This stunning private retreat sits on +/-3.08 acres conveniently located between the towns of Bakersville & Spruce Pine offers the perfect blend of modern comfort & rustic charm. Step inside to an open floor plan perfect for entertaining. Gleaming hardwood floors flow throughout, leading to a modern kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances and gas cooktop. Unwind after a day of adventure in the cozy living, warmed by the inviting glow of the woodburning stove. The vaulted ceiling clad in rich tongue & groove pine add to the rustic charm. The upper level is dedicated to your private sanctuary. Primary suite boasts a walk-in closet & bath featuring a clawfoot soaking tub- a perfect place to relax & unwind. Extend your living space outdoors by enjoying your morning coffee on the covered porch or evening gatherings by the crackling firepit. Winter mountain views presently but w/ clearing of additional lot the possibility to have panoramic mountain vistas as your backdrop year-round!