Property Details
707 Cascade Trail
Pisgah Forest
$525,000
MLS Number: 4397276
Status: Active
Description
There is something quietly compelling about a home that works with the landscape instead of against it. Built into the hillside rather than imposed upon it, this thoughtfully designed earth-sheltered home blends innovative architecture with the beauty of its natural surroundings. Tucked into more than 7 acres of mature hardwood forest, it offers an uncommon combination of privacy, energy efficiency, and a connection to nature that's increasingly difficult to find. Designed to take advantage of the natural insulating qualities of the surrounding earth, the home enjoys more consistent indoor temperatures throughout the seasons while offering a remarkable sense of peace and quiet. While its heated square footage is measured differently than a conventional home, the generous footprint, thoughtfully designed layout, and additional upper-level space create a living experience that feels far more expansive than the advertised heated square footage suggests. Inside, warm wood walls, exposed beams, and an open-concept design create an inviting atmosphere that feels both grounded and welcoming. Large windows and thoughtfully placed skylights draw natural light deep into the living spaces, creating interiors that are bright, comfortable, and unexpectedly open. Anchoring the main living area, the propane stove adds warmth, character, and a cozy gathering place throughout the cooler months. Outside, a covered front porch overlooks the fenced courtyard, creating a private outdoor living space that's ideal for relaxing, entertaining, or simply enjoying the quiet beauty of the surrounding woods. Above, the living roof further reinforces the home's connection to its environment while helping the structure blend naturally into the hillside. This is more than a distinctive home—it's a different way of living. One where the architecture works with nature, where the landscape provides both beauty and function, and where every season can be appreciated from a place designed to belong to its surroundings. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, a mountain retreat, an inspiring artist's haven, or simply a home unlike anything else on the market, this extraordinary property offers a rare opportunity to experience Western North Carolina from a truly different perspective.
Location |
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| Address | 707 Cascade Trail Pisgah Forest |
| Subdivision | None |
| County | Transylvania |
Overview |
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| Bedrooms | 2 |
| Full Bathrooms | 2 |
| Half Bathrooms | 0 |
| Square Feet | 1075 sqft |
| Lot Size | 7.46 acres |
| Year Built | 1993 |
General |
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| List Price | $525,000 |
| MLS Number | 4397276 |
| Status | Active |
| Office | Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks |
Schools |
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| Elementary | Pisgah Forest |
| Middle | Brevard |
| High | Brevard |
Features |
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| Type | Single Family Residence |
| Style | Other |
| Parking | Driveway |
| Water/Sewer | Well |
| Floor Coverings | Laminate, Vinyl |
| Interior Miscellaneous | Split Bedroom, Walk-In Closet(s) |
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