840 Fontana Trace Drive, Almond, NC 28702

• 3 beds |
• 4 baths |
• 3,901 sqft

Property Description

A modern masterpiece rises effortlessly above the pristine waters of Lake Fontana, where panoramic views of the Smoky Mountains unfold in a daily spectacle of light and color. Ideally sited to embrace grandeur and seclusion, this exceptional residence is a study in balance, where bold architectural vision meets the quiet poetry of the natural world. From the moment you enter, an abundance of natural light pours through oversized windows, illuminating interiors that are as refined as they are inviting. Every level of the home is thoughtfully oriented to capture sweeping vistas, creating an ever-present connection to the surrounding landscape. At the heart of the home, a chef’s kitchen commands attention with a sprawling quartz waterfall island and a suite of premium Thor appliances. Designed for intimate gatherings and effortless entertaining, the space flows seamlessly into an open-concept living area and out onto expansive wraparound decks, where mountain air and horizon views become part of everyday living. The main-level primary suite offers a private sanctuary, where sunrise views greet each morning and a spa-inspired bath provides a serene retreat. Two additional suites, complemented by flexible living spaces on every level, offer endless possibilities, whether for guests, a fitness studio, a home office or a dedicated media experience. Elevated amenities enrich every corner of the home, including wet bars on each floor, a luxurious swim spa pool and a beautifully crafted flagstone terrace. Professionally designed hardscaping enhances the property’s natural contours, creating outdoor spaces that are striking and harmonious. Designed specifically for its unique setting, the residence offers a rare combination of privacy and dramatic scenery. Bordering protected U.S. Forest Service land, the property ensures a sense of quiet exclusivity, where the only neighbors are the mountains themselves. This is more than a home; it is an immersive experience of luxury, serenity and uncompromising design.

Listing Status:

Active

Data Last Updated:

May 11, 2026 at 6:17AM

Listing Office:

Premier Sotheby’s International Realty : 828-277-3238

MLS ID:

4369929

Interior

• General: Built-in FeaturesKitchen IslandOpen FloorplanWalk-In Closet(s)Walk-In PantryWet Bar
• Appliances: Convection OvenDishwasherDisposalDryerElectric OvenElectric RangeElectric Water HeaterRefrigerator
• Laundry: Mud RoomInsideMain Level
• Basement: Partially FinishedWalk-Out Access
• Flooring: Tile
• A/C: Central AirElectricZoned
• Heating: CentralHeat PumpZoned
• Fireplace: ElectricOutsideFireplace

Exterior

• Style: Modern
• Other Structures: TerraceBalconyWrap AroundDeckRear PorchSide PorchCovered
• Parking: Driveway

Construction

• Roofing: Metal
• General: Site BuiltBasement

Location

• Road/Access: AsphaltPaved
• HOA Amenities: 1100.0Annually
• Originating MLS: carolina
• County: Swain

Lot

• Zoning: R-16632-00-43-2883
• View: Long RangeMountain(s)WaterYear Round

Utilities

• Utilities: Electricity ConnectedPropaneSatellite Internet AvailableUnderground Power LinesUnderground Utilities
• Water: Well
• Sewer: Septic Installed

Financial

• Source: carolina