006-built 1-bedroom guest house, complete with a fireplace and kitchenette, offers a luxurious retreat for overnight visitors.
Positioned in an elevated, tree-dotted setting, every nearly-new (Pella) window and door frame picturesque vistas. The gourmet kitchen, featuring 2 imported French Farm sinks, exquisite soapstone counters, and top-tier Wolfe, Miele, and Sub-Zero appliances, stands as a highlight. Hardwood floors and beamed ceilings exude warmth, while remodeled bathrooms showcase French limestone and marble. The enchanting grounds connect through stone paths, leading to patios, gardens, and a sizable salt-water pool. The property also includes a 3-car garage and a 1920s vintage stone building, thoughtfully repurposed as an inviting wine cellar.
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Specifications
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 3
Square Feet: 2,443 sq ft
Price: $4,100,000
Source: Google Earth, Zillow
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Nestled behind tall privets in the historic Shorewood Association on Mabel's Creek, this charming waterfront French country home boasts an impressive 380 feet of water frontage.