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240 Morning Ride Drive,Columbus, NC 28722
Columbus, NC 28722
Description
A rare expression of mountain craftsmanship, timeless character, and enduring quality. Perched on beautiful White Oak Mountain, this extraordinary timber home offers nearly 4,900 square feet of fully furnished, turn-key living, framed by sweeping long-range mountain views. Built with substantial 12-inch solid timber beams, 200-year-old heart pine floors, and three impressive stone fireplaces, this is a home where exceptional materials and thoughtful design create an inviting mountain retreat. A welcoming rocking-chair front porch opens to an expansive foyer, setting the tone for interiors rich in warmth and character. The magnificent great room features soaring cathedral ceilings, exposed wood beams, a stone gas fireplace, and walls of glass capturing the surrounding mountain vistas. The spacious dining area flows into an inviting eat-in kitchen with a large center island, a second stone fireplace, and distinctive hand-crafted Italian brick flooring. The main-level primary suite is a private sanctuary, complete with its own stone fireplace, iron clawfoot soaking tub overlooking the views, beautifully renovated shower and granite vanities. A powder room and walk-in laundry/pantry complete the main level. Outdoor living is equally inviting, with a full-length rear deck ideal for entertaining and stargazing, a lower-level patio, charming gazebo, and generous green space surrounded by natural beauty. Upstairs, a charming loft provides a quiet retreat, while two private guest suites each offer an ensuite bath. Designed for entertaining, the walk-out lower level features a pub-style recreation room with bar and billiards area, a study or art studio, an additional bedroom, and full bath. Ample unfinished space provides exceptional utility, including a second laundry area, freezer, refrigerator, well-equipped tool room, and abundant storage. Exceptional construction and thoughtful improvements provide lasting peace of mind, including a commercial grade generator for primary levels, metal roof, Andersen aluminum-clad hurricane-rated windows, updated rear doors, and water filtration system. Offered truly turn-key, the sale includes nearly all furnishings, antiques, fine art, collectibles, cookware, dishes, and linens. White Oak Mountain residents enjoy beautiful walking trails, three stocked lakes for fishing, a private neighborhood park, community pavilion, and frequent neighborhood socials. An adjacent 1.56-acre parcel is also available for purchase (Parcel #P58 85, Lot #45, Blk A), offering a rare opportunity to expand your mountain retreat. Just a scenic 10-minute drive down the mountain brings you to the charming town of Columbus, with grocery, medical, banking, and county services conveniently accessible. A distinctive mountain property offering exceptional craftsmanship, remarkable space, and a lifestyle that is increasingly difficult to find.
Details
| MLS # | 1608528 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| HOA Dues | $1,035 |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 2001 |
| Listing Provided By | Coldwell Banker Caine Real Est | Kathy B Tamburro |
Features
| Bed(s) | 4 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 5 Total |
| Basement | Y |
| Story(s) | 1 |
| Acreage | 1.36 |
| Property View | Mountain(s) |
Taxes
| Property | 3700 |
|---|
Area Information
| State | NC |
|---|---|
| County | Polk |
| City | Columbus |
| Zip Code | 28722 |
| Area | North Carolina |
| Community Name | Other |
| School District | Other |
| Elementary School | Other |
| High School | Other |
| Listing VS Median (in Other) | |
Price: $1,479,000 low | high Med: $269,450 | |
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| State | NC |
|---|---|
| County | Polk |
| City | Columbus |
| Zip Code | 28722 |
| Area | North Carolina |
| Community Name | Other |
| School District | Other |
| Elementary School | Other |
| High School | Other |
| Listing VS Median (in Other) | |
Price: $1,479,000 low | high Med: $269,450 | |
 | $1,479,000240 Morning Ride DriveColumbus, NC 28722 |