Nestled within a prestigious 5,500-acre gated community & just minutes from Carter’s Lake, with its many recreation areas & hiking trails this extraordinary mountain home offers unparalleled luxury & privacy. Talking Rock Creek Resort is bordered by Talking Rock Creek, with the Trout Lodge Community Clubhouse providing dedicated access to the famous “Talking Rocks”. Spanning 6.5 acres, the property boasts expansive wrap-around covered & uncovered porches, perfect for soaking in the panoramic mountain vistas. The log-constructed home, newly painted in 2024, features high-end finishes throughout. The main level welcomes you with a vaulted great room featuring soaring tongue & groove ceilings & exposed beams, a large dining room & a gourmet kitchen equipped with all the everyday items plus a second prep sink & wine frig, perfect for the culinary enthusiast. The primary bedroom on the main level offers convenience & comfort, while the open floor plan ensures a seamless flow throughout the home. Relax & enjoy the panoramic views & year- round sunrise on the expansive covered & uncovered porch. A loft area, complete with a convertible pool/ping pong table, provides additional space for relaxation & entertainment with another covered porch & a swing bed. The upper-level secondary bedrooms offer private balconies with year-round southern views. Enjoy a wealth of luxurious amenities on the Terrace level including a screen porch with cozy fireplace, a custom sauna, a state-of-the-art theatre room, and an amazing custom bar with beer fridge, perfect for hosting gatherings. Home is sold completely furnished. This luxury retreat is part of a community that offers resort-style living with access to two pools, tennis courts, an 11-acre lake with covered pavilions, a playground, a community clubhouse, boat & RV storage area and much more. This home is not just a residence- it’s a mountain sanctuary.