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342 Locust Gap Road

258142 Days on Market: 7

4
Beds

3.5
Baths

4829
Sqft

19.780
Acres

$1,097,000

For Sale

This extraordinary 19-acre mountain estate combines sweeping Blue Ridge views with a newly updated main home, a bonus studio apartment, multiple garages, a 1,500 sq ft workshop, and brand-new metal roofs on both the house (August 2025) and workshop (February 2025). Step inside this incredible home and discover a floor plan designed for both luxury and comfort, where the heart of the home is a recently remodeled, eat-in kitchen that will delight any culinary enthusiast. It features a fantastic island with a propane gas cooktop, double ovens, and beautiful leathered granite counters with chiseled edge. An expansive, well-organized pantry provides exceptional storage, and a separate formal dining room is perfect for entertaining. The gorgeous, sunken living room is magnificent, boasting cathedral ceilings, exposed beams, and huge windows that flood the space with natural light, while a cozy and efficient wood-burning stove creates a warm and inviting atmosphere. The spacious primary suite offers a private escape with vaulted ceilings and direct access to the back deck through glass doors, allowing you to wake up to glorious mountain views. The luxurious ensuite bathroom features marble counters, separate vanities, and his-and-hers walk-in closets and water closets for ultimate privacy and convenience; the deck section directly outside the suite is reinforced for a potential hot tub. The main level also includes a versatile library/den that opens to the back deck, offering endless possibilities as a hobby room, art studio, or home gym. The finished basement provides additional living and entertainment space, featuring new vinyl plank flooring, a spacious living room/game room, a home office with a separate exterior door which would be a fabulous additional bedroom if desired, and a dedicated home theater with all equipment conveying. The outdoor spaces are designed for relaxation and enjoyment, with expansive decking providing multiple areas to take in the incredible mountain vistas. The property includes flat areas on the paved driveway perfect for basketball, skateboarding, and biking, a large yard great for play and a fantastic sledding hill, and a fire pit with incredible views - a perfect spot for evening gatherings under the stars. The property also includes a detached 3-car garage with a full studio apartment above, ideal for guests or a rental, a 2-car garage in the basement of the main house, as well as a large, dedicated workshop the shop for projects and storage. Enjoy easy, level entry into the home and flat parking, making access effortless. With its stunning views, luxurious features, and exceptional privacy, this property is more than a home—it's a truly incredible mountain lifestyle waiting to be discovered.

Listing ID:

258142

Property Type:

Single Family

Year Built:

1999

Bedrooms:

4

Bathrooms:

3 Full, 1 Half

Sqft:

4829

Acres:

19.780

Map

Latitude: 36.343067   Longitude: -81.836529

Location & Neighborhood

City: Vilas

County: Watauga

Area: 6-Laurel Creek, Beaver Dam, Beech Mountain

Subdivision: None

Environment

Utilities & Features

Heat: Electric, Forced Air, Gas, Heat Pump, Propane, Wood

Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Permit5 Or More Bedroom

Utilities: High Speed Internet Available

Appliances: Double Oven, Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Refrigerator, Washer

Parking: Basement, Driveway, Detached, Garage, Oversized, Paved, Private, Three Or More Spaces

Interior

Fireplace: Two, Free Standing, Wood Burning

Sqft Living Area Above Ground: 2716

Sqft Total Living Area: 4829

Exterior

Exterior: Out Buildings, Paved Driveway

Style: Mountain

Construction

Construction: Cedar, Wood Frame

Roof: Metal

Financial

Property Taxes: $2,333

Other

Price Per Sqft: $227

Price Per Acre: $55,460

342 Locust Gap Road, Vilas, NC 28692

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