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184 Mark Twain Drive,Lake Lure, NC 28746
Lake Lure, NC 28746
Description
Exceptional Lakefront Living - Along the shores of beautiful Lake Lure, breathtaking lake and mountain views frame 184 Mark Twain Drive, a 1.31-acre estate where exceptional craftsmanship, gracious living and recreation come together. A distinctive three-level residence, separate guest cottage and remarkable waterfront amenities create a setting for an unparalleled lake lifestyle.Enter through a custom 30-foot electric gate and discover hand-carved entry doors, locust log accents, mountain laurel railings, copper details and hand-sculpted plaster walls. An elevator serves all three levels, while three-foot-wide doorways and lever-style handles enhance accessibility.The upper level features a spacious family room overlooking the dramatic two-story great room, with captivating views across Lake Lure and room for a grand piano and billiards. The primary suite offers a gas fireplace, lake-facing windows and private screened porch. Its en-suite bath features a soaking tub, separate shower, skylight and oversized walk-in closet. A second bedroom has its own screened porch and walk-in closet. A full bath and laundry room with cabinetry, utility sink and storage complete this level.On the main level, the soaring great room flows into the dining area and welcoming kitchen, appointed with custom maple cabinetry, breakfast bar, pantry, ice machine, instant hot water and carbonated drinking-water system. An inviting slate-finished terrace overlooks the lake and surrounding mountains, creating an exceptional setting for outdoor dining, relaxation and entertaining. Two additional bedrooms each open to a private screened porch. A full bath, half bath and built-in desk with custom cabinetry complete this level.The lower level offers spaces for wellness, creativity and relaxation. An enclosed swim spa with waterfall invites year-round enjoyment, complemented by a dedicated exercise room. The art studio features custom storage, a charming window seat and access to a spacious screened porch with custom snap-on weather protection. A full bath and oversized two-car garage with dedicated workshop space complete the level.At the water's edge, a spectacular two-level boathouse is designed for recreation and entertaining. Four dedicated watercraft positions, including specialized lifts for a pontoon and ski boat and accommodations for kayaks and paddleboards, make enjoying Lake Lure effortless. Spend the day exploring the lake or cruise to dinner at one of the restaurants along its shores. Above, an expansive sun deck provides a beautiful setting for memorable gatherings, while a screened gazebo offers a welcoming lakeside retreat for quiet moments, a good book or relaxed conversation, with the added comfort of protection from the elements.The estate encompasses multiple parcels, with inviting outdoor gathering areas and additional grounds beyond the gated residential area providing generous guest parking and space for boat trailers-an exceptional convenience for lakeside entertaining.A separate guest cottage welcomes family and friends with warm wood interiors, white oak floors, stone fireplace, kitchen, living and dining areas, two main-level bedrooms and two bathrooms. A lower-level bonus room with separate exterior access adds flexibility and privacy.Modern comforts include high-speed fiber internet with Starlink backup, Wi-Fi extending to the boathouse, surround sound, security systems, zoned climate control, city water and sewer, and a commercial-grade 70-kW generator.The finest moments deserve a remarkable setting-days on the lake, celebrations with loved ones and the simple pleasure of gathering in a place this special. At 184 Mark Twain Drive, extraordinary amenities and breathtaking surroundings offer waterfront living at its finest: an estate to experience, a lifestyle to embrace and a place to make lasting memories.
Details
| MLS # | 4439878 |
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| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 2001 |
| Days On Site | 2 |
| Listing Provided By | Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks, Lake Lure | Christa McElveen |
Features
| Bed(s) | 7 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 7 Total |
| SQ Feet | 4,766 |
| Garage | 2 |
| Basement | Y |
| Story(s) | 2 |
| Acreage | 1.31 |
| Water Front | Yes |
| Property View | Long Range, Mountain(s), Water, |
Interior
| Cooling | Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Heat Pump, Multi Units, Zoned |
|---|---|
| Heating | Central, Ductless, Electric, Propane, Zoned |
| Interior Features | Attic Stairs Pulldown, Built-in Features, Elevator, Entrance Foyer, Hot Tub, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Pantry, Other - See Remarks |
| Appliances | Dishwasher, Down Draft, Freezer, Gas Cooktop, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Wall Oven, Washer/Dryer, Other |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Other - See Remarks |
|---|---|
| Roof | Metal |
| Security Features | Security System, Smoke Detector(s) |
| Construction Materials | Other - See Remarks |
| Foundation Details | Basement, Crawl Space, Slab |
| Lot Features | Cleared, Green Area, Hilly, Level, Open Lot, Paved, Private, Sloped, Wooded, Views, Waterfront, Other - See Remarks |
Parking
| Garage Yes / No | Yes |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Driveway, Electric Gate, Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Keypad Entry, Parking Space(s), Other - See Remarks |
Utilities
| Utilities | Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Fiber Optics, Propane, Satellite Internet Available, Wired Internet Available |
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Other
| List Aor | Hendersonville Board of Realtors |
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Taxes
| Property | 1624000 |
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Area Information
| State | NC |
|---|---|
| County | Rutherford |
| City | Lake Lure |
| Zip Code | 28746 |
| Area | Rutherford |
| Community Name | Luremont |
| School District | Lake Lure Classical Academy |
| Elementary School | Lake Lure Classical Academy |
| High School | Lake Lure Classical Academy |
| Listing VS Median (in Luremont) | |
Price: $4,200,000 low | high Med: $4,200,000 sqft: 4,766 low | high Med: 4,766 $ / sqft: $881 low | high Med: $881 On site: 2 low | high Med: 2 | |
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| State | NC |
|---|---|
| County | Rutherford |
| City | Lake Lure |
| Zip Code | 28746 |
| Area | Rutherford |
| Community Name | Luremont |
| School District | Lake Lure Classical Academy |
| Elementary School | Lake Lure Classical Academy |
| High School | Lake Lure Classical Academy |
| Listing VS Median (in Luremont) | |
Price: $4,200,000 low | high Med: $4,200,000 sqft: 4,766 low | high Med: 4,766 $ / sqft: $881 low | high Med: $881 On site: 2 low | high Med: 2 | |