1245 Laurel Lane, Blowing Rock, NC 28605
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Heritage Realty
1245 Laurel Lane,Blowing Rock, NC 28605
$3,800,000
- 4 Beds
- 6 Baths
- - sq. ft.
- Single family
- Sold
Listed by: chad vincent, jay vincent
Office: berkshire hathaway homeservices vincent properties
MLS#:254019
Source:NC_HCAR
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Price summary
- Price:$3,800,000
About this home
Perched atop a rhododendron-covered ridge in the prestigious Mayview neighborhood, & fronting Pisgah National Forest, Far Horizons is a landmark 1924 estate offering breathtaking, panoramic views stretching over 100 miles- capturing sunsets & Johns River Gorge, Grandfather & Grandmother Mountains, Table Rock, Hawksbill, Sugar, & even the Charlotte skyline on a clear day. Originally built by designer of the famed Mayview Manor & on his choice lot, this masterfully restored residence blends timeless mountain charm w/ modern luxury. Painstakingly renovated down to the studs in '90 & again in '15 (+ upgrades in recent years), the home now has new plumbing, electrical, HVAC, & smart systems. The 5,312 sq.ft. main residence is a celebration of historic architecture & contemporary livability, w/ 7 original stone fireplaces, exposed beams, & walls of windows inviting the outdoors in. The great room w/ massive stone hearth opens to sunroom w/ wet bar, formal dining w/ fireplace, & gourmet chef’s kitchen w/ reclaimed wormy chestnut cabinetry, granite counters, Sub-Zero/Wolf, & breakfast nook. Upstairs, a primary suite = private stone balcony, FP, walk-in closet, & spa-like BA. 3 more ensuite BRs each offer unique views & FPs, 1 w/ private balcony. Lower level = 2nd living, game room & pool table, wine cellar, HBA — perfect for entertaining. A breezeway connects main house to 3 car+ garage & fully-equipped 1,050 sq.ft. apartment w/ kitchen, living, BR, BA, & flex—ideal for guests & multi-generational living. Add'l features: circular driveway, gated entry/ample parking (rare for in-town Blowing Rock), redesigned landscaping (stone patios/paths, gardens); Smart home lighting/sound/HVAC/security; Historic bark siding from original construction; 3,600+ ft elevation = cool summer temps; city water/sewer, proximity to Moses Cone trails. A once-in-a-generation opportunity to own a storied mountain estate that balances history, privacy, convenience, & unforgettable views.
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Home facts
- Year built:1924
- Listing ID #:254019
- Added:220 day(s) ago
- Updated:December 19, 2025 at 07:50 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:6
- Full bathrooms:4
- Half bathrooms:2
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Electric, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Propane
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Slate
- Year built:1924
Schools
- High school:Watauga
- Elementary school:Blowing Rock
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$3,800,000
- Tax amount:$18,630
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