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$1,375,000
5 Beds 4 Baths 4374741 MLS 5,857 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
Architecturally designed and thoughtfully appointed, this five-bedroom, four-bath mountain estate in Smoky Mountain Country Club delivers the full Western North Carolina experience, panoramic multi-range views, dramatic sunrises, sunsets, moonrises and the kind of dynamic landscape that stops you mid-sentence. Set within a gated mountain golf course community just one hour from Asheville and minutes to Bryson City attractions, this home commands attention from the moment you enter inside. The great room centers on a soaring stacked stone fireplace flanked by hand-hewn wooden beams and hand-scraped hickory floors, craftsmanship that reflects the character of the mountains themselves. The gourmet kitchen is built for everyday living and effortless entertaining, featuring a large island with gas range, breakfast bar, seating area, and custom cabinetry throughout. A laundry and pantry combination keeps everything organized and close at hand, the kind of thoughtful detail that makes a home livable. Storage is exceptional throughout with multiple walk-in closets, built-out closet systems and dedicated storage spaces to ensure everything has a place. The primary suite offers a private sitting space with endless views and deck access, double walk-in closets, and a spa-caliber en suite with a double-head shower and soaking tub. Four of the five bedrooms have their own private en suites, a rare and welcome detail for guests and family alike. Additional features include soaring ceilings, a Lutron Homeworks lighting system, a dedicated wine room, three heat pumps for ultimate zoning control (two replaced recently) because comfort and peace of mind are non-negotiable. Multiple open decks and porches frame the views from every angle, and ample driveway parking plus an upsized three-car garage mean there is always room for guests, accessories and everything the mountain lifestyle calls for. The professionally landscaped grounds include an outdoor gas firepit area boasting equally impressive views as the home, a natural gathering place as the sun drops behind the ridge. The lower level functions beautifully as additional living space or a fully self-contained in-law suite or guest retreat, complete with an entertainment room, kitchenette, fully equipped fitness room, three bedrooms, two baths, a dedicated laundry closet, and its private entrance and deck. A large bonus room above the three-car garage offers flexible space for a studio, office, bunk room or media room. And for those with vision, an additional buildable lot conveys with the property, a rare opportunity to expand, invest or simply preserve your privacy and views. The home conveys fully furnished and turnkey. This is not simply a house. It is the place where your mornings begin with coffee on the deck as the mist lifts off the ridgeline and the light turns the mountains gold. Where your evenings end around the fire as the stars emerge over the pristine fairways below. Where out-of-town guests arrive and immediately understand why you made the move to Western North Carolina. Life here moves at the pace you chose when you chose these mountains. The kind of pace where seasons are felt, not just noted on a calendar. Where a rainbow after an afternoon storm is not a surprise, it is simply Tuesday. Where the home itself, with all its space and warmth and detail, becomes the backdrop for the life you have been building toward. For the primary buyer, this is the one that checks every box. For the investor, the data is equally compelling, the scale of this home, the rental potential of a gated golf course community one hour from Asheville and 15 minutes to Bryson City, and the additional buildable lot create an opportunity that is difficult to replicate in today's WNC market. Move in, unpack nothing and start living. Properties this complete, this considered and this rare in the Southern Appalachians do not wait.

326 Summit Drive, Whittier

Listing courtesy of Premier Sotheby’s International Realty. 919-622-4082

$1,898,800
3 Beds 3 Baths 4373659 MLS 2,150 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
440 Husky Road represents a truly rare opportunity to own a fully realized mountain estate in the heart of Western North Carolina—where lifestyle, land, and long-term potential converge. Spanning 27.4 acres, this property was thoughtfully developed over decades into a multi-structure compound designed for gathering, self-sufficiency, and legacy living. At its center is a 2,150 square foot primary residence, recently updated and offering 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, complete with outdoor living spaces, a screened porch, and hot tub—perfect for enjoying the peaceful mountain setting. Complementing the main home is a 1,100 square foot guest house built in 2018, offering 2 bedrooms and 2 baths—ideal for extended family, guests, or rental potential. The property’s working infrastructure is equally impressive. A large barn with five stalls, tack room, equipment room, and bathroom supports equestrian or agricultural use, while an integrated bunkhouse with bedroom, bath, and kitchenette provides additional flexible living space. A separate hay barn further enhances functionality for livestock or farming operations. Approximately 12.5 acres of fenced pasture, gently sloping and highly usable, are anchored by a creek—creating an ideal environment for horses, cattle, or a working homestead. Beyond its current use, the land offers exceptional future potential, with six buildable homesites featuring long-range Smoky Mountain views. An additional adjacent lot provides further flexibility for access or expansion. The property is offered fully furnished and includes an extensive lineup of equipment—multiple tractors, trailers, and utility vehicles—making this a truly turnkey opportunity. Located less than 10 minutes from downtown Bryson City and the Tuckasegee River, and within easy access to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, this estate offers both privacy and connectivity. The region’s strong tourism and outdoor recreation economy—driven by millions of annual visitors —adds further appeal for those considering lifestyle investment or income potential. Whether envisioned as a multi-generational retreat, an equestrian property, or a long-term land investment, 440 Husky Road is a place where a vision can be built—and carried forward.

440 Huskey Road, Bryson City

Listing courtesy of Evergreen Mountain Realty Group LLC. Sara@evergreenwnc.com

$925,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 4354188 MLS 2,806 SqFt. ACTIVE Status
Perched on 4.32 private acres with sweeping, west-facing long-range mountain views, Lookout Lodge is a rare offering in the gated community of Fontana Lake Estates. Watch the sun set over layered ridgelines from the screened porch, deck, or your private hot tub — then unwind by the fire pit Custom designed and crafted by Yankee Barn Homes, this post-and-beam retreat features soaring exposed beams, high-end lighting, and refined finishes throughout. The main level offers true one-level living with a spacious primary suite complete with its own gas fireplace and a soaking tub, plus an open kitchen with a large island and breakfast bar for effortless entertaining. Two additional bedrooms, a loft room, and a full bath occupy the upper level, ideal for guests or family. Below, a 1,000+ sqft daylight walk-out basement — already stubbed for a bath — offers a blank canvas for a bunk room, rec room, or guest suite, adding significant future value and flexibility. Residents of Fontana Lake Estates enjoy lake access, picnic areas, and miles of walking trails — all within a short drive of downtown Bryson City, the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, and the Nantahala Gorge. Currently operating as a successful short-term rental, Lookout Lodge offers a turnkey opportunity for investors — with an established guest history and strong repeat interest in the Bryson City vacation market. Whether you're searching for a full-time mountain residence, a weekend escape, or a proven income-producing retreat.

28 Nantahala Ridge, Bryson City

Listing courtesy of Real Broker, LLC. goodlifepropertiesnc@gmail.com

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