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5beds 4.5baths 4,055sq ft 97.14acres

99 Margaret Drive · Leicester, NC 28748

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Escape to your own private mountain sanctuary, where peaceful seclusion and outdoor adventure exist in perfect balance. Sweeping views and inviting interiors set the stage for a remarkable retreat that pairs elevated comfort with the untamed beauty of the surrounding landscape. It’s perfectly suited for family gatherings, group retreats, or memorable getaways with friends.

Set on more than 90 pristine acres, this fully furnished, turnkey estate showcases panoramic mountain vistas and expansive living areas designed for both connection and quiet reflection. Dual kitchens on separate levels provide exceptional flexibility for entertaining, extended visits, or multi-generational living arrangements.

From the suite’s private entrance, step directly onto the deck and take in breathtaking mountain views—an idyllic setting for slow mornings with coffee or tranquil evenings at sunset. Enjoy uninterrupted access to nature while remaining wrapped in the comfort and charm of your mountain escape.

The lower level opens to a welcoming backyard that mirrors the spectacular views found above. Ideal for recreation or relaxation, this outdoor space invites everything from lively gatherings to peaceful moments of rest. A spacious fire pit, offers the perfect place to unwind beneath a canopy of stars while gazing out over the majestic mountain range.

After a day exploring your expansive acreage, retreat to the private sauna for a restorative escape. Just steps away, the hot tub awaits—an inviting place to soak in warm, bubbling waters as the cool mountain air and night sky surround you.

Thoughtfully cared for and previously operated as a successful vacation rental, the home blends comfort, versatility, and opportunity—whether you’re seeking a personal mountain sanctuary, an income-producing property, or a legacy estate to share for generations. A rare offering defined by privacy, acreage, and flexibility in an extraordinary setting.

Please do not enter or drive by without an appointment. Gated entrance.

Features & Amenities

Living Area4,055 Sq.Ft.
Bedrooms5
Baths4.5
HeatingCentral, Heat Pump
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air, Heat Pump
FlooringTile, Wood
FireplaceFamily Room,Gas,Gas Log
AppliancesConvection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Exhaust Hood, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator with Ice Maker, Washer/Dryer
Interior FeaturesAttic Stairs Pulldown, Breakfast Bar, Garden Tub, Kitchen Island, Split Bedroom, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s)
LaundryLaundry Room, Main Level
Virtual TourOpen Virtual Tour
Exterior FeaturesFire Pit, Hot Tub
StyleRanch
Year Built1997
ConstructionHardboard Siding
RoofArchitectural Shingle
FoundationBasement
ParkingDriveway, Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front
StatusActive
Lot Size97.14 Acres
Lot FeaturesPrivate, Wooded, Views
SubdivisionWild Turkey Cove
CountyBUNCOMBE
Property TypeResidential
Property SubTypeSingle Family Residence
Last UpdatedOct 9, 2026
UtilitiesCable Available, Electricity Connected, Propane, Satellite Internet Available, Wired Internet Available
SewerSeptic Installed
Water SourceWell
HOANo
ElementaryLeicester/Eblen Elementary School
MiddleClyde A Erwin Middle School
HighClyde A Erwin High School
Presented By: Patton Allen Real Estate LLC; bic@pattonallenre.com

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Pricing History

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