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Property 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, 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!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1705 Forest Ridge Dr
General
- Sold For: $4,250,000
- HOA FEE: $427/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: $9,499
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 2217
- MLS ID: 256731
- Added to Site: 213 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Wet Bar, Hot Tub/Spa, Sound System, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wired for Sound
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Gas, Other, See Remarks, Stone, Vented, Propane
- Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor, Washer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 11
- Full Bathrooms: 8
- Half Bathrooms: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 6
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup, Main Level
Additional Information
- Spa: Yes
- Spa Description: Hot Tub
- Tennis: Yes
- Security/Safety: Security System, 24 Hour Security
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Hot Tub/Spa, Paved Driveway
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Multiple, Open
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Parking Features: Attached, Driveway, Garage, Paved, Private, Three or more Spaces
Location
- Area: 9-Linville
- County: Avery
- Subdivision: Linville Ridge
School Information
- Elementary School: Banner Elk
- High School: Avery County
Community
- Community Name: 9-Linville
- Gated community: Yes
- Association: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Fireplace(s), Propane
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Permit 5 or More Bedroom, Sewer Applied for Permit
- Water: Community/Coop
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Mountain
- Detached/Attached: Detached
- Construction: Stone, Wood Siding, Wood Frame
- Basement Desc.: Crawl Space
- Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 11,741
- Living Area: 11,741 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Total: 11,741 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 6,272 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Below Grnd: 5,469 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 2004
Lot Features
- Property View: Long Range, Mountain(s)
- Lot Size (Acres): 12.31
- Lot Size: 12.31
- Frontage: Private Road, Paved
- Zoning: Residential
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $5,127
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Tax Amount: $9,499.2
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, New Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 1857-05-02-4746-00000
Listed by Allen Tate Realtors Boone
Sold by Premier Sotheby's International Realty
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Schools
Schools serving 1705 Forest Ridge Dr
School District:Avery County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Newland Elementary School 750 Linville Street, Newland, NC 28657 | PK-5 | 3.4 mi |
Avery Middle 102 Old Montezuma Road, Newland, NC 28657 | 6-8 | 3.9 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1705 Forest Ridge Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/21/2025
Sold
$4,250,000
-16.67%
MLS
7/06/2025
Listed
$5,100,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
1705 Forest Ridge Drive, Linville, NC 28646 (MLS# 256731) is a Single Family property that was sold at $4,250,000 on August 21, 2025. Want to learn more about 1705 Forest Ridge Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Linville? You can browse all Linville real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

