250 Burt Blackwell Road Perched high on 25 wooded acres with cleared pasture, this custom retreat is built for people who live outside. A private half-mile winding drive leads past a 60' x 40' workshop with efficiency apartment before continuing to the main house with sunset views. - Your perfect base camp after a day in the saddle or on the trails. Step inside and you're greeted by open ceilings lined with pine tongue-and-groove boards, hand-hewn oak beams, and an artful wood stove surround. The open floor plan invites gatherings, while the main-level primary suite offers a walk in shower and new countertops and sinks. Every detail, from boot-friendly entrances to gear-ready storage, is designed for life lived in muddy boots and trail dust. Year-round and winter mountain views frame the backdrop. Built for Horses, Trails & Creativity close proximity to FETA trail access and all within 12 mins to Tryon International Equestrian Center, 20 mins to Lake Lure, 1hr to Greenville or Asheville and less than 2 hrs to Charlotte. -Two fenced pastures (about 6 acres) with a custom two-stall stable and tack room - perfect for daily turnout or trail horses. -60' x 40' workshop - a dream space for tack storage, woodworking, welding, or ATV maintenance - with an attached apartment for guests or multigenerational living. -Two separate living spaces - great for full time living, visiting riders, or potential seasonal rental income. Recent Upgrades -All-new double-insulated windows (Sept. 2025) -High-efficiency HVAC system (Sept. 2025) -New tankless hot water heater -Unpermitted, finished storage space above garage/ carport. No septic information available for guest cottage or main house. Efficiency apartment has a 2 bedroom septic on file. This isn't just a house - it's a working mountain hideout, a gathering place for riders, makers, and adventurers. Whether you're training horses, building gear, or hosting friends, this property is ready for it all.