The Sanctuary Homes with Hilly Lot Description

Welcome to The Sanctuary, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque hills of Burnsville, North Carolina. Tucked away in Yancey County, this enchanting neighborhood is a true testament to the beauty of mountain living. With its breathtaking views and serene atmosphere, The Sanctuary offers a perfect blend of tranquility and community.

As you explore this charming area, you’ll find that it is characterized by its hilly terrain, which not only enhances the scenic beauty but also provides residents with a unique opportunity for outdoor activities. Imagine waking up to the sound of birds chirping and the gentle rustle of leaves, with the rolling hills serving as your backdrop. The elevation creates a refreshing climate, perfect for year-round enjoyment.

The homes in The Sanctuary are thoughtfully designed to complement the natural landscape, featuring spacious lots that embrace the hilly surroundings. Many properties boast expansive decks and large windows, allowing residents to soak in the stunning vistas and the vibrant colors of each season. Whether you’re looking for a cozy cabin or a modern retreat, The Sanctuary offers a variety of architectural styles to suit your taste.

Community spirit thrives here, with neighbors often gathering for seasonal events and outdoor activities. The nearby Pisgah National Forest provides ample opportunities for hiking, fishing, and exploring the great outdoors, making this a haven for nature enthusiasts.

Discover the charm of The Sanctuary, where every day feels like a vacation, and the beauty of the North Carolina mountains is right at your doorstep. Come home to a place where serenity and adventure await!

Newest The Sanctuary Homes with Hilly Lot Description

$430,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4274475 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

PRICE IMPROVEMENT! Mountain Retreat in The Sanctuary with breathtaking views. EXCITING FUTURE VALUE: Mt. Mitchell Golf Course has recently been SOLD and new ownership has plans to renovate and enhance the area—bringing added appeal and long-term potential to the community. Envision YOUR Sanctuary! This haven, in a gated community away from the hustle of city life will bring you peace, privacy, safety and beauty, all rolled into one gorgeous 2.92-acre property. Work from home or be a fly-away digital nomad; hike in the stunning Appalachian Mountains; enjoy a re-envisioned golf course below, and/or become part of the local organic community in the valleys. Enjoy your morning beverage while watching a magical sunrise with quiet joy – or work on your laptop on the deck in the evenings listening to the frogs, cicadas, and river flowing below. Imagine this home as your respite. Major updates completed include: New roof, flooring, new appliances, HVAC system, EV CHARGER conveniently installed in front parking area. Designed for comfort and privacy, this home features two large bedrooms—each with its own ensuite bathroom— one bedroom on each level, making it ideal for guests or multi-generational family living. Inside, find a bright and inviting sunroom with an electric partition for added flexibility and privacy, along with a cozy gas fireplace leading to 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. Near waterfalls, hiking, fishing, cycling, art studios and the Blue Ridge Parkway. 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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