For Sale $1,995,000
Introducing The Record Bar House – a once-in-a-generation opportunity to own one of the most iconic and impeccably crafted luxury estates in the Great Smoky Mountains. Built for the executives of one of America’s largest music empires and constructed by the region’s finest builders, this renovated 6,500+ sq ft architectural marvel blends bold mountain character with sleek, modern design. Perched above the Nantahala Gorge with amazing unobstructed views, it’s just minutes from the NOC, Appalachian Trail, and Fontana Lake—offering hiking, whitewater rafting, kayaking, swimming and more. Features include spa-style suites, a dramatic great room with a circular stone hearth, rooftop deck and stunning 360° mountain views, sauna, and new gym with panoramic vistas. Entertain on stone terraces with a hot tub and open-air lounges. Unrestricted, move-in ready, and a rare opportunity to own in the heart of Western North Carolina—near Asheville, Highlands, and beyond.
Fire Pit, Hot Tub, Rooftop Terrace, Sauna, Storage, Other - See Remarks
Entrance Foyer, Hot Tub, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Sauna, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar
| List Price: | $1,995,000 |
| Status: | For Sale |
| Bedrooms: | 4 |
| Type: | Single Family Residence |
| Approx Sq. Ft.: | 2692 sqft |
| Parking: | Detached Carport, Driveway, Shared Driveway |
| MLS Number: | CAR4280910 |
| Subdivision: | None |
| Style: | Circular, Contemporary, Other |
| Bathrooms: | 5 |
| Lot Description: | Cleared, Hilly, Level, Paved, Private, Sloped, Steep Slope, Wooded, Views |
| Year Built: | 1986 |
| Sewer Type: | Septic Installed |
| Elementary: | West Swain |
| Middle: | Swain |
| High: | Swain |
| Date | Event | Price | $/SQFT |
| 08-16-2025 | Price Decrease | $1,995,000-16.70% | $742 |
| 06-23-2025 | Listed | $2,395,000 | $890 |
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| School Name | Distance | Grades | Rating |
| Nantahala School | 6 miles | KG-06 | 5 |
| Swain County West Elementary | 6 miles | PK-05 | 7 |
| Mountain Discovery Charter School | 9 miles | KG-06 | 8 |
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| Street Address | Distance | Status | List Price | Days on Market |
| 295 Dills Road, Bryson City NC | 0 mi | $1,995,000 | days | |
| 291 Dills Road, Bryson City NC | 0 mi | $549,000 | days | |
| 85 Dills Road, Bryson City NC | 0.2 mi | $415,000 | days | |
| 440 Smokey Vista Drive, Bryson City NC | 0.6 mi | $390,000 | days | |
| 12730 Highway 19W, Bryson City NC | 0.8 mi | $380,000 | days |
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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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295 Dills Road, Bryson City NC is a 2692 ft2 on a 1.174 acres lot. This is for $1,995,000. This has 4 bedrooms, 5 baths, and was built in 1986.
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