Welcome to Wild Blue Yonder, a beautifully situated mountain retreat on 1.44 acres overlooking the breathtaking expanse of Blue Valley. Thoughtfully positioned to capture sweeping, panoramic views of the rolling mountains, this exceptional property combines privacy, gracious living, and the natural beauty of the Highlands Plateau.
The property features a spac
Welcome to Wild Blue Yonder, a beautifully situated mountain retreat on 1.44 acres overlooking the breathtaking expanse of Blue Valley. Thoughtfully positioned to capture sweeping, panoramic views of the rolling mountains, this exceptional property combines privacy, gracious living, and the natural beauty of the Highlands Plateau.
The property features a spacious main residence with an attached two-car garage, along with a charming guest cottage offering its own one-car garage. An elevator provides convenient access from the main house garage to the primary living level, making the home well suited for comfortable, easy living.
Designed to embrace its spectacular setting, the main residence offers inviting indoor and outdoor spaces for both everyday enjoyment and entertaining. The living and dining areas open to a covered deck where the mountain vistas take center stage, while a generous outdoor patio with a fireplace creates the perfect gathering spot for cool mountain evenings.
The main level includes the primary suite with a private office area, living room, kitchen, family room with bar, and laundry room. The thoughtful floor plan provides the convenience of main-level living while maintaining wonderful spaces for family and guests.
One of the property’s most distinctive features is a hidden bridge leading to the private guest cottage. Overlooking a tranquil koi pond and the surrounding mountains, the cottage offers a living room with fireplace, kitchen, full bath, and two bedrooms—creating a delightful and secluded retreat for overnight guests.
Beautifully landscaped grounds showcase native mountain flora and complement the home’s natural surroundings. A circular driveway provides easy access and ample guest parking, while a generator adds additional peace of mind.
Located within the gated King Mountain Club, Wild Blue Yonder offers access to an impressive collection of community amenities, including a clubhouse, large outdoor swimming pool, tennis courts, stocked trout pond, and a full-time onsite manager.
With its commanding Blue Valley views, separate guest accommodations, exceptional outdoor living spaces, and desirable gated-community amenities, Wild Blue Yonder embodies the privacy, beauty, and relaxed elegance of Highlands mountain living.
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Property type
House
Year built
1978
Features
Fireplace
Garage
Garden
Mountain View
Elevator
Tennis Court
Water View
Gated Community
Pool
Features
Lot
Gated Community
Panoramic / Scenic View
Mountain View
Water View
Privacy
Indoor
High Ceiling
Office
Fireplace
Gas Stovetop
Washer Dryer
Bar
Laundry Room
Elevator
Stone Countertops
Walk In Closet
Outdoor
Terrace
Balcony
Parking
Pool
Garage
Tennis Court
Outdoor Living Space
Garden
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551 King Gap Road, Highlands, NC 28741, North Carolina, United States
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