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High-Elevation Retreat: Modern Living at 3,350 Feet. Experience the ultimate in mountain privacy at this secluded sanctuary located at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac. Perched on two combined lots within the amenity-rich Mill Ridge community, this 2,092-square-foot residence is defined by its dramatic boulder-strewn landscape and a "treehouse" architectural design spanning three finished levels. Property Highlights // Secluded Setting: Situated on a double lot with end-of-the-road privacy, featuring massive natural rock outcroppings and a gravel parking area. Expansive Views: Enjoy long-range mountain views that open up significantly during the winter months, all framed by floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the interior with natural light. The Layout: 3 bedrooms and 3 full baths across three distinct levels, offering a versatile floor plan perfect for hosting guests or maintaining a home office. Refined Amenities: Large decks and tons of parking, complemented by a cozy living area with a gas fireplace and efficient propane heat. The Mill Ridge Lifestyle // Centrally located between Boone and Banner Elk, Mill Ridge offers a comprehensive amenity package including: Tennis and basketball courts, a swimming pool, and communal play fields. Private access to the Watauga River for fishing or relaxing. An unbeatable location just minutes from the Grandfather Vineyard & Winery, the Blue Ridge Parkway, and the rugged beauty of Grandfather Mountain. High Country Adventure: This property serves as a premier basecamp for four-season recreation. From the endless hiking trails of the High Country to the nearby ski slopes and the vibrant autumn foliage, 265 Leatherwood Drive offers the rare combination of wilderness seclusion and convenient proximity to the region's best attractions. Discover the serenity of life at 3,350 feet. Modern comfort meets mountain ruggedness in this uniquely polished retreat.
| DAYS ON MARKET | 1 | LAST UPDATED | 4/29/2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| TRACT | Mill Ridge | YEAR BUILT | 1986 |
| COMMUNITY | 8-Banner Elk | COUNTY | Watauga |
| STATUS | Active | PROPERTY TYPE(S) | Single Family |
| Elementary School | Valle Crucis |
|---|---|
| High School | Watauga |
| ADDITIONAL DETAILS | |
| AIR CONDITIONING | Yes |
|---|---|
| APPLIANCES | Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer |
| AREA | 8-Banner Elk |
| BASEMENT | Crawl Space |
| CONSTRUCTION | Frame, Wood Siding |
| FIREPLACE | Yes |
| HEAT | Forced Air, Propane |
| HOA DUES | 275 |
| INTERIOR | High Speed Internet, Vaulted Ceiling(s) |
| LOT | 0.47 acre(s) |
| LOT DIMENSIONS | 0.47 |
| PARKING | Gravel, Driveway, Private |
| POOL DESCRIPTION | Community |
| STORIES | 3+ |
| STYLE | Mountain, Traditional |
| SUBDIVISION | Mill Ridge |
| TAXES | 1142 |
| VIEW | Yes |
| VIEW DESCRIPTION | Mountain(s) |
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