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Beautifully redecorated with all new paint, luxury vinyl flooring from Lake Lure Flooring Company, brand new furniture; newly remodeled bathrooms and more. STAIRS IN THE BACK YARD LEAD TO THE MAIN ROAD TO THE AMENTITIES! Park a golf cart at the bottom for a quick trip to the beach. Wonderful for a family vacation home or a STR. This home has exceptional space for lots of guests and a huge kitchen for large family meals. Screen porch off of kitchen leads to large deck. Winter mountain views and a private back yard. The main level has a very large primary bedroom and bath as well as an additional room being used as a 4th bedroom but could be a study or play room. Plenty of cabinet space and a large laundry room and half bath. Closets are plentiful for bedding, towels, board games, and seasonal clothing. Enjoy breakfast on the screened porch and cocoa by the fireplace. Well built home in Rumbling Bald at Lake Lure, this home is sure to make an impression. View More
Beautifully redecorated with all new paint, luxury vinyl flooring from Lake Lure Flooring Company, brand new furniture; newly remodeled bathrooms and more. STAIRS IN THE BACK YARD LEAD TO THE MAIN ROAD TO THE AMENTITIES! Park a golf cart at the bottom for a quick trip to the beach. Wonderful for a family vacation home or a STR. This home has exceptional space for lots of guests and a huge kitchen for large family meals. Screen porch off of kitchen leads to large deck. Winter mountain views and a private back yard. The main level has a very large primary bedroom and bath as well as an additional room being used as a 4th bedroom but could be a study or play room. Plenty of cabinet space and a large laundry room and half bath. Closets are plentiful for bedding, towels, board games, and seasonal clothing. Enjoy breakfast on the screened porch and cocoa by the fireplace. Well built home in Rumbling Bald at Lake Lure, this home is sure to make an impression.
CELEBRATE! Patience generates dividends. EXPANSIVE CRAFTSMAN 3Br/4Bt w/office/media/specialty rooms at rest on secluded perch with views of historic Swannanoa Valley, highest Mts in E America w/B Rdg Pkwy's skyline to N. May open up Southern views of High Top/High Windy & Swannanoa Mt Rg! To N&E, lot adjoins 20+ac of LRC's protected pristine/native flora/fauna & trails. Original owner-constructed/maintained by original custom builder. Enclosed private porch/beaucoup glass/FP/outdoor-living creates ultimate entertainment values. Lower level w/private entry/gar, bonus rm, kitchenette, bath, Generac, wide hallways/stairwells, wide-plank hwd floors, locally crafted Brazilian Cherry soft-close cabinetry, quartz ct, gas appl/HVAC/WHt. Opportunities abound for one's own highly personalized needs. Minutes to major grocer, shops/dining, schools, local arts/crafts @dt Black Mt. Dt Asheville only 20 min! This fine home/location provides everything discriminate buyers demand most of our mountains. View More
CELEBRATE! Patience generates dividends. EXPANSIVE CRAFTSMAN 3Br/4Bt w/office/media/specialty rooms at rest on secluded perch with views of historic Swannanoa Valley, highest Mts in E America w/B Rdg Pkwy's skyline to N. May open up Southern views of High Top/High Windy & Swannanoa Mt Rg! To N&E, lot adjoins 20+ac of LRC's protected pristine/native flora/fauna & trails. Original owner-constructed/maintained by original custom builder. Enclosed private porch/beaucoup glass/FP/outdoor-living creates ultimate entertainment values. Lower level w/private entry/gar, bonus rm, kitchenette, bath, Generac, wide hallways/stairwells, wide-plank hwd floors, locally crafted Brazilian Cherry soft-close cabinetry, quartz ct, gas appl/HVAC/WHt. Opportunities abound for one's own highly personalized needs. Minutes to major grocer, shops/dining, schools, local arts/crafts @dt Black Mt. Dt Asheville only 20 min! This fine home/location provides everything discriminate buyers demand most of our mountains.
Welcome Home! Custom-built log home with year-round breathtaking long-range views. 10 minutes from Lake Lure, 15 minutes to downtown Rutherfordton & 30 minutes to The Equestrian Center in Tryon. Timber derived from Nova Scotia & the Northwest underwent an expensive process of kiln drying. Exposed beams, stone fireplaces, windows galore, natural custom Mountain Laurel picket railings on the staircases & outside railings, marble, ceramic tile, Brazilian & Cherry hardwood floors. The exterior walls and steps are black polished Granite from South America. 1700 sq ft of custom wraparound decking to take in the views. The land is 70% cleared with many beautiful build sites. Property can be subdivided. Think Horse Farm, retreats, wedding venues, B&B, etc. Spring fed stream. The home was constructed with space to add an elevator. Seller will have home and grounds cleaned off by closing. Wood stove, Furnishings are negotiable with accepted offer. Being sold AS IS!! View More
Welcome Home! Custom-built log home with year-round breathtaking long-range views. 10 minutes from Lake Lure, 15 minutes to downtown Rutherfordton & 30 minutes to The Equestrian Center in Tryon. Timber derived from Nova Scotia & the Northwest underwent an expensive process of kiln drying. Exposed beams, stone fireplaces, windows galore, natural custom Mountain Laurel picket railings on the staircases & outside railings, marble, ceramic tile, Brazilian & Cherry hardwood floors. The exterior walls and steps are black polished Granite from South America. 1700 sq ft of custom wraparound decking to take in the views. The land is 70% cleared with many beautiful build sites. Property can be subdivided. Think Horse Farm, retreats, wedding venues, B&B, etc. Spring fed stream. The home was constructed with space to add an elevator. Seller will have home and grounds cleaned off by closing. Wood stove, Furnishings are negotiable with accepted offer. Being sold AS IS!!
Views as far as the eye can see of the Swannanoa Valley! This beautifully crafted home sits within a couple of miles of downtown Black Mountain. Enjoy the magnificent sunset views and the convenience to town. The open floor plan, cathedral ceilings, large natural light windows, gas fireplace and expansive decks are great for entertaining. The custom cabinetry and high end kitchen is a cooks dream. The tranquil main level master bedroom boosts a gas fireplace and private deck with jacuzzi tub and walk in shower in the master bath. Washer/dryer located on main level. The downstairs offers another kitchen, family room, two bedrooms, two full bathrooms, large utility room with second set washer/dryer and a bonus room wired for surround sound for potential theatre. The spacious heated 2 car garage would be great workshop. Updated with a whole house generator. The house is an established investment vacation property since 2018. Previous years income available upon request. View More
Views as far as the eye can see of the Swannanoa Valley! This beautifully crafted home sits within a couple of miles of downtown Black Mountain. Enjoy the magnificent sunset views and the convenience to town. The open floor plan, cathedral ceilings, large natural light windows, gas fireplace and expansive decks are great for entertaining. The custom cabinetry and high end kitchen is a cooks dream. The tranquil main level master bedroom boosts a gas fireplace and private deck with jacuzzi tub and walk in shower in the master bath. Washer/dryer located on main level. The downstairs offers another kitchen, family room, two bedrooms, two full bathrooms, large utility room with second set washer/dryer and a bonus room wired for surround sound for potential theatre. The spacious heated 2 car garage would be great workshop. Updated with a whole house generator. The house is an established investment vacation property since 2018. Previous years income available upon request.
A must see newly remodeled custom home located in the desirable area of Deep Woods Estate. Situated on 2+ acres surrounded by native evergreens. Home is only minutes from Lake James, downtown Marion, and only 30 minutes to Asheville. No expense was spared with details in every aspect of this home. Home features 3 bedrooms and 3.5 baths. As you walk in from the double wood front doors you will find a spacious foyer which leads to the open living and kitchen area. Main living area also offers 2 bedrooms with a Jack-n Jill bathroom w/jacuzzi tub. The main suite has 2 walk-in closets, bathroom w/jacuzzi tub, walk in shower, separate vanities. laundry room w/closet and utility sink, half bath with 2 bay garage. The fully finished downstairs features a main large rec room , full kitchen, bath, large garage with private access. This area could be used for an in-law suite, or for extra income. Home has too many amenities to list View More
A must see newly remodeled custom home located in the desirable area of Deep Woods Estate. Situated on 2+ acres surrounded by native evergreens. Home is only minutes from Lake James, downtown Marion, and only 30 minutes to Asheville. No expense was spared with details in every aspect of this home. Home features 3 bedrooms and 3.5 baths. As you walk in from the double wood front doors you will find a spacious foyer which leads to the open living and kitchen area. Main living area also offers 2 bedrooms with a Jack-n Jill bathroom w/jacuzzi tub. The main suite has 2 walk-in closets, bathroom w/jacuzzi tub, walk in shower, separate vanities. laundry room w/closet and utility sink, half bath with 2 bay garage. The fully finished downstairs features a main large rec room , full kitchen, bath, large garage with private access. This area could be used for an in-law suite, or for extra income. Home has too many amenities to list
Stunning views of the Black Mountain Range from this 3BR/3.5BA home with two additional office spaces. Enter into the two story great room with floor to ceiling stone fireplace. The main living area is open concept with tons of light and gorgeous views from every window. Off the dining room you will find a completely remodeled sunroom that gives you ample opportunity to enjoy the views regardless of the season. You will also find the master bedroom on the main floor with a private bath. Two car garage and plenty of extras to enjoy on this 7/27 acre lot. Two garages, one on the main level and one back loading at the basement level. Basement has 10ft ceilings. You will also find easy access with paved, publicly maintained roads to the property. This is a one of a kind property! View More
Stunning views of the Black Mountain Range from this 3BR/3.5BA home with two additional office spaces. Enter into the two story great room with floor to ceiling stone fireplace. The main living area is open concept with tons of light and gorgeous views from every window. Off the dining room you will find a completely remodeled sunroom that gives you ample opportunity to enjoy the views regardless of the season. You will also find the master bedroom on the main floor with a private bath. Two car garage and plenty of extras to enjoy on this 7/27 acre lot. Two garages, one on the main level and one back loading at the basement level. Basement has 10ft ceilings. You will also find easy access with paved, publicly maintained roads to the property. This is a one of a kind property!
LAKE JAMES awaits with this 5BR 4.5Bath Lake front home. Enjoy the lake with your private boat dock and Amazing views of the lake and mountains. Private gated community convenient to Morganton, Marion, Hickory or even Asheville. Home features approx 5100 sf of living space over 2 floors. As soon you walk in you, the Lake is calling from the large family room, spacious kitchen w/stainless steel appliances including 6 burner gas stove but you will want to spend your time on the nearly 44' rear deck or screened in porch. Lots of entertaining space both up and down. Home also has 2 car attached garage with circle drive but the Lake is the Attraction including your own beach area. View More
LAKE JAMES awaits with this 5BR 4.5Bath Lake front home. Enjoy the lake with your private boat dock and Amazing views of the lake and mountains. Private gated community convenient to Morganton, Marion, Hickory or even Asheville. Home features approx 5100 sf of living space over 2 floors. As soon you walk in you, the Lake is calling from the large family room, spacious kitchen w/stainless steel appliances including 6 burner gas stove but you will want to spend your time on the nearly 44' rear deck or screened in porch. Lots of entertaining space both up and down. Home also has 2 car attached garage with circle drive but the Lake is the Attraction including your own beach area.
Welcome to your own private compound on Lake James! Beautiful, modern, under construction custom home with over 3 acres of water frontage.Home is ready for your custom touches as buyer can pick out all finishes. Come enjoy your own private oasis on Lake James with no HOA. Home has three levels including owners retreat on main level with steam shower, custom kitchen with walk in refrigerator and large walk in pantry. Basement has separate lving space with second kitchen, three bedrooms, 2 large baths with steam shower, rec room, and flex space for home theatre, gym, or even an indoor swimming pool!Upstairs has space for more bonus/bedrooms, office and bathroom.There is even an extra large 3 bay aluminum garage (30' x 40") on the property with plumbing for a bathroom and electricity.Custom aluminum dock is already in place and ready for you to bring your own PWC and enjoy the gorgeous views of Shortoff Mountain!Or bring your own builder and buy property for a lower price as-is! View More
Welcome to your own private compound on Lake James! Beautiful, modern, under construction custom home with over 3 acres of water frontage.Home is ready for your custom touches as buyer can pick out all finishes. Come enjoy your own private oasis on Lake James with no HOA. Home has three levels including owners retreat on main level with steam shower, custom kitchen with walk in refrigerator and large walk in pantry. Basement has separate lving space with second kitchen, three bedrooms, 2 large baths with steam shower, rec room, and flex space for home theatre, gym, or even an indoor swimming pool!Upstairs has space for more bonus/bedrooms, office and bathroom.There is even an extra large 3 bay aluminum garage (30' x 40") on the property with plumbing for a bathroom and electricity.Custom aluminum dock is already in place and ready for you to bring your own PWC and enjoy the gorgeous views of Shortoff Mountain!Or bring your own builder and buy property for a lower price as-is!
Gated private drive w/covered bridge leads to a magnificent secluded estate nestled on the banks of the pristine South Toe River. Situated on 11.6 prime acres this custom built,large timber frame post & beam design of the main residence boasts multiple bedrooms & baths.Main level features an open concept w/great room, family room,dining room & state of the art modern kitchen w/sweeping granite bar provides ample seating for entertaining.Inviting rooms feature tongue & groove ceilings w/rustic beams,3 stone fireplaces,& fenestration of doors & windows leading to western red cedar deck.Primary ensuite showcases a floor to ceiling fireplace & 2 massive walk-in closets. Upper level designed for separate living quarters entails kitchenette w/washer & dryer, theatre room,2 full baths, bonus rooms & balconies overlooking the grounds. Includes 2 guest cottages(2BR,1BA each),stalled barns,fenced pasture & ample storage. Video link- https://youtu.be/z4fDDJVZJEI View More
Gated private drive w/covered bridge leads to a magnificent secluded estate nestled on the banks of the pristine South Toe River. Situated on 11.6 prime acres this custom built,large timber frame post & beam design of the main residence boasts multiple bedrooms & baths.Main level features an open concept w/great room, family room,dining room & state of the art modern kitchen w/sweeping granite bar provides ample seating for entertaining.Inviting rooms feature tongue & groove ceilings w/rustic beams,3 stone fireplaces,& fenestration of doors & windows leading to western red cedar deck.Primary ensuite showcases a floor to ceiling fireplace & 2 massive walk-in closets. Upper level designed for separate living quarters entails kitchenette w/washer & dryer, theatre room,2 full baths, bonus rooms & balconies overlooking the grounds. Includes 2 guest cottages(2BR,1BA each),stalled barns,fenced pasture & ample storage. Video link- https://youtu.be/z4fDDJVZJEI
Custom, distinctive waterfront estate home situated on a point with two lots, over 550-feet of private shoreline, beach area, and two-story dock. This timeless traditional three-story Victorian-style home features a large wrap-around porch ideal for entertaining and enjoying the breathtaking lake, mountain, and western sunset views. Upon entering the home, take in the grandeur of the foyer with its high ceiling and curving staircase. A truly rare lakefront family compound large enough for all your friends and family with 5 full bedrooms and bathrooms, finished basement that is plumbed and wired for a kitchen, front room/parlor, open two-story circular library with a turret roof, oversized family room, mud/project room, remodeled kitchen with a wood-burning fireplace, butler’s pantry, and formal dining room. A dream lakefront property with 3 waterfalls, working waterwheel, grassy lawn area, firepit, hot tub overlooking the lake, and a cave that opens to the boat dock ideal for swimming. View More
Custom, distinctive waterfront estate home situated on a point with two lots, over 550-feet of private shoreline, beach area, and two-story dock. This timeless traditional three-story Victorian-style home features a large wrap-around porch ideal for entertaining and enjoying the breathtaking lake, mountain, and western sunset views. Upon entering the home, take in the grandeur of the foyer with its high ceiling and curving staircase. A truly rare lakefront family compound large enough for all your friends and family with 5 full bedrooms and bathrooms, finished basement that is plumbed and wired for a kitchen, front room/parlor, open two-story circular library with a turret roof, oversized family room, mud/project room, remodeled kitchen with a wood-burning fireplace, butler’s pantry, and formal dining room. A dream lakefront property with 3 waterfalls, working waterwheel, grassy lawn area, firepit, hot tub overlooking the lake, and a cave that opens to the boat dock ideal for swimming.
Looking for a home w/ long range mountain views located in the wonderful Swiss Pine Lake Community? Look no further! This 5 bedroom, 5.5 bathrooms, w/ over 5K sq ft of living space sits on a private 2+ acre lot overlooking the blue ridge mountains, golf course + community pond. Inside you will be in awe of the perfect house design that pulls in the long range views! Other features include an open layout, fireplace, new flooring, new anderson doors + windows, 40 yr architectural shingles, 2 tankless water heaters, encapsulated climate controlled crawl space + Generac 14KW generator. Main level offers the primary suite + secondary suite, laundry, office area, eat in kitchen, sitting area, living room & dining room. Upstairs you will find an additional 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, family room + a kitchenette. Basement offers a bonus room / efficiency apartment w/ full bathroom + workshop w/concrete ramp to driveway. Community access to a lake w/ beach, swimming, canoes, pavilion, hiking trails. View More
Looking for a home w/ long range mountain views located in the wonderful Swiss Pine Lake Community? Look no further! This 5 bedroom, 5.5 bathrooms, w/ over 5K sq ft of living space sits on a private 2+ acre lot overlooking the blue ridge mountains, golf course + community pond. Inside you will be in awe of the perfect house design that pulls in the long range views! Other features include an open layout, fireplace, new flooring, new anderson doors + windows, 40 yr architectural shingles, 2 tankless water heaters, encapsulated climate controlled crawl space + Generac 14KW generator. Main level offers the primary suite + secondary suite, laundry, office area, eat in kitchen, sitting area, living room & dining room. Upstairs you will find an additional 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, family room + a kitchenette. Basement offers a bonus room / efficiency apartment w/ full bathroom + workshop w/concrete ramp to driveway. Community access to a lake w/ beach, swimming, canoes, pavilion, hiking trails.
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