Step into peaceful tranquility with this beautifully maintained, single-level 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom log-sided retreat. Perched to capture breathtaking mountain views, this home offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern luxury. The open floor plan immediately welcomes you with soaring tongue & groove pine ceilings and an atmosphere so warm, you'll feel instantly at ease. Imagine cozy evenings beside the floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, casting a warm glow across the living space. Cooking is a delight in the modern kitchen, featuring granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. The thoughtful split-bedroom layout ensures privacy, creating a true escape in the spacious primary en-suite. Natural light pours in through large windows and skylights, keeping the home bright throughout the day. A convenient 2-car garage provides easy access and storage. Location couldn't be better: you're just 10 minutes to Burnsville for daily needs and 1 hour to Asheville. Adventure is on your doorstep, with the Blue Ridge Parkway, Mt. Mitchell State Park (the East's highest peak), and the Bare Dark Sky Observatory all nearby. Come find your mountain escape! SHOWINGS by APPOINTMENT ONLY! NO Drive-bys!