430 Crooked Creek Lane

Seller is ready to make a deal with another $50,000 price cut on this rare find in the heart of Banner Elk! A custom-built 3,545 sq. ft. four bedroom home with mountain view and lush landscaping, situated in the prestigious Crooked Creek community. Now an amazing $245 per square foot for a solidly built spacious mountain retreat. The covered 714 sq. ft. main level observation deck features a stacked stone wood-burning fireplace, perfect for gatherings. Enjoy tranquility among the rhododendrons and evergreens that frame views of Beech Mountain. A second wood-burning fireplace serves the great room, which boasts a vaulted T&G ceiling and stunning heart pine flooring. The kitchen includes a commercial-grade gas cooktop and generous counter space. The spacious dining area adjoins. The covered side deck offers additional dining space. A half bath is located off the entry foyer. The main floor bedroom is large enough to serve as a second primary suite. The upper level offers dual bedroom suites, separated by a huge balcony overlooking the great room. A spacious laundry room is located off the balcony. The primary suite has a 378 sq. ft. sun deck. Its large bath includes a tiled rain shower and separate clawfoot soaking tub. The 4th bedroom suite on the lower level is currently used as family/office space. It features a gas log fireplace and adjacent game /flex room. A two-car radiant heated garage and utility/workroom (654 sq. ft.) adjoin this living space. Upper floors have central gas heating. A whole house fan pulls out the warmth and draws in cool mountain air - seldom used because the home was built on the cool north side of the mountain. The POA fee is $275 yearly; 30-day minimum rentals are permitted. Centrally located between Sugar and Beech Mountain ski resorts, Crooked Creek is minutes from trendy shops and eateries as well as outdoor music and indoor drama venues. The Blue Ridge Parkway, Boone, Blowing Rock and numerous golf courses are nearby. This custom home is sold turn-key except for contents of the upper level primary suite, framed art, family photos, an antique sewing machine in living area, Churchill books in living area, knife butcher block set and the lower level desk, filing cabinet and helicopter replica. All other closet contents and miscellaneous will be removed at buyer's request.