Exceptional 4BR/3.5BA custom home on 1.5 beautifully maintained acres with peaceful pastoral views, just minutes from downtown Blue Ridge, shopping, restaurants, and nightlife. The inviting covered front porch features a wood tongue-and-groove ceiling, custom railings, and an impressive 8-foot entry door. Inside, the foyer showcases a wood ceiling and opens to a formal dining room that seats 12 and a private office/guest room. The vaulted great room features exposed beams, shiplap accents, and a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace with gas logs. The gourmet kitchen offers custom soft-gray cabinetry, a contrasting black island, beautiful countertops, recessed lighting, a large pantry, and opens to the vaulted covered rear porch with a second stone fireplace with gas logs, tongue-and-groove ceiling, and stunning pastoral views. The split-bedroom floor plan includes a guest suite with a full bath. The owner's suite features a vaulted ceiling, porch access, and 8-inch baseboards throughout the main level. The luxurious bath includes double black vanities, a soaking tub, tiled walk-in shower, private water closet, and oversized walk-in closet. Conveniently accessed from the garage entry, the finished terrace level offers a spacious great room, bedroom, full bath, walk-in closet, and a versatile flex room perfect for a home office or exercise room, with walkout access to the level backyard. Additional features include a 3-car garage with one bay separated, perfect for a workshop, two storage areas, pull-down attic stairs, Hardie board-and-batten siding with stone accents, electric HVAC, and a beautifully maintained yard. Luxury finishes, thoughtful design, and an unbeatable location make this exceptional property a must-see.