1245 Laurel Ln, Blowing Rock, NC

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$4,500,000

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MLS® 254019

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Key Facts

Type Single Family Residence

Levels Residential

Size 5535 sqft

Garage Yes

Taxes $18,630

Days Active 190

Lot Size 0.764 acres

Approx. Age 1924

Avg. Price Per Sqft $813

MLS® Number 254019

Property Address: 1245 Laurel Ln, Blowing Rock, NC, 28605-6137

Average square foot calculated using Size range provided by listing agent.

Description

Perched atop a rhododendron-covered ridge in the prestigious Mayview neighborhood, & fronting Pisgah National Forest, Far Horizons is a landmark 1924 estate offering breathtaking, panoramic views stretching over 100 miles- capturing sunsets & Johns River Gorge, Grandfather & Grandmother Mountains, Table Rock, Hawksbill, Sugar, & even the Charlotte skyline on a clear day. Originally built by designer of the famed Mayview Manor & on his choice lot, this masterfully restored residence blends timeless mountain charm w/ modern luxury. Painstakingly renovated down to the studs in '90 & again in '15 (+ upgrades in recent years), the home now has new plumbing, electrical, HVAC, & smart systems. The 5, 312 sq.Ft. Main residence is a celebration of historic architecture & contemporary livability, w/ 7 original stone fireplaces, exposed beams, & walls of windows inviting the outdoors in. The great room w/ massive stone hearth opens to sunroom w/ wet bar, formal dining w/ fireplace, & gourmet chef’s kitchen w/ reclaimed wormy chestnut cabinetry, granite counters, Sub-Zero/Wolf, & breakfast nook. Upstairs, a primary suite = private stone balcony, FP, walk-in closet, & spa-like BA. 3 more ensuite BRs each offer unique views & FPs, 1 w/ private balcony. Lower level = 2nd living, game room & pool table, wine cellar, HBA — perfect for entertaining. A breezeway connects main house to 3 car+ garage & fully-equipped 1, 050 sq.Ft. Apartment w/ kitchen, living, BR, BA, & flex—ideal for guests & multi-generational living. Add'l features: circular driveway, gated entry/ample parking (rare for in-town Blowing Rock), redesigned landscaping (stone patios/paths, gardens); Smart home lighting/sound/HVAC/security; Historic bark siding from original construction; 3, 600+ ft elevation = cool summer temps; city water/sewer, proximity to Moses Cone trails. A once-in-a-generation opportunity to own a storied mountain estate that balances history, privacy, convenience, & unforgettable views.

MLS® Number254019

Laundry LevelWasher Hookup, Dryer Hookup, Main Level

Central VacNo

FireplaceNo

Acreage0.764

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GarageYes

Approx. Age1924

BasementCrawl Space, Finished

DrivewayAttached, Driveway, Garage, Other, Oversized, Paved, Private, Three Or More Spaces, Shared Driveway, See Remarks

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