$5.1 Million Home is Most Expensive Sale Ever in High Country

LINVILLE, N.C., March 7, 2019 (Newswire.com) - An awe-inspiring, 29-acre estate in Grandfather Golf and Country Club has just sold for a record $5.1 million, the highest-priced sale ever recorded in the High Country Multiple Listing Service (MLS). Located at 1453 Mountain Springs Road in Linville, the 11,000-square-foot wood and stone home features four bedrooms, six full baths and two half baths. Rob Garrett and Gwen Steele, of Premier Sotheby’s International Realty’s Blowing Rock office, represented the seller. Pam Vines of Jenkins Realty represented the buyer.

Situated in a private enclave, the residence is surrounded by the Nature Conservancy of Grandfather Mountain State Park on three sides and the golf club on the fourth side. Exceptional appointments include a 60-foot indoor lap pool, 1,360-square-foot guest cottage and 2,100-square-foot building with three-car garage, storage room and upstairs apartment. The property also boasts three miles of private hiking trails.

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“Record sales such as this redefine the perceived limits of a second-home market and demonstrate the allure of a superior property presented with masterful marketing,” said Budge Huskey, president, Premier Sotheby’s International Realty.

“It is thrilling to be responsible for a sale of this magnitude. This is a rarity in our market but should be an indicator to our local real estate community that every home finds the right buyer,” said Rob Garrett and Gwen Steele, Premier Sotheby's International Realty.

About Premier Sotheby’s International Realty

Headquartered in Naples, Florida, Premier Sotheby’s International Realty has over 1,100 associates and employees in 40 locations throughout Florida and North Carolina. Premier Sotheby's International Realty also benefits from an association with the storied Sotheby's auction house, established in 1744. For more information, visit premiersothebysrealty.com.

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Source: Premier Sotheby's International Realty