693 Thunderhill Trail
Blowing Rock, NC 28605
6 bd · 6 ba · 7,035 sqft · $478/sqft
Highlights
About This Home
Thunderhill Manor – an upscale mountain retreat near downtown Blowing Rock and the Blue Ridge Parkway (5 minutes!), offering long-range, layered views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. This 6BR/6BA/2HBA estate (including 5 ensuite bedrooms, each with private decks/balconies!
) is ideal as a luxury getaway or full-time residence in the prestigious gated Firethorn community. Enjoy year-round access on paved roads and convenient one-level living with all main amenities on the walk-in floor. FURNISHED, with exceptions!
The main level features a dramatic great room with a cathedral ceiling, exposed beams, a wall of windows framing the views, and a grand stone fireplace—open to the dining area and chef’s kitchen with Viking appliances, granite counters, and walk-in pantry. A spacious Ipe deck includes a stone fireplace, built-in grill, and outdoor TV—perfect for entertaining. The main-level primary suite offers a private deck, stone fireplace, walk-in closet, and jetted soaking tub.
Also on this level: a half bath, laundry room, large mudroom/breezeway to the garage, and an unfinished spacious apartment above. Upstairs, you’ll find a loft and four ensuite bedrooms with private decks and full baths. The lower level includes a living room with a coffered ceiling, a stone fireplace, and access to a stone patio and usable yard.
Designed for entertaining, this level also boasts a wet bar with granite counters and seating, a spacious home theater with leather recliners, a bonus/exercise room, and an additional bedroom and full bath. A circular driveway provides easy access to the attached 3-car garage. Below, a large storage room with double doors offers space for equipment, small vehicles, or a future workshop.
Additional features: high elevation (3,600+ ft), elevator to all three levels, covered entry porch, Rinnai tankless water heater, and Britta Pro water softening and filtration systems. Roof and poplar bark siding cleaned and sealed in August 2025! Firethorn community amenities: gate & gatehouse, clubhouse, walking trails, trout fishing.
Property Details
Interior Details
- Heating
- Electric
- Forced Air
- Heat Pump
- Propane
- Zoned
- Flooring
- Carpet
- Tile
- Wood
- Sqftmain
- 2839
- Roomcount
- 19
- Sqftlower
- 0
- Sqftthird
- 0
- Sqftupper
- 1826
- Sqftgarage
- 1112
- Bedroommain
- 1
- Bedroomupper
- 4
- Fullbathmain
- 1
- Halfbathmain
- 1
- Fullbathupper
- 4
- Halfbathupper
- 0
- Half Bathrooms
- 2
- Bedroombasement
- 1
- Total Bathrooms
- 8
- Fullbathbasement
- 1
- Halfbathbasement
- 1
- Laundry Features
- Laundry Room
- Main Level
- Interior Features
- Attic Stairs Pulldown
- Elevator
- Entrance Foyer
- Kitchen Island
- Open Floorplan
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Walk-In Pantry
- Wet Bar
- Other - See Remarks
- Mainlevelgarageyn
- 1
- Sqftunheatedtotal
- 2105
- Fireplace Features
- Gas Unvented
- Gas Vented
- Great Room
- Living Room
- Outside
- Primary Bedroom
- Sqfttotalpropertyhla
- 7035
- Sqftunheatedbasement
- 1112
- Sqftsecondlivingquarters
- 993
Square Footage And Levels
- Levels
- Two
- Above Grade Finished Area
- 4665
- Below Grade Finished Area
- 2370
Parking And Garage
- Parking Features
- Circular Driveway
- Attached Garage
- Garage Faces Front
Exterior Features
- Roof
- Wood
- Construction Materials
- Stone
- Wood
- Other - See Remarks
- Patio And Porch Features
- Covered
- Deck
- Front Porch
- Patio
Lot And Land
- Lot Size Units
- Acres
Basement And Foundation
- Basement
- Finished
- Partial
- Walk-Out Access
- Foundation Details
- Basement
- Crawl Space
Waterfront And View
- View
- Long Range
- Mountain(s)
- Year Round
Utilities
- Sewer
- Septic Installed
- Water Source
- Shared Well
Financial Information
- Citytaxespaidto
- No City Taxes Paid
Zoning And Restrictions
- Zoningspecification
- None
Listed by Jay Vincent (828-295-0700) · Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Vincent Properties (828-295-0700)
Location
- Address
- 693 Thunderhill Trail
- City
- Blowing Rock, NC 28605
- Community
- Firethorn
Schools
- Elementary
- Blowing Rock
- Middle
- Watauga
- High
- Watauga
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