Privately situated at the end of a state-maintained road, this elegant brick Colonial estate offers a secluded mountain-retreat setting in the foothills of the Blue Ridge. Set on a wooded lot with mature hardwoods, the property features an automatic gated entrance, paved circular drive, city water, high-speed internet, and no HOA. Just minutes from town and a short drive to Boone and Blowing Rock. The home offers over 4,700 sq ft of refined living space with 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and a flexible exercise room. The main level includes a primary suite, formal dining room, custom cherry cabinets, private office, laundry room, and sunroom overlooking the pool. Upstairs provides additional bedrooms, 2 full baths, and a large studio/playroom. Outdoor living shines with a brick patio, resort-style pool, cabana with a kitchenette and bath, and covered seating. An oversized garage with workshop, storage buildings, walking trails, and landscaped grounds complete this exceptional private retreat.