$4,295,000

Elegant and classic Mountain Estate in Blowing Rock’s Firethorn gated community. This stunning 5,893-square-foot residence, including a 925-square-foot apartment, seamlessly blends traditional mountain design with open, bright, spacious interiors set in the natural beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains. In the gated community of Firethorn, this estate borders the scenic… Read More Blue Ridge Parkway and its protected forest. It is only minutes from the charming village of Blowing Rock, offering a balance of seclusion and accessibility to dining, shopping and cultural attractions. From the moment you arrive, a picturesque drive sets the tone for this peaceful retreat. The front porch is fitting for rocking chairs, inviting you to slow down and embrace the relaxed mountain lifestyle. Go inside to an impressive great room with soaring ceilings, expansive windows that bathe the space in natural light and breathtaking views that bring the outdoors inside. The great room and kitchen features shiplap walls and ceilings anchored by a cozy gas fireplace. The heart of the main level is the open chef’s kitchen, outfitted with a dramatic center island, top-of-the-line appliances, granite countertops, a butler’s pantry with a wet bar and a climate-controlled wine storage area, excellent for entertaining or enjoying quiet evenings. The main-level primary suite is a tranquil haven, featuring a spa-inspired bath, exquisite wallpaper, draperies and oversized walk-in closets. Just off the great room, an expansive covered outdoor living area includes a stone wood-burning fireplace and an outdoor kitchen, made for everything from intimate gatherings to festive celebrations. Upstairs, you’ll find three spacious en suites impeccably designed for relaxation. The loft sitting area offers guests convenience, comfort, and privacy. For additional flexibility, a 925-square-foot one-bedroom apartment above the garage—accessible via separate exterior or interior entry—provides a fully equipped kitchen, spacious living area, full bath and great views. Note: This apartment is included in the home’s total heated living space as it is a secondary living quarter. With over 1,500 square feet of covered decking, you can enjoy year-round views of Grandfather Mountain. Also, the relatively flat, manicured one-acre lot provides generous green space and multiple outdoor gathering areas made for activities. A three-car heated garage, security system, Sonos A/V system, Nice/Lutron home automation system, generator and elevated finishes throughout ensure luxury, comfort and peace of mind. Whether you’re hosting a sunset dinner on the terrace, sipping wine by the outdoor fireplace or exploring the nearby hiking and biking trails, this home is more than a residence, it’s a lifestyle. The Firethorn community offers peace and serenity, for enjoying morning and evening strolls. Read Less

Courtesy of Michael Kuhn, James B. Collier.

Listing Snapshot

Days Online

Last Updated

Jul 20, 2026

Property Type

SingleFamilyResidence

Beds

Full Baths

Partial Baths

Square Ft.

5,893

Lot Size

1.01 Acres

Year Built

2021

MLS Number

263272

Additional Details

Property Access

Frontage Type: PrivateRoad, Road Surface: Paved

Appliances & Equipment

Dryer, Dishwasher, GasCooktop, Disposal, GasRange, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer

Basement

CrawlSpace

Building

Built in 2021, Living area: 5893.0, 2 stories, Levels: Two, Construction Materials: Hardboard, Stone, WoodFrame

Community

Clubhouse, Gated, NearStatePark

Cooling

ThreeOrMoreUnits, Zoned

Exterior Features

Fence, OutdoorGrill, PavedDriveway

Fence

Partial

Fireplaces

Stone, WoodBurning, Propane

Heating

Ductless, ForcedAir, Fireplaces, Gas, Propane, Wood

Home Owner's Association

Association Fee: $1,000, Fee Frequency: SemiAnnually

Interior Features

WetBar, CathedralCeilings, SoundSystem, VaultedCeilings, WiredForSound, WindowTreatments

Laundry

MainLevel

Lot

1.01 acres

Parking

Driveway, Garage, Oversized, Paved, Private, ThreeOrMoreSpaces

Property

Other structures: LivingQuarters, Mountains

Roof

Shake, Wood

Security Features

SecuritySystem, ClosedCircuitCameras, RadonMitigationSystem

Sewer

SepticPermit4Bedroom

Taxes

Parcel Number: 2818-60-9654-000, Annual Amount: $6,079, Tax Book Number: 2452/903, Zoning description: R1

Utilities

HighSpeedInternetAvailable, Water Source: SharedWell, Generator

Windows

WindowTreatments

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