A gorgeous mountain estate on a private and stunning 12.72 acre parcel with stunning Asheville mountain views. These spectacular grounds feature a babbling brook, lovely pasture area and hiking trails to the blue-ridge parkway. This elegant property contains a beautifully renovated separate guesthouse. Located not far from vibrant downtown Asheville, award-winning restaurants, the blue-ridge parkway and musical hot-spots. This home is brimming with features such as natural mineral plasters, custom designs and cabinetry and a solar hot water. The estate home is the very essence of understated elegance. Entertain family and friends in the great room highlighted by walls of windows displaying stunning long range mountain views. Fantastic Viking appliances, double oven, and handsome heart wood beams and accents throughout. Relax by one of 2 stone fireplaces, or retreat to your main bedroom w/ sitting room, private access to the lovely patio, and gracious en-suite bath. Separate apartment just perfect for guests/rental/in-law suite! This is a rare find if you desire privacy, year-round stunning views, easy access and a fantastic walk-able parcel. The outdoor pictures were taken in a previous season to capture the summer landscaping.