Escape to your own private mountain retreat in this stunning custom-built timber frame home overlooking the Little River Valley. Set on 2 acres MOL (additional acreage available), this thoughtfully designed 3-bedroom, 2.5 bath residence offers 3,680 sq ft of living space with breathtaking long-range views of Pisgah National Forest, Looking Glass, and sections of the Blue Ridge Parkway visible from most rooms. The bonus room over garage is heated but not counted in the heated square feet because you walk through the garage to access it. Strategically updated in 2025, the home blends rustic mountain charm with modern efficiency and durability. Comfort is unmatched with radiant in-floor heat throughout all 6,300 sq ft under roof, including both the upper and lower attached garages. Step outside to newly built decks designed for entertaining or quiet relaxation while taking in sweeping mountain views. The property also features a custom waterfall feature at the front entrance, creating a dramatic and welcoming arrival. Built with resiliency, efficiency and longevity in mind, the home includes 10-foot-tall Superior Walls on the lower level, and an impressive steel reinforced lower garage with access to the whole-house generator bunker. Nature lovers will appreciate the abundant blackberries and wild blueberries growing below the home, along with space for gardening near the 480 sq ft detached carport with 240 sq ft of enclosed storage for all of your gardening tools. A new gravel entrance from Jeter Mountain Road provides easy access to this private mountaintop escape. Best of allNO HOA and additional acreage may be available for purchase, offering even more opportunity to expand your mountain sanctuary. This is a rare opportunity to own a private, resilient, and thoughtfully engineered mountain home with spectacular views. Property is gated with no turn around, no drive bys.
| MLS # | 4357410 |
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| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active Under Contract |
| Year | 2004 |
| Days On Site | 158 |
| Listing Provided By | Chosen Realty of NC LLC | Nick Huscroft |
| Bed(s) | 3 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 3 Total |
| SQ Feet | 3,682 |
| Garage | 3 |
| Car Port | Yes |
| Basement | Y |
| Story(s) | 1 |
| Acreage | 2.00 |
| Property View | City, Long Range, Mountain(s), Y |
| Cooling | Central Air, Zoned |
|---|---|
| Heating | Propane, Radiant Floor, Sealed Combustion Fireplace |
| Interior Features | Attic Finished, Attic Stairs Pulldown, Entrance Foyer, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Split Bedroom, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Pantry, Other - See Remarks |
| Window Features | Insulated Window(s), Skylight(s) |
| Appliances | Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Down Draft, Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, Exhaust Fan, Filtration System, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Low Flow Fixtures, Microwave, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Tankless Water Heater, Water Softener |
| Roof | Architectural Shingle |
|---|---|
| Security Features | Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Radon Mitigation System, Smoke Detector(s) |
| Construction Materials | Fiber Cement, Hardboard Siding |
| Foundation Details | Basement |
| Lot Features | Cleared, Private, Sloped, Views, Waterfall - Artificial, Wooded |
| Garage Yes / No | Yes |
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| Parking Features | Detached Carport, Circular Driveway, Driveway, Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front, Garage Faces Side, Garage Shop, Keypad Entry, Shared Driveway |
| Utilities | Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Satellite Internet Available, Underground Power Lines, Underground Utilities, Wired Internet Available |
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| Property | 1035320 |
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| State | NC |
|---|---|
| County | Transylvania |
| City | Penrose |
| Zip Code | 28766 |
| Area | Transylvania |
| School District | Unspecified |
| Elementary School | Unspecified |
| High School | Unspecified |
| Listing VS Median (in 28766) | |
Price: $1,110,000 low | high Med: $565,479 sqft: 3,682 low | high Med: 2,542 $ / sqft: $301 low | high Med: $286 On site: 158 low | high Med: 19.5 | |
| State | NC |
|---|---|
| County | Transylvania |
| City | Penrose |
| Zip Code | 28766 |
| Area | Transylvania |
| School District | Unspecified |
| Elementary School | Unspecified |
| High School | Unspecified |
| Listing VS Median (in 28766) | |
Price: $1,110,000 low | high Med: $565,479 sqft: 3,682 low | high Med: 2,542 $ / sqft: $301 low | high Med: $286 On site: 158 low | high Med: 19.5 | |