On 1.27 acres in a peaceful, secluded setting, this beautifully maintained three-bedroom, three-bath home offers a blend of comfort, style and privacy. With 2,667 square feet of living space, this mountain retreat features a thoughtful layout designed for easy living and entertaining, with one-level living available on the main floor. Inside, you’ll find an inviting open-concept design that showcases vaulted ceilings, skylights and an abundance of natural light. The spacious living room centers around a cozy fireplace and flows seamlessly into the dining area and kitchen, where stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and marble flooring elevate the space. The main level includes the primary suite with a beautiful walk in tile shower as well as two guest bedrooms and a full bath. The lower level was tastefully finished with an en-suite guest bedroom with a gorgeous walk in tile shower, great family room and a charming sleeping nook. Enjoy pastoral and serene mountain views from covered and open porches and decks, great for relaxing with a morning coffee or entertaining in the evening. A fire pit adds to the outdoor appeal, offering a cozy spot for stargazing or gathering with friends. Additional highlights include a large two-car garage with workspace. The location is minutes to downtown Banner Elk or scoot down Highway 194 toward Valle Crucis and Boone. Great location to enjoy live music, fine dining, theater, hiking trails, winter sports and more. Easy to show. Whether you're looking for a year-round residence or a peaceful mountain getaway, this property offers the ultimate combination of comfort, quality and scenic beauty. Furnishings negotiable