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About this home
A rare opportunity to own one of Fontana Lake Estates' premier family compounds. Encompassing over 6,600 square feet, this remarkable mountain retreat captures breathtaking year-round panoramic views of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, where every sunset paints a different masterpiece across the horizon. Designed for gathering without sacrificing privacy, the home offers exceptional spaces for multiple generations to live, relax, and entertain. The main level features a luxurious primary suite with its own stone gas fireplace, heated bath floors, private covered deck access, office, library lined with built-in bookshelves, expansive craft/activity room, oversized laundry with overflow kitchen, mudroom, and generous storage. Upstairs, the open game loft with pool table, bunk room, and additional bedroom suites create the perfect space for family and guests. The third level lives like its own private retreat with two additional bedroom suites, kitchenette, second laundry, sitting room with gas fireplace, workout room, and dry sauna. Home features 6 sleeping rooms septic is for four bedrooms. Craftsmanship defines every room. Reclaimed antique mill flooring anchors the main living spaces, while massive tree-trunk columns, custom woodwork, and authentic stone fireplaces create a timeless mountain lodge feel impossible to replicate. Walls of glass frame the extraordinary views from nearly every gathering space. The outdoor living is just as impressive. Covered decks span multiple levels, including a private covered porch from the primary suite and an expansive lower-level patio with hot tub, creating year-round spaces to enjoy the ever-changing mountain scenery. Additional features include a whole-house generator, UV water treatment system, oversized two-car garage with dual EV chargers, and abundant storage throughout. Located within the sought-after Fontana Lake Estates community, owners enjoy private access to Fontana Lake with a marina, courtesy docks, secure boat storage, and neighborhood hiking trails just a short walk from the home. Combining extraordinary craftsmanship, unmatched mountain views, and one of Western North Carolina's most desirable lake communities, this is more than a home—it's a legacy property built for generations.
Highlights
Property details
- MLS
- Canopy MLS
- MLS #
- CAR4401683
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Subdivision
- Fontana Lake Estates
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 62
- On market date
- July 8, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- 4.5
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Parking spaces
- N/A
- Lot size
- N/A
Location
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Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.
- Enrollment
- 411
- Student:teacher ratio
- 12.8:1
- District
- Swain County Schools
- Enrollment
- 472
- Student:teacher ratio
- 16.3:1
- District
- Swain County Schools
- Enrollment
- 557
- Student:teacher ratio
- 14.3:1
- District
- Swain County Schools
Walkability
Blended score for Bryson City's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).
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Data source: Listing information provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated September 8, 2026.
Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.





