The Sanctuary Homes with Gated Community Features

Welcome to The Sanctuary, an enchanting gated community nestled in the picturesque town of Burnsville, North Carolina. This serene neighborhood is perfectly situated in Yancey County, offering residents a harmonious blend of natural beauty and modern conveniences. With the stunning backdrop of the Blue Ridge Mountains, The Sanctuary is a haven for those seeking tranquility and a touch of luxury.

As you enter this exclusive community, you’ll be greeted by beautifully landscaped grounds and a sense of security that comes with gated living. The Sanctuary is designed to provide a peaceful retreat, featuring a variety of exquisite homes that cater to diverse tastes and lifestyles. From charming cottages to sprawling estates, each residence boasts unique architectural details and high-quality finishes that reflect the beauty of the surrounding landscape.

Residents of The Sanctuary enjoy a wealth of amenities, including scenic walking trails, lush green spaces, and access to nearby recreational activities. Whether you’re hiking in the mountains, fishing in local streams, or simply relaxing on your porch while soaking in the breathtaking views, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

The community’s prime location in Burnsville offers easy access to local shops, dining, and cultural attractions, making it an ideal place to call home. With a warm, welcoming atmosphere and a strong sense of community, The Sanctuary is more than just a neighborhood; it’s a lifestyle choice that invites you to embrace the beauty of nature while enjoying the comforts of modern living. Come experience the charm and elegance of The Sanctuary—you may just find your dream home here!

Newest The Sanctuary Homes with Gated Community Features

$459,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4274475 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

$$ - $2,500 CREDIT TO BUYER TO USE HOW THEY CHOOSE. Mountain Retreat in The Sanctuary at Mt. Mitchell – Gated Community with Breathtaking Views. Your mountain home awaits! Escape to the serenity of the Blue Ridge Mountains in this beautifully updated and spacious retreat located in the gated community of The Sanctuary at Mt. Mitchell. Designed for comfort and privacy, this home features two large bedrooms—each with its own ensuite bathroom—with one bedroom on each level, making it ideal for guests or multi-generational family living. Step outside to the expansive deck, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or unwinding in the evening with a glass of wine while soaking in the stunning mountain views. Inside, you'll find a bright and inviting sunroom with an electric partition for added flexibility and privacy, along with a cozy gas fireplace in the living room. The large kitchen offers ample space for cooking and entertaining, complete with a charming breakfast area. The home also provides abundant storage throughout. Major updates completed include: New roof, flooring, new appliances, HVAC system, EV CHARGER conveniently installed in front parking area. Property is situated on 2.92 acres, this property offers both space and seclusion while remaining conveniently close to outdoor recreation—waterfalls, hiking, fishing, cycling, and the Blue Ridge Parkway are just minutes away. Asheville is one hours scenic drive. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a peaceful mountain escape, this home checks all the boxes. All furniture shown is included—making this a true turnkey opportunity. Motivated seller—schedule your private showing today and experience year-round natural beauty with cool mountain summers!

40 Sanctuary Drive, Burnsville

Listing courtesy of JUNE JEROME REALTY. deboraroldan@icloud.com

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