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Estancia Tranquilo Northern Patagonia de Argentina 44,400 Acres - Approx. 70 Square Miles $4,500,000 USD Estancia Tranquilo is a large, well-established cattle ranch located in northern Patagonia, Argentina, within the Andean cordillera near the Chilean border. The property offers a rare combination of scale, diverse landscapes, reliable water, and fully developed livestock infrastructure across both winter and summer grazing ranges. The estancia encompasses approximately 44,400 acres, comprised of 37,000 acres of winter range (11,250 hectares plus an adjoining 3,750-hectare parcel) and 7,400 acres of high-elevation summer grazing land (3,000 hectares) extending to the continental divide of the Andes. Livestock movement between seasonal ranges is managed either by truck or through a traditional three- to four-day cattle drive along a remote river corridor that is seldom traveled and well suited to camping and fishing. The climate is dry and comfortable, with four distinct seasons. The high-elevation summer lands receive snow from May through September, while the winter range experiences lighter, intermittent snowfall and generally mild temperatures. FOR INFORMATION CONTACT Mark Fields at 828.777.0452 in U.S. [email protected] www.PatagoniaLandCompany.com

3 weeks ago

North Carolina Mountaintop Sanctuary MLS 4358165 $475,000 5 acre private mountaintop North Carolina sanctuary near the towns of Asheville and Weaverville with breathtaking panoramic mountain views! Open concept home with amazing views and a nearby 1000 SF building for your artist studio or workshop or convert it into a second home or vacation rental. The home is FIBER OPTIC connected with HIGH SPEED INTERNET and a landline, a new high-end sound system and water filtration system. This is a magical property. This is a true sanctuary that provides a remarkable sense of privacy, security, seclusion and tranquility, surrounded by thousands of acres of wilderness while just 10 easy minutes to downtown Hot Springs. Many amazing nearby hiking trails and rivers to catch rainbow trout or go white water rafting. It was created with love. The special energy of this mountain called the owners to make their sanctuary here. Words and photos cannot effectively communicate what this place is, it's a place you have to experience. Seller will include for you most furnishings in sale.

5 weeks ago

11 Shadowlawn Drive, Asheville NC. 28806 MLS #4332185 1306 Square Feet - 3 Bedrooms, 2 Baths $365,000 Charming West Asheville home, minutes to downtown Asheville, easy access to I-40 and all West Asheville shopping, restaurants and conveniences. Thoughtfully designed open floor plan filled with natural light throughout the home. All living spaces flow seamlessly together. A modern kitchen with beautiful granite countertops, new stainless steel appliances, and an island or breakfast bar great for intimate gatherings and morning meals. The primary bedroom is a true retreat, featuring a walk-in closet and an ensuite bathroom with a granite-topped dual vanity and modern finishes. A spacious modern guest bathroom with granite countertops. The basement is unfinished but is huge and could be used for storage or would be a great space to create a workshop. They say location, location, location! This location is perfect for those looking for quick and easy access to all of the awesome amenities, dining, and shopping that make West Asheville a highly sought-after location. This home is move-in-ready today, combining comfort in a fresh new modern design and a prime location!

16 weeks ago

2261 Square Feet 3/4 Bedrooms 3.5 Baths MLS #4316023 $1,195,000 Charming traditional style home in the desirable Grove Park neighborhood, minutes to most everything Asheville! Coveted location on the peaceful Celia Place, on a private .27 acre corner lot, directly across from the beautiful three acre E.W GROVE Community Park. Step out your door and walk to several excellent nearby Asheville restaurants. Enjoy the famous "Sunday Brunch at the Grove Park Inn, or join a morning yoga or exercise class across the street at the park. This relaxed yet elegant 1920's historic home, built by E.A. Jackson, was designed for celebrating life with family and friends. Interior spaces flow effortlessly from room to sun filled room, connecting to the lovely and inviting outdoor living spaces made for dining al fresco, dinking good wine and sharing good conversation. All bedrooms are upstairs and the laundry is currently in the basement. However, there is a perfect place off the master bedroom for you to add a large spa-like bathroom and a place for a washer and dryer. A convenient rear private entrance to the home provides plenty of off street parking and a magical private back yard with tall, magnificent ancient trees where wildlife abounds. It is common to see owls, cardinals, blue jays and squirrels in the trees and happy turkeys strolling around the neighborhood. Homes as special as this, in such a perfect in-town Asheville location, don't come around very often. For information contact the listing Realtor Mark Fields at 828-777-0452, or by email to [email protected]

23 weeks ago

$1,850,000 MLS 4254634 3/4 Bedrooms, 3.5 Baths 3850 SF Rare mid-century single-level masterpiece in Biltmore Forest. Designed by renowned architect Lawrence Traber in 1977 and exquisitely renovated in 2014. From the main entrance you are greeted by sweeping open spaces with tall ceilings that extend from the spacious gourmet kitchen, through your dining area, and then to the two, distinct styles living areas, each with it's own wood burning fireplace. The home is drenched in soft sun-light from a wall of glass that flanks the entire back and opens to outdoor terraces. This home was designed with casual yet elegant spaces for relishing time together with friends and family. Inviting and intimate open spaces that inspire! Outside areas were designed to be maintenance free with large trees, evergreens, perennials, stone paths and parapets. It's coveted location borders Greenwood Park, and is a short walk to the Blue Ridge Parkway, the Mountain to Sea Trail and the expansive twenty five acre campus of Carolina Day School. To schedule a showing contact your Realtor, or contact the Listing Realtor Mark Fields at 828-777-0452nor email [email protected]. www.MarkFields.com www.BiltmoreForestLiving.com

12 months ago

Willow Mountain Estate 51 Plott Valley Road, Waynesville, North Carolina $5,750,000 10.79 Acres 8300 SF 6BR, 6.5BA Willow Mountain Estate is located in the gorgeous countryside of Waynesville, minutes to downtown. This impressive home sits on just under 11 level acres with a large trout pond and native rushing trout stream. Catch rainbow trout and prepare them in your outdoor kitchen & dining area. Enjoy summer days outside at the pool surrounded by amazing mountain views and exquisite gardens. Enter this magnificent home through the grand foyer with beautiful hardwood floors leading you to the great room with a two-story wall of windows and stone fireplace. Thoughtful design with attention to flow in the design of this home, fantastic for entertaining! The kitchen, master bedroom and living room all open to the rear terraces and pool. The second floor offers spacious guest suites a theater, entertainment room and an intimate bar and lounge to gather at the end of a fun day together! PLUS - Barn/Garage/Workshop, Huge Pavilion, Organic Gardens & So Much More!

2 years ago

$1,995,000 4000+ SF 4BR, 3.5BA Coveted North Asheville hilltop location with serene mountain views from almost every room in this impressive Mark Sinsky design home. Enjoy coffee and breakfast together or a glass of wine al fresco on the private terrace overlooking impressive perennial gardens and the nearby mountains of the Grove Park neighborhoods. Rare, elevated hilltop N. AVL location, just over a good stones throw away from the historic Omni Grove Park Inn, and minutes from everything you could need including the heart of downtown Asheville. Beautiful, bright open kitchen with mountain views, opens to the rear terrace, and to your living room where the fireplace burns offering warmth on those soon to arrive, fall and winter days. AND - You will love shooting hoops or playing pickleball on your own private, fenced-in Basketball or could be Pickleball court! For information contact listing agent Mark Fields at 828-777-0452 or by email to [email protected]

2 years ago

Ranch For Sale Northern Patagonia of Chile 41,000 Acres $30,000,000 USD In the Patagonia of Chile, Blue Water Ranch is a 41,000 acre (63 Square Mile) ranch in the Northern Andean Patagonia. It is a rare an uniquely valuable owing much to its location, size, pristine beauty, absolute privacy and ease of access. Located in Chiles southern lake district at a latitude of 40º South, bordered on the East for 20 miles by the Andes mountains and Argentina's treasured million acre Lanin National Park. FOR INFORMATION IN THE U.S. Contact Mark Fields, with Patagonia Land Company & Mark Fields Real Estate at 828-777-0452 or email [email protected]

2 years ago

The Lofts at Mica Village is a residential development located in Biltmore Village. Originally a Mica processing facility from the early 1900's and was transformed into historic-green loft-style "DWELL" living. Mica Village consists of 10 loft apartments constructed in the spirit of New Urbanism, utilizing the best principles of Green Building. Features include exposed original brick and hemlock beams, original wood floors, covered lower-level parking. These condos have been called Elegant, Funky, Rustic, Bohemian, Dwell Style and more. Having lived in Asheville for 33 years, there is no cooler condo building in town! If you want something out of the ordinary, built with consciousness and that cool rustic elegant style, with beautifully exposed wood and steel elements this is your place. Unit was completely renovated by owner when purchased in 2021. New kitchen & bath, new appliances, new HVAC and one of the only units with an outdoor balcony! Owner is NC Realtor. Mark Fields 828-777-0452. www.MarkFields.com

2 years ago

111 Rathfarnham Circle Asheville, NC. 28803 MLS # 4061895 $1,450,000 Price 5 Bedrooms, 3 Baths 3170 Square Feet .82 Acre Lot Asheville Luxury Home - Gracious Dutch Colonial- Arts & Crafts style home in elegant, uncommon, sought-after, secluded and private South Asheville neighborhood on a large level lot. Conveniently located to AVL Regional Airport, TC Roberson School District, Downtown Asheville, Biltmore Park, Grocers, Restaurants & Breweries! Surprisingly quiet, surrounded by expansive lawns and majestic forest, with numerous outdoor living areas designed for intimate times together and also for those fun gatherings with friends and family. This gracious 1920's home has been impeccably updated and brought to life with exquisite taste by the current owners. Located just outside the Asheville City limits so no city taxes and NO RESTRICTIONS regarding short term rentals. Additional small guest quarters over workshop. This property would be an exceptional Luxury Short Term Rental, and will be a blessing for the person seeking an out-of-the -ordinary, private Asheville home to celebrate life in!

3 years ago

✨ PRICE DROP✨ Mountaintop Sanctuary in Western North Carolina 📍 Hot Springs, NC 💰 $475,000 | MLS 4358165 5 private acres. Panoramic mountain views. Total peace. This open-concept home sits on a breathtaking mountaintop just 10 minutes from Hot Springs, yet feels like a world away. Fiber optic internet keeps you connected, while nature does the rest. ✔️ Separate 1,000 SF studio/workshop (or guest home / Airbnb) ✔️ High-end sound + water filtration systems ✔️ Surrounded by thousands of acres of wilderness ✔️ Sold mostly furnished Call, text, or message Mark Fields for a tour or more info: ‭(828) 777-0452‬ https://288rebel.com VIDEO TOUR: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M0wc4w9EeGU

2 weeks ago

SEEKING CONSERVATION INVESTOR! Legacy Investment Opportunity 44,000 Acres in the Patagonia of Chile FOR SALE. Maybe the most beautiful property you will ever see! $30M USD. https://youtu.be/6-ot-LMcaMA?si=iY2pJD5wlyzsqa2h ABOUT THIS PROPERTY - In the northern region of the Andean Patagonia of Chile, a rare and uniquely valuable property exists, this Patagonia land for sale owes its value much to its location, size, pristine beauty, absolute privacy, and ready accessibility. Located in southern Chile’s Lake District at a of latitude 40 degrees south. This 63 square mile property is bordered on the east for 20 miles by the Andes Mountain range and Argentina’s million- acre treasure, Lanin National Park. To the west are mountain ranges reflected in a pristine mountain lake. Between these mountain borders rest an ancient temperate Andean forest, bursting with wildlife, majestic old- growth trees, vast grass plains and valleys, miles of trout filled rivers and streams, gushing springs, hot springs, waterfalls and over 20 miles of internal roads that provide dependable access throughout much of the property and over 3 miles of frontage on a beautiful glacier lake. This is a place of isolation and privacy, yet easily accessible by land and air. PLEASE SHARE WITH ANYONE YOU KNOW WHO COULD BE INTERESTED. Contact Mark Fields in U.S. at 828-777-0452 for information.

3 weeks ago

Hot Springs mountain sanctuary for sale on 5 private acres. Main house with extra 1000 SF building/workshop/artist studio. Asking $610,000.

3 weeks ago

Check out this 44,000 acre ranch in Argentina. For sale at $4.5M USD. That's right only $4.5 Million US Dollars.

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Trying to sell your home and it's not moving? This book is for you! Available On Amazon. Or if you send me a message with mailing instructions I will send you a free autographed copy!

3 weeks ago

Welcome to 288 Rebel Drive in Hot Springs, North Carolina, where privacy, beauty, and modern comfort come together effortlessly. -Private mountaintop setting -Stunning natural surroundings in every direction -Thoughtfully designed for both relaxing and entertaining -Modern upgrades including high-speed internet, premium sound system, and water filtration -Separate building ideal for an artist studio, guest space, or vacation rental This is more than a home. It’s a lifestyle you’ll never want to leave. Explore more: 288rebel.com Call/Text: (828) 777-0452

3 weeks ago

Imagine waking up to mountain views, sipping your coffee in total peace… and still being just minutes from everything you need. Welcome to 288 Rebel Drive in Hot Springs, North Carolina: Private mountaintop setting Beautiful natural surroundings Designed for both relaxing and entertaining Modern features include high speed internet, high-end sound system, and water filtration. Additional building perfect for an artist studio or vacation rental! Take the virtual tour: 288rebel.com Call/Text: (828) 777-0452 Watch the video: https://youtu.be/M0wc4w9EeGU

4 weeks ago

Forget Chlorine: The Magic of Natural Swimming Pools Natural swimming pools are transforming backyard design by blending recreation with ecology. Instead of relying on chlorine and harsh chemicals, these pools use plants, gravel, and biological filtration to keep water clean — creating a swimming experience that feels like a clear mountain pond. The image above illustrates both the structural layers and a real-life example of a natural pool in action. Let’s explore how they work and why they’re becoming a major trend in sustainable outdoor living. How a Natural Swimming Pool Works A natural pool is divided into two primary zones: 🏊 1. Swimming Area This is the clear, open water section where you swim. It looks like a traditional pool but without chemical treatment. 🌿 2. Regeneration (Rest) Zones These shallow areas are filled with aquatic plants. They act as a biological filter system by: Absorbing nutrients Filtering impurities Oxygenating the water Supporting beneficial microorganisms Water circulates between the swimming zone and regeneration zone, naturally purifying itself. Structural Layers Explained The diagram shows a typical construction cross-section: Geotextile fabric – Protects the liner from punctures Pond liner – Waterproof membrane Fill sand layer – Stabilizes the base Pond soil – Supports aquatic plants Wood pier or deck – Access and aesthetic feature The result is a layered system that mimics a natural ecosystem. Why Choose a Natural Pool? 🌱 Eco-Friendly No chlorine, no harsh chemicals, and minimal environmental impact. 💧 Softer Water Gentle on skin, hair, and eyes. 🌸 Visually Beautiful Looks like a landscaped water garden instead of a concrete basin. 🦋 Biodiversity Encourages dragonflies, birds, and beneficial insects. 🏡 Seamless Landscaping Integrates perfectly with gardens, decking, and natural stone. Design Ideas for Your Backyard Given your interest in outdoor living concepts, imagine combining a natural pool with: A wooden deck lounge area Raised garden beds nearby A pergola seating space A small outdoor kitchen Subtle landscape lighting around the edges You could create a full eco-lifestyle environment centered around water. Key Planning Considerations Before building one: Allocate at least 30–50% of the surface area to regeneration plants. Ensure proper water circulation (pump system is still needed). Choose appropriate aquatic plants (water lilies, reeds, cattails). Plan for seasonal maintenance. Check local building and safety regulations. Natural pools require design balance — too few plants and water quality suffers. Budget Expectations Small natural pool: $20,000–$40,000 Mid-size residential pool: $40,000–$80,000 Luxury custom design: $100,000+ Costs vary depending on excavation, liner quality, decking, and filtration systems. Maintenance Overview While chemical treatment isn’t required, maintenance includes: Skimming debris Trimming aquatic plants Checking circulation pumps Occasional sediment removal Maintenance is more ecological than chemical. Final Thoughts Natural swimming pools represent a shift in outdoor design — from artificial backyard features to living ecosystems. They combine sustainability, beauty, and recreation into one stunning focal point.

8 weeks ago

Transform a Steep Hillside Into Layered Timber Terraces Filled With Color A steep slope must be stabilized before it is beautified. Begin by mapping out gentle, sweeping terrace lines that follow the natural contour of the hill. Avoid straight horizontal cuts that fight the land. Mark each level clearly and ensure runoff can move safely between tiers without concentrating in one area. Build Strong Timber Retaining Walls Use substantial, rot resistant timbers and anchor them with driven posts set well below grade. Each terrace should lean slightly back into the hill to resist soil pressure. Compact soil firmly behind each wall as you build. Stability is not optional on a slope. It is the foundation of the entire design. Create Proper Drainage Behind Each Tier Install a gravel backfill zone directly behind the timber walls to prevent water buildup. On steeper grades, incorporate a perforated drain line to direct excess moisture away. Good drainage protects the structure and prevents erosion during heavy rain. Shape Planting Beds for Depth Once terraces are secure, fill each level with a rich blend of topsoil and compost. Avoid shallow beds. Deep soil supports stronger root systems and more resilient plants. Slightly crown the soil surface so water disperses evenly rather than pooling. Layer Plants for Movement and Color Place taller shrubs and structural perennials toward the back of each terrace. Mid height flowering plants fill the center, while low growers spill gently over the timber edges. Use repetition in color and texture to create flow from one level to the next. Purples, yellows, and soft greens blend beautifully against warm wood. Incorporate Ornamental Grasses for Stability Grasses with fibrous root systems help anchor soil while adding motion and softness. Plant them strategically along terrace edges and corners. Their texture contrasts beautifully with the strong horizontal lines of timber. Define a Pathway Through the Levels A compacted gravel or stone path that weaves between terraces makes the slope accessible and visually inviting. Curves feel natural and guide the eye upward. A defined walkway also protects planting areas from foot traffic. Maintain the Structure and Soil Health Top dress beds with compost annually and mulch generously to retain moisture and suppress weeds naturally. Inspect timber walls periodically to ensure posts remain secure and drainage remains clear. Turn Challenge Into Character A steep hillside can feel like an obstacle, but when carved into layered timber terraces, it becomes an architectural feature. With solid construction, thoughtful drainage, and abundant planting, the slope transforms into a vibrant, multi level garden that controls erosion while showcasing rich, cascading color.

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