Outstanding opportunity to build your dream mountain retreat in the gated community of Powder Horn Mountain. This wooded lot is beautifully along Laurel Creek and features a gentle slope down to the water, offering serene ridgeline mountain views and soothing sound of the creek below, all in a peaceful, forested setting accessible by paved roads. A current two-bedroom septic permit is on file, allowing you to begin construction without delay. The lot is served by a community water system through Carolina Water Services for a tap-on fee and a monthly metered rate. High-speed fiber internet is also available, ensuring you can stay connected while enjoying life in the mountains. Ideally near Boone, Blowing Rock and all attractions of the High Country, this property is well-suited for full-time living, a vacation home or a rental investment. Short- and long-term rentals are permitted. The adjacent POA-owned lot is not listed but may be available for purchase, offering the opportunity to create a corner parcel surrounded by POA land. Residents of Powder Horn Mountain enjoy an exceptional range of amenities, including three lakes for paddling and fishing, hiking trails, a fitness center, outdoor pool, clubhouse, tennis and pickleball courts, disc golf, basketball and a primitive campground. The community also features a chapel, staffed gate for added security and year-round neighborhood events that foster a strong sense of connection. A one-time $1,000 impact fee is required before beginning new construction. To explore everything Powder Horn Mountain has to offer, visit powderhornmountain.com.