Montreat NC

MLS Number CAR4383346

• Residential
• Bedrooms 10
• Bathroom 10
• Square Feet 8,665
• Acreage 9.06

436 Vanderbilt: For the One Who Comes Next. Discover an exceptional property, a true masterpiece of Asheville history, steeped in legacy and refined elegance. Woven into the visionary planning of the 1923 Biltmore Forest community, 436 Vanderbilt Road carries the unmistakable prestige of its Vanderbilt lineage. This estate is the architectural heartbeat of that vision. It wasn't just built near the estate; it was carved from it. Passing from the George Cecil family, George Vanderbilt's grandson, to the Bell family, the property now awaits the next visionary family to call this 9-acre sanctuary home. For the first time in nearly 50 years, one of the most significant private landholdings in the Town of Biltmore Forest is emerging. Experience the epitome of sophistication in this one-of-a-kind estate, where timeless grandeur and architectural mastery unite. Built 1924-1927, this Charles Parker Tudor masterpiece was constructed by the very same craftsmen who worked on the Biltmore House. Spanning over 8,700 square feet of limestone, granite, and slate, the estate offers an ultra-private island of seclusion within this prestigious, highly coveted community, located just nine minutes from the Biltmore Estate entrance and fifteen minutes from Downtown Asheville. The gracious eight-bedroom, six-full-bath, and two-half-bath main residence reveals itself through impressively scaled rooms showcasing bespoke architectural details and original materials. From custom millwork to antique mantels and leaded glass windows, the home resonates with old-world character. Grand entertaining spaces unfold across the main level, where formal living and dining rooms balance intimacy with grandeur alongside a spacious kitchen designed with a granite island. The formal entry foyer opens into a conservatory that evokes an era of timeless elegance. The upper-level primary suite is a private sanctuary complete with a large dressing room, dedicated office, and a cozy fireplace. Five additional bedrooms and three full baths complete this level, providing abundant accommodations for family and guests. The top floor offers an additional two bedrooms, a full bath, and a versatile recreation room for play, retreat, or creative pursuits. Beyond the main residence, the estate extends its charm and functionality with structures that provide total flexibility for guests, staff, or a private office. A storybook guest cottage offers a complete living area, bedroom, bathroom, kitchen, and dedicated storage. Further flexibility is found above the detached garage, which houses an independent apartment complete with a full bathroom, bedroom/living area, and its own kitchen. Outdoors, the landscape offers an immersive natural buffer ensuring a profound sense of seclusion. A winding drive meanders through manicured gardens and mature trees, culminating in ultimate serenity. A sparkling pool and pool house, including dressing rooms and restroom facilities, invite summer gatherings. Expansive acreage stretches in every direction, nestled against dense forest and rolling hills, moments away from the fairways of the Biltmore Forest Country Club. The former equestrian facilities offer a blank canvas, perfectly suited for conversion into a premier Pickleball sports complex, an expansive collector car garage, or an array of bespoke amenities.

Listed by Josh Smith of Walnut Cove Realty/Allen Tate/Beverly-Hanks

MLS Number CAR4245541

• Residential
• Bedrooms 5
• Bathroom 8
• Square Feet 10,674
• Acreage 1.89

Welcome to 8 Fairway Place-a residence where timeless architecture meets refined living in one of Asheville's most sought-after communities. Inspired by French chateau elegance with subtle Tudor influences, this Griffin Architects, PA home offers both grandeur and comfort, just steps from the 7th fairway of the exclusive Biltmore Forest Golf Course. The entry hall is graced with William Morris-inspired stained-glass windows and a painted strap work ceiling that highlight the home's history and artistry. An Edwardian sunroom/parlor, filled with natural light and set with terracotta flooring, creates an inviting space for relaxation. The formal dining room features stenciled Venetian plaster and a high ceiling adorned with a decorative plaster English rose motif. The butler's pantry, with its backlit English Art Nouveau antique stained-glass doors, opens to an expansive terrace. At the heart of the home, the soaring great hall is anchored by a striking stone fireplace framed in handcrafted woodwork-a space that is both a dramatic showpiece and a warm gathering place. Just beyond, the screened-in porch extends the living area and offers panoramic views of the lush golf course. The grounds are as breathtaking as the interiors, with thoughtful landscaping that provides year-round color and texture. Stone retaining walls and winding pathways echo the craftsmanship found throughout the home's design. From sunlit interiors to serene outdoor spaces, every detail at 8 Fairway Place reflects timeless elegance and effortless living. Space for Buyer to put in an elevator.More than a home, it is a lifestyle defined by sophistication, community, and the natural beauty of Biltmore Forest. View the tour: bit.ly/8Fairway

Listed by Jane McNeil and Terry Horner of Preferred Properties

MLS Number CAR4373242

• Residential
• Bedrooms 5
• Bathroom 6
• Square Feet 7,504
• Acreage 3.19

Welcome to Iron Horse Lodge, a newly constructed custom masterpiece ideally positioned within The Lodges at Eagles Nest, just minutes from downtown Banner Elk and moments from the Great Camp Amphitheater and Epic Chophouse. Thoughtfully designed to capture long-range sunset views over the Blue Ridge Mountains, this exceptional home offers a seamless blend of modern mountain architecture, enduring materials, and refined luxury living. A striking exterior of natural stone, horizontal wood siding, and architectural shingles is accented by standing seam metal roofing and timber columns, creating a warm yet sophisticated presence. Built for longevity, Edge Vesta steel siding is incorporated in hard-to-reach areas for enhanced durability and low maintenance. A custom-engineered foundation with steel beam construction allows for a dramatic cantilevered design-maximizing both structural integrity and panoramic views. Designed as a true primary residence, every detail reflects a no-compromise approach to craftsmanship. The easily accessible driveway offers ample guest parking, complemented by an oversized two-car garage and additional single-car garage. A well-appointed mudroom with built-in laundry, drop zone, and custom dog wash enhances everyday functionality. Inside, oversized glass barn-style doors open to a welcoming foyer, anchored by a wine and cocktail lounge-setting the tone for elevated entertaining. A private office with custom architectural doors leads into an expansive living and dining area, where fully retractable glass doors create a seamless indoor-outdoor experience. Step onto over 2,400 square feet of outdoor decks, thoughtfully designed to take full advantage of the home's breathtaking sunset views. The chef's kitchen is outfitted with Thermador Professional Series appliances, dual dishwashers, a wet bar/coffee station with sink and refrigerated drawers, and a fully equipped butler's pantry with built-in desk, prep space, and abundant storage. The main-level primary suite offers a private retreat with fireplace, coffee bar, beverage fridge, and sink. Expansive windows frame mountain views, while direct deck access leads to a Bullfrog 6+ person hot tub. The spa-inspired bath features a soaking tub, dual-head shower, and double vanities, complemented by a walk-in closet with its own washer and dryer. Upstairs, a second en suite bedroom is joined by an additional bedroom with nursery, hidden door access, and a spacious walk-in closet. A large shared bath includes a soaking tub and dual-head shower, while a covered deck captures elevated mountain vistas. The lower level is where this home truly expands its potential. In addition to a spacious family room, bunkroom suite, full bath, gym, half bath, and wellness room with cold plunge and infrared sauna, the home includes over 1,000+ square feet of additional heated living space currently being completed. Buyers have a rare opportunity to personalize several basement-level spaces-including a theater room and flexible living areas-allowing for customization to suit their lifestyle. Offered fully furnished with select exclusions, Iron Horse Lodge is a rare opportunity to own a professionally designed, luxury mountain retreat-enhanced by expanded living space, customization potential, and exceptional outdoor living-without the wait of new construction. Interior design by Lucy and Company delivers a bold, curated aesthetic recognized in luxury publications.

Listed by Melissa Hilton of Ivester Jackson Christie's

MLS Number CAR4376886

• Residential
• Bedrooms 5
• Bathroom 7
• Square Feet 8,108
• Acreage 0.92

Welcome to another Grande Custom Builders masterpiece in the heart of Foxcroft, offering a seamless mix of elegance, sophistication, and modern livability. This architectural gem makes a commanding first impression with its slate roof, copper gutters, brick and stone exterior, and gas lanterns. This thoughtfully designed floor plan features 5+ bedrooms plus flexible living spaces, supported by six full and two half bathrooms. GCB exclusive custom milled trim throughout, Kitchen has white oak inset cabinets, soapstone countertops, and a quartzite slab backsplash. 48" Wolf range, panel front dishwasher, and built-in Sub-Zero refrigerator and Freezer. The scullery is conveniently located next to the garage/drop zone, has an additional dishwasher, prep sink, refrigerator, steam oven, Miele coffee machine, in cabinet microwave and plenty of storage. Living room is open to the kitchen and dining areas. A cozy ingle room centered around a gas fireplace, with solid wood pocket doors provides a quiet retreat. The design works with Carolinas' climate with an indoor-outdoor den featuring two sets of twelve-foot glass sliders that retract flush into the walls. The owner's suite has heated bathroom floors, a large dual-spray shower, and a stand-alone concrete bathtub. The custom closets includes integrated cabinet lighting and dedicated space for a stackable washer and dryer. The wellness wing is a standout feature of this home overlooking the pool built by Tidal Custom Pools, formerly GCB Pools. This space is complete with hydronic heated floors throughout and has a living room, guest suite, and a kitchenette. The full bath offers a steam bath, cold plunge and sauna. Upper-level includes a large laundry room, versatile bonus room, private office, three secondary bedrooms, and 3 full baths. The expansive walk-out basement has a dedicated game area wired for a projector or golf simulator, alongside a light-filled gym with wall of windows overlooking the yard. There is an attached two-stall garage featuring a finished room and half bath above, complemented by an additional one-stall detached garage. Outside, you'll find a GCB original custom-designed pool, fire pit, outdoor kitchen, and extensive landscaping to optimize privacy.

Listed by Stevee Baskerville of Helen Adams Realty

MLS Number CAR3891709

• Land
• Acreage 100
• County Lancaster

Property located in the Southern Panhandle Small Area Plan. Property zoning has proposed the land to be medium density residential which supports 2.5/acre. Part of the approval process will require the buyer to extend Henry Harris through the property intended to reach Van Wyck. This is the recently adopted Southern Panhandle Small Area Plan Extension where you can see the long range plans for Lancaster County. https://cms9files.revize.com/lancastercountysc/Document_Center/Department/Development%20Service/Planning/SAP%20with%20Extension%209-13-2021.pd Water and Sewer is currently in 521, buyer to verify

Listed by Sheryl Bayko of Fortner Bayko And Company

MLS Number CAR4366684

• Commercial
• Property SubType RETAIL
• Square Feet 34,000
• Acreage 0.48

Mixed-Use Redevelopment & Boutique Hospitality Opportunity with Dedicated Parking at 76 College St. Proposed 35-room boutique hotel, cocktail lounge, and ground level retail on both N. Lexington Ave. and Broadway Street. Located in the heart of downtown Asheville, the property sits at the intersection of Broadway Street and the Lexington Avenue retail corridor, two of the city's most active pedestrian streets. Part of the historic Star Block, originally built in the early 1900s, the building is positioned for redevelopment as Zelda Salon, a proposed 35-key boutique hotel that will preserve the property's historic character while introducing suite-style guest rooms, curated hospitality spaces, and ground-level retail along both Broadway and Lexington Avenue. The offering also includes the adjacent 76 College Street parking lot, providing approximately 20 surface parking spaces in a supply-constrained downtown environment. Together, the properties present a rare downtown parking in the center of Asheville's thriving tourism market. opportunity combining existing retail income, boutique hotel redevelopment potential, and dedicated

Listed by Jay Lurie of The Real Estate Center

MLS Number CAR4325834

• Land
• Acreage 80.64
• County Buncombe

Nestled just less than 10-minute drive from Downtown Asheville, this exceptional 80 acres of land sits conveniently off exit 15 from I-26, boasting unparalleled interstate frontage. With over 50 acres of cleared land and breathtaking million-dollar views, it presents an ideal canvas for a myriad of ventures. Whether envisioning commercial multi-family complexes, heavy industrial distribution, hospitality establishments, retail centers, residential developments, wildlife preserves, or even a lavish and luxurious private estates, the possibilities are boundless. The flexibility to subdivide the land into any desired lots adds further appeal, while partnership and investment opportunities abound. Additionally, our esteemed builder and affiliated company stand ready in town to facilitate the design, construction, and sale of high end homes-be they spec, luxury, or bespoke estates-ensuring a profitable venture for discerning investors. Don't miss this opportunity!

Listed by Susan Ayers of HomeZu

MLS Number CAR4382801

• Residential
• Bedrooms 5
• Bathroom 7
• Square Feet 7,697
• Acreage 2.3

Perched high above the breathtaking Johns River Gorge, this is an extraordinarily rare opportunity to own one of the finest homes on one of the most coveted lots in all of Blowing Rock. Perfectly positioned on iconic Main Street, this exceptional mountain retreat captures the kind of panoramic views most people only dream about - with sweeping vistas of Grandfather Mountain, the Johns River Gorge, and the surrounding Blue Ridge peaks. Built by renowned Enterline & Russell Builders, this remarkable home offers an ideal blend of craftsmanship, privacy, luxury, and convenience - all less than a mile from the Blowing Rock Country Club, golf course, charming downtown shops, restaurants, and The Blowing Rock Art & History Museum. Originally the site of the historic Farm House Restaurant & Inn, this storied property became one of only a select few homesites created to take advantage of this premier location overlooking the Gorge. Today, it stands as an extraordinary legacy property in the heart of the High Country. Inside, timeless mountain elegance meets thoughtful modern updates. The beautifully renovated 2023 chef's kitchen features custom cabinetry, premium appliances, dual sinks, and two dishwashers - designed for effortless entertaining and everyday luxury. Custom cabinets and doors crafted by Henry Vaughn, hydronic heated floors in the kitchen and primary bath, and beadboard reclaimed from the historic Farm House Restaurant & Inn create a warm sense of character and authenticity throughout the home. The inviting main living spaces and primary suite are rich with texture and craftsmanship, while expansive windows frame unforgettable long-range mountain views at nearly every turn. Step outside to experience cool mountain breezes from the spectacular screened porch, complete with a relaxing hanging bed - the perfect place to unwind and soak in the scenery. Expansive open-air porch areas on the main level and covered porches on the lower level create exceptional spaces for entertaining, dining, or simply enjoying the beauty of the mountains in every season. An oversized 4-car garage plus a separate golf cart garage provide exceptional space for vehicles, mountain toys, and easy trips into town or to the country club. Recent exterior improvements completed by Hibriten Construction include a stunning new cedar shake roof, fresh exterior paint, repairs, and extensive refreshing of the property. Solar panels installed within the last five years help reduce energy costs while enhancing efficiency. Opportunities like this rarely become available in Blowing Rock - an exceptional luxury mountain home with iconic views, rich history, unmatched craftsmanship, and an unbeatable location just moments from everything the village has to offer.

Listed by Jay Coble of Blue Ridge Realty & Investments

MLS Number CAR4388658

• Residential
• Bedrooms 5
• Bathroom 6
• Square Feet 6,704
• Acreage 0.7

Perched on one of the most coveted peninsulas on Lake Norman, this extraordinary modern waterfront estate is a true architectural masterpiece designed to maximize every inch of its breathtaking homesite. Offering over 200 feet of shoreline, panoramic water views, and unmatched craftsmanship, this is a rare opportunity to own a one-of-one residence that simply cannot be replicated. Thoughtfully designed by renowned home designer Tony Frazier and brought to life by Grand Living Homes, the home seamlessly blends modern architecture with its natural surroundings. Expansive walls of glass capture stunning lake views from nearly every room, including the great room, lakefront lounge, owner's retreat, secondary bedrooms, fitness studio, and entertaining spaces throughout. The attention to detail is remarkable. Dramatic steel beams transition from the interior to the exterior, while rich wood-tone soffits flow seamlessly from outside to inside, creating a level of architectural continuity rarely seen. A striking entrance with 5' Pivot Door and mono-stringer staircase with cable railing serves as a centerpiece, complemented by custom finishes and craftsmanship at every turn. The chef's kitchen is designed for both everyday living and grand-scale entertaining, featuring premium Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances, wine refrigeration, beverage centers, ice makers, and custom cabinetry throughout. The resort-style outdoor living experience rivals the finest luxury destinations. Enjoy a spectacular custom pool featuring a rare dual-sided infinity edge, integrated spa, outdoor kitchen, fire pit, expansive entertaining terraces, and endless views of Lake Norman. A newly completed covered dock with a 10,000-pound boat lift provides immediate access to lake life. The owner's retreat offers a private sanctuary overlooking the water, while additional amenities include a sauna, cold-plunge preparation, a flexible study/fitness room that can serve as a sixth bedroom, abundant storage, and a three-car garage with epoxy flooring and dedicated storage areas. Additional exterior storage accommodates wakeboards, skis, paddleboards, and other lakefront equipment. Accessed through a private gated entrance, this estate delivers the ultimate combination of privacy, luxury, and convenience. Located just minutes from I-77, Catawba Avenue, and Torrence Chapel Road, you'll enjoy one of Cornelius' most desirable waterfront locations while remaining close to dining, shopping, and everyday conveniences. Why wait years to design and build a custom waterfront estate of this caliber when this architectural showpiece is ready today? This is more than a home, it's a landmark property, a statement of design, and one of the most unique opportunities available on Lake Norman. Welcome to waterfront living without compromise.

Listed by Tony Hanson and Christopher Davero of Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Paracle

MLS Number CAR4350679

• Commercial
• Property SubType RETAIL CENTER
• Acreage 27.68

Exceptional large-scale development opportunity in one of Henderson County's most strategic and rapidly expanding commercial corridors. This ±27.68 acre tract is ideally positioned at the Upward Road interchange along I-26, offering outstanding visibility, accessibility, and connectivity within the highly desirable South Asheville / Hendersonville growth corridor. With approximately 1,300 feet of frontage along Upward Road and additional frontage on Commercial Boulevard within the established Appleland Business Park, the property benefits from excellent access, strong traffic exposure, and multiple points of ingress and egress. Its location at a signalized interchange provides direct connectivity to I-26, allowing for efficient regional access to Asheville, Hendersonville, and Upstate South Carolina-making it highly attractive for a wide range of commercial and industrial users. The land is predominantly level and has been previously utilized for agriculture, creating a highly efficient and cost-effective development site with minimal grading requirements. This combination of scale and usability is increasingly rare in today's market, particularly in a corridor experiencing strong population growth, expanding infrastructure, and increasing demand for commercial and industrial space. Zoned RC (Regional Commercial), the property offers exceptional flexibility, allowing for a broad range of uses including industrial flex development, light manufacturing, distribution, multi-family residential, retail centers, office campuses, hospitality, and mixed-use projects. This versatility enables developers and investors to adapt to market conditions and pursue multiple development strategies within a single site. A significant advantage of this property is the availability of key infrastructure, including public water and sewer, natural gas, and three-phase power, providing the critical utilities necessary to support modern commercial, industrial, and residential development. These utility capabilities substantially reduce development timelines and costs while enhancing the site's appeal for both institutional investors and owner-users. Surrounded by a growing mix of commercial, industrial, and residential development, the property benefits from strong demographics, increasing traffic counts, and proximity to major employment centers and regional amenities, including Asheville Regional Airport. Its positioning within Appleland Business Park provides an established commercial environment with nearby complementary uses, while still offering the scale and flexibility needed for larger, more impactful development. Additionally, the combination of interstate access, multiple road frontages, and a highly visible location creates opportunities for phased development, multi-tenant projects, or a single large-scale user. Whether envisioned as a multi-building industrial flex park, a residential multi-family community, a mixed-use development, or a commercial retail center, this property offers the foundational elements necessary for a successful project: location, infrastructure, visibility, and flexibility. In a market where large, well-located tracts with full utility access and interstate proximity are increasingly scarce, this offering represents a rare opportunity to secure a premier development site capable of supporting a wide range of high-demand uses.

Listed by David Lee of Keller Williams Mtn Partners,LLC