For Sale $1,499,000
Welcome to classic estate living at its absolute finest on sought-after Founders Drive. Spanning over 6,500 square feet on a pristine 1.25-acre lot, this custom-built legacy home skips the short-lived trends in favor of true, timeless luxury designed to be enjoyed for generations. From casual weekend gatherings to grand-scale entertaining, every corner of this property is built for living well. Unwind in the massive primary sanctuary featuring a cozy sitting area with its own fireplace, wet bar, and wine fridge. The 5-star spa bath boasts imported Italian marble, classic brass fixtures, dual vanities, a double shower, and a authentic tiled hammam steam room. Enjoy indoor-outdoor resort living year-round with a luxury gunite indoor spa framed by a wall of windows that look out to an expansive flagstone patio, complete with a stone outdoor fireplace and full outdoor kitchen. At the heart of the home, an oversized chef's kitchen comes equipped with a JennAir gas range, dual sinks, and imported granite, seamlessly flowing into a formal dining area complete with a dedicated bar and ice maker. Retreat to quiet spaces like the main-floor mahogany library with its warm fireplace, or the upper-level reading room that opens directly to a private stone deck. Accommodating guests is effortless with an entire self-contained apartment offering a private entrance, full kitchen, bedroom, and laundry. Featuring 6 spacious bedrooms, 7 bathrooms, and meticulous restorations throughout, this legacy property is a rare opportunity to own a true architectural statement piece.
In-Ground Irrigation, Rooftop Terrace
Built-in Features, Central Vacuum, Entrance Foyer, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Split Bedroom, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Pantry
| List Price: | $1,499,000 |
| Status: | For Sale |
| Bedrooms: | 4 |
| Type: | Single Family Residence |
| Approx Sq. Ft.: | 3158 sqft |
| Parking: | Attached Garage |
| MLS Number: | CAR4392476 |
| Subdivision: | Kenmure |
| Bathrooms: | 7 |
| Lot Description: | Corner Lot, Green Area, Wooded |
| Year Built: | 2001 |
| Sewer Type: | Septic Installed |
| Elementary: | Hillandale |
| Middle: | Flat Rock |
| High: | East Henderson |
| Date | Event | Price | $/SQFT |
| 10-26-2026 | Listed | $1,499,000 | $475 |
These schools are only nearby your property search, you must confirm exact assigned schools.
| School Name | Distance | Grades | Rating |
| Hillandale Elementary | 3 miles | KG-05 | 7 |
| Atkinson Elementary | 3 miles | KG-05 | 9 |
| The Mountain Community Sch | 5 miles | KG-06 | 5 |
| Upward Elementary | 5 miles | KG-05 | 6 |
| Bruce Drysdale Elementary | 5 miles | KG-05 | 3 |
| Hendersonville Elementary | 5 miles | KG-05 | 9 |
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| Street Address | Distance | Status | List Price | Days on Market |
| 117 Founders Drive, Flat Rock NC | 0 mi | $1,499,000 | days | |
| 100 Crestgrove Drive, Flat Rock NC | 0.2 mi | $895,000 | days | |
| 102 Brookhollow Drive, Flat Rock NC | 0.3 mi | $899,000 | days | |
| 654 Hollybrook Drive, Flat Rock NC | 0.3 mi | $749,900 | days | |
| 103 Bellshire Drive, Flat Rock NC | 0.3 mi | $795,000 | days | |
| 634 Hollybrook Drive, Flat Rock NC | 0.4 mi | $1,197,000 | days |
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| Street Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Property Details |
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| Down Payment Amount | $990,000 |
| Mortgage Amount | $3,960,000 |
| Monthly Payment (Principal & Interest Only) | $19,480 |
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| Total Monthly Payment | $20,941 |
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117 Founders Drive, Flat Rock NC is a 3158 ft2 on a 1.230 acres lot. This is for $1,499,000. This has 4 bedrooms, 7 baths, and was built in 2001.
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