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$1,575,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4401683 MLS ⋅ 6,612 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
A rare opportunity to own one of Fontana Lake Estates' premier family compounds. Encompassing over 6,600 square feet, this remarkable mountain retreat captures breathtaking year-round panoramic views of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, where every sunset paints a different masterpiece across the horizon. Designed for gathering without sacrificing privacy, the home offers exceptional spaces for multiple generations to live, relax, and entertain. The main level features a luxurious primary suite with its own stone gas fireplace, heated bath floors, private covered deck access, office, library lined with built-in bookshelves, expansive craft/activity room, oversized laundry with overflow kitchen, mudroom, and generous storage. Upstairs, the open game loft with pool table, bunk room, and additional bedroom suites create the perfect space for family and guests. The third level lives like its own private retreat with two additional bedroom suites, kitchenette, second laundry, sitting room with gas fireplace, workout room, and dry sauna. Home features 6 sleeping rooms septic is for four bedrooms. Craftsmanship defines every room. Reclaimed antique mill flooring anchors the main living spaces, while massive tree-trunk columns, custom woodwork, and authentic stone fireplaces create a timeless mountain lodge feel impossible to replicate. Walls of glass frame the extraordinary views from nearly every gathering space. The outdoor living is just as impressive. Covered decks span multiple levels, including a private covered porch from the primary suite and an expansive lower-level patio with hot tub, creating year-round spaces to enjoy the ever-changing mountain scenery. Additional features include a whole-house generator, UV water treatment system, oversized two-car garage with dual EV chargers, and abundant storage throughout. Located within the sought-after Fontana Lake Estates community, owners enjoy private access to Fontana Lake with a marina, courtesy docks, secure boat storage, and neighborhood hiking trails just a short walk from the home. Combining extraordinary craftsmanship, unmatched mountain views, and one of Western North Carolina's most desirable lake communities, this is more than a home—it's a legacy property built for generations.

925 Appalachian Way, 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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