$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

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
  • Interior: Beamed Ceilings, Built-in Features, Chandelier, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, In-Law Floorplan, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Bar, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Fireplace: Family Room, Living Room, Outside, Recreation Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Parking: Additional Parking, Electric Gate, Garage, Golf Cart Garage
  • Waterfront: Water Access
  • View: Mountain(s), Panoramic
  • Exterior: Garden, Barbecue
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $4,250,000
  • HOA Amount: $5200 Annually
  • Annual Tax Amount: $9,549
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Private, Paved, Many Trees, Secluded, Views
  • Directions: From Crossroads - 107 North to left on North Norton (Blue Ridge School). Follow to Lloyd Hooper (Glenshore sign) and turn right. Follow one-half mile to white gate at Summer Hill (call for gate code). Stay on Summer Hill Road and veer to left past pavilion. House is second driveway on left. Address marker is at bottom of drive. Proceed all the way up on paved part of driveway to front door.
  • Year Built: 2008
  • Stories: 2
  • Lot Size: 6.35 Acres
  • 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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541 Summer Hill Rd, Cullowhee, NC 28723 - property view of water featuring a forest view and a mountain view

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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. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

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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Frequently asked questions

About 541 Summer Hill Rd

The listing price of 541 Summer Hill Rd property is $4,250,000.

The property 541 Summer Hill Rd is a house located in Cullowhee, North Carolina, 28723.

Active Listing: 541 Summer Hill Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 541 Summer Hill Rd are: Blue Ridge School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), East Franklin Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), South Macon Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Cullowhee Valley School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Macon Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Mountain View Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Blue Ridge Early College (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Summit Charter (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Highlands School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $9,549 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on September 27, 2021 for $3,000,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 541 Summer Hill Rd has 4 bedrooms and 4 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The year of construction for 541 Summer Hill Rd is 2008.

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 April 2025 in Cullowhee, NC. In the same period over 2 listings were sold below the listed price and 0 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Cullowhee, NC between March and April 2025 increased by 51.7%. In April 2025, listings were on the market for 19 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $505,000.

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

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