Nestled along the top ridge of the Elk River community, this luxurious mountain residence captures in demand sweeping western views and unforgettable sunsets, a picturesque glimpse of the community’s equestrian center below. The amazing home can be set up as four- or five-bedrooms with four and a half bathrooms. Designed to embrace its surroundings, the home features a spacious covered deck with an impressive outdoor covered stone fireplace. It is the perfect place to begin the day with coffee in the cool mountain air, gather with friends beside the fire or watch the sky transform with vibrant pink and purple hues as the sun sets across the layered peaks. The elevated setting offers privacy in one of Banner Elk’s most distinguished communities. Inside, newly refinished wood floors add warmth and timeless mountain character. Recent improvements include fresh interior and exterior paint and a refinished deck, giving the residence a polished, well-maintained appearance. Primary bedroom, with his and hers closets, make for single floor living. The flexible floor plan allows the property to function comfortably with extra bedrooms or workshops. A spacious bedroom above the garage, complete with a full bath, provides an ideal retreat for guests, extended family or older children and could also serve as an office or artist's workshop. FloLogic leak detection and automatic water shut off system in place. One-touch effortless mechanized window shades for seamless hand-free opening and closing. The home is heated by two efficient propane furnaces with an automatically serviced by an underground 1,000 gallon propane tank. A desirable grassy yard offers usable outdoor space where children can play and dogs can roam and enjoy the mountain air. Elk River Club complements the home’s setting with an impressive collection of amenities. Members enjoy the renowned Jack Nicklaus-designed championship golf course and short-game practice facilities, six Har-Tru tennis courts, a fitness center and an elegant clubhouse with three dining venues. The club’s abundant social calendar also includes painting workshops, a member art show and groups for bridge, gin rummy and Mahjong, offering many opportunities to connect with neighbors and friends. With its premier ridge-top location, western exposure, flexible accommodations and inviting indoor-outdoor living, this remarkable residence presents a rare opportunity to experience luxury and the natural beauty of the North Carolina High Country.

Listing courtesy of Jeff Vermillion of Engel & Volkers Banner Elk (828) 789-9881



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