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Perfectly located brick ranch- the coveted English Woods- Spruce Pine's premiere community- the Heart of the Blue Ridge. Built for family & guest entertainment. 2 fire places, formal dining room, den, living room, modern upgraded kitchen- granite, stainless, spacious bedrooms with walk-in closet in master suite. Open flow and feel to a stately home. Guest house/studio with beautiful enclosed courtyard flower garden, covered patio, 2 car garage, paved drive, large private corner lot. Laundry/mud room on main, & laundry in basement, wet bar, 2nd kitchen, theater room in the making, tons of storage, & stainless gutter-guards. Walkability to downtown, shopping/dining, supermarket, public parks, pool, river, & elementary & middle schools. Central to the High Country, centered between Mt. Mitchell, Roan Mtn., & Grandfather Mtn., 7 min. to the Blue Ridge Parkway. 30 min. to Lake James & I-40, or skiing on Sugar Mtn., 50 min. to Asheville, 60 min. to Johnson City, TN, 2 hrs. from Charlotte. View More
Perfectly located brick ranch- the coveted English Woods- Spruce Pine's premiere community- the Heart of the Blue Ridge. Built for family & guest entertainment. 2 fire places, formal dining room, den, living room, modern upgraded kitchen- granite, stainless, spacious bedrooms with walk-in closet in master suite. Open flow and feel to a stately home. Guest house/studio with beautiful enclosed courtyard flower garden, covered patio, 2 car garage, paved drive, large private corner lot. Laundry/mud room on main, & laundry in basement, wet bar, 2nd kitchen, theater room in the making, tons of storage, & stainless gutter-guards. Walkability to downtown, shopping/dining, supermarket, public parks, pool, river, & elementary & middle schools. Central to the High Country, centered between Mt. Mitchell, Roan Mtn., & Grandfather Mtn., 7 min. to the Blue Ridge Parkway. 30 min. to Lake James & I-40, or skiing on Sugar Mtn., 50 min. to Asheville, 60 min. to Johnson City, TN, 2 hrs. from Charlotte.
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!!
Beautifully and tastefully redecorated with all new paint, luxury vinyl flooring from Lake Lure Flooring Company, brand new furniture and more. This home has done very well with vacation rentals in the few months it has been active. This home has exceptional space for lots of guests and a huge kitchen for large family meals. 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. One of the features of this home is that the back yard has steps to the road and short walk directly to the amenities. Well built home in Rumbling Bald at Lake Lure, this home is sure to make an impression. View More
Beautifully and tastefully redecorated with all new paint, luxury vinyl flooring from Lake Lure Flooring Company, brand new furniture and more. This home has done very well with vacation rentals in the few months it has been active. This home has exceptional space for lots of guests and a huge kitchen for large family meals. 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. One of the features of this home is that the back yard has steps to the road and short walk directly to the amenities. Well built home in Rumbling Bald at Lake Lure, this home is sure to make an impression.
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.
Custom built craftsman log home with breathtaking views. This home sits on over 7 private acres of mountain serenity in a gated community. The vaulted ceilings featuring beautiful dovetail notched logs greet you upon entry. The primary bedroom, bath, kitchen, laundry and living room are all on the main level for one level living. Enjoy views year round from any of the porches around the home. Upper level loft with bedroom and bath. Finished lower level has a second kitchen, bath, additional bedrooms, plenty of storage, and a workshop. The yard offers endless possibilities for gardening and landscaping. This is exactly what you are looking for and more in a mountain home! View More
Custom built craftsman log home with breathtaking views. This home sits on over 7 private acres of mountain serenity in a gated community. The vaulted ceilings featuring beautiful dovetail notched logs greet you upon entry. The primary bedroom, bath, kitchen, laundry and living room are all on the main level for one level living. Enjoy views year round from any of the porches around the home. Upper level loft with bedroom and bath. Finished lower level has a second kitchen, bath, additional bedrooms, plenty of storage, and a workshop. The yard offers endless possibilities for gardening and landscaping. This is exactly what you are looking for and more in a mountain home!
Enjoy the stream and leaves changing colors on your property. Located in the prestigious coveted Lake Tahoma area. Enjoy the magnificent views from your front covered porch or primary suite balcony! CUSTOM built home w/ an open concept on the ML includes living, kitchen & dining area w/ fireplace to enjoy family & friends. Features incl. pine floors, shiplap walls, mahogany carved interior doors, wine cellar, primary suite w/ private deep stand up jetted tub, sep. tile shower, double sinks & your reclaimed brick/wood fireplace. A walk-in pantry kitchen island. UL has a magnificent shared bathroom w/ sep. sinks & soaking tub, huge walk in closets, a loft area & magnificent views. The LL incl. a great room w/ wine cellar, full bath, & 2 bonus rooms. Guest quarters are located above the 3 car garage. Enjoy the 500 acre lake w/ prize fishing, 36 miles of trails, approx. 8 acres of green fields for deer & turkey. A waterfront easement w/ covered boat dock is included. See survey. View More
Enjoy the stream and leaves changing colors on your property. Located in the prestigious coveted Lake Tahoma area. Enjoy the magnificent views from your front covered porch or primary suite balcony! CUSTOM built home w/ an open concept on the ML includes living, kitchen & dining area w/ fireplace to enjoy family & friends. Features incl. pine floors, shiplap walls, mahogany carved interior doors, wine cellar, primary suite w/ private deep stand up jetted tub, sep. tile shower, double sinks & your reclaimed brick/wood fireplace. A walk-in pantry kitchen island. UL has a magnificent shared bathroom w/ sep. sinks & soaking tub, huge walk in closets, a loft area & magnificent views. The LL incl. a great room w/ wine cellar, full bath, & 2 bonus rooms. Guest quarters are located above the 3 car garage. Enjoy the 500 acre lake w/ prize fishing, 36 miles of trails, approx. 8 acres of green fields for deer & turkey. A waterfront easement w/ covered boat dock is included. See survey.
Beautiful building built right on the water, with a great view of the river running behind the property. Lots of space with an acre of land. Located just a few minutes from Mcdowell High School and all the local businesses in the area. Building was previously used as a restaurant in the past. View More
Beautiful building built right on the water, with a great view of the river running behind the property. Lots of space with an acre of land. Located just a few minutes from Mcdowell High School and all the local businesses in the area. Building was previously used as a restaurant in the past.
Lakefront Cabin dream home with private dock located in the gated community of Riverbend at Lake Lure. Offering over 4300 sq ft of entertainment/living area and over 3000 sq ft of deck space including a covered screened area with captivating lake views. The family room boasts 23' vaulted ceilings and an expansive wall of windows to enjoy the views from indoors in front of your remote controlled gas fireplace. The kitchen is appointed with double ovens, granite countertops, a wine cooler and an oversized island with bar seating. The huge master suite has a fireplace, high ceilings, jetted tub and glass shower enclosure on the main floor. The downstairs is completely built out with a bar, office, full bath and entertainment areas. Within close proximity to Lake Lure, Chimney Rock, restaurants, hiking and activities, this can even be used for short term rentals. Riverbend offers walking trails, swimming, recreational areas and a waterfall. Don't miss this one-of-a-kind custom home! View More
Lakefront Cabin dream home with private dock located in the gated community of Riverbend at Lake Lure. Offering over 4300 sq ft of entertainment/living area and over 3000 sq ft of deck space including a covered screened area with captivating lake views. The family room boasts 23' vaulted ceilings and an expansive wall of windows to enjoy the views from indoors in front of your remote controlled gas fireplace. The kitchen is appointed with double ovens, granite countertops, a wine cooler and an oversized island with bar seating. The huge master suite has a fireplace, high ceilings, jetted tub and glass shower enclosure on the main floor. The downstairs is completely built out with a bar, office, full bath and entertainment areas. Within close proximity to Lake Lure, Chimney Rock, restaurants, hiking and activities, this can even be used for short term rentals. Riverbend offers walking trails, swimming, recreational areas and a waterfall. Don't miss this one-of-a-kind custom home!
What A Rare Find in this Gated Community! 5 Large Master Bedrooms & 6 Full Bathrooms with Breathtaking Long-Range Views! Vacation Rental Investment. Endless possibilities with this home! This Charming Older Home is centrally located and being sold fully furnished minus a few seller exclusions. Sit Back and Relax and enjoy the sounds of nature and take in the breathtaking views. Lots of seating on several outdoor decks and in the 22' x 19' enclosed screened in patio right off the kitchen area. Large windows in the great room bring the outdoors in. Open floor plan with high vaulted ceilings. Main floor with easy entry has 2 master suites, 2 sided woodburning fireplace, kitchen, dining room & great room. Downstairs has 3 master suites, 1 woodburning fireplace, family room and 2 more bonus spaces with another full bathroom. Add a kitchenette and have an in-law suite. Perfect for year-round or part-time residence. Short drive to Asheville, Downtown Banner Elk, Skiing, Tubing, Fine Dining, Concerts, Area Attractions such as Linville Falls, Gem Mining, Linville Falls Winery, etc. View More
What A Rare Find in this Gated Community! 5 Large Master Bedrooms & 6 Full Bathrooms with Breathtaking Long-Range Views! Vacation Rental Investment. Endless possibilities with this home! This Charming Older Home is centrally located and being sold fully furnished minus a few seller exclusions. Sit Back and Relax and enjoy the sounds of nature and take in the breathtaking views. Lots of seating on several outdoor decks and in the 22' x 19' enclosed screened in patio right off the kitchen area. Large windows in the great room bring the outdoors in. Open floor plan with high vaulted ceilings. Main floor with easy entry has 2 master suites, 2 sided woodburning fireplace, kitchen, dining room & great room. Downstairs has 3 master suites, 1 woodburning fireplace, family room and 2 more bonus spaces with another full bathroom. Add a kitchenette and have an in-law suite. Perfect for year-round or part-time residence. Short drive to Asheville, Downtown Banner Elk, Skiing, Tubing, Fine Dining, Concerts, Area Attractions such as Linville Falls, Gem Mining, Linville Falls Winery, etc.
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!
Gated private drive w/covered bridge leads to a magnificent secluded estate nestled on the banks of the pristine South Toe River known for its trophy trout fishing. 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.See video@ 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 known for its trophy trout fishing. 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.See video@ https://youtu.be/z4fDDJVZJEI
Immaculate southern craftsman home built in 1927 situated on 4.63 acres. Home has had many modern updates yet still retains its 1920's charm and character. The main level features beautiful original wood floors, crown moldings, a large living area, huge eat-in kitchen with GRANITE counters, farmhouse sink, large center island and two gas ranges, dining room, den with stacked stone fireplace, bedroom, and laundry area. The second level features original wood floors, five bedrooms (two do not have closets), a large master suite and private bath with a huge tile shower, original claw foot tub and walk-in closet. Many of the original lighting fixtures have been restored. The attic is unfinished but a stairway has been added for future expansion. The exterior of the home has plenty of flower beds and natural landscaping with plenty of space for a garden, future outbuildings or whatever you can imagine. There is also an updated two-car garage for storage. A MUST SEE! View More
Immaculate southern craftsman home built in 1927 situated on 4.63 acres. Home has had many modern updates yet still retains its 1920's charm and character. The main level features beautiful original wood floors, crown moldings, a large living area, huge eat-in kitchen with GRANITE counters, farmhouse sink, large center island and two gas ranges, dining room, den with stacked stone fireplace, bedroom, and laundry area. The second level features original wood floors, five bedrooms (two do not have closets), a large master suite and private bath with a huge tile shower, original claw foot tub and walk-in closet. Many of the original lighting fixtures have been restored. The attic is unfinished but a stairway has been added for future expansion. The exterior of the home has plenty of flower beds and natural landscaping with plenty of space for a garden, future outbuildings or whatever you can imagine. There is also an updated two-car garage for storage. A MUST SEE!
Designed and built for casual lake living! One of few FIVE BEDROOM homes in Lake Lure. Two-story great room has massive stone see-through fireplace and a window wall overlooking Lake Lure. Large dining area adjoins kitchen for convenience and conversation. Master suit and laundry room are on main level. Cozy, private lower level has family room, 2 bedrooms, a full bath, mini-kitchen/wet bar, and tons of storage in the heated/cooled unfinished part. Easy access to the rooftop deck of 2-bay boat house. Being sold fully furnished, turn key and move in/rental ready. This would make an excellent vacation rental! VIRTUAL TOUR tells much more! Mandatory membership provides access to all Rumbling Bald on Lake Lure amenities (two golf courses, three pools, tennis, fitness center, fitness trail, mini-golf, beach, etc), and guest passes may be obtained if used as a vacation rental. Hi speed internet is available from Skyrunner (fiber optic). This is a one-owner home, never used as a rental. View More
Designed and built for casual lake living! One of few FIVE BEDROOM homes in Lake Lure. Two-story great room has massive stone see-through fireplace and a window wall overlooking Lake Lure. Large dining area adjoins kitchen for convenience and conversation. Master suit and laundry room are on main level. Cozy, private lower level has family room, 2 bedrooms, a full bath, mini-kitchen/wet bar, and tons of storage in the heated/cooled unfinished part. Easy access to the rooftop deck of 2-bay boat house. Being sold fully furnished, turn key and move in/rental ready. This would make an excellent vacation rental! VIRTUAL TOUR tells much more! Mandatory membership provides access to all Rumbling Bald on Lake Lure amenities (two golf courses, three pools, tennis, fitness center, fitness trail, mini-golf, beach, etc), and guest passes may be obtained if used as a vacation rental. Hi speed internet is available from Skyrunner (fiber optic). This is a one-owner home, never used as a rental.
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