In North Carolina, NASCAR’s Ricky Stenhouse Jr. Seeks $16 Million for Slick Equestrian Estate

A North Carolina property owned by NASCAR veteran Ricky Stenhouse Jr. has formally rumbled onto the market. Nestled amid the outskirts of Charlotte in Mooresville — often known as “Race Metropolis U.S.A.,” for its massive focus of racing groups and drivers, in addition to the NASCAR Technical Institute — the luxe unfold is asking a speck below $16 million; in keeping with the Charlotte Enterprise Journal, it’s the most costly single-family house at present listed on the market within the Charlotte area.

Initially custom-built for retired NASCAR legend Ernie Irvan again in 2001, and subsequently rebuilt after a hearth, the almost 10,000-square-foot house was additionally previously owned by NASCAR champ Joe Nemechek and his spouse Andrea. First listed by Nemechek for slightly below $11 million in 2009, the asking worth was lowered to $8.4 million earlier than in the end going to Stenhouse for a closely discounted however undisclosed quantity on the finish of 2013.

Sited in a suburban residential neighborhood close to Lake Norman, the place close by neighbors embrace Dale Earnhardt Jr. and Kyle Bush, the so-called “Finncastle” is showcased by a stucco and stone foremost home with 5 bedrooms and eight baths. Glitzy facilities filtered all through the 140-acre parcel embrace a pool and spa flanked by a cabana, placing inexperienced, fitness center, 3-acre pond, visitor quarters and two separate garages with room for as much as eight automobiles; there’s additionally 18 European-style horse stalls, and a big coated area sporting a viewing space and sound system.

A prolonged gated driveway passes by means of sprawling white-fenced pastures and paddocks earlier than winding up at a porte-cochère. From there, ornate wrought-iron entrance doorways open right into a double-height entry lobby displaying a bridal staircase and chandelier dangling from a sky-lit ceiling. Different highlights embrace a hovering nice room resting beneath a vaulted wood-beam ceiling, which comes full with a floor-to-ceiling fire and partitions of glass opening to an enormous terrace excellent for al fresco entertaining.

A connoisseur kitchen outfitted with a curving eat-in island, dear La Cornue vary, butler’s pantry and breakfast nook connects to a comfortable household room, and across the nook is a proper eating room internet hosting a glass-encased wine show. Elsewhere is a luxurious grasp retreat adorned with a hearth seating space and luxe bathtub, together with an opulent movie show and billiard/recreation room.

Stenhouse, 34, is a JTG Daugherty Racing driver best-known for successful the GEICO 500 on the Talladega Superspeedway and Coke Zero 400 on the Daytona Worldwide Speedway throughout the 2017 NASCAR Cup season. At the moment twenty fifth within the Cup standings, he additionally gained notoriety for relationship former NASCAR and IndyCar driver Danica Patrick from 2012-2017; he acquired engaged to longtime girlfriend Madyson Joye in November 2021.

The itemizing is held by Josh Tucker and Heather Gibbs of Corcoran HM Properties.