Description: Set high in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Western North Carolina, Washington Gap provides a pristine setting for a private equestrian Estate. This 72 acre mountain sanctuary is only an hours drive southeast of Asheville, North Carolina, and is bordered on three sides by the Nantahala National Forest, ensuring the owner of both privacy and access to countless miles of unspoiled riding trails. The existing 10 acre orchard grass pasture is perfect for equine grazing. Rolling hilltops and sloping valleys offer myriad potential estate home sites with unobstructed views, nestled within the forests tranquil beauty. National Forest easements have been granted for owner egress, and an excellent all weather road system, septic permit, power, phone, and water study are in place. Simply put, Washington Gap offers natural beauty, accessibility and privacy, and provides the discerning equine estate owner a pristine palette upon which to create an idyllic country retreat.