$4,250,000

541 Summer Hill Rd Cullowhee, NC 28723

4 beds
4 full, 1 partial
6.3 acres
House

Property details

About 541 Summer Hill Rd

Nestled in the prestigious Summer Hill community overlooking the serene waters of Lake Glenville, this custom-built residence epitomizes refined mountain living. Set on two expansive lots to ensure privacy, the home offers breathtaking 180-degree views of the shimmering lake and majestic surrounding mountains from nearly every room. Beautiful vistas for as far as you can see. Enjoy boating, a day at the beach with private docks and sand, or fishing in the clear, fresh waters of Lake Glenville. The great room serves as the heart of the home, featuring soaring vaulted ceilings and a grand stone fireplace that frames the panoramic vistas. Adjacent, the gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, equipped with a gas range, central island, and premium French-door refrigerator, all complemented by rich cabinetry and elegant countertops. The main-level primary suite provides a tranquil retreat with a screened sleeping porch ideal for enjoying the cool mountain evenings. The ensuite bath boasts a steam shower, jetted soaking tub, dual vanities with ample storage, and heated flooring for ultimate comfort. Designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living, the home features multiple screened porches and expansive open decks, perfect for savoring the crisp mountain air and captivating lake views throughout the seasons. The lower-level deck is an entertainer's delight, hosting a welcoming hot tub and an outdoor fireplace for gatherings under the stars. The residence's lower level caters to guests and entertainment, offering three spacious guest suites, a generous family room with a dedicated game area, a convenient kitchenette, and a private office. An impressive home theater with plush seating and state-of-the-art surround sound promises exceptional cinematic experiences. Starting with the drive through this well-maintained community and continuing up the private 300-foot entrance, you will know you have arrived at a very special home. Since the last ownership, extensive landscaping and many improvements have made this one of the most complete homes available inside and out. Residents of Summer Hill enjoy deeded lake access, a community dock, a charming outdoor pavilion, and gated security. Recent upgrades to the home include a Cummins generator, lush landscaping, and modern railings, enhancing both functionality and aesthetic appeal. Embrace a serenity, elegance, and natural beauty lifestyle in one of Lake Glenville's most coveted communities.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Lot size6.35 Acres
Year built2008
ParkingAdditional Parking, Electric Gate, Garage, Golf Cart Garage
MLS #1000461
Garage2 spaces
WaterfrontWater Access
FireplaceFamily Room, Living Room, Outside, Recreation Room
ViewMountain(s), Panoramic

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Summary

  • MLS Number: 1000461
  • MLS Name: HighlandsCashiers
  • Office Name: SILVER CREEK REAL ESTATE GROUP, INC.
  • Office Phone: (828) 743-1999
  • Office Email: Annetta@Ncliving.Com
  • Listing Agent: Jochen Lucke

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Sep 27, 2021
Home Sold
$3,000,000
Oct 20, 2020
Home Sold
$2,695,000
Jul 31, 2006
Home Sold
$600,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$2,512,960$9,549
2023$2,512,960$9,549
2022$2,512,960$9,549
2021$2,512,960$9,549
2020$1,782,770$7,294
2019$1,782,770$7,294
2018$1,782,770$7,116
2017$1,782,770$7,116

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Blue Ridge School

Public District PK-6

3.5 mi

95 Bobcat Dr

6

East Franklin Elementary School

Public District KG-4

12.4 mi

100 Watauga St

5

South Macon Elementary School

Public District PK-4

14.5 mi

855 Addington Bridge Rd

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 $58,435. Most Cullowhee, NC residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

21%
<35k
56%
35k-100k
13%
100k-200k
10%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

39%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
41%
Married, No Kids
14%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
16%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
23%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • HuntingHunting
  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Dollar GeneralDollar General
  • DillardsDillards
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ApplebeesApplebees
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Hardee'sHardee's

What do the neighbors drive?

  • CadillacCadillac
  • RamRam
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 541 Summer Hill Rd

This home is located at 541 Summer Hill Rd in Cullowhee, NC and zip code 28723. Features: 4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 3, 2025 and is currently priced at $4,250,000.

Over 0 listings were sold over their listed price in March 2025 in Cullowhee, NC. In the same period over 1 listings were sold below the listed price and 2 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Cullowhee, NC between February and March 2025 increased by 37.5%. Listings spent 16 days on the market in March 2025, and had a median list price of $505,000 during the same period.

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

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