Description
Live in your own resort, enjoying a heated deep swimming pool with slide and diving board, tennis and pickleball courts, basketball practice area, gym and steam bath on two acres showcasing a stone outdoor kitchen, water feature with fish pond, perennial gardens, fruit trees and berry bushes. A grand covered 65 foot long marble porch with three fans that adjoins the impressive stone patio and pool area with views to the tennis court, provides a tranquil setting. Invisible fence surrounds most of the property, while much of the back is enclosed by chain-link fencing. This fabulous home, bordering the famous Biltmore Estate, features six bedrooms and six baths, including two, three-room suites with outside and inside access, each comprised of a living room, bedroom and bath. Four bedrooms and baths on the main floor include the primary bedroom suite with three large walk-in closets, one 17-foot-long by 8-foot-wide, a spacious dressing room with semi-sunken oversized tub, two counters with sinks, dressing table, large skylight, tankless instant hot water, plus a separate water closet with steam bath/shower. An adjoining heated sunroom with glass ceiling and walls and outside access doubles as a greenhouse for wintering plants. The kitchen features custom-built cabinets, granite countertops, double ovens, a 6-by-6-foot quartz-topped island and an eating nook recessed in a bay window overlooking a garden. The oak paneled great room showcasing two antique chandeliers from Asheville’s historic Battery Park Hotel, boasts soaring ceilings with wood beams, billiards area and wet bar. The large wood-burning stone fireplace that opens through to serve the immense dining room creates a timeless sense of grandeur. An adjacent cozy den with gas fireplace and bookcases offers a quiet retreat. A 700-square-foot office upstairs ensures quiet and privacy, while the smaller downstairs office offers convenience. Custom built-ins abound throughout this house set far back from the street and overlooking a manicured lawn with lush landscaping. The well thought-out floor plan, with majority of living space on the main level, has oak and wormy chestnut paneling, plaster walls, hardwood floors, cedar closets, carpeted bedrooms, a simply safe alarm system, tankless water heaters while the exterior features hard concrete stucco, traditional stone work, a red tile roof, outdoor lighting, irrigation using private well, potting shed, a new 22-kilowatt Generac generator and a renovated upper two-car garage with new epoxy floor plus a single lower garage. Three heat pumps provide heating and air conditioning. This is more than a home, it is a lifestyle of privacy and elegance in a secluded forested patrolled community minutes from shopping.
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Address: 69 Forest Road
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City: Asheville
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State/county: NC
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Zip/Postal Code: 28803
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Area: Biltmore Forest
Details
Updated on April 13, 2026 at 5:11 pm-
Property ID 4253523
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Price $2,890,000
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Bedrooms 6
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Bathrooms 6
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Garages 3
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Year Built 1973
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Property Type Single Family Residence, Residential
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Property Status Active, For Sale
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Listing Terms Cash,Conventional
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Roof Tile
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Sewer Public Sewer
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Cooling Heat Pump
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Heating Heat Pump,Natural Gas,Zoned
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Flooring Carpet,Tile,Wood
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County Buncombe
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Property Type Residential
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Pool Fenced,Heated,In Ground,Outdoor Pool
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Parking Basement,Detached Garage
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Elementary School Estes/Koontz
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Middle School Valley Springs
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High School T.C. Roberson
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Architectural Style Mediterranean
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