9 Parkview Ln, Cullowhee, NC 28723

Perched at 3,800 feet of elevation, this custom-built Southern Living home offers stunning panoramic views that reach the glorious Blue Ridge Parkway. Covered and uncovered decks provide the perfect venues to take in the cool mountain air and endless layered vistas. Inside, the bright and elegant great room features soaring cathedral ceilings, generous crown molding and an open dining room with a recessed alcove for a breakfront or buffet. Five bedrooms on three levels make hosting family and friends easy and stress-free. The spacious kitchen has a large island, eat-in area and plenty of room for two cooks to make sure everyone enjoys a delicious meal. The master suite is on the main floor. Upstairs are two guest bedrooms and baths, along with his and her office spaces for getting work done even when the house is bustling with activity. Downstairs is a huge in-law suite, complete with its own living area, kitchen, two guest bedrooms and baths, laundry room and its own private garage with interior entry. This well-kept home sits in a peaceful, relaxed setting on more than four acres. The property is professionally landscaped with beautiful stone terracing, mature trees and a variety of native and hybrid plants. The quiet gated community of Shepherds Mountain offers a clubhouse, play area and deeded lake access to Lake Glenville.