Bring your horses to the NC mountains, in the shadow of the Blue Ridge Parkway. The gated community of Chestnut Mountain Farms, has trails for hiking, biking & horseback riding. This mountain estate has 2 pastures & a 3-stall shed row barn. This private, gated, stone & cedar board & batten home has all the features, hardwood floors, granite kitchen countertops, exposed beams & open split floorplan. The heart of the home is a large open space with soaring tongue & groove ceilings and a stone gas log fireplace. The outdoors are never far away with large back deck & covered rocking chair front porch. The main level also includes a primary suite with jetted tub & 2 bedrooms, share a full bath & laundry/mud room is on the main level. The finished basement has a family room with a stone wood burning fireplace & french doors to a large concrete patio, full bath, "bunk" room, utility room, shop space & a garage with automatic door opener. 1 year American Home Shield warranty offered ($670 value)