Enjoy stunning, long-range views of Davidson Gap from this 2008 Southern Living Idea Home earning Gold Certifications from both NC Healthy Built Homes & LEED. Built by EcoBuilders & designed by Allison Ramsey Architects, this well-appointed home combines green technologies w/ luxury, creating the quintessential mountain retreat. Located 30 min from downtown Asheville, this home offers sanctuary & respite from life’s busy demands - perfect for the person looking for a balanced & slower pace of life. An ideal primary residence or fantastic vacation destination for family & friends (short-term rentals allowed). Nestled on 450 acres in the Blue Ridge Mountains, Whisper Mountain values preservation & conservation. Enjoy Sky Valley Lodge, or glamp at a rustic campsite. Find solitude on the winding trails that meander along creeks & gentle waterfalls. Feel the warm glow of autumn sunrises from your porch. Don’t let happiness pass you by … come experience exceptional beauty.
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$1,200,000
287 Whisper Mountain Dr, Leicester, NC 28748
3beds
3,108sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2008
2.17 Acres Lot
$1,238,600 Zestimate®
$386/sqft
$3,494 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: December 12, 2023 at 05:00pm
Listing Provided by:
Elizabeth Putnam elizabeth@mymosaicrealty.com,
Mosaic Community Lifestyle Realty
Bought with:
Elizabeth Putnam
Mosaic Community Lifestyle Realty
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 3901563
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom s
- Level: Upper
Bedroom s
- Level: Upper
Bathroom half
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Upper
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bathroom half
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Upper
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bar entertainment
- Level: Main
Bar entertainment
- Level: Main
Basement
- Level: Basement
Basement
- Level: Basement
Bonus room
- Level: Third
Bonus room
- Level: Third
Den
- Level: Main
Den
- Level: Main
Dining area
- Level: Main
Dining area
- Level: Main
Exercise room
- Level: Upper
Exercise room
- Level: Upper
Great room
- Level: Main
Great room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Main
Loft
- Level: Third
Loft
- Level: Third
Office
- Level: Upper
Office
- Level: Upper
Play room
- Level: Third
Play room
- Level: Third
Utility room
- Level: Basement
Utility room
- Level: Basement
Heating
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, Fresh Air Ventilation, Heat Pump, Propane, Radiant Floor
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Disposal, Down Draft, Dryer, Dual Flush Toilets, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Light Fixtures, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, Filtration System, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Low Flow Fixtures, Microwave, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Propane Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Washer
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Main Level
Features
- Built-in Features, Drop Zone, Soaking Tub, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Vaulted Ceiling(s)(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
- Doors: Insulated Door(s)
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Exterior Entry,Interior Entry
- Attic: Finished,Permanent Stairs
- Fireplace features: Gas Log, Gas Vented, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,108
- Total interior livable area: 3,108 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,108
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached Garage, Garage on Main Level
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two and a Half
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Balcony, Covered, Deck, Enclosed, Front Porch, Patio, Porch, Rear Porch, Screened, Side Porch, Terrace, Wrap Around
- Exterior features: Rooftop Terrace
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Long Range, Mountain(s), Year Round
- Waterfront features: None, Pond
Lot
- Size: 2.17 Acres
- Features: Green Area, Level, Paved, Pond(s), Private, Sloped, Views
Details
- Parcel number: 8762298789
- Zoning: RA
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: Generator
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Arts and Crafts
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Fiber Cement, Rough Sawn, Stone, Wood
- Foundation: Other - See Remarks
- Roof: Metal,Rubber
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2008
Details
- Builder name: Eco Builders
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Propane, Underground Power Lines
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Lighting
- Energy generation: Solar
- Construction elements: Advanced Framing, Low VOC Coatings
- Water conservation: Dual Flush Toilets, Low-Flow Fixtures, Water-Smart Landscaping
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Radon Mitigation System
Community
- Community features: Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Gated, Walking Trails
Location
- Region: Leicester
- Subdivision: Whisper Mountain
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $2,000 annually
- Association name: Whisper Mountain HOA
- Association phone: 828-337-5955
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Cobblestone, Paved