Property Description

A Country Estate & Mtn Retreat in the Blue Ridge Mountains, designed for those seeking ultimate privacy, beauty & a true Sense of Place. Home Set at 3,560' elevation on 43+ acres,(top of property 3900' elevation) breathtaking LONG RANGE MTN VIEWS. Southeast-facing, offers cool summer temps, fresh mtn air, & the rare feeling of floating above the clouds. You can see all the way to Tennessee on a clear day. Privacy is unparalleled?no neighboring homes visible during summer & only 1 in winter, creating a peaceful, secluded sanctuary of safety. Ideal for either a primary estate or luxury 2nd home retreat. The land itself is remarkable featuring abundant natural water-multiple springs, creeks/streams & ponds for relaxation. Rolling pasture land & gently contoured hills make the perfect fit for Biophilic walking & hiking trails, 4-wheeler trails, & open spaces that invite you to explore nature. A natural habitat of wildlife, wildflowers, & native mtn laurel provide stunning seasonal beauty. The residence itself, professionally designed, blends refined craftsmanship with effortless mtn living. A true chef's kitchen anchors the home with a La CornuFe dual-fuel range, 2 refrigerators, 2 dishwashers, skylights that flood the interior with light. Beautiful wood burning fireplace in kitchen creates warmth & ambiance throughout. This is 1 of 5 fireplaces, also complemented by an outdoor fireplace & fire pit for evenings under the stars. Butlers Pantry has open shelves for ultimate storage & 1 of 3 laundry stations. Dining Room & Library (also with fireplace) perfect for lounging. Main primary bedroom suite offers luxurious living with a gas fireplace, cathedral ceiling & a wall of windows that allow star gazing from bed, & private covered deck. Primary bath offers a extra large marble shower, (with door to outdoor shower) a Victoria + Albert free standing tub, & a huge walk in closet. 2nd Primary suite also with large cathedral ceiling & private covered deck, small kitchenette, sitting area, bath with Victoria + Albert tub, & large separate shower. 2 additional guest rooms, 1 on main and 1 in lower level, all with private baths & showers. Top of the line Ultimate Marvin windows and doors frame panoramic long range views from every room, seamlessly connecting indoor and outdoor living. Multiple covered decks and a spacious covered back porch provide ideal spaces for quiet mornings & evening year-round enjoyment of the mountain setting & views! This property is all about the views! An additional lower level space, (now being used for extra storage), could be the perfect artist studio, gym, yoga or meditation studio. A rare private mountain sanctuary, rich in feeling. Conveniently located approx 10 minutes from I-26 and approx 25 minutes from historic Asheville. Also home to Mount Mitchell-the highest peak east of the Mississippi! Fun fact, (Yancey County) has more artist per capita than any state in the US. Also offers, Best fly fishing streams, Rivers, raf

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