Giant Golden Teak Palace for sale in Mae Tang in Chiang Mai,Thailand . ฿32,000,000

Giant Golden Teak Palace for sale in Mae Tang in Chiangmai,Thailan

     Take your breath away elevated views of painted sunsets bursting with magnificent color ,  endless rolling hills, open skies often filled with double rainbows ,Spectacular, unobstructed, 360 degree panoramic views, of some  of Thailand’s most beautiful mountain ranges and wild terrain.

An enormous, authentic, temple tiled roof keeps its occupants cool and dry. It’s a natural mosaic using approximately 200,000 individually hand cut, extra thick, extra large, golden teak shingles. The iconic high steeply pitched roofs that curve elegantly, and gracefully downwards, highlights and accentuates the characteristics of Royal Lanna Style

There is almost 20,000sq ft of extraordinary, jaw dropping, multidimensional living space, incorporating a great room large enough to host a party with several hundred guests. You’ll go wow at every turn; there are pleasant surprises around every corner. There are ingeniously designed  gently swirling spiral  log staircases, gleaming  hardwood floors,  extensive fretwork, built in bookcases.

The most beautiful (knock your socks off) flooring; you’ve ever seen, there are gorgeous gleaming ancient solid wall to wall wooden floors throughout. Triple grade A redwood floors to die for. Large faced golden teak floors, wide plank patchwork floors, textured hand scraped Takientont wood floors, and some floor boards that are well over two hundred years old. A giant, exotic ,free flight aviary (birdcage)  which can   double as a botanical garden , atrium, butterfly farm, zoo, arboretum, biosphere, monkey cage, or greenhouse .

A 2 story gazebo, with breathtaking views, recycled from an old rice barn, can easily be converted to a bungalow, detached guest or mother in-laws quarters. A self watering multitier garden, with functioning rice paddy terraces, aquatic plants, lotus, lilies, orchids and sprawling grass lawn ,with  gutters that channel rain water into organic gardens. A fruit orchard, with 100 year old mango trees, a variety of delicious bananas, papayas, coconuts, jackfruits, star fruits, tamarind, and so many more. 3 floors of unbelievable, mesmerizing, living space, plus a 4th floor library and meditation mezzanine.

2 spectacular solid teak and redwood matching spiral staircases built into majestic massive golden teak columns, there’s an impressive soaring entranceway with extra thick solid teak stairways and carved wood railings from Burma. 50 tremendous, rare, gigantic columns that run curvilinear thru the entire house. (Some almost 300 years old) These hand peeled towering grand pillars, are left in raw rustic shapes, and are a main focal point and centerpiece of the mansion.

There are large balconies, verandas, decks, terraces and garden patios, filled with indigenous landscape materials   and flourishing native wild flowering plants, all with intoxicating views .Great for stargazing, private dining parties, gatherings, and more. A one acre private tropical pond to relax and enjoy a laid back free time lifestyle. An extra deep artesian water well, an additional government water connection, high speed internet access, telephone, and satellite TV installed.

There is an awesome tree house office that overhangs a cliff, overlooking farms, rice fields and   a charming Thai village, downstairs there’s a den and media center, with 360 degree sweeping views, and sufficient room to be playful, or chill out. Extensive romantic atmospheric recessed lighting, and cleverly hidden electricity. Hundreds of,dimming down lights, halogen spot lights, and dramatic multicolor light- scaping. European Chandeliers, hanging Loi Katong lanterns, and outdoor solar lights that illuminate at night. Prized hand finished golden teak walls, lightly stained using 9 ft long panel boards so beautiful you’ll invite your friends over just to stare at the walls.

Sensational soaring vaulted ceilings of various, expansive height levels, ranging from 12 ft to 25 ft. Rich crown molded ceilings throughout, using four different ceiling styles, and dramatic archways everywhere. High quality paints, stains, varnishes, shellacs, urethane, locks, finishes, hardware, etc

Numerous garden coves,   remarkable outdoor living areas , Zen like water features, pathways, fountains ,vignettes’ ,glazed vases, ,giant boulders, statues, planters, sandstone motifs, stepping stones, stonework, spirit house shrine ,  colorful stained glass, masonry, a sandy volleyball court,  wood trunk garden chairs, lifeguard chairs, Asian gongs,  wind chimes, Bells, Tree swings, painted umbrellas, rock gardens, tiki torches, benches, golf course landscaping   and many other decorative yardifacts surrounded by an abundance of nature

Superior engineering with reinforced concrete and steel base built to high international standards. Organic farm, veganic (no animal waste) veggie gardens, and elephant dung flower beds. Giant wild bamboo privacy walls, a bat cave like driveway, and three access entrances.

Many hand carved one of a kind, double sided decorative solid teak pocket doors with a hint of Balinese design and eight meticulously hand carved decorative oversized windows that tell the history of Lanna culture. Every frame in the house is made of solid golden teak. Vast meadows and open fields of natural beauty with large spaces for playing sports, soccer, football, and baseball. Attractive bamboo fencing, Security booths, footpaths, hiking trails, meditation spots, treatment areas, and lush landscaped gardens. An assortment of natural huts made from bamboo, rice hulls, tobacco leaves, jute, reeds, and bails of hay. And much, much more.

Location

Only a short casual 30 minute drive to Chiang Mai .The home is located within the Mae Tang district, a popular, peaceful, quiet, safe, serene, foreign expat enclave, in one of Chiang Mai’s most charming village communities. This neighborhood offers a relaxed atmosphere, lively markets, friendly locals, fascinating hill tribes, fresh air, unspoiled surroundings, trekking, rafting, that legendary Thai graciousness /hospitality, and more elephants than anywhere else in Thailand. Nearby there are numerous picture perfect waterfalls, caves, exotic temples, lakes, rivers, organic farms., idyllic hot springs and  legendary new age  hippy villages like Pai. The climate is cool and there is hardly any traffic, and virtually no crime.

 Out of Chiangmai Area: North Zone