This magnificent property located just minutes from Highlands and Franklin, North Carolina features a custom-designed four-bedroom, four and 1/2 bath home, with guest cottage, on 9.4 acres bordering USFS lands. A welcoming front entrance, set among natural rock outcroppings, leads to an open interior design featuring living areas designed for entertaining, chef's kitchen , dining space and a spacious primary bedroom with en-suite bath. Enjoy breathtaking year-round views from the expansive deck area, perfect for enjoying cool evenings and al fresco dining. The lower level features three spacious bedrooms, kitchenette with a separate entrance, laundry, library/study/rec room and wine cellar. Two car carport with covered walkway to the main house and a detached two-car garage/workshop. Top of the line design, materials and craftsmanship define this one-of-a-kind property.