$5,499,000

A rare lakefront legacy estate set within the prestigious wilderness community of Fontana Lake Estates. Privately positioned on a stunning peninsula overlooking Fontana Lake and the Great Smoky Mountains, this extraordinary, handcrafted residence offers over 7,600 sq ft of timeless mountain luxury. Designed for effortless entertaining and multi-generational living, the home features 7 BR's incl 2 in guest quarters above the garage, expansive indoor and outdoor gathering spaces, soaring timber frame architecture, elevator, fitness room, game room, and multiple fireplaces throughout. Walls of glass frame breathtaking lake and mountain views while expansive decks and covered terraces invite seamless indoor-outdoor living. A private cabana sits above the double-slip boathouse provides direct access to one of Western NC's most sought-after recreational lakes. Located within a gated, socially active mountain-lake community with marina access, hiking trails and nearby Bryson City attractions including the Great Smoky Mtns National Park, Nantahala River and the Appalachian Trail, this exceptional estate offers a rare opportunity to own one of the region's premier waterfront retreats.