Located in the highly desirable Preserve at Inspiration atop Green Mountain, this beautifully maintained 3,017-square-foot home sits on a private wooded lot and combines timeless craftsmanship with modern luxury. The open floor plan features engineered hardwood flooring, 9-foot ceilings throughout, vaulted ceilings in the living room and primary suite, a dramatic 15-foot ceiling in the front office/guest room, abundant natural light, and designer lighting that compliments the home's warm, sophisticated style. At the center of the home is a truly exceptional chef's kitchen, thoughtfully designed for both entertaining and everyday living. Premium GE Monogram, Caf, and GE Profile appliances, including a built-in paneled Monogram refrigerator and paneled dishwasher, blend seamlessly into custom cabinetry. Quartz countertops, a large center island with prep sink, and a spacious walk-in pantry complete a kitchen that is as functional as it is beautiful. The thoughtfully designed layout includes a private primary suite with a spa-inspired bath and soaking tub, two bedrooms connected by a Jack-and-Jill bathroom, a guest suite with its own private bath, and a dedicated executive office or flex room. An oversized multi-panel sliding glass door opens to a screened porch and outdoor patio overlooking a peaceful wooded backyard where deer and wildlife are frequent visitors, creating an exceptional indoor-outdoor living experience unique to Green Mountain. Additional features include a professionally finished three-car garage with epoxy flooring, custom cabinetry, slat-wall organization, gas fireplace, tankless water heater, underground propane tank, in-ground irrigation system, and exceptional attention to detail throughout. Conveniently located just minutes from Redstone Arsenal, Research Park, downtown Huntsville, shopping, and dining, this home is also within walking distance of the Madison County Nature Trail and the Land Trust of North Alabama's Green Mountain Nature Preserve, offering miles of scenic hiking trails, waterfalls, and year-round outdoor recreation. Combining privacy, quality, and an exceptional location, this home offers the very best of Green Mountain living. Contact Mike at (843) 860-6324 to schedule a showing.
Green Mountain, located between Monte Sano Mountain and Hampton Cove, is a hillside and residential Huntsville neighborhood with winding ridge roads and broad valley views. The character concentrates around the Green Mountain Nature Trail trailhead area, where parking lots, trail kiosks, and weekend foot traffic set an outdoors-first rhythm. Homes lean toward late-20th-century builds on wooded lots, with decks and long driveways that follow the terrain. Daily life tracks the mountain’s switchbacks, with sunrise overlooks and shaded walks minutes from front doors. Nearby pillars include Burritt on the Mountain, the Huntsville Botanical Garden, and Lowe Mill ARTS & Entertainment for culture beyond the ridgeline.
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Nearly half-acre lot
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Single-family house
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Approximately 3,017 square feet of living area
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HUGE INCENTIVES ON THIS HOME TO CLOSE BY END OF YEAR!-The Homeridge - Stunning 4BR Ranch Plan. Discover all the latest features you crave for your home, situated on the stunning Green Mountain within The Preserve at Inspiration. This breathtaking community in Southeast Huntsville, adjacent to our Inspiration community, offers a haven for nature enthusiasts. The Preserve boasts access to the Madison County Nature Trail, breathtaking bluff views, generously wooded homesites, and flourishing wildlife. Just 2 miles from Publix Shopping and conveniently located near schools and workplace, entertainment and dining. It's the perfect blend of convenience & natural beauty. Representative Photos
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Last updated by owner on Jun 25, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.62% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
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4/10 Wind Factor
19% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
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0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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This home ranks in the top 5% for direct sun exposure in Huntsville. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 56 Trail Loop Rd SE
$825,121
$4,779 under list price of $830K
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