This gorgeous home features 5 fireplaces, original crown molding, vaulted ceilings and large-open windows in every room all siting on a beautiful garden like lot with four porches to enjoy the nature and mountain views. 2 car garage detached. This estate adjoins the Blowing Rock Garden Walkway, which is paved and leads directly to sidewalks on Main Street where there is wonderful shopping, restaurants & bars, recreation areas, parks and charm! Incredible potential to become a part of history and to continue the legacy of this home for years to come. Large living spaces make this home a great fit for anyone looking to be in the desired Blowing Rock area! This beautiful historic home was appropriately named "San Souci", French for "Without a Care". Generous living spaces, mountain views and a tranquil setting in the woods certainly exude a peaceful state of mind. The home is full of history, stories and charm! Before the addition in 2005, the home was a cottage. In 1910, it was deeded to Miss Ettie Brown, a French Teacher at Flora McDonald College. The floor plan has been modified several times during 100+ years the home has been standing. This home is an historians dream house!