A unique custom lakefront Lodge built on nearly flat lot. Designed by Al Platt, with almost 200 feet of shoreline. "The Lodge" has a very private gated entrance and features a huge backyard with an easy pathway to the lake, large dock and boathouse. It is located across the wide part of the lake from The Greystone Inn. Owners have maintained mature landscaping to keep the yard private from the lake. This extraordinary estate home feels like a classic gentleman's Lodge. The gated driveway entrance leads to a side entry garage and circular driveway that goes through a double porte-cochere at the main entrance. Brand NEW Roof 2025. The wide covered entry features Tennessee Orchard stone. A formal paneled foyer welcomes you to the voluminous great room with floor to ceiling stone fireplace and coffered ceilings. From here you can access the kitchen, dining room or step outside to the roofed patio.
There are 6 spacious suites; 3 of which are on the main level. The primary suite is separate from the central living area and is very peaceful. It has a tray ceiling, a large dressing room, and stunning picture windows in the front and lake side of the sitting area. There is a private office off the great room overlooking the lake. This property is perfect for a large family or a corporate retreat. There are decks on 2 levels for entertaining and cooking out. There is a large roofed area by the outdoor stone fireplace which opens into the spacious formal dining room that seats 10 comfortably. The open deck is perfect for sunning and offers additional seating for parties. The lower level has an inviting family room with stone fireplace and pool table. It also has a wall of sliding glass doors and walk-out to patio and yard on the lakeside. There is a also kitchenette and full bath. Off the circular drive is a secondary entrance with mud room. A large butler's pantry and desk area are a few steps away from the kitchen and breakfast room. With views into the dining room, great room and front entry, the kitchen is central to the living areas of this home. The upper level has 3 roomy suites and an office and loft/library. Newly painted exterior. Being offered furnished with some exclusions. Some amenities are only available through Club Membership.
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For sale
$8,900,000
1747 Cold Mountain Road, Lake Toxaway, NC 28747
6beds
--sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1992
1.22 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$551/mo HOA
What's special
Large dock and boathouseVery private gated entranceCoffered ceilingsRoofed patioCircular drivewayNearly flat lotSide entry garage
- 404 days |
- 882 |
- 22 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Kathryn Balistreri,
Balistreri Realty
Source: HCMLS,MLS#: 1000598Originating MLS: Highlands Cashiers Board of Realtors
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 8
- Full bathrooms: 7
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: High Ceilings, Primary Downstairs, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Main
Bedroom 1
- Level: Main
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
Bedroom 4
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 5
- Level: Upper
Primary bathroom
- Features: Built-in Features, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Main
Bathroom 1
- Level: Main
Bathroom 2
- Level: Main
Bathroom 3
- Level: Main
Bathroom 4
- Level: Upper
Bathroom 5
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Description: Walk out to deck
- Features: High Ceilings
- Level: Main
Family room
- Description: stone fireplace
- Features: Beamed Ceilings, Bookcases, Built-in Features, Natural Woodwork
- Level: Lower
Great room
- Description: Stone fireplace, walk out to deck, lake view
- Features: Built-in Features, Coffered Ceiling(s), High Ceilings
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features
- Level: Main
Library
- Level: Upper
Office
- Level: Upper
Office
- Level: Main
Other
- Description: Kitchenette and Full Bath
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Electric Oven, Built-In Refrigerator, Double Oven, Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Water Heater, Disposal, Ice Maker, Microwave, Washer
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Main Level
Features
- Breakfast Bar, Bookcases, Built-in Features, Coffered Ceiling(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, Double Vanity, Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Jetted Tub, Walk-In Closet(s), Instant Hot Water
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Number of fireplaces: 3
Interior area
- Living area range: 5001+ Square Feet
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Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Attached Carport, Additional Parking, Asphalt, Circular Driveway, Drive Through, Garage, Two Car Garage, Garage Door Opener, Gated, Oversized, Private, Workshop in Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
- Carport spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 4
Features
- Patio & porch: Rear Porch, Deck, Front Porch
- Exterior features: Dock, Private Yard
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Lake, Mountain(s)
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake
- Waterfront features: Lake Front, Lake Privileges, Deeded Access, Waterfront
- Body of water: Lake Toxaway
Lot
- Size: 1.22 Acres
- Features: Back Yard, Gentle Sloping, Landscaped, Native Plants, Partially Cleared, Private, Views, Waterfront
Details
- Additional structures: Boat House
- Parcel number: 8513902464000 & 8513902512000
- Zoning description: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow,Contemporary,Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Concrete, Stone, Wood Siding
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1992
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Permit 5 or More Bedroom, Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Lake, Marina, Playground, Trails/Paths, Water Access
- Security: Security System
- Subdivision: Lake Toxaway Estates
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Marina, Picnic Area, Playground, Park, Recreation Facilities, Security, Trail(s)
- HOA fee: $6,614 annually
- HOA name: Lake Toxaway Community Association
Location
- Region: Lake Toxaway
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $1,749,840
- Annual tax amount: $27,953
- Date on market: 5/28/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 405 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$4,297/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/19/2026 | Price change | $8,900,000-6.3% |
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| 8/6/2025 | Price change | $9,500,000-11.6% |
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| 5/28/2025 | Listed for sale | $10,750,000 |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $11,551 0% | $1,749,840 |
| 2023 | $11,552 0% | $1,749,840 |
| 2022 | $11,554 +0.7% | $1,749,840 |
| 2021 | $11,468 -11.3% | $1,749,840 -5.8% |
| 2020 | $12,924 +0.4% | $1,856,910 |
| 2019 | $12,874 +22.6% | $1,856,910 |
| 2018 | $10,499 +0.8% | $1,856,910 |
| 2017 | $10,417 | $1,856,910 |
| 2016 | $10,417 +18.2% | $1,856,910 -12.1% |
| 2015 | $8,809 | $2,112,200 |
| 2014 | $8,809 | $2,112,200 |
| 2013 | -- | $2,112,200 |
| 2012 | -- | $2,112,200 +1.6% |
| 2011 | -- | $2,079,580 |
| 2010 | -- | $2,079,580 |
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Neighborhood: 28747
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- 4/10T C Henderson ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 3.7 mi
- 8/10Rosman MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 7.4 mi
- 7/10Rosman HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 7.4 mi
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- North Carolina
- Transylvania County
- Lake Toxaway
- 28747
- 1747 Cold Mountain Road
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