$1,225,000

Every detail is thoughtfully planned and curated in this 3,380 sq ft home on a quiet cul-de-sac in The Coves Mountain River Club, the South’s premier outdoor lifestyle community. Private 1.5-acre lot. 3 ensuite BR with 3 full BA, + 2 half BA, along w/multiple flexible living spaces and an open floor plan designed for effortless entertaining and quiet relaxation against the backdrop of stunning Blue Ridge Mountain views. A welcoming flagstone front porch topped w/rich tongue and groove wood ceiling leads into a bright, airy foyer where meticulous attention to detail immediately becomes apparent. French doors open to a spacious home office, while the great room draws the eye upward with handsomely aged reclaimed barn beams that accentuate soaring vaulted ceilings. A floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, complete with a matching reclaimed-beam mantel and granite hearth, is a warm focal point. A wall of windows frames sweeping Blue Ridge vistas, including Grandfather Mountain. Step outside to the luxurious screened porch, finished with elegant travertine flooring. The expansive kitchen is a chef’s delight, centered around an 8.5-foot island with seating for 4 and abundant workspace. Custom cabinetry includes a top row of stacked, illuminated cabinets perfect for displaying heirlooms or fine china. A 5-burner Wolf gas cooktop delivers precision and performance for everyday cooking or large gatherings.The primary bedroom suite enjoys the same mountain views and opens to the luxurious screened porch through large sliding glass doors. Savor your mornings and bedtime in the spa-inspired bathroom with walk-in shower complete with a waterfall system. Custom vanities and a built-in makeup counter add refined convenience. The walk-in closet opens directly into a well-appointed laundry/mudroom w/custom cabinetry, a large sink, additional closet space, and generous storage. Thoughtful floorplan continues from here: entry from the 3-car garage, access to a large storage room, and a convenient doorway to the main front hallway. Guests are well accommodated with 2 additional bedrooms; 1 offers a private bath and walk-in closet; 2. shares a jack-and-jill bathroom with a flexible room that includes a queen Murphy bed. Upstairs, 2 generous rooms currently serve as a fitness room and billiard room, accompanied by a half bath. Partially floored walk-in attic, sealed w/foam that maintains ambient temperature year-round and provides extensive storage. And more: 3-car garage w/epoxy-floor and dog-washing station, whole-house generator The Coves is a 3,200 acre gated community on 5 miles of the Johns River. Hike, bike, ride horses, or UTVs on miles of private trails. River access areas to kayak, wade, fish, picnic, or gather round a stone fire pit. The magnificent clubhouse sits on a high peak and features a pool, fitness center, locker rooms, kitchen, pool table, fire pits, porches and overlooks to take in 360º views of the Blue Ridge Mtns, South Mtns, and Brushy Mtns. Garden a private plot at the Community Garden or join your neighbors to harvest the vineyard. Additional amenities: Pickleball and Shuffleboard Courts, Putting Green, Picnic Pavilions, 2 Equestrian Centers and a Dog Park. A full calendar of events is planned and there are over 30 clubs to join. 500K acre Pisgah National Forest + the Wilson Creek Wild and Scenic River are across the river and road! 1.25 hour drive to Charlotte/Asheville, mins to Lenoir/Blowing Rock/Morganton, and Blue Ridge Pkwy