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Last Sold Price
6 beds11,741 sqft$362/sqft
1705 Forest Ridge Dr, Linville, NC 28646
Single FamilyProperty Type
12.31 acresLot Size
2004Year Built
$362/sq ftPrice per sq ft
$5,127/yrHOA Fees

Description

Welcome to your dream retreat nestled in the prestigious gated community of Linville Ridge. This immaculate mountain estate offers an unparalleled lifestyle with breathtaking panoramic views, all while providing the ultimate in privacy on over 12 acres of pristine land. Designed for entertaining, this impressive home features an oversized great room that seamlessly connects to the dining area and a gourmet kitchen, creating an inviting atmosphere for gatherings. The chef’s kitchen is a culinary delight,...Welcome to your dream retreat nestled in the prestigious gated community of Linville Ridge. This immaculate mountain estate offers an unparalleled lifestyle with breathtaking panoramic views, all while providing the ultimate in privacy on over 12 acres of pristine land. Designed for entertaining, this impressive home features an oversized great room that seamlessly connects to the dining area and a gourmet kitchen, creating an inviting atmosphere for gatherings. The chef’s kitchen is a culinary delight, showcasing gorgeous granite countertops, high-end appliances, and a convenient butler's pantry. The main level boasts two spacious bedrooms, including a luxurious primary suite, along with three and a half elegantly appointed bathrooms. Venture to the lower level, where you'll find four additional bedrooms, most of which are en-suites, as well as five full baths and two half baths, making it perfect for family and guests. The lower level also offers two bonus rooms, ideal for recreation or relaxation. This home truly pulls out all the stops with its vast open floor plan, expansive deck space, and built-in hot tub—perfect for enjoying the stunning surroundings. Cozy up by one of the numerous stone fireplaces, admire the dramatic vaulted ceilings, and appreciate the beautiful hardwood floors throughout the main level. The detailed waterfall landscaping enhances the alluring front entrance, complemented by a circular driveway leading to an oversized three-car garage. This exceptional mountain estate is a rare find, offering luxury, comfort, and a perfect blend of seclusion and spectacular views. Don’t miss the chance to make this breathtaking property your own!
  • Listed by: Scott MacIntosh • Allen Tate Realtors Boone (828) 278-8337
  • Listed by: Cody Hawkins • Allen Tate Realtors Boone
Listing closed: 08/21/2025 12:00 AM • Source: High Country Association of REALTORS, MLS#: 256731

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$21,962

Property Taxes

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HOA Dues

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Property Information for 1705 Forest Ridge Drive

Property Details
  • Taxes: $9,499 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Avery County
  • Architectural Style: Mountain
  • Parking Features: Attached, Driveway, Garage, Paved, Private, ThreeOrMoreSpaces
  • View: Yes
  • Subdivision Name: Linville Ridge
  • View: LongRange, Mountains
  • Zoning Description: Residential
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 2004
  • Lot Size: 12.31 AC / 536,223 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Travel HWY 105 South past the intersection of 105 and Tynecastle (184) HWY to the entrance of Linville Ridge on the right.
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Postal Code: 28646
  • Road Frontage Type: PrivateRoad
  • MLS Area Major: 9-Linville
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 1857-05-02-4746-00000
  • Association Fee: $5,127.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Name: Linville Ridge POA
  • Association: Yes
  • Tax Annual Amount: $9,499
  • Tax Book Number: 524/1415
School Information
  • Elementary School: Banner Elk
  • High School: Avery County
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage: Yes
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 6272.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 5469.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 12.31
  • Lot Size Area: 12.31
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Living Area: 11741.0
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built: 2004
  • Human Modified: Yes
Utilities
  • Sewer: SepticPermit5OrMoreBedroom, SewerAppliedForPermit
  • Water Source: CommunityCoop
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: HotTubSpa, PavedDriveway
  • Spa: Yes
  • Community Features: ClubMembershipAvailable, Clubhouse, FitnessCenter, Golf, Gated, TennisCourts
  • Construction Materials: Stone, WoodSiding, WoodFrame
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Multiple, Open
  • Security Features: SecuritySystem, TwentyFourHourSecurity
  • Spa Features: HotTub
  • Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
Interior Features
  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
  • Stories Total: 1
  • Flooring: Carpet, CeramicTile, Wood
  • Basement: CrawlSpace
  • Bathrooms Full: 8
  • Bathrooms Half: 3
  • Bathrooms Total: 11
  • Bedrooms Total: 6
  • Rooms Total: 2
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Cooling: CentralAir
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: ForcedAir, Fireplaces, Propane
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Gas, Other, SeeRemarks, Stone, Vented, Propane
  • Laundry Features: WasherHookup, DryerHookup, MainLevel
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, GasRange, Microwave, Refrigerator, TrashCompactor, Washer
  • Interior Features: WetBar, HotTubSpa, SoundSystem, VaultedCeilings, WiredForSound
  • Window Features: DoublePaneWindows

Property History for 1705 Forest Ridge Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 21, 2025

Closed

High Country Association of REALTORS #256731

$4,250,000
Aug 6, 2025

Under Contract-Show

High Country Association of REALTORS #256731

Aug 4, 2025

Under Contract-No Show

High Country Association of REALTORS #256731

DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/21/2025

Closed

High Country Association of REALTORS #256731

$4,250,000
08/06/2025

Under Contract-Show

High Country Association of REALTORS #256731

08/04/2025

Under Contract-No Show

High Country Association of REALTORS #256731

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1705 Forest Ridge Drive

Taxable ValueLand$525,000Additions$1,417,400Total$1,942,400
Tax Record2021$10,683 ($890 / month)
Home Facts
Beds8Baths10Total Finished SqFt8,000 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt8,000 SqFtStories1Lot Size536,224 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2002Year Renovated2002CountyAVERYAPN18570502474600000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1705 Forest Ridge Drive

This home is within Avery County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Newland Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Avery Middle
Public6 to 8

Avery County High School
Public9 to 12

Blue Ridge Academy
Public6 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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