$3,950,000 Active

What a fabulous opportunity to own not just a Frank Lloyd Wright-inspired grand estate, but also a charming and beautifully-designed equestrian facility. Situated on 42+ secluded acres, this remarkable retreat hosts a lifestyle rarely found anywhere. There is nothing to compare! Designed to take advantage of the glorious outdoor setting, the house is ingeniously integrated into its natural surroundings and overlooks sculpted grounds, pastures, ponds, barns & English Gardens. The hub of the home is the great room, which is truly great, with soaring stone fireplace,17-foot ceiling & a clear view to the adjacent atrium. Enjoy the custom chef's kitchen with sub zero refrigerator, designer tile backsplash, and so much more! Opt for breakfast in the nook surrounded by windows allowing you to survey your special world. Host country gatherings and holidays for friends and family in the classic formal dining room. You can tour the main floor uninterrupted, as the flow continues along hallways from room to room. The bedrooms on the main floor include the private primary suite as well as a lovely guest room adjacent to the sun room, and a third bedroom with bath. On the lower level, discover an open family room with fireplace, generous wine room, kitchen with island and storage, amazing guest suite, an office with built-in murphy bed, 9-seat media room with large screen, and exercise gym room. Plenty of storage abounds. Outdoors a whole other world awaits to nurture your soul! Crafted pathways wrap around a natural-style swim pool, koi pond, and outdoor kitchen. The covered front porch even affords a 180 degree view of the property. Recreational or competitive horse people will appreciate the turnkey equestrian facilities with miles of board fencing, large indoor arena, total of 12 stalls, main barn, tackrooms, run-in sheds, a spa dog kennel, and a huge in and out machinery building. The layout is also ideal if you prefer exotics such as llamas or alpacas. A delivery turnaround adjoins the garages which accommodate 5 cars. This private paradise is near Baden Lake & Old North State Club's premiere golf, marina & club amenities. One hour to Charlotte, centrally located for Southeastern equestrian show venues. Truly one of a kind!

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