Escape everyday life on your journey to this private mountain home at the base of Shortoff Mountain. Relax as the the winding gravel road takes you to a place of peace on 3.2 acres of wooded privacy. Quality construction throughout. Cathedral ceilings & open floor plan. The living room has floor to ceiling tiled gas fireplace. Kitchen has imported tile backsplash, stainless gas range, dishwasher & refrigerator with ice maker. Granite island with seating & pantry. Primary & secondary bedroom share a well appointed bath with large walk in tiled shower, high end fixtures & room for a stackable washer & dryer. Wrap around covered deck and firepit. Just steps from Pisgah Natl Forest. Lake James is just at the base of the road & if you're a mountain biker, Fonta Flora State Trail is there as well. 30 minutes to Morganton for shops, restaurants & entertainment. Offered turnkey and you can supplement your investment with short term rentals. This is the place to get away and have it all!