840 Fontana Trace Drive, Almond NC

  • 3 Bed
  • 4 Bath
  • 1516 ft2
  • 2.0 ac

For Sale $2,225,000

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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.

Interior Features:

Built-in Features, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Pantry, Wet Bar

General Information:

List Price: $2,225,000
Status: For Sale
Bedrooms: 3
Type: Single Family Residence
Approx Sq. Ft.: 1516 sqft
Parking: Driveway
MLS Number: CAR4369929
Subdivision: Fontana Trace
Style: Modern
Bathrooms: 4
Lot Description: Cleared, Hilly, Private, Sloped, Wooded, Views
Year Built: 2024
Sewer Type: Septic Installed

Assigned Schools:

Elementary: Swain
Middle: Swain
High: Swain

Price & Sales History

Date Event Price $/SQFT
05-13-2026 Listed $2,225,000 $1,468
09-07-2025 Relisted $339,500-14.91% $224
09-04-2025 Under Contract $399,000+14.07% $264
06-16-2025 Listed $349,800 $231

Nearby Schools

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School Name Distance Grades Rating
Swain County West Elementary 5 miles PK-05 7
Mountain Discovery Charter School 8 miles KG-06 8
Nantahala School 9 miles KG-06 5

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840 Fontana Trace Drive, Almond NC 0 mi $2,225,000 days
95 Round Top Road, Bryson City NC 0.5 mi $550,000 days
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    840 Fontana Trace Drive, Almond NC is a 1516 ft2 on a 1.990 acres lot. This is for $2,225,000. This has 3 bedrooms, 4 baths, and was built in 2024.

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