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$1,575,000
4 Beds 5 Baths 4401683 MLS 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

$1,895,000
7 Beds 9 Baths 4373876 MLS ACTIVE Status
Private Luxury. Iconic Design. Unmatched Setting. A once-in-a-generation opportunity to own two extraordinary mountain properties, 291 & 295 Dills Road—offered together as a private Smoky Mountain compound at a compelling combined value. 295 Dills Road is one of the most architecturally iconic and storied estates in the Great Smoky Mountains. Originally built in 1985 for executives of the legendary Record Bar Company and crafted by renowned builder Bill Baxter, this remarkable circular residence was inspired by the shape of a vinyl record, centered around a dramatic floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace. Spanning over 6,500+ sq ft of total heated space, the home blends architectural significance with modern luxury—featuring soaring ceilings, expansive glass, and breathtaking long-range mountain views in every direction. Highlights include four deluxe suites with spa-inspired baths, a rooftop observation deck, sauna, outdoor hot tub, wet bar, and multiple indoor/outdoor entertaining spaces. The detached, fully upgraded gym and entertainment building further enhances the estate’s resort-like experience. 291 Dills Road complements the estate with a fully reimagined 3BR/3BA home (approx. 1,495 sq ft) featuring modern rustic finishes, hardwood floors, exposed beams, and a cozy wood-burning stove. Expansive covered decks invite you to relax in a peaceful wooded setting. A key feature is the separate 434 sq ft cabana/tiny home complete with loft sleeping, full bath, kitchen, and private deck—ideal for guests, additional living space, or rental income. Together, these properties create a rare multi-home compound offering unmatched flexibility, ideal as a private luxury estate, corporate retreat, multi-generational haven, or high-performing short-term rental portfolio. Located just minutes from the Nantahala Outdoor Center, Appalachian Trail, and Fontana Lake, the setting offers immediate access to whitewater rafting, hiking, and endless outdoor adventure, while remaining privately tucked among national forest surroundings. Offered together at a discounted package price, this is a truly irreplaceable Smoky Mountain legacy opportunity. Private Luxury. Iconic Design. Unmatched Setting.

295/291 Dills Road, Bryson City

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Great Smokies. ron@ronbreese.com

$1,745,000
4 Beds 5 Baths 4373473 MLS ACTIVE Status
A once-in-a-generation opportunity to own one of the most architecturally iconic and storied estates in the Great Smoky Mountains. This legacy estate in Nantahala was originally built in 1985 for executives of the legendary Record Bar Company and built by renowned builder Bill Baxter. The extraordinary circular residence was intentionally crafted in the shape of a vinyl record—centered around a dramatic, floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace that anchors the entire home. Set in a premier Nantahala location just minutes from the Nantahala Outdoor Center, Appalachian Trail access, and Fontana Lake, the property offers unmatched access to whitewater rafting, hiking, and mountain adventure, while remaining privately tucked among national forest land where deer and native wildlife roam freely. Spanning over 6,500+ square feet, this estate blends architectural significance with modern luxury. Expansive glass, soaring ceilings, and open-concept living spaces frame breathtaking long-range mountain views in every direction. This home features signature circular design with central stone fireplace, four deluxe suites with spa-inspired baths, a roof top observation deck with panoramic Smoky Mountain views, new flooring, paint, lighting, and upgraded finishes, a Sauna, outdoor hot tub, wellness-focused amenities, a wet bar and open entertaining spaces designed for hosting. Imagine living in this private mountain resort with extensive, wraparound and terraced decking, the rooftop terrace, covered outdoor lounges, firepit gathering areas and an immersive forest setting full of views, stone pathways and curated landscaping throughout. Own your own detached, fully upgraded gym and entertainment building, complete with new roofing, high-end equipment, and its own climate system. Whether envisioned as a private luxury estate, corporate retreat, boutique rental compound, or legacy family property—this offering is simply irreplaceable. Private Luxury. Iconic design. Unmatched setting.

295 Dills Road, Bryson City

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Great Smokies. ron@ronbreese.com

$1,898,800
3 Beds 3 Baths 4373659 MLS 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

$1,650,000
3 Beds 5 Baths 4333421 MLS ACTIVE Status
Above the shimmering waters of Lake Fontana, this refined contemporary mountain retreat offers a rare blend of privacy, sophistication and natural beauty. On 2.3-plus acres at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in the prestigious Rockledge community, the home commands sweeping panoramic views of the lake and expansive forested landscape below, a setting that feels secluded and endlessly inspiring. Featuring three bedrooms and 4.5 baths, the residence is designed for modern mountain living with an emphasis on light, space, and seamless indoor-outdoor connection. The open great room is anchored by a striking stone fireplace and flows effortlessly into the gourmet kitchen, creating an inviting environment for entertaining or relaxing in comfort. Walls of glass and multi-glide sliding doors bathe the interior in natural light and open onto an expansive rear deck, where unobstructed lake and mountain views provide a breathtaking backdrop for every gathering. Outdoor living is equally exceptional. A sparkling swimming pool and stone firepit in the front yard evoke the spirit of summer mountain living, offering an ideal setting for evenings under the stars, family gatherings and unforgettable moments with friends. The finished lower level expands the home’s versatility with an en-suite guest bedroom, custom-built six bunk beds for family and visitors, and a flex room ideally suited for a media lounge, office, gym or hobby space. Thoughtful design throughout ensures comfort, function and elegance at every turn. Rockledge is intentionally crafted as a mountain retreat, free from the formality and obligations of traditional upscale club communities. There are no initiation fees or club dues, attracting those who seek a personal hideaway rather than a social obligation. Here, residents come to escape, recharge and reconnect with nature. The community thoughtfully blends distinctive residences with generous conservation areas that preserve the natural topography and character of the land. At the heart of Rockledge is the private Rockledge Lodge, offering sweeping views of Fontana Lake and surrounding mountains in an atmosphere of relaxed rustic elegance. A two-story marina pavilion becomes a favorite gathering spot in the late afternoons, while miles of trails invite hiking and biking adventures. Additional amenities include swimming, boating and endless opportunities to explore the outdoors. Just above the Nantahala Outdoor Center, this property provides immediate access to world-class kayaking, rafting, hiking and mountain biking, making it an exceptional destination for outdoor enthusiasts of all ages. This remarkable home is more than a residence, it is a private mountain sanctuary where luxury, nature, freedom and lifestyle converge in harmony. Few properties offer such an extraordinary combination of views, privacy, design and access to adventure.

532 Tsali N Crossing, Bryson City

Listing courtesy of Premier Sotheby’s International Realty. 828-774-0288

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