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$825,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4403314 MLS ⋅ 2,098 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Escape to a private mountain sanctuary in the premier gated community of Laurel Ridge, which borders protected conservation land and a watershed. This sophisticated storybook estate offers ultimate privacy just minutes from downtown Black Mountain. A rare flat driveway welcomes you to a multi-generational retreat or investment gem with short-term rentals permitted. The main light and airy cabin features a covered rocking-chair front porch and a traditional wood-burning fireplace. A bright dining/sunroom boasts heated floors and a gas fireplace, while the upstairs primary suite offers vaulted ceilings with immersive nature views. Follow the architectural catwalk to a separate, modern second living quarters—perfect to live in one and rent the other. Outside, a flagstone path winds through beautifully wooded grounds, leading to a whimsical tree house with a deck, a private putting green, hanging swings and a babbling creek. Equipped with a whole-house generator and ample custom built-ins, this estate is a rare find.

6 Laurel Branch Drive, Black Mountain

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Asheville-Biltmore Park. kledford@beverly-hanks.com
$1,499,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4367338 MLS ⋅ 2,431 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Nestled in the exclusive gated Laurel Ridge community, this striking contemporary custom home delivers the perfect fusion of refined luxury and serene privacy—just a scenic 12-minute drive from downtown Black Mountain. Professionally landscaped grounds flow effortlessly into the surrounding mountain woodland, creating a private sanctuary where nature feels like an extension of the home.Step inside to a dramatic great room crowned by a soaring vaulted ceiling with solid wood beams, elegant floor-to-ceiling ceramic tile accents, and walls of expansive windows that flood the space with light and frame the forest beyond. The chef’s kitchen is a study in modern sophistication, featuring sleek Dekton countertops, custom cabinetry, and sophisticated black appliances ready for both everyday living and elevated entertaining. Outside, two fully screened patios invite alfresco dining, quiet mornings, or sunset gatherings, all accompanied by the soft, continuous soundtrack of a nearby creek. The main-level primary suite is a true retreat, complete with a spa-inspired bath and a generous walk-in closet. Descend to the terrace level and discover a flexible separate guest suite plus a full private apartment that includes a guest room and dedicated office space—ideal for multi-generational living, visitors, or rental potential. A two-car garage pre-wired for an EV charger adds modern convenience. This is mountain living elevated to its most polished and private expression—welcome to 80 Hemlock Circle.

80 Hemlock Circle, Black Mountain

Listing courtesy of Walnut Cove Realty/Allen Tate/Beverly-Hanks. john@walnutcoverealty.com

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