The Sanctuary Homes with Adjoins Forest Lot Description

Welcome to The Sanctuary, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Burnsville, North Carolina. This enchanting neighborhood is a nature lover's paradise, seamlessly blending the tranquility of forested surroundings with the warmth of a close-knit community. Located in Yancey County, The Sanctuary offers residents a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, while still being just a stone's throw away from the vibrant amenities of downtown Burnsville.

One of the standout features of The Sanctuary is its stunning homes that adjoin lush forest lots. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of nature, with the rustling leaves and chirping birds as your morning soundtrack. These homes are designed to harmonize with their natural surroundings, offering residents a unique blend of comfort and outdoor adventure. Whether you’re sipping your morning coffee on a spacious deck or enjoying a weekend barbecue with friends, the beauty of the forest is always just a glance away.

The Sanctuary is ideal for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful lifestyle without sacrificing convenience. With a variety of outdoor activities at your doorstep, from hiking and biking to exploring the nearby Pisgah National Forest, every day can feel like a vacation. Plus, the welcoming community spirit makes it easy to forge lasting friendships with neighbors.

Discover your dream home in The Sanctuary, where nature meets community, and every day is an opportunity to embrace the beauty of life in the mountains. Come and experience the magic of this remarkable neighborhood today!

Newest The Sanctuary Homes with Adjoins Forest Lot Description

$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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