The Coves Mountain River Club Homes with Drop Zone Interior Features

The Coves Mountain River Club Homes with Drop Zone Interior Features

Welcome to The Coves Mountain River Club, an enchanting subdivision nestled in the picturesque foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains in Lenoir, North Carolina. This hidden gem is more than just a neighborhood; it’s a lifestyle choice for those who seek tranquility, adventure, and a sense of community.

The Coves offers an array of stunning homes designed to harmonize with the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape. Each residence boasts exceptional craftsmanship, with many featuring the highly sought-after Drop Zone interior feature. This practical design element provides a designated space for coats, shoes, and bags, making it easier to keep your home organized and clutter-free. Imagine stepping into your beautiful abode and having a dedicated area to seamlessly transition from the outdoors to the comfort of your living space.

Residents of The Coves enjoy access to a wealth of amenities, including scenic walking trails, a serene lake perfect for fishing and kayaking, and a vibrant community clubhouse where neighbors gather for social events. The location is ideal for nature enthusiasts, with nearby hiking trails and opportunities for outdoor recreation just waiting to be explored.

In addition to its natural allure, The Coves is conveniently located near the charming city of Lenoir, where you’ll find a delightful mix of local shops, dining options, and cultural attractions. Experience the best of both worlds—serene mountain living with easy access to urban conveniences. Discover your dream home at The Coves Mountain River Club, where every day feels like a vacation!

Newest The Coves Mountain River Club Homes with Drop Zone Interior Features

$1,450,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4401984 MLS ⋅ 3,675 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Grand luxury home at The Coves Mountain River Club, a 3,200-acre Blue Ridge Mountain gated community, on the Johns River. Located on 4.3 acres, this home, with +/-7,000 sq ft under roof (including porches and unheated areas), was built for durability, longevity, and style. The foundation is pre-cast concrete by Superior Walls. Framing is 2 x 6 construction with an R-21 wall and R-39 roof of 30-year architectural shingles. The exterior facade is Hardie Board fiber cement.. ••• Open floor plan with vaulted ceilings constructed of true solid beams over an airy, spacious great room and kitchen. Engineered hickory floors w/lifetime warranty are nailed down. Stone fireplace w/gas logs and mantel constructed of 200+ yr old cypress, sourced from a historic New Orleans warehouse. ••• An ample granite peninsula and bar delineate kitchen from great room and dining area. This spacious layout blends cooking and connection. Quarter sawn oak cabinets and granite counters extend into butler pantry. Stainless appliances include GE Cafe Series dual-fuel 6 burner range and double oven, Bosch dishwasher, and under-counter ice-maker. ••• Off the great room is a magnificent deck, overlooking the pastoral valley. Supporting the deck and roof system, from ground to roof, are single, solid 10”x10” vertical beams. Massive scissor truss beams support the 2-story vaulted ceiling. The deck floor is composite, rails are wire cable, and the top rails are single continuous beams, on each side. ••• Your primary bedroom suite is a personal haven and retreat. Relax on your private screened porch. Cool blue walls and marble surfaces create a spa bathroom experience with a soaking tub, and walk-in shower. ••• An x-large mud+laundry room features a custom built alder bench and drawers with Manzanita burl root pegs, creating a rustic, but artistic, organized drop zone. A utility sink and durable tile floor are practical and easy to clean. Above the 2-car garage is a large, finished, heated and cooled room (not included in Heated Living Area sq. footage), accessed via oak stairs in the garage. ••• Work from your home office or create a personal library in the large spare room, featuring custom built bookcases and desk. ••• Guests and family can choose from multiple bedrooms overlooking the valley. In the walk-out basement, 2 of the rooms have closets and are used as bedrooms by seller. A large room that opens to the concrete stamped patio and back-lawn is used by seller as a home gym and music studio. The home’s septic system is permitted for 3 bedrooms. ••• The downstairs den/recreation-room has built-in bookcases and cabinets for tv and media equipment, a mini-fridge, and microwave. ••• A beautiful 16'x40' saline pool, surrounded by lush landscaping, a privacy fence, and 650 sq ft of concrete pool decking are your summertime oasis. ••• Park your UTV in the 941 sq ft basement workroom. This versatile space is ideal for: • In-law Suite • Woodworking Shop • Home Bar • Game Room • Wine Cellar • Theater / Media Room • Extra Storage • Workout Room / Home Gym • Kids playroom Accessed from the basement, a concrete vault room is underneath the front porch; the ceiling is reinforced metal ceiling topped with the concrete porch floor; walls and floor are concrete; door is fireproof metal. This magnificent 4.3 acre compound is centrally located in The Coves Mountain River Club, the South's premiere outdoor lifestyle community. Amenities include a grand post+beam clubhouse, fitness center, trail system, vineyard, dog park, pickleball courts, picnic pavilions, 5 miles of Johns River, kayak accesses, community garden, 2 equestrian centers and more. 30+ clubs and activity groups. ••• Minutes from Lenoir, Morganton, Blowing Rock and the Blue Ridge Parkway. Pisgah National Forest and Wilson Creek Wild & Scenic River area are just outside the gates.

1510 Royal Lane, Lenoir

Listing courtesy of Arrow Realty & Land Development. jennifershattuck@arrowrealtync.com
$1,495,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4395853 MLS ⋅ 3,510 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Perched above the landscape, this custom mountain retreat at The Coves Mountain River sits on 1.6 acres, perfectly balanced with natural beauty and elevated living. An inviting flagstone front porch and double mahogany doors welcome you to a spacious foyer with cedar vaulted ceiling. Past the formal dining area is the great room, where floor-to-ceiling windows showcase dramatic multi-layered mountain views. Natural light balances warm rich tones of red oak floors, distinctive wood framing, and a stone fireplace with 100-year-old hand-hewn wood mantel. In the Chef’s kitchen, luxury, organization, and functionality are maximized. Timeless, maple cabinets offer abundant storage. Warm under-cabinet lighting illuminates the workspace and highlights elegant granite surfaces below. An 8 ft island is the central hub, w/granite countertop and bar seating. The kitchen is equipped with premium Thermodor appliances: 5 burner gas stove, wall oven microwave combo, dishwasher. A beverage fridge keeps your favorite drinks perfectly chilled and easily accessible. A custom walk-in pantry provides immense organizational storage space. Just off the kitchen is a striking, half-octagon keeping room; wrap-around windows create a bright inviting gathering spot or quiet place to start your day. Step out to the stunning back porch, with low-maintenance composite decking underfoot, and above, a vaulted wood ceiling peaks with dramatic cross-beams. This outdoor living room is warmed by a magnificent stone fireplace with hand-hewn reclaimed wood mantel; the perfect spot to savor a cup of coffee as the morning mist lifts from the river valley below or warm your cheeks and toes after an autumn hike. The ensuite primary bedroom combines architectural elegance and ultimate relaxation. Tray ceilings add height and a touch of modern luxury. Oversized windows and a full glass door bring stunning mountain scenery into your room. An open-air hot tub is just outside, ideally positioned for mountain tranquility and unobstructed star-gazing. The luxurious bathroom and dressing room are a spa-sanctuary: dual vanities with rich wood cabinetry, walk-in rainfall shower w/built-in bench, large soaking tub, and a fully tailored dressing room-closet, complete with floor-to-ceiling shelving, drawers, integrated shoe racks, and dedicated long-hanging sections to maximize every inch of space. Seamless indoor-outdoor spaces and more are on the lower level. The cozy den has a stone fireplace and a custom bar crafted of natural woods and stacked stone, evoking the feel of a private mountain tavern. Behind a handcrafted barn door is the office/craft room with floating shelves. An expansive outdoor kitchen made of stacked stone, stained concrete countertops, and a handsome pergola is fully integrated with the deck, making it perfect for grilling, and serving. (Seller built the outdoor kitchen; no building permit was obtained). A warm natural wood light fixture creates a striking focal point over the outdoor dining table. The lower outdoor living area is completed with a large deck sitting area, topped with a shade sail. 2 spacious guest bedrooms and a luxury guest bathroom are also on the lower level, as well as a large work-shop/room and fitness room. The main-level 2 car garage features a professional epoxy floor and built in storage shelves. Just inside is a convenient drop-zone with live-edge wood bench, coat hooks, and shelves with storage baskets. Impeccable mature landscaping surrounds this dream mountain home. The Coves Mountain River Club is a 3,200 acre gated community on Johns River. Amenities: trail system, river access areas, picnic pavilions. 2 Equestrian Centers. Community Garden. Vineyard. Dog Park. Mountain-top clubhouse, pool, fitness center and more! 500K acre Pisgah National Forest and Wilson Creek River Area are across the road! 1.25 hour drive to Charlotte/Asheville, minutes to Lenoir, Blowing Rock, Morganton, and Blue Ridge Parkway.

1167 Johns Ridge Parkway, Lenoir

Listing courtesy of Arrow Realty & Land Development. jennifershattuck@arrowrealtync.com
$1,999,999
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4361930 MLS ⋅ 4,580 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Achieving this level of style, grace, and beauty typically takes decades to plan and curate in a home; this beautifully adorned Southern home is truly timeless. On 2 acres, there are over 7,500 sq ft under roof on 2 levels, including decks and porches. The deep flagstone front porch is a welcoming spot. The grand front entry has arched double French doors with restoration glass panes, illuminated by a Swarovski crystal chandelier. The living room's vaulted ceilings lead your eyes to unbelievable views of Table Rock, Brown Mountain, and Adams Knob, framed by floor to ceiling windows and sliding glass doors that open to the back porch and deck. A transom of arched windows bathes the living room w/natural light • The upper deck and porches are 14 ft deep with vaulted tongue and groove wood ceilings, composite flooring and massive support beams. The kitchen: Luxurious Cambria quartz countertops •.Under cabinet task lighting • Eye-catching trompe-l'œil tile backsplash • An elegant BLANCO farm sink in an expansive island with bar seating• Premium Bosch appliances, including wall oven and microwave • Lighted upper transom cabinets w/glass doors. Wall of floor to ceiling cabinets w/matching enclosed refrigerator surround • Walk-in pantry w/etched glass door, upper shelves, lower pull-out shelves, quartz counter tops. A bright cozy separate eat-in dining area faces spectacular mountain views. • The Primary BR Suite is a masterclass in luxury, blending comfort with world-class amenities. A bay window takes in endless mountain views. The spa-inspired bath. Boasts heated floors, a Mr. Steam aromatherapy steam room, and a stunning Victoria & Albert soaking tub. With custom-organized His&Hers walk-in closets and high-end finishes like Hansgrohe fixtures and Laufen ceramic sinks, every inch exudes quality and luxury living. Downstairs, the den has Scandi-style elevated architectural elements and an ambience of refined luxury. 11-foot white walls include a 3-dimensional white stone feature wall with built-in, sleek, linear fireplace. Dark wood alcove cabinets and floating shelves flank the fireplace wall. A bank of four glass doors opens to the porch and mountain view, while sustaining an abundance of natural light. The bar, with the timeless grandeur of a classic gentleman’s club, is a sanctuary of deep-rooted tradition. The custom dark-wood cabinetry is detailed with dramatic molding and trim. Granite countertops gleam from under-cabinet lighting. Shimmering glass-front doors reveal a glimpse of glassware, while romantic industrial pendant lighting by Nick Alain casts a warm, designer glow. Equipped with a whisper-quiet Bosch dishwasher, a BLANCO sink paired with a sleek Hansgrohe pull-out faucet, and a spacious double-bar refrigerator, the bar is tailored for the refined entertainer. • Music Room w/built-in cabinets • Craft Room w/built-in cabinets • Exercise Room w/wall of mirrors • Wine Cellar with artisan, hand-crafted, Charlotte Grapevine arched metal door • Carpeted XL panic/safe room w/built in shelves • 22Kw automatic whole house generator• Oversized Pressure tank =less interruptions of water delivery, extended life of well pump • Rinnai tankless water heater • Recirculating hot-water loop • Whole house Humidifier upper level • Whole house De-humidifier lower level • Full security camera system and monitored alarm system • Whole house generator • 500 gallon buried propane tank. The Coves Mountain River Club is a 3,200 acre gated community on Johns River. Amenities: trail system, river access areas, picnic pavilions. 2 Equestrian Centers. Community Garden. Vineyard. Dog Park. Mountain-top clubhouse, pool, fitness center, locker rooms, kitchen, viewing decks, fire pits and more! Over 30 clubs to join! 500K acre Pisgah National Forest and Wilson Creek River Area are across the road! 1.25 hour drive to Charlotte/Asheville, mins to Lenoir, Blowing Rock, Morganton, and Blue Ridge Parkway.

1506 High Valley Way, Lenoir

Listing courtesy of Arrow Realty & Land Development. jennifershattuck@arrowrealtync.com
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