Nestled on 3.67 serene acres with breathtaking winter mountain views, this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom retreat showcases exquisite craftsmanship using locally harvested red oak, cedar, and mountain laurel. The heart of the home features a cozy stone fireplace and custom built-ins. Two screened-in porches are designed for to optimize forest views and mountain breezes. Upstairs, a versatile mezzanine overlooks the living area, offering a private library or media space alongside a full bathroom with a jetted whirlpool tub. The property offers significant investment potential with a climate-controlled, pre-plumbed basement ready for an Airbnb conversion, plus a secondary flat building site ideal for a guest cottage or studio. Located just a short drive from the iconic trails of Chimney Rock, this rare find balances deep privacy with a connection to the land. A pre-inspection is available upon request for added peace of mind. A 24 notice is required before viewing.

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Listed by Andy Carmicheal of Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks ([email protected])

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