Charming Mountain Retreat Just Minutes from Downtown Banner Elk! This thoughtfully designed 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers a perfect blend of cozy comfort and upscale finishes, all just minutes from the heart of Banner Elk. With approximately 950 square feet of beautifully appointed living space, this property is great for a primary residence, weekend escape, or investment rental. Step inside to find soaring vaulted ceilings with tongue-and-groove woodwork, warm hardwood floors, and a stunning floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace that anchors the living room. The open-concept kitchen features eye-catching granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a curved breakfast bar for casual meals or entertaining guests. Both bedrooms are inviting and stylish, including a primary suite with wood-accented walls, generous natural light, and a spa-like en-suite bath with a tiled walk-in shower. A bonus built-in sleeping nook provides a cozy reading corner or additional guest space. Outside, enjoy the covered front porch with timber and stone accents, great for taking in the crisp mountain air and peaceful surroundings. The home is located in a well-maintained community with paved access and close proximity to shops, restaurants, and year-round outdoor activities. Whether you’re seeking low-maintenance luxury or the perfect base for High Country adventures, this home offers it all.