8000 Willow Glen Trail Escape to one of the most breathtaking retreats in NC. Time melts away at this one-of-a-kind custom lakefront home, designed by famed Italian architect Mario Grigni. The serene 3+ acres of natural landscape blend seamlessly with the home's amazing natural design: all on one level, zero-steps access & strategically placed windows, doors, decks & outdoor living spaces. These all enhance not only on the natural beauty of the setting, but also the passive solar components. Each room has views of carefully preserved woods from at least two sides. The almost 3400 heated sq.ft. is superbly shared between a primary home & guest annex, connected by a covered breezeway - ideal for inlaw apt, guest house or Airbnb. Japanese gardens designed by Masahi Oshita, compliment the undisturbed woods perfectly. An artesian well, Harry Boodie HVAC, whole house generator, neighborhood pool, clubhouse & lake privileges complete this dream oasis. SEE ADDITIONAL POINTS OF INTEREST IN ATTACHMENTS & AGENT ONLY.