Discover your mountain retreat just outside Blue Ridge and McCaysville in this3 bedroom/2.5 bath modern rustic Craftsman home, located at the end of a quiet road on a level, wooded lot. The main level boasts two bedrooms-including a spacious master suite with wood trey ceiling, French doors to a hot tub patio, double vanity bath and oversized tiled shower-plus dining and laundry areas. Climb the rustic wood stairs to an airy loft living space with partial bath, storage closet and panoramic forest and seasonal mountain views. The open concept great room features cathedral ceilings, rough sawn wood accents, a stone gas log fireplace and a chef's kitchen with hand hewn cabinets, stainless appliances, black leathered granite and breakfast bar. French doors open to a screened porch with its own wood-burning fireplace-perfect for year round entertaining. Recent 2024 upgrades include a 3724 detached garage with loft storage, EV outlet, a 2123 patio, raised garden beds, shed and expanded driveway off of circular drive. Ideal for full-time living or a mountain getaway!