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Here at The Skyward House, you’ll find a refined mountain home crafted with intention by Jade Mountain Builders and surrounded by layered views of the Blue Ridge. Follow the winding 2-lane mountain road through the gates of Whisper Mountain, where the scenery grows more extraordinary with every turn. Here, layers of mountain peaks stretch across the horizon and the beauty of Western NC becomes part of your everyday life. Set within a conservation-minded community, this custom home celebrates the mountains through extraordinary craftsmanship and a thoughtful connection to its surroundings. Locally milled wood from multiple species harvested on the property brings warmth to the interiors, complemented by wood flooring, solid-core tall doors, distinctive architectural details, a welcoming stone propane fireplace and 2 car garage. The chef's kitchen is a showpiece, featuring granite countertops and a custom mountain-range backsplash that pays tribute to the mountains. An office nook with a live-edge slab desk offers views and a pantry. The home is handicap accessible, featuring two private bedroom suites on the main level, plus an additional upstairs suite with its own sink and bar. Each bedroom enjoys a private full bathroom. The mountains invite you to linger over morning coffee while enjoying a beautiful east-facing sunrise on the covered decks. A propane fire feature, beautifully appointed with granite and natural stone, anchors the outdoor living space, creating the perfect setting for intimate gatherings and cool mountain evenings. Furnishings are available, making this an appealing turnkey mountain retreat. Whisper Mountain offers a lifestyle rooted in nature, with preserved green spaces, scenic hiking trails, spring-fed creeks, waterfalls, community parks, and the magnificent Sky Valley Lodge. With gated entry and paved mountain access, this is country living with intention and refinement. Additional lot available.

Highlights

  • Residential
  • Single Family Residence
  • Built in 2011
  • $2,900/yr HOA
  • 2 Car Garage
  • 3 days on Market

  • Bedrooms
    2
  • Bathrooms
    2 full · 1 half
  • Year Built
    2011
  • Architectural Style
    Contemporary, Rustic, Arts and Crafts
  • Foundation
    Slab
  • Garage Spaces
    2.0
  • Parking Features
    Driveway
  • Living Area
    3064.0
  • Interior Features
    Walk-In Closet(s), Pantry, Kitchen Island, Storage, Breakfast Bar, Open Floorplan, Built-in Features
  • Appliances
    Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Oven, Washer/Dryer, Exhaust Fan
  • Flooring
    Tile, Wood
  • Exterior Features
    Fire Pit
  • Patio And Porch
    Covered, Deck
  • Cooling
    Ductless, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric
  • Heating
    Ductless, Forced Air, Electric, Heat Pump, Propane

  • Lot Features
    Wooded, Sloped, Views, Private
  • View
    Mountain(s)
  • Utilities
    Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Underground Utilities, Propane
  • Water
    Shared Well

  • County
    Buncombe
  • City
    Leicester
  • Neighborhood
    Whisper Mountain
  • Zip Code
    28748
  • High School
    Madison
  • Middle School
    Madison
  • Elementary School
    Madison

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What is the price per square foot for this home?

This home is listed at $1,150,000 with 3,064 sqft of space—that comes out to approximately $375 per square foot.

How long has this property been on the market?

535 Freemont Dr was listed on November 10, 2026, which means it's been on the market for 3 days.

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When was this house built?

This home was built in 2011, making it approximately 15 years old.

What schools are assigned to this property?

Based on MLS info, this home is zoned for:

  • Elementary: Madison
  • Middle: Madison
  • High: Madison

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Is there an HOA fee for this property, and what does it cover?

This home has an HOA fee of $2,900 paid annually.

This covers access to community features including: Trail(s).

Is 535 Freemont Dr still available for sale?

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Last Updated: November 13, 2026 at 01:23PM | Source: Canopy MLS | MLS#: 4440761