614 Cardinal Drive West

upscale green retreat in the woods with a zen feel

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• 3 bedrooms, 3 Full Baths
• 2790 sq ft
• 2.5 acres
• Mill Creek post and beam timber frame construction
• Open floor plan
• Outdoor fireplace and premium grill
• Two covered porches and an ample open deck
• Fire pit
• Large, 2.5 acre naturally landscaped lot
• Path to a shared dock leading to Lake Cardinal
• Rushing, bold stream on property
• Deeded lake access to Lake Toxaway
• Picture frame view of Lake Cardinal
• Three fireplaces: living room, master bedroom, outdoor porch
• Short walk to the trail head of the Toxaway River Trail, just across the street
• Green features

• Water efficiency: Inside include low flow faucets, toilets and showers. Outside include drought resistant native plants
• House sited to maximize sunlight in winter reducing heating costs
• House enveloped with SIPS...ultra insulating panels
• Low-E windows
• All appliances Energy-Star rated
• Bamboo floors
• The timber frame structure is white pine from managed forest
• All interior paints are low VOC (volatile organic compounds)
• Rocks in the showers are zero maintenance Toemi Island Rock
• And much more...

A peerless integration of green technology and architectural inspiration, this Mill Creek Post and Bean home is eco-friendly and dedicated to the nature which surrounds it on all sides. Built from the ground up with low impact living the goal, sustainable construction and environmentally proven products come together beautifully in this home. Both minimalist and elegant, walking through the door is an experience in tranquility and peace of mind. Whether sitting on the expansive deck outside, soothed by the rush of the bold stream, strolling down the winding path to your shared dock on Lake Cardinal, or snuggling by a roaring fireplace inside, everything in the design of this home brings the outside in. The large cook's/entertainer's kitchen boasts Engery-Star rated appliances and cabinets with wood from environmentally protected forests. The floors are bamboo...a rapidly renewable resource. The paints used throughout are earth friendly...and these features are only the beginning. (Ask for a fact sheet.) The design is open and uncluttered, calming to the spirit and the eye. And the inviting meditation room with its own stair case approach is just icing on the cake. Green homes are better built, better for the environment and better for the health of the people who live in them. This one happens to be beautiful as well.

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2525 Cold Mountain Road

"Green home" on lake cardinal in lake toxaway estates

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• 4 bedrooms/4F/1H baths
• 5,200 sq ft
• .74 acres
• 175' native stone seawall and dock
• Views of lake and rock-faced mountains from every room
• Environmentally sensitive home
• Master suite and 2 guest suites
• Large office/Exercise room
• Immaculate condition
• Fully furnished including original artwork

• Custom made furnishings (ALL furnishings three years old)
• Sauna and steam shower
• Cathedral ceilings
• Native stacked-stone fireplace
• Drinkable quality water in lake
• Wonderful fishing in crystal clear mountain lake (8 species of fish)
• Fully landscaped with 2 stone patios
  canoe rack with canoes and kayaks
• Sandy lake bottom good for swimming

Escape the heat of summer at 3,050' elevation on a crystal-clear, high-mountain, private lake in a 5,000 acre community with country club, marina, tennis and golf course. This immaculately maintained, completely furnished home is a "green home" (environmentally friendly). The spacious 5,200 sq ft includes three bedrooms suites, a fourth bedroom with sauna and steam shower, and a huge living room with cathedral ceiling and native stacked stone fireplace. The living room, kitchen, and two dining areas all have magnificent views of the lake and the rocky faces of Ravenrock Mountain. All the other rooms have views of the lake. The 3/4 acre lot is totally landscaped and has a 175' native stone seawall, 2 stone patios, dock, and canoe rack. The use of two lakes allows for skiing, canoeing, kayaking and fishing for walleye, trout, bass and bluegill. Hike from your front door or enjoy a national forest, a 10,000 acre state park, and a 6,700 acre wilderness area, all within 2 miles.

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3256 Cold Mountain Road

Magnificent Lake Home with remodeled kitchen and bath

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Short Sale 

• 4 bedrooms/4F/2H baths
• 6169 sq ft
• .91 acres
• High quality finishes accent this home
• Redesigned kitchen would delight any renown chef
• Wrap around windows surround you with lake views
• Attached garage for two cars and golf cart
• Golf cart concrete path goes from the front door to boathouse
• Winding oak staircase exemplifies the superior construction
• Oversized one stall boathouse with a lift

• Large sun deck on top of boathouse
• Large dock at the water edge
• Located on a quiet street less than 1 mile from clubhouse
• Spacious rooms will delight any guest
• Executive office with a lake view
• Library/den with wet bar is great for entertaining
• Elevator for easy access to all levels
• HVAC units have ultraviolet air purification system

Bring Your Toothbrush, Your Clothes, and Some Furniture & Your
New "Lake Life" is Complete!
 
This magnificent stately lakefront home rises above the lake to offer expansive lake views in several directions. The quality construction and high-end finishes offers a restful environment found in very few homes at this price. The circular staircase is the home's signature and its heart, offering passage from the Master Suite, which overlooks the lake in two directions; to the Main Level Living Area with its Gourmet Kitchen and expansive covered Deck Area; to the downstairs open Recreation Area, Office, Two En-Suite Guest Suites, Gym, and two Massive Storage Areas, one virtually full of usable
storage cabinets. Most importantly, every level has great lake views. And if you don't feel liking walking down the stairs, relax and take the elevator from the "crow's nest" Master Suite to either of the two levels below. The owner, a Green Kitchen Designer, has demonstrated her many talents throughout this culinary prep delight, to include two dishwashers, one top-of-the line Miele and a Bosch, separate Sub-Zero refrigerator and freezer, a 48-inch duel-fuel Viking Range w/ grill and two electric ovens, a Sub-Zero wall oven, a Viking commercial grade outside-ducted vent, two Miele microwave/convection ovens, two Miele warming drawers, and two huge islands to perform your culinary magic!! There is also a built-in Miele coffee/expresso machine for those great mountain mornings! The en-suite baths with the new antique-designed vanities are beautiful. A separate Garage housing a golf cart await to take you to the Boat House Sun Deck to relax, or to the negotiable, virtually brand new 23-Foot Bennington Tri-Toon, with a 140HP Suzuki outboard. This nautical combo will get you around the lake in no time towing skiers, an inflatable, or just a casual sunset cocktail cruise. All this elevated in an electric-powered lift, and an electric door opener to let you just back the boat out & go!! And for the fisherman, there is superb fishing in this area of the lake. So grab your stuff & get going to the lake!

***Potential financing options with significant savings could be available from a local bank, United Community Bank, Inc., subject to program terms and conditions.

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1631 Cold Mountain Road

Grand Executive Lakefront home

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• 4 bedrooms/6F/1H baths
• 7046 sq ft
• .97 acres
• Built in 2002 by premier Contractor, John Holbrook
• Additional large bonus room
• Magnificently landscaped .97 lot
• 141.6 feet of lake frontage
• 2 stall boathouse with two lifts and sundeck
• Waterfront stone patio with fire pit
• Living room with exposed beams and cathedral ceiling
• Natural stacked stone masonry fireplace
• Library/art studio with gas fireplace
• Large gourmet kitchen with island, eating bar, and Dacor 6 burner gas stove

• California Closets throughout home
• Laundry facilities on 2 levels
• Executive office
• Master suite has exposed beam library ceiling
• 280 square feet of master closet
• 2 separate A/V systems with speaker throughout home
• Alarm system
• Electronics, phone systems, and TV's all included
• Generator
• Oversized double garage plus carport
• Cat 5 Computer cable in each room

This finely crafted home has incredible attention to detail and quality throughout. There is exemplary stonework in the fireplaces, foyer, family room, patios, and front entrance. The vaulted ceiling in the living room is accented by large, curved, wooden beams and wooden accents and built-ins. The view from the living room and large covered porch is looking south-southwest down the main body of Lake Toxaway to the dam. The large, well designed, gourmet kitchen is open to the 180° glassed dining area perched over the magnificently landscaped yard. This gently sloping yard has grassy areas, gardens, a rock seawall, and a landscaped waterfall next to a stone patio with a fire pit for evening relaxation and marshmallow roasts. The boathouse with dual lifts is ideal storage for the fishing and skiing craft needed by the sports-minded family. The master bedroom has an exposed beam library ceiling and an L-shaped, 280 square foot master closet with a California closet system. The four spacious bedrooms and large bonus room all have private baths. The lower level family/rec room has a bar with kitchen, a extra large television, and room for seating, a pool table and a large dining room table. This home has a generator, two separate sound systems with speakers throughout the house and garage and includes all the electronics such as DVD players, Tivos, and stereo equipment. This is truly one of the premier homes in Lake Toxaway.

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100 Innsbruck Drive

Lake front Condo with spectacular lake and mountain viewS


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 This renovated 3 bedroom, one level condo looks new. The living room has a vaulted ceiling and one wall is river rock with a large fire place. The building where this unit is located has only two units and they are separated by a thick stone wall. The step into the unit is about 3 inches high (wheel chair accessable). The rooms are spacious and all have vaulted ceilings. The electrical and plumbing has been recently replaced. There is a dedicated boat slip with whips. PONTOON BOAT INCLUDED.

Lot: TV-12
MLS# 449167
$795,000