$799,000
About this home
Some homes have a view. This one has a point of view. Set among mature trees on Hogback Mountain Road, this remarkably distinctive mid-century residence unfolds as a series of light-filled spaces designed around art, entertaining and a constant connection to nature. A dramatic double-sided fireplace anchors the main living and dining rooms, while the window-wrapped sunroom room creates an unforgettable setting for music, conversation or quiet afternoons overlooking the wooded landscape. Four en suite bedrooms include an expansive primary suite surrounded by windows, complemented by a private office and flexible gathering spaces. The lower level offers its own living area and vintage kitchenette, opening directly onto a broad terrace for effortless indoor-outdoor entertaining. Tucked into the trees, a screened garden pavilion provides yet another unexpected place to dine, gather or simply escape. This pavilion was said to have been renowned Tryon architect, Holland Brady's assignment as a mentor of the architect building the home for herself. Winter views await looking back toward Paris Mountain and over to northwest. Potential to open views. Lovingly cared for by two professors during their last 13 years of ownership. large studio/workshop behind the garage plus space for a walkout workshop or storage downstairs. With its walls of glass, generous proportions and beautifully preserved architectural personality, 1225 Hogback Mountain Road offers something increasingly difficult to find: a home with genuine soul, ready for its next thoughtful chapter.
Highlights
Property details
- MLS
- Canopy MLS
- MLS #
- CAR4412794
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Subdivision
- Gillette Woods
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 43
- On market date
- August 10, 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
- 386
- Student:teacher ratio
- 12.5:1
- District
- Polk County Schools
- Enrollment
- 497
- Student:teacher ratio
- 12.4:1
- District
- Polk County Schools
- Enrollment
- 60
- Student:teacher ratio
- 15.0:1
- District
- Polk County Schools
Walkability
Blended score for Tryon'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 25 days ago.
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