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127 Culver Place
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Description
Experience exceptional lakefront living at 127 Culver Place, set along one of Watauga Lake's most sought-after main-channel locations! Encompassing 1.63 acres with easy access to the water, this custom-built retreat captures sweeping lake views and the majestic mountain backdrop of the Cherokee National Forest from all three levels. Approximately 4,000 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space blend refined finishes, upscale amenities, and recent state-of-the-art upgrades. Soaring ceilings, maple hardwood floors, and custom doors define the main level, where a striking stone fireplace and wood stove bring warmth and character to the open living spaces. Expansive windows frame the breathtaking lake and mountain views. A spacious primary suite, an additional bedroom, and a light-filled sunroom offer comfort and versatility. Equally suited to everyday living and entertaining, the gourmet kitchen features a Shaw Original farmhouse sink, a new ZLINE gas range with double ovens and an eight-burner cooktop, new granite countertops, a walk-in pantry, and an island with built-in storage. Upstairs, an interior balcony overlooks the main living area, while an adjoining outdoor balcony invites quiet moments overlooking the lake and mountains. A generous recreation room, sitting area, bedroom, and private bath provide welcoming accommodations for family and guests. With its private entrance and flexible layout, the terrace level is well suited to separate living quarters. An updated kitchenette with modern finishes complements a great room with a gas-log fireplace. A spacious bedroom with an en-suite bath and an additional room ideal for a bedroom, study, or other use, complete the interior. A side sitting porch and covered rear porch extend the living space outdoors, offering peaceful places to enjoy the waterfront setting. A detached four-car garage, a drive-under two-car tandem garage, and a separate workshop provide exceptional capacity for vehicles, hobbies, and storage. Covered and open porches across all three levels create inviting spaces to gather, unwind, and take-in spectacular sunsets over the water. Located in the private waterfront community of Oak Point Estates, this distinctive property brings together the comforts of a custom home and the natural beauty of Watauga Lake. Spend your days boating, water skiing, jet skiing, canoeing, fishing, or swimming, or simply savor the serenity of life at the water's edge. Furnishings, excluding personal items, will convey with an acceptable offer. A list of recent property improvements is available upon request.
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About Oak Point Estates
Oak Point Estates is a waterfront community at Watauga Lake in Carter County, Tennessee, offering direct water access and private boat slip availability with lake views. Paved roads, underground utilities, and a 1,500 square foot minimum home size define this well-established lakefront development. The community operates on a community water system with a $100 annual HOA fee. Oak Point Estates lo...
Features
Interior Features
AC: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Heating: Central, Fireplace(s)
Basement: Interior Entry, Full, Finished, Garage Door, Walk-Out Access, Workshop
Flooring: Hardwood, Ceramic Tile
Fireplace: Basement, Stone, Wood Burning Stove, Great Room, See Remarks
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Double Oven, Washer, Water Softener, See Remarks, Wine Refrigerator
Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup
Interior Features: Balcony, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s), Central Vac (Plumbed), Central Vacuum, Granite Counters, Primary Downstairs
Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
Exterior Features
Roof: Metal
Fencing: Invisible
Foundation: Block
Parking Features: Asphalt, Driveway, RV Access/Parking, Garage Door Opener
Porch/Patio/Deck: Front Porch, Porch, Side Porch, Rear Porch, Covered, Balcony
Exterior Features: Balcony, Dock
Property Features
View: Mountain(s), Water
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water: Well, See Remarks
Utilities: Electricity Connected, Propane, Water Available, Fiber Available
Structure Type: House
Community Features: Fishing, Lake
Property Condition: Above Average
Waterfront Features: Lake Privileges, Lake Front
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Directions
I-26S to Exit 24 toward Elizabethton. Take Highway 321/67 through Hampton. Turn right onto Highway 321 toward Boone. Go 2 miles to left on Moody Road. Continue to Oak Point Estates and straight onto Culver Place. Last home on the right.
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Donaven & Christie Braun
The Braun Group · Fathom Realty TN LLC
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