$1,425,000

Stunning Ridge-Top Estate in Leatherwood Mountains Perched atop a scenic ridge within the gated community of Leatherwood Mountains, this exquisite home combines luxury living with equestrian elegance. Thoughtfully designed and impeccably crafted, the property offers everything you and your horses could need—along with panoramic views that stretch from sunrise to sunset. Inside,… Read More the home showcases refined finishes and exceptional craftsmanship. The gourmet kitchen features expansive granite countertops, including a large island that flows seamlessly into the open dining and living areas—perfect for entertaining. The living room’s custom stone fireplace, floor-to-ceiling windows, and automated southern-facing shades highlight both sophistication and comfort. The primary suite offers a peaceful retreat, with floor-to-ceiling windows and direct access to the open deck where a six-person hot tub awaits. Both bathrooms feature oversized showers, and the primary includes dual vanities. A convenient office is located just off the kitchen and laundry area; with an expanded septic permit for three bedrooms, this space can easily be converted into a guest room if desired. Situated on over 10 acres, the property includes a two-stall barn and a fenced pasture area—ideal for horses. Equestrian enthusiasts will appreciate the access to over 50 miles of horseback and hiking trails throughout Leatherwood Mountains. Car enthusiasts will love the three-bay garage, offering more than 1,500 square feet of space with Swisstrax flooring. The additional area has been outfitted as a home gym, providing plenty of room for hobbies or storage. Outdoor living is at its finest here, with multiple decks, a pergola-covered entertaining space, and breathtaking views of Grandfather Mountain and the surrounding Blue Ridge vistas. At an elevation of over 2,000 feet, every angle offers an awe-inspiring perspective. Residents enjoy all Leatherwood amenities, including a community pavilion, pool, tennis and pickleball courts, playground, and access to on-site businesses such as a seasonal restaurant, campground, equestrian center, guided trail rides, trout waters, and a new zipline course. Additional features include a whole-house generator, state-of-the art Geothermal heating system, professional landscaping, and meticulous stonework throughout the exterior and garage. Whether you’re seeking a full-time residence, mountain retreat, or vacation rental, this remarkable home offers a rare combination of luxury, functionality, and natural beauty. Schedule your private showing today and experience this one-of-a-kind Leatherwood Mountains property for yourself. Read Less

Courtesy of Trevor Whitson, Leatherwood Mountains Homes & Sales, Llc..

Listing Snapshot

Days Online

351

Last Updated

Oct 16, 2026

Property Type

SingleFamilyResidence

Beds

Full Baths

Square Ft.

2,467

Lot Size

10 Acres

Year Built

2016

MLS Number

258847

Additional Details

Property Access

Frontage Type: PrivateRoad, Road Surface: Paved

Appliances & Equipment

Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, GasRange, GasWaterHeater, MicrowaveHoodFan, Microwave, Refrigerator, TanklessWaterHeater, Washer

Basement

CrawlSpace

Building

Built in 2016, Living area: 2467.0, 1 storey, Levels: One, Construction Materials: Stone, StoneVeneer, WoodSiding, WoodFrame

Community

EquestrianCommunity, Fishing, Gated, Pickleball, Pool, TennisCourts, TrailsPaths, LongTermRentalAllowed, ShortTermRentalAllowed

Cooling

OneUnit

Exterior Features

Patio/Porch Features: Multiple, HorseFacilities, HotTubSpa, GravelDriveway, PavedDriveway

Fireplaces

Gas, Vented

Heating

Geothermal

Home Owner's Association

Association Fee: $2,200, Fee Frequency: Annually

Interior Features

Furnished, HandicapAccess, HotTubSpa, VaultedCeilings

Laundry

MainLevel

Lot

10 acres

Parking

Attached, Driveway, Garage, Gravel, Paved, Private, ThreeOrMoreSpaces

Pool

Community

Property

Horse amenities: HorsesAllowed, Other structures: Barns, LongRange, Mountains, SouthernExposure

Roof

Architectural, Shingle

Security Features

ClosedCircuitCameras, RadonMitigationSystem

Sewer

SepticPermit3Bedroom

Taxes

Parcel Number: 2877415778, Annual Amount: $6,631.95, Tax Book Number: 1315/392, Zoning description: R1

Utilities

HighSpeedInternetAvailable, Water Source: Private, Well, Generator

Water Features

Pond

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