Price Improvement! Your mountain retreat at 178 Birdnest Road, nestled in the picturesque community of Sapphire, NC yet twelve minutes to town. This ONE LEVEL charming home offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern convenience, situated on a peaceful Double Lot with a two vehicle carport with storage and a workshop, NEW Heat and Air Conditioning System all with lovely seasonal views and the mountains beyond. This home boasts a spacious open-concept living area freshly painted, complete with a wood burning stone fireplaces, perfect for cozying up on chilly mountain evenings. The adjacent kitchen is a chef's delight, with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and ample space for cooking and entertaining. This gorgeous retreat also includes a spacious master suite with a luxurious ensuite bathroom with NEW carpeting and blinds that includes an incredibly spacious walk-in closet with a NEW custom closet system. Off the master you will find a cozy screened-in patio complete with a wood burning fireplace, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or snuggling up with your favorite book in the evenings. NEW Whole House Generator. The two additional bedrooms offer plenty of space and comfort for friends and family. Outside, the open patio deck is an ideal spot for entertaining or simply soaking in the beauty of nature. Whether you're enjoying your morning coffee as the sun rises over the mountains or hosting a barbecue with friends, this outdoor space is sure to impress. Located in the desirable community of Sapphire, residents enjoy access to a wealth of amenities, including golf courses, hiking trails, tennis courts, and more. Plus, you're just a short drive away from the charming shops, restaurants, and attractions of downtown Cashiers and nearby Highlands. Whether you're looking for a home away from home, full-time living, or that perfect investment opportunity, this pristine abode fits every need. Schedule your showing today, and come on home!