Discover exceptional mountain living in this custom 4-bedroom, 5.5-bath home set on 10.92 unrestricted acres with bold creek frontage and outstanding privacy. Ideal as a horse property or gentlemans farm, the land features a flat, fenced pasture along a big TROUT CREEKperfect for riding, grazing, or simply enjoying the serene rural setting.A welcoming timber-frame porch with a gas-log fireplace sets the tone. Inside, the main level offers a spacious great room with a vaulted ceiling, rich tongue-and-groove paneling, and hardwood floors throughout. All four bedrooms are ensuite, and a convenient half bath serves the main living area.The lower level extends the living space with a large rec room, two additional sleeping rooms, and a full bath. This level also includes three horse stalls, currently used as storage and a workshop, providing flexible utility for animals or hobbies.Enjoy sweeping views across the pasture toward the valley and mountains, all just a short drive to Highlands and Franklin, NC. A rare combination of craftsmanship, acreage, and waterfront beautyready to become your mountain retreat.