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$4,950,000

140 Wormy Chestnut Rd Burnsville, NC 28714

5 beds
6 full, 2 partial
8,560 sqft
$578 / sqft
House

Property details

About 140 Wormy Chestnut Rd

This stunning Al Platt-designed home, known as the celebrated "Timber Sky Retreat," is prominently featured in magazines and websites. Originally crafted for the Oreck family, this home seamlessly blends classic charm with modern luxury. As you approach, custom stonework and a serene water feature beneath a charming bridge evoke an enchanting storybook ambiance. Picture misty mornings when, upon opening the accordion doors, mountain fog softly drifts across your reSAWN™ reclaimed antique oak floors, merging indoor comfort with natural beauty. The expansive backyard delights with a welcoming firepit, whimsical playhouse under the deck with spectacular mountain views, and direct access to Mountain Air’s scenic trails. Inside, the home balances warmth and sophistication at every turn. Furnishings are negotiable, and three golf carts are negotiable. Plus, buyers who secure a full golf membership at the Country Club will enjoy a generous club credit.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingGeothermal, Heat Pump, Propane, Radiant Floor
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Geothermal, Heat Pump, Zoned
Size8,560 sqft
BasementYes
Year built2010
ParkingDriveway, Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener, Golf Cart Garage, Parking Space(s)
MLS #4267232
Attached garageYes
FireplaceFire Pit, Gas Log, Great Room, Porch, Propane, Wood Burning
ViewOther, Mountain(s)

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Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 6
  • Appliances: Bar Fridge, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Gas Cooktop, Gas Range, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer/Dryer, Wine Cooler
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Concrete, Tile, Wood
  • Interior: Attic Stairs Pulldown, Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Elevator, Hot Tub, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Pantry
  • Fireplace: Fire Pit, Gas Log, Great Room, Porch, Propane, Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Driveway, Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener, Golf Cart Garage, Parking Space(s)
  • View: Other, Mountain(s)
  • Exterior: Hot Tub, In-Ground Irrigation
  • Architectural Style: Arts and Crafts
  • Heating: Geothermal, Heat Pump, Propane, Radiant Floor
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Geothermal, Heat Pump, Zoned
  • List Price: $4,950,000
  • Price/SqFt: $578
  • HOA Amount: $377 Monthly
  • Directions: From Asheville: l-26W to 19E/Burnsville/Exit 9. Approx. 12 miles to Phipps Creek Rd., turn right. Go approx. 2 miles to Ball Rd., turn left. Go to Mountain Air Drive and turn left; proceed to gate. GPS works to home.
  • Year Built: 2010
  • Living Area: 8,560 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 4267232
  • Office Name: Carolina Living Associates LLC
  • Office Email: repphill@gmail.com

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Nearby schools

6

Blue Ridge Elementary School

Public District PK-5

3.8 mi

910 Cane River School Rd

5

Burnsville Elementary School

Public District PK-5

6.3 mi

395 Burnsville School Rd

5

Micaville Elementary School

Public District KG-5

8.0 mi

112 State Highway 80 S

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $40,990. Typical income of Burnsville, NC residents is between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

42%
<35k
49%
35k-100k
6%
100k-200k
3%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

39%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
38%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
16%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
25%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NASCARNASCAR
  • HuntingHunting
  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Dollar GeneralDollar General
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart
  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Hardee'sHardee's
  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • ApplebeesApplebees

What do the neighbors drive?

  • GMCGMC
  • RamRam
  • DodgeDodge

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • CountryCountry
  • OldiesOldies
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Frequently asked questions

About 140 Wormy Chestnut Rd

The listing price of 140 Wormy Chestnut Rd property is $4,950,000.

The property 140 Wormy Chestnut Rd is a house located in Burnsville, North Carolina, 28714.

Active Listing: 140 Wormy Chestnut Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 140 Wormy Chestnut Rd are: Blue Ridge Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Burnsville Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Micaville Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Cane River Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), East Yancey Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Bowman Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Mountain Heritage High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), North Buncombe High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Mitchell High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

The property at 140 Wormy Chestnut Rd has 5 bedrooms and 6 full and 2 half bathrooms.

The property 140 Wormy Chestnut Rd is 8,560 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 140 Wormy Chestnut Rd is 2010.

This home is located at 140 Wormy Chestnut Rd in Burnsville, NC and zip code 28714. This 8,560 square foot home was built in 2010. Features: 5 bedrooms, 8 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 6, 2025 and is currently priced at $4,950,000.

Over 1 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Burnsville, NC. In the same period over 10 listings were sold below the listed price and 2 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Burnsville, NC increased by 10.1% between May and June 2025. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $352,500, while the average time on the real estate market was 85 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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