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Transform your primary bathroom into a private spa retreat with the Cheviot Dakota Cast Iron Bathtub, a masterclass in modern comfort and timeless style. Crafted for discerning homeowners seeking a striking centerpiece, this freestanding slipper tub merges clean lines with ergonomic support for an exceptional soaking experience. Built from heavy-duty cast iron, it retains heat longer to keep your bath warm from the first drop to the last.
Designed with a continuous rolled rim and zero faucet holes, this oval tub offers a sleek, minimalist aesthetic that pairs effortlessly with floor-mounted or wall-mounted filler spouts. Its generous 57-gallon water capacity and 19 3/8-inch depth invite you to recline deeply and unwind after a demanding day. Every detail is engineered to deliver reliable performance and visual harmony in contemporary or transitional spaces.
Embrace lasting quality and effortless elegance that elevates your daily self-care routine without complication. Whether you are planning a complete bathroom overhaul or a targeted cosmetic update, this freestanding marvel grounds the room with architectural presence. Discover the difference that authentic cast iron craftsmanship makes in your home today.
| Availability | In Stock (2 days) |
|---|---|
| Drain Size | 2 1/8 |
| Number of Jets | 0 |
| Overflow? | Yes |
| Shape | Oval |
| Theme | Modern |
| Water Capacity | 57 |
| Width | 30 |
| Material | Cast Iron |
| Length | 68 |
| Installation Type | Free Standing |
| Height | 27 |
| Faucet Holes | 0 |
| Drain Placement | Center |
| Depth | 19 3/8 |
| Color | White |
| Series | DAKOTA |
| Height to Overflow | 20 1/2 |
| Inner Size | 61" x 24" |
| Item Weight | 375 |
| UPC | 886695012906 |
The secret to the enduring popularity of cast iron bathtubs lies in their exceptional thermal mass. Unlike lightweight acrylic or fiberglass that quickly absorbs heat from water, heavy cast iron acts as a thermal sponge. When you fill the tub, the iron absorbs the initial heat and then radiates it steadily back into the water, functioning much like a slow-cooking Dutch oven. This natural insulation property prevents your bathwater from cooling down prematurely, allowing for a longer, more relaxing soak without constantly adding hot water.
Q: What is the total water capacity of this bathtub?
A: The Cheviot Dakota bathtub holds up to 57 gallons of water.
Q: Does this bathtub come with pre-drilled faucet holes?
A: No, this model features a continuous rolled rim with zero faucet holes, making it ideal for floor-mounted or wall-mounted fillers.
Q: What is the installation type for this model?
A: This is a freestanding bathtub designed to be placed openly in the bathroom.
Q: How much does the bathtub weigh?
A: The item weighs 375 pounds empty, reflecting its heavy-duty cast iron construction.
Q: Where is the drain located?
A: The drain placement is centered on this tub.
Q: What are the inner dimensions of the soaking area?
A: The inner size measures 61 inches by 24 inches.
Q: Does the tub include an overflow?
A: Yes, it features a built-in overflow with a height to overflow of 20 1/2 inches.
Q: What color is the bathtub?
A: The tub features a crisp white finish.
Choosing a cast iron bathtub like the Cheviot Dakota is an investment in generational durability and unwavering structural integrity. Unlike lightweight synthetic alternatives that can flex, scratch, or show wear after a few years of heavy use, cast iron stands up to decades of daily family life. The porcelain enamel surface is fused directly to the iron at extremely high temperatures, creating a glass-like finish that resists staining, fading, and chemical wear. This exceptional longevity means your bathroom remains timelessly elegant, reducing the need for costly replacements or cosmetic repairs down the road.
Beyond its physical toughness, a cast iron freestanding tub transforms the emotional dynamic of your daily routine. The tactile coolness of the rim contrasting with warm bathwater engages the senses, while the acoustic dampening properties of dense iron absorb the sound of rushing water for a quieter, more serene environment. Cheviot Products has built a trusted legacy of supplying refined fixtures that balance classical craftsmanship with modern design sensibilities. By anchoring your space with this sculpted centerpiece, you create a sanctuary that supports relaxation, elevates home value, and delivers enduring performance year after year.
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