$739,000

Nestled in the mountains of western North Carolina with breathtaking views of Lake Santeetlah and the surrounding peaks, this beautifully fully furnished 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort, craftsmanship, and outdoor adventure. Built in 2007, the home features an inviting open-concept main level with warm wood flooring throughout, soaring wood ceilings in the kitchen and living room, and a cozy gas log fireplace that creates the perfect mountain retreat atmosphere. The spacious kitchen is designed for gathering and entertaining, complete with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and ample cabinet space. Two generously sized bedrooms are located on the main level, each with adjoining full baths, along with a convenient half bath for guests. Upstairs, the loft has been thoughtfully designed as a gaming and entertainment area featuring a TV and pool table, making it an ideal space for family and friends to unwind. The finished basement includes an additional bedroom and full bath, along with a two-car garage providing plenty of storage for vehicles and mountain toys. The home is also prepped for a central vacuum system and generator, and includes a radon mitigation system already in place for added peace of mind. Outside, quality craftsmanship continues with Hardi board lap and shake siding, aluminum-clad wood windows and doors, exposed timber porch beams, stone-clad foundation and retaining walls, and a durable shingle roof. Expansive two-story decking offers the perfect setting to enjoy the stunning lake and mountain views year-round. A concrete driveway provides easy access and ample parking. Conveniently located just minutes from Lake Santeetlah, the legendary Tail of the Dragon, the scenic Cherohala Skyway, and the pristine Joyce Kilmer Memorial Forest, this exceptional mountain home is ideal as a full-time residence, vacation getaway, or investment property in one of North Carolina's most sought-after outdoor destinations.