140 Thunder Island Lake Santeetlah, NC 28771
Estimated payment $12,432/month
Highlights
- Lake Front
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
- Heated Spa
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Solid Surface Countertops
About This Home
Exquisite Lake Santeetlah Home! Nestled in one of the most sought-after communities by the lake, this stunning residence offers everything you could desire. As you step through the front door, your gaze will be captivated by the magnificent 21-foot native stone fireplace, complete with a cozy wood-burning stove. The expansive great room boasts floor-to-ceiling windows that frame breathtaking views of the pristine lake, complemented by striking large wooden beams and elegant slate flooring. The beautiful kitchen features a central island, gleaming granite countertops, and modern stainless steel appliances, seamlessly connecting to a charming breakfast/dining area and a serene screened porch. Also on the main level, you'll find a formal dining room, a billiard room with a stylish bar area, a convenient laundry room, and a spacious primary bedroom. The primary suite includes a private powder area, a generous walk-in closet, and an en suite bathroom designed for relaxation. Step outside onto the large deck, where you can unwind while soaking in the panoramic views of the lake. Upstairs, an office overlooks the great room, along with two well-appointed bedrooms, each with its own en suite bathroom. The lower level offers two expansive bonus rooms, a huge game room/sitting area, an exercise room, ample storage, and another full bathroom featuring a luxurious jacuzzi tub and a standalone shower. Enjoy the tranquility of a private screened porch and a hot tub, perfect for relaxation. With 185 feet of lake frontage, charming cedar siding, easy access, a two-car garage, additional parking, and a private dock, this home is an idyllic retreat. Currently utilized as a primary residence, it has also proven to be a highly successful vacation rental. This remarkable property is truly a must-see!
Listing Agent
Cherokee Realty Brokerage Phone: 8284796441 License #301610 Listed on: 06/16/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $11,720
Year Built
- Built in 1994
Lot Details
- 9,148 Sq Ft Lot
- Lake Front
- Property is in excellent condition
- Zoning described as Deed Restricted
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Open Parking
Home Design
- Combination Foundation
- Wallpaper
- Frame Construction
- Composition Roof
- Wood Siding
- Cedar
- Stone
Interior Spaces
- 3-Story Property
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Fireplace Features Masonry
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Fire and Smoke Detector
- Property Views
- Finished Basement
Kitchen
- Range
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Solid Surface Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- Double Vanity
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Heated Spa
- Access To Lake
- Deck
- Screened Patio
- Outdoor Storage
- Outbuilding
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
- Electric Water Heater
- Septic Tank
Community Details
- Thunderbird Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 7
- Assessor Parcel Number 564204000007
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
---|---|---|---|---|
2025 | $11,720 | $1,466,860 | $475,000 | $991,860 |
2024 | $11,720 | $1,466,860 | $475,000 | $991,860 |
2023 | $11,720 | $1,466,860 | $475,000 | $991,860 |
2022 | $12,427 | $1,313,660 | $354,000 | $959,660 |
2021 | $12,427 | $1,313,660 | $354,000 | $959,660 |
2020 | $11,954 | $1,313,660 | $354,000 | $959,660 |
2019 | $11,495 | $1,313,660 | $354,000 | $959,660 |
2018 | $10,500 | $1,296,320 | $389,400 | $906,920 |
2017 | $10,500 | $1,296,320 | $0 | $0 |
2016 | $10,500 | $1,296,320 | $0 | $0 |
2015 | $394,016 | $1,296,320 | $0 | $0 |
2013 | -- | $1,450,570 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
06/24/2025 06/24/25 | Price Changed | $2,150,000 | -7.5% | -- |
06/16/2025 06/16/25 | For Sale | $2,325,000 | -- | -- |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Warranty Deed | $1,295,000 | None Available | |
Warranty Deed | $1,300,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $685,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $845,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM |
Source: Mountain Lakes Board of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 153073
APN: 5642-04-00-0007
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