Set along the banks of Mill Creek, this charming bungalow offers a peaceful mountain setting with exceptional outdoor space and a highly convenient location. Positioned on a mostly level one-acre lot, the property features a fabulous, usable yard ideal for gatherings, gardening, or simply enjoying the gentle movement and soothing sounds of the stream. The back deck overlooks the flowing creek, creating a serene, melodic backdrop for morning coffee, afternoon reading, or evenings spent under the stars. Inside, the home is warm and inviting, offering two bedrooms and one bath with timeless character and an easy, comfortable layout. A small storage building provides the perfect place for mountain gear, fishing equipment, bikes, or kayaks. Outdoor recreation is truly at your doorstep, with access to the South Fork of the New River and the Blue Ridge Parkway just minutes away. Conveniently located near four outstanding mountain towns known for galleries, unique shops, local restaurants, music, and farmers' markets. The artsy town of West Jefferson is just 15 minutes away, the folk-inspired town of Lansing is a 30-minute drive, vibrant Boone is only 25 minutes away, and Blowing Rock is an easy 35-minute drive, all offering the very best of High Country living. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful mountain escape or an investment opportunity, this special property offers a rare chance to enjoy the beauty and simplicity of life beside the water. Virtual staging photos have been added.