This +/- 8,000 sq. ft. majestic home is located on top of Toxaway Mountain with stunning, panoramic views of the Blue Ridge Mountains and Lake Toxaway. This 5 bedroom, 4 1/2 bath home is the perfect home for entertaining with its double spacious decks to enjoy the views and cool summer temperatures. The wall of glass windows allows plenty of light throughout the home. This home has many features including a spacious gourmet kitchen with separate butler/food pantry, a dining room area, three fireplaces, and a laundry room. Enjoy the double sided stone fireplace that adjoins the living room and dining area. This home features a master suite with a walk-in/roll-in shower and spa tub and walk-in closet. There are three guest bedrooms located on the lower level, a den, wet bar and small kitchenette. The fifth bedroom is located on the upper level and can be an in-law suite with its own kitchenette, an office, an art studio, or any combination of possibilities. This home is handicap accessible and has an elevator that conveniently services all three levels. The home has a three-car garage, a large cistern, a slate roof, and an expansive parking area with stone pavers. The owner has added a 48kw Kohler generator along with numerous upgrades. All of this is perfectly situated on +/- 2.91 acres. This home is truly a must see! Bring your boat, friends and children for a fun day on the lake or enjoy the numerous amenities offered at Lake Toxaway!
Single-familyProperty Type
1993Year Built
2.91 acresLot Size
3 car garageParking
Listed by Sheryl Wilson• Highlands Sotheby's International Realty - DT
Magnificent 7,000+ sq ft home on 2.9 ac lot with views over 3 states, 4 lakes out 70+ miles. This home is a 5/4 with an elevator and 3 car garage. The driveway is stone pavers and cistern for watering flowers. The home is across the street from a 100+ ac botanical garden/nursery and wilderness area. Home has deeded lake access to Lake Toxaway and has country club option. This home is one of the 5 best view homes in Lake Toxaway Estates. The homes is exceptionally well built. TMIII-13/14R
Public Records
Nov 1, 1992
Sold
$215,000
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$14,404
$414,350 + $2,583,440
$2,997,790
2025
$14,404 (+1.5%)
$414,350 + $2,583,440
$2,997,790
2024
$14,192
$375,000 + $1,780,920
$2,155,920
2023
$14,192 (−30.9%)
$375,000 + $1,780,920
$2,155,920
2022
$20,536 (+0.8%)
$375,000 + $2,744,590
$3,119,590
2021
$20,380 (+9.4%)
$375,000 + $2,744,590
$3,119,590
2020
$18,635 (+0.7%)
$375,000 + $2,744,590
$3,119,590
2019
$18,502 (+22.2%)
$625,000 + $2,052,500
$2,677,500
2018
$15,139 (+1.2%)
$625,000 + $2,052,500
$2,677,500
2017
$14,965 (−3.3%)
$625,000 + $2,153,590
$2,778,590
2016
$15,473 (+14.9%)
$625,000 + $2,153,590
$2,778,590
2015
$13,462 (+0.2%)
$625,000 + $2,153,590
$2,778,590
2014
$13,437
Tax history for 473 Summit Ridge Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$14,404
$414,350 + $2,583,440
$2,997,790
2025
$14,404 (+1.5%)
$414,350 + $2,583,440
$2,997,790
2024
$14,192
$375,000 + $1,780,920
$2,155,920
2023
$14,192 (−30.9%)
$375,000 + $1,780,920
$2,155,920
2022
$20,536 (+0.8%)
$375,000 + $2,744,590
$3,119,590
2021
$20,380 (+9.4%)
$375,000 + $2,744,590
$3,119,590
2020
$18,635 (+0.7%)
$375,000 + $2,744,590
$3,119,590
2019
$18,502 (+22.2%)
$625,000 + $2,052,500
$2,677,500
2018
$15,139 (+1.2%)
$625,000 + $2,052,500
$2,677,500
2017
$14,965 (−3.3%)
$625,000 + $2,153,590
$2,778,590
2016
$15,473 (+14.9%)
$625,000 + $2,153,590
$2,778,590
2015
$13,462 (+0.2%)
$625,000 + $2,153,590
$2,778,590
2014
$13,437
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
4.5
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2.93 Acres
Year renovated
2000
Sq. Ft.
7,446
Year built
1993
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Transylvania County
APN
8512-28-2343-000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 4, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
# of Covered Spaces: 3
Has Garage
Has Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Attached, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Parking Lot
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 4
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Heat Pump, Whole House Fan, Zoned
Has Heating
Heating: Heat Pump, Zoned, Natural Gas
Interior Features
Interior Features: Wet Bar, Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vacuum, Elevator, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), High Speed Internet
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Features: Sloped, Level, Steep Slope, Wooded
Water Body Name: Lake Toxaway
Road Surface Type: Paved
Lot Size : 2.91
Lot Size Area: 2.91
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 2.91
Zoning Description: Residential
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $18,635.40
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Cistern, Well
Electric: Generator
Utilities: Cable Available
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
HOA Information
Has Homeowners Association
Location Information
Directions: Follow Hwy 64 to the entrance of Lake Toxaway Club. Stay on West Club Blvd for 2 miles to the first stop sign. Continue straight up the hill on Chestnut Trace for one mile. Turn left on Fairway Drive, then left onto Toxaway Drive. Follow Toxaway Drive all the way to the top for 1.2 miles. Turn left on Summit Ridge Rd and then left again thru the Summit Ridge gates and follow to #473 on the left.
Subdivision Name: Lake Toxaway Estates
Community Information
Community Features: Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Golf, Lake, Playground, Pool, Tennis Court(s)
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 4.5
Sq. Ft.: 7,446
Stories: —
Lot Size: 2.93 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1993
Year Renovated: 2000
County: Transylvania County
APN: 8512-28-2343-000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 4, 2026