1210 King Gap Road, Highlands, North Carolina (MLS 104468)

House for Sale in Highlands

1210 King Gap Road, Highlands, NC

  • CA$3,722,015
  • 4 BEDS
  • 4+1 BATHS
  • 0.90 ac Land
  • 1210 King Gap Road, Highlands, NC
  • 4 BEDS
  • 4+1 BATHS
  • 0.90 ac Land
  • CA$3,722,015

House for Sale in Highlands

1210 King Gap Road, Highlands, NC

  • CA$3,722,015
  • 4 BEDS
  • 4+1 BATHS
  • 0.90 ac Land
  • 1210 King Gap Road, Highlands, NC
  • 4 BEDS
  • 4+1 BATHS
  • 0.90 ac Land
  • CA$3,722,015

Key Facts

  • MLS® #: 104468
  • Property ID: SIRC1930547
  • Original Price: USD 2,950,000
  • Property Type: Residential, House
  • Lot Size: 0.90 ac
  • Year Built: 1972
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 4+1

Property Description

A rare masterpiece blending architectural genius and natural beauty is now available to the discerning buyer. Renowned architect Jim Fox, celebrated for his unique homes inspired by Frank Lloyd Wright's principles of organic architecture, has created a residence that harmonizes seamlessly with its natural surroundings. Located at 1210 King Gap Road, this exceptional home stands as a testament to Fox’s legacy, rarely coming on the market. The property’s storied history includes notable owners such as Burt Reynolds and his then-wife, Loni Anderson. While filming the Academy Award-nominated movie "Deliverance" in nearby Rabun County in 1972, Reynolds fell in love with this area and the home, prompting its purchase and subsequent enhancements. In a letter dated December 23, 1983, Reynolds expressed his admiration for the property, stating, "I own about fourteen houses. Whenever I am asked which one is my favorite, without a moment's hesitation I always say my house in the mountains." From the moment you arrive at the courtyard, the distinctive style of Jim Fox is unmistakable. The welcoming foyer offers multiple entrances to the main level, the lower level, and the upper level. The heart of the home features a kitchen, sunken living area, and dining spaces that capture breathtaking long-distance mountain views. The current owners have enhanced the outdoor living experience with a terrace boasting a large stone fireplace, an in ground heated plunge pool/hot tub and waterfall , a serving bar, and both sitting and dining areas. The upper-level primary suite, accessible via a separate entrance, offers stunning views of the mountains and gardens. Two additional bedrooms are situated on another upper level. The lower levels include a bedroom suite, a pool table room, an office, a wine cellar, and a unique stone bathroom built by Loni for Burt. Jim Fox’s design philosophy shines through in this remarkable home, incorporating majestic mountain views, cascading waterfalls, and rocky hillsides into its very essence. Constructed with steel, stone, and wood, this residence is built to endure for centuries, showcasing unparalleled beauty and timeless elegance. Don’t miss the opportunity to own a piece of architectural history in Highlands, North Carolina. Only ten minutes to the heart of Highlands with five-star restaurants, art galleries, world class shopping and a multitude of cultural opportunities, you may enjoy nature’s finest with city sophistication.

Amenities

  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Billiards Room
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Butlers Pantry
  • Clubhouse
  • Fishing
  • Golf
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Hiking
  • Hunting
  • Jogging/Bike Path
  • Mountain
  • Mountain View
  • Outdoor Pool
  • Privacy
  • Security System
  • Spa/Hot Tub
  • Tennis
  • Vaulted Ceilings
  • Walk-in Closet
  • Wet Bar
  • Wine Cellar/Grotto
  • Wraparound Deck

Listing Agents

  • Jody Lovell

    O. 8285264104

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Location

1210 King Gap Road, Highlands, North Carolina, 28741 United States

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Highlands Sotheby's International Realty
114 N. 4th Street
Highlands, North Carolina, 28741
United States

8285264104

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