5481 Greenville Highway, Zirconia, NC 28790
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Mountain Lifestyles
Listed by: rosie dugan, alice cochran
Office: berkshire hathaway homeservices
MLS#:4194812
Source:CH
Price summary
- Price:$1,695,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$408.93
About this home
Treetops is a rare and extraordinary private mountaintop estate encompassing more than 38 acres just minutes from the historic Village of Flat Rock. Steeped in history and natural beauty, this remarkable property is believed to be over 200 years old and stands as one of Flat Rock's original Southern estates. Today, it offers an unmatched combination of seclusion, prestige, and convenience.
A scenic, gated half-mile paved engineered driveway winds gracefully to the summit, where breathtaking 360-degree panoramic views unfold in every direction. From this commanding vantage point, the vistas rival those found along the Blue Ridge Parkway overlooks. The sweeping scenery stretches from Mt. Pisgah and Bearwallow Mountain to Sugarloaf, Tryon Mountain, Hogback Mountain, and beyond. Looking south into South Carolina, views extend to Corbin Mountain, and in the winter months, even to Caesar's Head. On exceptionally clear days, the eye travels across 17 distinct mountain ranges all the way to the Boone and Grandfather Mountain ranges nearly 90 miles away. Pinnacle Mountain rises prominently to the southwest, adding yet another dramatic layer to the landscape.
At the heart of the estate are two residences: an expansive 4,000 square-foot main home designed to capture the spectacular long-range mountain views. And a charming income-producing cabin that offers flexibility for guests, rental income, or extended family accommodations. Existing utilities and infrastructure further enhance the property's versatility and development potential.
The true value of Treetops lies in its unrivaled setting and protected views. The land falls away dramatically from the summit in every direction, creating exceptional privacy, natural security, and complete control over the surrounding sightlines allowing the extraordinary vistas to remain permanently unobstructed.
Whether envisioned as a legacy family estate, an exclusive luxury retreat, a multi-home compound, or a distinctive hospitality destination, Treetops presents a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own one of the most unique and awe-inspiring properties in the Flat Rock area. Combining historical significance, unmatched privacy, modern accessibility, and truly world-class mountain views, there is simply nothing else like Treetops....
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Home facts
- Year built:1968
- Listing ID #:4194812
- Updated:July 22, 2026 at 01:11 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:2
- Half bathrooms:1
- Flooring:Carpet, Linoleum
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Oven, Refrigerator, Wall Oven
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Garage Door
- Living area:4,145 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Heat Pump
- Heating:Baseboard, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Propane
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Aluminum
- Year built:1968
- Building area:4,145 sq. ft.
- Lot area:38 Acres
- Lot Features:Private, Sloped, Views, Wooded
- Architectural Style:Contemporary
- Construction Materials:Cedar Shake, Metal, Wood
- Foundation Description:Basement
Schools
- High school:West Henderson
- Elementary school:Hillandale
Utilities
- Water:Well
- Sewer:Septic (At Site)
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,695,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$408.93
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:In Basement
Parking
- Parking description:Attached Garage
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
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