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234 Upper Lookout Drive

Mars Hill, NC 28754
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Bed 4

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Bath 5

Bath

SqFt2,897

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Acres0.76

Acre(Lot)

Positioned at approximately 4,800 feet within Wolf Laurel Resort, this exceptional mountain home captures a sweeping 180-degree eastern-facing panorama with 50+ mile long-range views and unforgettable sunrise exposures. Originally constructed as a custom-built residence, the home reflects quality construction and intentional design suited for mountain living. The property fronts the 3rd fairway of the private, member-only Wolf Laurel Country Club (membership available separately), offering a rare combination of golf course frontage and elevated, long-range mountain views. This unique setting provides both a sense of openness and a dynamic landscape that evolves throughout the day and across the seasons. This custom home features a two-level layout with 4 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms, offer ing flexibility for full-time living, a second home, or hosting guests. The main level is arranged with a split-bedroom floor plan, featuring a bedroom suite on each side of the home for added privacy. The primary living areas are oriented to take full advantage of the eastern exposure, with large windows and an open-concept design that fills the space with natural light. Bedrooms are well positioned with expansive windows capturing long-range eastern views—creating the rare experience of waking up to the mountains. The lower level offers a spacious recreation and game room with a gas fireplace, pool table, mini-kitchen, and gathering space—ideal for entertaining or extended stays. Recent updates include a renovated kitchen with updated finishes and appliances. The primary bathroom has been fully renovated, and a main-level half bathroom was reintroduced to enhance functionality. Exterior improvements include a repainted exterior, refreshed decking, upgraded 6" gutters with guards, a regraded driveway with flagstone, and a newly constructed boulder retaining wall. The home is positioned for immediate enjoyment, with major systems and exterior improvements already addressed in recent years, while select interior elements reflect the home’s original character and offer opportunities for future personalization if desired. Outdoor living spaces are designed to capture sunrise views and cool evenings at elevation. The homesite offers usable space with a strong sense of privacy within a natural mountain setting. At this elevation, enjoy cooler summer temperatures and a refreshing mountain climate compared to lower elevations. Located within the gated Wolf Laurel Resort community, the property offers access to year-round recreation including golf, skiing and bike adventure park at Hatley Pointe, dining at Smoke and Timber, and miles of hiking and biking trails in the community connecting to the Appalachian Trail. Additional amenities are available through the Wolf Laurel Country Club and Village Club. Some amenities require membership. A rare opportunity to own a premier high-elevation property where expansive mountain views, meaningful updates, and private golf course frontage converge in one of Wolf Laurel’s most sought-after settings.

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Property Type : Residential

Price : $987,160

AD Id : 77703654

MLS Id : CAR4363467

Beds : 4

Lot Size : 0.76 Acre

Living Area Size : 2,897

Year Built : 1999

County : Yancey

Subdivision: Wolf Laurel

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total Bedroom: 4

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 5 Full Baths: 4 Half Baths: 1

    Room Information

    Has Basement: Yes

    Interior Features

    Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Split Bedroom, Walk-In Closet(s) Roof: Metal Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Ice Maker, Induction Cooktop, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator with Ice Maker, Self Cleaning Oven, Wall Oven, Washer/Dryer Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, In Basement, In Hall, Laundry Closet, Main Level, Multiple Locations, Washer Hookup

    Roofing Information

    Metal
  • Flooring Information

    Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood Construction Materials: Wood
  • Heating & Cooling

    Heating: Central, Forced Air, Propane Cooling: Central Air, Electric WaterSource: Community Well, Shared Well

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1999

  • Lot Information

    Lot Description: On Golf Course, Private, Sloped, Wooded, Views Lot Size Area: 0.76 acre

    Property Information

    Property Type: Residential Sub Type: Single Family Residence Style: Modern, Rustic

  • Tax Information

    Tax Assessed Value: 584200 Parcel Number: 986204527977.000

  • School Information

    Elementary School: Blue Ridge Junior High School: Cane Creek Senior High School: Mountain Heritage
  • Utility Information

    Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Fiber Optics, Propane Sewer: Septic Installed Water Source: Community Well, Shared Well
  • Location Information

    Subdivision: Wolf Laurel City: Mars Hill Direction: I-26 from Asheville towards Tennessee to Exit 3 Wolf Laurel, right at exit ramp and then right at stop sign, pass gas station and take next left, onto Valley View, then immediate left onto Puncheon Fork at Bright Hope Church, travel 3.5 miles, then Right on Wolf Laurel Rd, half mile to security gate. Brokers must accompany buyers, and show pocket card for community gate access. Travel up Wolf Laurel Rd, at Country Club continue on paved roadway, road changes name to McKinney Gap, travel 1.5 miles and turn Left on Upper Haw, in 2/10ths mile pass #3 Green and turn left onto Upper Lookout, home on right in 2/10th mile.
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MLS: CAROLINA #4363467 LISTED BY: Bobby Hicks, Hicks Real Estate Group LLP 828-333-3505 SOURCE: CAROLINA (Canopy MLS) (Listings courtesy of CAROLINA (Canopy MLS) as distributed by MLS GRID)

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