On a ridge in the Green Park Historical District is a remarkable home. Surrounded by lush landscaping with hardwoods, flowering trees, shrubs and small gardens, this contemporary home is a surprising Shangri-la. Rising three floors on the ridge, this large home is a treasure trove of antiques and collectibles. It is ideal for entertaining and a separation of generations. Upon entering the front porch with sitting area, you see the steps to a carport and second driveway. As you enter the foyer, the ceiling rises two floors revealing a vaulted ceiling and wooden beams. The great room has a window wall and double stone fireplace that opens through an adjoining den with windows rising to the ceiling. The open plan's kitchen with upscale appliances, custom cabinets, granite counters next to a breakfast nook with window wall. Just around the corner is an elegant dining room with coffered ceiling. A wide porch runs the length of the great room. The primary bedroom has a fireplace opening into a luxurious bath with granite counter, whirlpool tub and tile shower. Generous walk-in closets. A hall leading to the garage opens to a half-bath and a laundry room. Luxurious one-floor living. The second floor has three large bedrooms and two baths. There is an office/bonus room. Great for family and guests. The lower level of the house opens onto the verdant grounds. With 1,755 square feet of heated space, including full bath, this area lends itself to uses such as exercise, family, hobby, games, office, artist studio & bunk room. Plenty of room to pursue your passion. The owners carry their interests to a tool shop in the attached double-car garage. Since acquiring the property, they have added 1.5 lots, a 2nd paved driveway, a carport storage building, high efficiency gas furnace/air conditioner, extensive fencing and landscaping, & other improvements, making it a remarkable property! Conveniently located near Blowing Rock Country Club.