974 Horse Cove Rd, Highlands, NC 28741 listing details

You will be seduced by the charms of this invitingly privateresidence sitting on 1.82 acres which is surrounded by the Biological Stationland. Concealed behind trees andbushes, it sits in perfect harmony with its idyllic setting that includesgracious gardens, walking paths, badminton court, pond, gazebo and playhouse.The home has a mix of “summer camp” and European charm withplenty of wood and stone plus imported doors and windows. Thelarge kitchen enjoys direct access to the outdoor entertaining area with stonefireplace which looks out admiringly over the garden. A light filled den... with wet bar is theperfect place for entertaining or relaxing on a cool summer night in front ofthe fire. The focal point of thegreatroom is another beautiful stone fireplace accented by rich timber flooringwhich contributes to the character and charm of the home.A main floor bedroom with private bath makes one levelliving easy. The upper level isdedicated to four bedroom suites with a master that boasts beautiful built-ins,large walk-in closet, sitting area and balconies. The terrace level with a second kitchen,living room and bedroom would be perfect for a mother-in-law suite, a nanny orperfect privacy for special guests. Perfect as a prestigious family home or enviable holidayretreat, this is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Highlands history withinan easy walk to Sunset Rocks or Lindenwood Lake or a great breakfast atMountain Fresh. Offered for the firsttime since 2004. Show more