1470 Thermal City Road,Union Mills, NC 28167
Union Mills, NC 28167
Description
Once-in-a-Lifetime Estate in Union Mills! This extraordinary property offers unlimited possibilities with 65 gently rolling acres, an 8,950 sq. ft. lodge, a one-bedroom Gate House, and 6 brand-new log cabin rentals, plus additional development opportunities throughout the property. The lodge is perfectly designed across two levels. The main floor features 4,952 sq. ft. with a massive open great room highlighted by a stunning stone gas fireplace, a sunroom with a hot tub, 4 spacious bedrooms, a TV room, a double kitchen, a bar area, 4 large bathrooms, and a laundry room. The second floor offers 3,998 sq. ft. with 7 large bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a theater room, a game room, and an additional laundry room. The Gate House is a beautifully finished one-bedroom rental complete with its own private hot tub. The six new log cabins are thoughtfully positioned for privacy, each featuring a covered deck and private hot tub. This property has hosted many weddings and events with a large guest capacity, making it a premier destination for celebrations, retreats, and gatherings. In addition to the existing improvements, there are 8 additional cabin or RV sites ready to go, and the property has a conceptual layout plan showing the potential for up to 88 total RV sites. Whether you’re looking for a luxury private estate, a thriving hospitality business, an RV resort, an equestrian property, a wedding venue, or a family retreat, this property can bring your vision to life. Adding to its uniqueness, the far corner of the property adjoins a Conserving Carolina protected area of approximately 1,500 acres, providing additional privacy and natural beauty. Conveniently located with easy access to I-40, it’s just 24 miles to Tryon International Equestrian Center, 46 miles to Asheville, and 84 miles to Charlotte. This is truly a one-of-a-kind Western North Carolina mountain estate. Schedule your private tour today and experience everything this incredible property has to offer.
Details
| MLS # | 4392713 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 2007 |
| Days On Site | 72 |
| Listing Provided By | Mountain Adventure Realty | Stephanie Johnson |
Features
| Bed(s) | 18 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 14 Total |
| SQ Feet | 11,650 |
| Story(s) | 2 |
| Units | 8 |
| Acreage | 65.78 |
| Property View | Mountain(s), Year Round |
Interior
| Cooling | Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Ductless, Electric |
|---|---|
| Heating | Central, Heat Pump, Wall Furnace |
| Appliances | Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer |
Exterior
| Roof | Aluminum, Architectural Shingle |
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| Construction Materials | Cedar Shake, Stone, Wood |
| Foundation Details | Crawl Space |
Parking
| Garage Yes / No | No |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Parking Lot, Parking Space(s) |
Other
| List Aor | Yancey Mitchell Board of Realtors |
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Taxes
| Property | 1622000 |
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Area Information
| State | NC |
|---|---|
| County | Rutherford |
| City | Union Mills |
| Zip Code | 28167 |
| Area | Rutherford |
| School District | Unspecified |
| Elementary School | Unspecified |
| High School | Unspecified |
| Listing VS Median (in 28167) | |
Price: $12,000,000 low | high Med: $527,000 sqft: 11,650 low | high Med: 1,782 $ / sqft: $1,030 low | high Med: $296 On site: 72 low | high Med: 36 | |
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| State | NC |
|---|---|
| County | Rutherford |
| City | Union Mills |
| Zip Code | 28167 |
| Area | Rutherford |
| School District | Unspecified |
| Elementary School | Unspecified |
| High School | Unspecified |
| Listing VS Median (in 28167) | |
Price: $12,000,000 low | high Med: $527,000 sqft: 11,650 low | high Med: 1,782 $ / sqft: $1,030 low | high Med: $296 On site: 72 low | high Med: 36 | |