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Property Description
A truly exceptional home located inside the gated lake community of Nautica Cove. Expansive views of the surrounding Appalachian Mountains and Watauga Lake from this masterfully crafted home must be viewed to be fully appreciated. Soaring ceilings, a towering stone fireplace and the two-story wall of windows provide a welcoming entrance to this spectacular mountain chalet. The vast living area conveys an open concept floor plan. Indoor and outdoor spaces seamlessly blend from the indoor porch with wood-burning stone fireplace to the extensive open air deck to the covered wrap-around decking. A gourmet kitchen with custom cabinetry, granite counter tops, Bosch gas stove, pot filler, prep sink, walk-in pantry and a center island with breakfast bar make an ideal setting for entertaining. The master suite resides on the main level with a Jacuzzi tub and separate tiled shower. In addition, there is an office/study or optional bedroom on the main floor. Upstairs you will find a spacious loft with enviable views.Among the many highlighted features of the home are the beautiful stone work throughout, gleaming hardwoods, custom hand-finished concrete floors on the terrace level, artistically crafted iron stair railing, wine cellar, recreation room, whole house generator, tank less water heaters, 2-car main level garage, utility garage for ATV/golf cart parking or workshop, huge bonus room and an abundance of storage space. Professionally landscaped grounds accented with a water fall, natural stone boulders, and strategically placed flowers make this a gardener's delight. Included with the purchase of the home is deeded lake access and a covered boat slip for the water enthusiasts. A home that reflects a true mountain lifestyle.