400 Bancroft Chapel Road

About this property

A Truly Exceptional Estate in the Heart of the Mountain South Tucked behind private gates and surrounded by the natural beauty of the region, this remarkable 100-acre estate offers a rare blend of seclusion, sophistication, and convenience. Just minutes from the amenities of Kingsport & designed for those who appreciate privacy, nature, and craftsmanship, this property's a one-of-a-kind retreat. A haven for wildlife enthusiasts, the grounds are home to white-tailed deer, wild turkeys, fox squirrels, blue herons, red-tailed hawks, & even a pair of bald eagles. Towering hardwoods (oak, maple, & hickory) frame scenic vistas, including sweeping sunset views over Bays Mountain. At the heart of the property lies a thoughtfully designed residential compound featuring the main residence, a two-story guest house, resort-style pool & spa, and multiple outdoor living/entertaining spaces. Superior local craftsmanship is on display throughout w/ extensive crown molding, custom built-ins, window treatments, and granite/marble surfaces elevate each & every room. Ten sets of glass French doors flood the home w/ natural light & offer a seamless indoor-outdoor flow. The main house features five HVAC units plus a geothermal system for energy efficiency. All seven bedrooms include ensuite bathrooms. Primary Wing: A true retreat with wood-burning fireplace, sitting area, heated bathroom floors, custom walk-in closet, jetted soaking tub, oversized tiled shower, and two-story rotunda room leading to the saltwater pool & infinity edge spa. Main Living Area: Open-concept kitchen w/ Wolf appliances, parlor w/ custom inset breakfront, butler's pantry, den with wood-burning fireplace, dining area with wet bar, a screened-in porch, & even a staging kitchen in the 3 car garage. Upper Level: Two large bedrooms, a two-tiered family room, & a private home office w/ stone balcony overlooking the grounds. Outdoor Living: The two-story guest house complements an expansive pergola with a wood-burning stone fireplace, plus a well equipped outdoor kitchen featuring a commercial-grade gas grill, ice machine, refrigerator, & multiple sinks...perfect for entertaining at scale or enjoying peaceful solitude. This property is an extraordinary opportunity to own a private, legacy estate in a region known for its natural beauty and quality of life. Contact an agent today to schedule your private showing.