534 Howard Gap Road
Property Highlights
- In-Ground Pool
- Tennis Courts
Property Description
First time on the market since 1978. This classic Holland Brady/Meriwether estate home is lovely as it stands or update to personalize. Winding paved drive leads to this very private home with fabulous aminities and there’s year-round mountain views from various areas on the property. The home features a spacious kitchen with wet bar and lots of storage countertop space. The very formal dining room has a striking trey ceiling and French doors that lead out to the slate patio and lush, park-like front yard. The library has a number of built-in bookcases and large picture windows to the front and back for a bright feel. There are 3 bedrooms on the main floor, each with en-suite bath and fireplace. The master bedroom has his & her dressing/bath areas and sitting room/office space and dutch door access to the rear courtyard. Guest powder room on main level. Multiple fireplaces throughout the home including living room, library, dining room and all bedrooms on the main floor. There’s separate guest quarters with bedroom and bath over the 2-car garage. Basement houses washer/dryer, utility sink, storage space and bath with shower.
Exterior features a large slate patio in front of the home & an inviting raised patio in the rear has a woodburning outdoor fireplace….this patio can be accessed by via living room or library. Lovely gardens with walking paths and gazebo. Lower acreage has a creek with a strong bridge for easy access to all areas of property.
Large in-ground pool with covered porch, dressing/bathrooms and self-contained kitchen for entertaining. View Tryon Peak from the tennis court which is thoughtfully oriented for reduced glare from the sun while playing.
Tractors & attachments are currently stored in the equipment sheds….which could easily be converted into a multi-car garage. Picturesque barn situated on approx. 17 acres of lush pasture that’s ready for fencing.
There is an additional 17.35 acres with a home, barn & Pacolet River frontage adjoinng this property and it’s also available, making this a 53 ac estate.
For additional information, or to schedule a private tour, call Cindy Viehman 828-817-4993
