3903 Island Ford Road
Brevard, NC 28712
$19,900,000
Price
10
Beds
10
Baths
5
1/2 Baths
12,713 Sq. Ft.
$1,565 / Sq. Ft.
12,713
Sq. Ft.
$1,565
per Sq. Ft.
Description
Set amongst the Blue Ridge Mountains, Blue Fish Farm stands as a premier legacy estate in the land of waterfalls. Spanning 161 acres along the French Broad River, this sanctuary offers unparalleled privacy and tranquility. Renovated in 2019 under the expert guidance of PLATT architects, the mountain-modern residence is light, fresh, and spacious, punctuated beautifully by crafted details that layer in a feeling of coziness and intimacy. This unique offering consists of the main residence, pool house,...Set amongst the Blue Ridge Mountains, Blue Fish Farm stands as a premier legacy estate in the land of waterfalls. Spanning 161 acres along the French Broad River, this sanctuary offers unparalleled privacy and tranquility. Renovated in 2019 under the expert guidance of PLATT architects, the mountain-modern residence is light, fresh, and spacious, punctuated beautifully by crafted details that layer in a feeling of coziness and intimacy. This unique offering consists of the main residence, pool house, and two guest cottages delivering a total of 10 bedrooms, 9 bathrooms, and 4 half baths. This entertainment haven is complete with a pool, gym, theater, tennis court, miles of trails, three spring-fed ponds, and a state of the art greenhouse. With the charming town of Brevard just a 10-minute drive away and Asheville airport within 30 minutes, convenience meets natural splendor seamlessly. Blue Fish Farm stands as a peerless retreat — a place of effortless allure and enduring enchantment.
- Listed by Alec Cantley • Premier Sotheby’s International Realty • 828-989-4487
Property Details for 3903 Island Ford Road
Architectural Style
Other
Waterfront FeaturesOther - See Remarks
ViewMountain(s), Water, Year Round
Parking FeaturesBasement, Driveway, Attached Garage, Garage Faces Side, Other - See Remarks
Community FeaturesNone
Subdivision NameNone
LISTING UPDATED: 11/26/2024 12:07 PM
Property Details for 3903 Island Ford Road
| Status | Active |
|---|---|
| MLS # | 4137360 |
| Days on Market | 196 |
| Taxes | - |
| HOA Fees | - |
| Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
| Compass Type | Single Family |
| MLS Type | Residential / Single Family Residence |
| Year Built | 1959 |
| Lot Size | 161.10 AC / 7,017,516 SF |
| County | Transylvania County |
Building Information for 3903 Island Ford Road
Stories-Year Built1959Building Size-Lot Size161.10 AC / 7,017,516 SF
Property Information for 3903 Island Ford Road
Summary
Location and General Information
- Water Body Name: French Broad River
- Longitude: -82.742393
- Latitude: 35.18501
- Directions: Private, no drivebys. Appointment required.
Taxes and HOA Information
- HOA Subject To: None
- Tax Assessed Value: $4,191,780.00
- Parcel Number: 8584-13-7310-000
- City Taxes Paid To: No City Taxes Paid
School Information
- Middle Or Junior School: Unspecified
- High School: Unspecified
- Elementary School: Unspecified
Parking
- Parking: Open Parking YN: No
- Parking: Other: Open parking spaces in front of and beside the main home and parking spaces in front of each guest home
- Parking: Carport YN: No
- Garage Spaces: 3.0
- Garage YN: Yes
- Garage Main Level YN: No
Virtual Tour
- Web URL: https://www.bluefishfarmnc.com
- Virtual Tour URL Branded: https://www.bluefishfarmnc.com
- Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://www.bluefishfarmnc.com
Property
Lot Information
- Elevation: 2000
- Above Grade Finished Area: 6140.0
- Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
- Sq Ft Lower: 0
- Sq Ft Main: 3725
- Sq Ft Third: 0
- Sq Ft Unheated Basement: 1412
- Sq Ft Unheated Lower: 0
- Sq Ft Unheated Main: 0
- Sq Ft Unheated Third: 0
- Sq Ft Unheated Total: 1833
- Sq Ft Unheated Upper: 0
- Sq Ft Upper: 2415
- Sq Ft Second Living Quarters: 322.0
- Sq Ft Second Living Quarters HLA: 6573.0
- Sq Ft Total Property HLA: 12713.0
- Lot Features: Cleared, Flood Plain/Bottom Land, Green Area, Level, Open Lot, Pasture, Pond(s), Private, River Front, Rolling Slope, Creek/Stream, Wooded, Views, Waterfront
- Lot Size Units: Acres
- Property Type: Residential
- Property Sub Type Additional: Other
Property and Assessments
- Geocode Confidence: High
- Down Payment Resource YN: No
- New Construction YN: No
- Photos Count: 47
- Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road
- Construction Type: Site Built
- Assumable: No
- Additional Parcels Description: 8584-12-2796-000
- Senior Community YN: No
- Restrictions: No Restrictions
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Utilities: Electricity Connected, Propane, Underground Power Lines
- Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
- Exterior Features: Fence, Fire Pit, Gas Grill, Outdoor Kitchen, Tennis Court(s)
- Fencing: Partial, Wood
- Construction Materials: Cedar Shake, Stone, Wood
- Patio And Porch Features: Balcony, Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Patio, Porch, Rear Porch, Screened, Side Porch, Terrace
- Pool Features: In Ground
- Road Surface Type: Asphalt, Gravel, Paved
- Roof: Shingle
- Horse Amenities: Barn, Horses Allowed, Pasture
- Other Structures: Barn(s), Greenhouse, Tractor Shed, Workshop
Interior Features
- Appliances: Bar Fridge, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Hood, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Oven, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer/Dryer, Wine Refrigerator, Other
- Levels: Two
- Other Equipment: Generator
- Cooling: Central Air
- Heating: Forced Air
- Interior Features: Built-in Features, Entrance Foyer, Garden Tub, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Laundry Features: In Basement, Laundry Room, Main Level, Multiple Locations
- Fireplace Features: Den, Fire Pit, Great Room, Living Room
- Fireplace YN: Yes
- Door Features: Insulated Door(s), Sliding Doors, Storm Door(s)
- Window Features: Insulated Window(s), Window Treatments
- Flooring: Carpet, Slate, Tile, Wood
- Foundation Details: Basement
- Basement YN: Yes
- Basement Features: Interior Entry, Storage Space, Unfinished
- Bedroom Basement: 0
- Bedroom Lower: 0
- Bedroom Main: 3
- Bedroom Second LQ: 6
- Bedroom Third: 0
- Bedroom Upper: 1
- Full Bath Basement: 0
- Full Bath Lower: 0
- Full Bath Main: 3
- Full Bath Second LQ: 5
- Full Bath Third: 0
- Full Bath Upper: 2
- Half Bath Basement: 1
- Half Bath Lower: 0
- Half Bath Main: 1
- Half Bath Second LQ: 2
- Half Bath Third: 0
- Half Bath Upper: 1
- Second Living Quarters: Exterior Not Connected, Guest House, Separate Kitchen Facilities, Separate Living Quarters
Room Information
Room Information
- Room Count: 34.0
Room 1
- Room Types: Primary Bedroom
- Room Level: Upper
Room 2
- Room Types: Bathroom-Full
- Room Level: Upper
Room 3
- Room Types: Bathroom-Full
- Room Level: Upper
Room 4
- Room Types: Family Room
- Room Level: Upper
Room 5
- Room Types: Bathroom-Half
- Room Level: Upper
Room 6
- Room Types: 2nd Primary
- Room Level: Main
Room 7
- Room Types: Bedroom(s)
- Room Level: Main
Room 8
- Room Types: Bathroom-Full
- Room Level: Main
Room 9
- Room Types: Bathroom-Full
- Room Level: Main
Room 10
- Room Types: Bathroom-Half
- Room Level: Main
Room 11
- Room Types: Bathroom-Full
- Room Level: Main
Room 12
- Room Types: Bedroom(s)
- Room Level: Main
Room 13
- Room Types: Kitchen
- Room Level: Main
Room 14
- Room Types: Dining Area
- Room Level: Main
Room 15
- Room Types: Laundry
- Room Level: Main
Room 16
- Room Types: Great Room-Two Story
- Room Level: Main
Room 17
- Room Types: Den
- Room Level: Main
Room 18
- Room Types: Utility Room
- Room Level: Basement
Room 19
- Room Types: Bathroom-Half
- Room Level: Basement
Room 20
- Room Types: Laundry
- Room Level: Basement
Room 21
- Room Types: 2nd Living Quarters
- Room Level: 2nd Living Quarters
Room 22
- Room Types: Kitchen
- Room Level: 2nd Living Quarters
Room 23
- Room Types: Dining Area
- Room Level: 2nd Living Quarters
Room 24
- Room Types: Living Room
- Room Level: 2nd Living Quarters
Room 25
- Room Types: Laundry
- Room Level: 2nd Living Quarters
Property History for 3903 Island Ford Road
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
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| Date | Event & Source | Price |
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For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 3903 Island Ford Road
Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2024$22,589 ($1,882 / month)
Home Facts
Baths10Total Finished SqFt6,726 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt6,726 SqFtLot Size6,599,340 SqFtStyleMiscellaneous CommercialYear Built1959Year Renovated2000CountyTRANSYLVANIAAPN8584-13-7310-000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace
Schools near 3903 Island Ford Road
This home is within Transylvania County School District.
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | K to 12 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Brevard Elementary PublicPK to 5 | ||
TCS Online Learning Path PublicK to 12 | ||
Brevard High School Public9 to 12 | ||
Brevard Middle Public6 to 8 |
School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.
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