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Listed price in listed location currency (USD).
$849,900

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MLS® 262888

Overview

Key Facts

Type Single Family Residence
Levels Residential
Size 1568 sqft
Garage 
Taxes $1,343
Days Active 0
Lot Size 2 Acres
Approx. Age 1895
Avg. Price Per Sqft $542
MLS® Number 262888

Property Address: 5905 Mountain View Road, Glade Valley, NC, 28627

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

Description

Wild Hare Retreat — A Timeless Blue Ridge Estate Nestled along the iconic Blue Ridge Parkway, Wild Hare Retreat is a rare opportunity to own a meticulously reimagined 1895 estate set on ±2 private acres of pristine mountain landscape. Rebuilt from the studs between 2006–2008, this residence blends historic character with refined modern craftsmanship, offering an exceptional living experience for those who value privacy, beauty, and legacy. The home features 7 spacious bedrooms and 4 well-appointed baths, thoughtfully designed for comfort and effortless hosting. An inviting open kitchen–living–dining space anchors the main level, complemented by a charming den with a custom bar and gas-log fireplace, as well as a dedicated game room for entertaining. Wide covered porches on the front and side provide serene vantage points for morning coffee or evening gatherings. A large unfinished basement offers a workshop, fitness area, and abundant storage—ideal for future expansion or hobby space. Modern systems include updated electric, plumbing, insulation, siding, roof, flooring, and a tankless propane water heater, along with a new private well and a spring with spring house. Grounds & Amenities The estate’s outdoor features elevate it to a true mountain sanctuary: Stocked trout pond and two flowing creeks, including one stocked seasonally Two RV parking sites for guests or rental potential Greenhouse and multiple garden areas Lush, usable land framed by mature trees and mountain air Only two families have owned this property since 1895, and for the past 18 years, it has operated as a successful seasonal bed & breakfast, offering exceptional income potential for its next steward. Location Perfectly positioned near boutique wineries, renowned hiking trails, shopping, and premier trout fishing, Wild Hare Retreat offers both seclusion and convenience—an extraordinary blend rarely found in the Blue Ridge region. A Legacy Property With its rich history, modern upgrades, and unmatched natural setting, Wild Hare Retreat stands as a hidden gem—a luxury mountain estate ready to welcome its next chapter.
MLS® Number262888
Laundry LevelMain
Central VacNo
FireplaceYes
Acreage
Exterior
Garage
Approx. Age1895
BasementExterior Entry, Full, Interior Entry, Unfinished
DrivewayDriveway, Gravel, No Garage, Private
Garage Spaces
HeatFireplaces, Other, See Remarks
A/CElectric, Wall Window Units

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