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126 Hillcrest Drive

Barnardsville, NC 28709

Active 140 days on market Listing ID CAR 296649956

$985,900

Est. $5,667/mo See my rate

$188/Sq Ft

4 bd · 3 ba · 5,258 sqft · $188/sqft

4 Beds
3 Baths
5,258 Sq Ft
$188/Sq Ft
1993 Built
4.75 acres Single Family Residence Listed Mar 9, 2026 Updated Jul 22, 2026 HOA None

About This Home

Private Mountain Estate | 4.75 Acres | 5,258 Sq. Ft. | Year-Round Long-Range Mountain Views

Experience exceptional mountain living in this private estate nestled on 4.75 unrestricted acres with breathtaking year-round long-range mountain views. Offering 5,258 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this spacious 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home combines comfort, versatility, and natural beauty in a peaceful mountain setting.

The main level welcomes you with newly refinished hardwood floors, abundant natural light from expansive skylights, and a stunning Great Room featuring an Appalachian wood stove and a wall of French doors that frame the surrounding mountain vistas. Step outside to the expansive deck, partially covered for year-round enjoyment, where you can relax, entertain, or simply take in the ever-changing views.

The well-appointed kitchen features stainless steel appliances and a newer butcher block countertop, while a second full kitchen on the lower level—with new flooring—provides outstanding flexibility for multi-generational living, extended guests, or private living quarters. Multiple gathering spaces throughout the home allow everyone to enjoy both togetherness and privacy.

The spacious primary suite serves as a private retreat with direct deck access, dual walk-in closets, and a spa-inspired bath. Additional features include a dedicated office for remote work, a billiard room, ample storage, and flexible living areas to suit a variety of lifestyles.

Outside, enjoy a paved driveway, double garage with a new garage door, rolling grounds, established garden space nourished by spring water, and a welcoming fire pit area perfect for evenings under the stars. Surrounded by mountain beauty and offering rare privacy without sacrificing convenience, this property presents a unique opportunity to embrace the Western North Carolina lifestyle.

Whether you're seeking a full-time residence, mountain retreat, or a home designed to accommodate multiple generations under one roof, this exceptional estate offers space, comfort, and unforgettable year-round views.

Property history

  1. Mar 9, 2026
    Listed for sale $985,900 Active
    140 days on market
  2. Oct 25, 2023
    Sold $999,950 Closed
    Listed $999,950 · Sep 6, 2023 49 days on market
    Previously sold for $999,950
  3. Sep 6, 2023
    Previously listed $999,950 Closed

Property Details

Interior Details

Heating
  • Central
  • Electric
  • Forced Air
  • Propane
Flooring
  • Bamboo
  • Carpet
  • Linoleum
  • Tile
  • Wood
Sqftmain
2223
Roomcount
17
Sqftlower
0
Sqftthird
0
Sqftupper
989
Sqftgarage
736
Bedroommain
1
Bedroomupper
2
Fullbathmain
1
Halfbathmain
1
Door Features
  • French Doors
  • Insulated Door(s)
  • Screen Door(s)
  • Storm Door(s)
Fullbathupper
1
Half Bathrooms
1
Bedroombasement
1
Total Bathrooms
4
Window Features
  • Insulated Window(s)
  • Skylight(s)
Fullbathbasement
1
Laundry Features
  • Inside
  • Laundry Room
  • Main Level
Interior Features
  • Attic Walk In
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Garden Tub
  • Open Floorplan
  • Pantry
  • Storage
  • Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Walk-In Pantry
Mainlevelgarageyn
1
Sqftunheatedtotal
0
Fireplace Features
  • Family Room
  • Fire Pit
  • Great Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Wood Burning
  • Wood Burning Stove
Sqfttotalpropertyhla
5258

Dwelling And Structure

Architectural Style
  • Contemporary

Square Footage And Levels

Levels
  • One and One Half
Above Grade Finished Area
3212
Below Grade Finished Area
2046

Parking And Garage

Open Parking
true
Parking Features
  • Driveway
  • Attached Garage
  • Garage Faces Side
  • Parking Space(s)
  • RV Access/Parking
Open Parking Spaces
5

Exterior Features

Roof
  • Architectural Shingle
Construction Materials
  • Brick Full
Patio And Porch Features
  • Covered
  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Rear Porch

Lot And Land

Lot Features
  • Cleared
  • Green Area
  • Hilly
  • Level
  • Paved
  • Private
  • Rolling Slope
  • Wooded
  • Views
Lot Size Acres
4.75
Lot Size Units
Acres
Other Structures
  • Outbuilding

Basement And Foundation

Basement
  • Daylight
  • Exterior Entry
  • Finished
  • Full
  • Interior Entry
  • Storage Space
  • Walk-Out Access
Foundation Details
  • Basement

Waterfront And View

View
  • Long Range
  • Mountain(s)
  • Year Round

Utilities

Sewer
  • Septic Installed
Utilities
  • Cable Connected
  • Electricity Connected
  • Propane
Water Source
  • Well

Financial Information

Citytaxespaidto
No City Taxes Paid

Zoning And Restrictions

Zoningspecification
O U

Listed by Natalie Gideon (423-956-1615) · RE/MAX RESULTS (828-678-2500)

Location

Address
126 Hillcrest Drive
City
Barnardsville, NC 28709
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Schools

Elementary
Barnardsville/N. Windy Ridge
Middle
North Buncombe
High
North Buncombe

School assignments may change. Contact the school district to confirm.

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