Lanna wooden thai house for sale in Don Kaew, Chiang Mai

Custom built and designed by renowned Lanna Architecture and National Artist Ajarn Chulatat Kitibutr, a 3-bedroom house is for sale fully furnished in Don Kaew area of Chiang Mai. Located off the road due north to Maerim, it is set amidst a quiet greenery village, about 15 minutes drive to Meechok Plaza or the stadium and less than 20 minutes drive to Central Festival and hospitals. Makro and soon-to-open Kad Frang is about 10 10-minute drive away, to Prem Intl school is about 20 minutes.

The property sits on a large 2 and a half rais of beautifully kept land. Lovely driveway from the gate to the all-teakwood house which is about 30 years old but is well maintained and in good condition. On the ground floor, it is all open plan in a contemporary Thai style with beams, wood ceilings and terracotta flooring. This is an area to informally receive guests, entertain or simply relax. There is a study room which can be turned into a third bedroom, a guest bathroom and a fully fitted Western kitchen with a built-in oven and a dining table.

Upstairs there is a large terrace featuring an all teakwood ceiling and terracotta flooring. This area is for entertaining, dining or relaxing. A sliding door leads to the formal sitting room with a working fireplace. There is an ensuite guest bedroom which has access to a terrace. The master bedroom is also ensuite and comes with a dressing room and access to its spacious terrace. All the floor inside is of teakwood. The interior gives out a classic Colonial vibe and still has the charm of Lanna feel to it. Everything is well looked after and is in tip-top shape. On the ground is also the worker's quarter containing 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms as well as a covered car park with spaces for 2 cars.

A definitely must-see. A great house within easy driving distance to town and the airport yet feels very countryside. This sales price is inclusive of all transfer expenses.