$7,950,000

This notable home,” BLUE RANGES” was designed by well-known architect Harry Schrader of Schrader Design in Charlotte, NC. It was constructed by Enterline & Russell Construction. It is perfectly perched on the rim of the gorge in Historic Mayview & overlooks Pisgah National Forest. Easy walking distance to beautiful downtown Blowing Rock, Blowing Rock Stables Horseshow Grounds and walk right to all the well-known hiking areas that the region is known for. This is one of the best views possible in the high country with linear views from Grandfather Mountain to Charlotte. It stands as a masterclass in architectural design, showcasing a rare craftsmanship and a sophisticated artistry. Several design aspects are very reminiscent of Frank Lloyd Wright designs. No details here were overlooked. A striking feature is the Nana Wall Door System that provides a seamless flow between indoors / outdoors for maximum ease and wonderful gatherings. The vaulted living room timber frame truss system was constructed by Carolina Timberworks and features a rare clear cedar on the ceiling. The stonework inside and outside was done by Eric Ballard, a true stone craftsman. The home is over 8000 sq ft., 6250 heated sq. ft., 5 bedrooms, 4.5 baths, oversized 2 car garage. Everything you would want in a dream house… built in grill, billiards room, fitness area, office area space, storage area, workshop space too. Home has a radon mitigation system, lightning protection system, home generator system and state of the art A/V system. Two stone woodburning fireplaces, living room fireplace has new gas logs installed and covered porch fireplace has a gas starter. Home has recently completed an update renovation which includes a new bespoke kitchen now anchors the main area of the home. A super high-end masterpiece of modern luxury, seamlessly blending professional grade culinary performance with a warm, tailored mountain aesthetic. To balance the renovations, it also included a mudroom area, pantry space and new lighting. Kara Cox Interiors handled all the design details. Recent updates have also included window treatments, interior / exterior painting, carpeting, refinished hardwoods, new electric blinds, custom wallpaper and much, much more. Is being offered furnished with exceptions and does not include artwork.