1549 Lillys Bridge Road, Mount Gilead, NC 27306

Rare and remarkable gem! Spanning 4.49 acres on the shores of Lake Tillery, this exceptional estate showcases a rare mix of wide-open land, generous waterfront, and quiet seclusion. Welcome to a property where timeless elegance meets the ease of lakeside living. With over 4,700 square feet of thoughtfully curated space, this residence offers a refined yet inviting atmosphere designed for both elevated entertaining and quiet, meaningful moments.

The main level unfolds with warmth and understated sophistication, as natural light pours into expansive living spaces and fireplaces create an inviting ambiance from the moment you enter. At the heart of the home, a beautifully appointed kitchen features a generous island, custom cabinetry, breakfast bar, and premium appliances—perfectly suited for everything from intimate dinners to effortless entertaining. Just beyond, the main-level primary suite serves as a serene retreat with a spa-inspired bath and peaceful views that invite you to unwind. A sunroom, private office, and additional gathering spaces complete the main level, seamlessly blending comfort and function with timeless style.

Below, the basement is designed with both relaxation and versatility in mind. Offering 3 bedrooms and 3 full baths, this level is ideal for hosting guests or accommodating with ease. A spacious den with fireplace, wet bar, recreation areas, and a dedicated exercise room create a private haven for leisure, wellness, and entertainment.
Outdoors, the property transforms into a true lakeside sanctuary. A stunning saltwater in-ground pool anchors the backyard, creating a tranquil setting for sun-drenched afternoons and relaxed evenings under the Carolina sky. Expansive decking and covered porches provide seamless indoor-outdoor living, inviting you to gather, dine, and take in the gentle water views at every turn. Your private boathouse with lifts offers effortless access to the lake, where days can be spent boating, fishing, or simply enjoying the calm of the water. Surrounded by mature trees, open pasture, and additional outbuildings, the property offers both privacy and endless possibilities.

This is more than a home—it is a place where luxury feels effortless, where every detail invites you to slow down, and where life on the lake becomes part of your everyday rhythm.