249 settlement road

Experience the perfect blend of luxury, privacy, & breathtaking YEAR ROUND VIEWS in this stunning, PROFESSIONALLY FURNISHED, TURN KEY 3 BEDROOM/3.5 BATH custom-built Keith Sumner Mountain Retreat. Set on 3.2 acres of private mountain beauty, within a gated community, this home is just minutes from down Blue Ridge. This home offers it all—from ample parking & an oversized 2-car detached garage w/ large upstairs storage, to a striking exterior featuring stacked rock, wood, cedar shakes, board & batten, & a metal roof, all surrounded by METICULOUS LANDSCAPING. Enjoy an almost stepless entry leading to a covered rocking chair front porch w/ vaulted ceiling. Inside, the great room showcases a wall of windows capturing the views, circle sawn hardwood floors, a floor-to-ceiling rock gas log fireplace, & a cathedral ceiling designed to highlight the mountain backdrop. The kitchen is a showstopper w/ custom two-tone cabinetry, hardy stone counters, stacked rock & flagstone accents, & a unique covered bar area, flowing into a spacious dining area w/ modern lighting. Step outside to a dream outdoor living space w/ a wood-burning fireplace & plenty of room for relaxing or entertaining. The main level oversized master suite features stunning views, an ensuite bath w/ a flagstone shower and an actual rock waterfall to create a unique spa-like bath experience. Upstairs offers a second master suite w/ a private covered deck & an ensuite bath w/ a double vanity & oversized rock shower. The terrace level includes a wet bar, a large family/game room w/ a rock gas log fireplace, and a third oversized bedroom with a full bath. Outdoor living continues w/ a large covered deck featuring space for relaxing and a saltwater hot tub w/ massage jets, lighting & sound, an outdoor shower, & a large storage room w/ power, heat, and air, which has access from the deck. Previously a successful rental, this exceptional property offers the ideal blend of luxury, comfort, & investment potential.