



Build this 4,000+ sq ft luxury mountain estate on a premier Smoky Mountain Retreat homesite – turnkey package from $1.74M including land, site work, and construction. Experience the opportunity to build a fully customized luxury mountain retreat at 105 Dotsu Trail featuring The Balsam floor plan by McCarter Construction NC. Thoughtfully designed for mountain living, this proposed 4 bedroom, 4.5 bath home offers approximately 4,032 square feet of living space with expansive covered outdoor areas, dramatic window lines, vaulted timber-style spaces, and a carefully selected homesite positioned to maximize both privacy and long-range mountain views. Located in the much sought after gated community of Smoky Mountain Retreat at Eagles Nest a log home community with two entry gates. One gate is accessible from the Waynesville side passing Laurel Ridge Country Club. The other gate is located at the very beginning of Maggie Valley. This lot is only minutes from the Maggie Valley side gate and still has long range views. Designed with both everyday comfort and entertaining in mind, The Balsam combines warm mountain architecture with luxury finishes, generous outdoor living areas, and flexible gathering spaces throughout the home. Interior concepts include soaring ceilings, stone fireplaces, designer kitchen and dining spaces, recreation areas, private guest suites, and multiple covered decks that embrace the surrounding mountain setting. Build Package Includes Land included Site preparation included Driveway installation included Proposed 4,032 sq ft “The Balsam” floor plan 4 Bedrooms | 4.5 Bathrooms Expansive covered outdoor living spaces Allowances included for finishes and selections Buyer may customize finishes and design details Estimated build timeline of approximately 15 months Priority build slot already secured Builder Collaboration & Process The buyer meets directly with McCarter Construction NC prior to contract execution to review the full scope of construction, specifications, allowances, finish options, and pricing structure. The process is designed to provide transparency throughout construction with detailed specifications and collaborative planning from start to finish. The selected homesite has already been positioned for optimal build placement, view orientation, and overall site functionality while still allowing the future owner the opportunity to personalize finishes and design selections to match their vision. Proposed Home Features Dramatic vaulted living spaces Large wall-of-window mountain view design Multiple covered decks and outdoor entertaining areas Luxury kitchen and dining spaces Recreation / game room concept Private bedroom suites Attached garage Mountain-modern lodge architecture Flexible entertaining and gathering spaces Don't miss out on this proposed build.
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