The Sanctuary Homes with Adjoins Forest Lot Description

Welcome to The Sanctuary, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Burnsville, North Carolina, within the picturesque Yancey County. This enchanting neighborhood is a haven for those seeking tranquility and natural beauty, making it the perfect place to call home.

Surrounded by the majestic Blue Ridge Mountains, The Sanctuary offers residents an unparalleled connection to nature. Each home is thoughtfully designed to blend seamlessly with the stunning landscape, providing breathtaking views and a serene atmosphere. One of the standout features of this community is the availability of homes that adjoin lush forest lots, allowing you to step right into nature from your backyard. Imagine sipping your morning coffee on the deck while listening to the gentle rustle of leaves and the melodic chirping of birds—a true retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

The Sanctuary is not just about beautiful homes; it’s about a lifestyle. With hiking trails, fishing spots, and outdoor recreational areas nearby, adventure awaits at every turn. Explore the vibrant local culture in Burnsville, where charming shops, delicious dining options, and community events foster a warm and inviting atmosphere.

Whether you're seeking a permanent residence or a vacation getaway, The Sanctuary offers a unique blend of privacy, natural beauty, and community spirit. Experience the best of mountain living in this enchanting neighborhood, where your dream home awaits amidst the tranquility of the forest. Welcome to your sanctuary!

Newest The Sanctuary Homes with Adjoins Forest Lot Description

$456,500

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4274475 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

SUMMER SALE! Mountain Retreat in The Sanctuary at Mt. Mitchell – Gated Community with Breathtaking Views. EXCITING FUTURE VALUE: The Mt. Mitchell Golf Course has recently been SOLD and new ownership has plans to renovate and enhance the area—bringing added appeal and long-term potential to the community. Your mountain home awaits! Escape to the serenity of the Blue Ridge Mountains in this beautifully updated and spacious retreat located in the gated community of The Sanctuary at Mt. Mitchell. Designed for comfort and privacy, this home features two large bedrooms—each with its own ensuite bathroom—with one bedroom on each level, making it ideal for guests or multi-generational family living. Step outside to the expansive deck, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or unwinding in the evening with a glass of wine while soaking in the stunning mountain views. Inside, you'll find a bright and inviting sunroom with an electric partition for added flexibility and privacy, along with a cozy gas fireplace in the living room. The large kitchen offers ample space for cooking and entertaining, complete with a charming breakfast area. The home also provides abundant storage throughout. Major updates completed include: New roof, flooring, new appliances, HVAC system, EV CHARGER conveniently installed in front parking area. Property is situated on 2.92 acres, this property offers both space and seclusion while remaining conveniently close to outdoor recreation—waterfalls, hiking, fishing, cycling, and the Blue Ridge Parkway are just minutes away. Asheville is one hours scenic drive. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a peaceful mountain escape, this home checks all the boxes. All furniture shown is included—making this a true turnkey opportunity. Motivated seller—schedule your private showing today and experience year-round natural beauty with cool mountain summers!

40 Sanctuary Drive, Burnsville

Listing courtesy of JUNE JEROME REALTY. deboraroldan@icloud.com

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