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PANORAMIC BLUE RIDGE MOUNTAIN VIEWS • 3 UNRESTRICTED ACRES • 5 MINUTES TO DOWNTOWN BURNSVILLE Welcome to a rare combination of breathtaking scenery, peaceful seclusion and everyday convenience. Nestled on a private 3-acre retreat just minutes from downtown Burnsville, this inviting property perfectly captures the highly sought-after Western North Carolina mountain lifestyle—complete with cool breezes, abundant wildlife and unforgettable sunsets across rolling ridgelines. THE MAIN LEVEL: TIMELINES CHARACTER & COMFORT (1,894 SQ FT) Built in 1969 and thoughtfully maintained, this solidly constructed ranch-style home blends classic charm with layout versatility, designed equally for quiet relaxation and lively entertaining. OPEN CONCEPT GATHERING: An open kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining area, creating an inviting heart of the home ideal for quiet breakfasts and large family dinners alike. DRAMATIC FOCAL POINT: The expansive 27’ x 18’ living room serves as a stunning center stage, anchored by a striking wood-burning fireplace crafted from classic white brick. A raised hearth accented with flagstone-style tile, a beautifully handcrafted wood mantel rich with natural knots, and decorative wrought-iron firebox doors complete this distinctive centerpiece. MOUNTAIN VIEWS FROM EVERY ANGLE: Large windows throughout invite natural light while framing the stunning surrounding peaks. A bright sunroom and a screened porch provide year-round spaces to enjoy the scenery, watch morning mist rise over the ridges, or spot deer and wild turkey passing through the landscape. ACCOMMODATIONS: The main level features a spacious primary suite with a private ensuite bath and generous closet space, plus two additional guest bedrooms and a second full bathroom—perfect for family, visitors, or a dedicated home office. THE WALKOUT BASEMENT: INCREDIBLE INCOME OR MULTI-GEN POTENTIAL The finished walkout basement significantly expands the home’s footprint and financial possibilities. Featuring its own private entrance, a third bathroom, a second brick fireplace, and a large recreation room, this level offers exceptional flexibility. It can easily be transformed into a lucrative short- or long-term rental, an independent guest suite, a media room, or a private space for multi-generational living. UNRESTRICTED LAND & FUTURE OPPORTUNITIES Rarely do you find unrestricted acreage this close to town. With 3 private acres and 2 separate septic systems already in place, the future opportunities here are truly endless. Whether you envision building a secondary guest cottage, a workshop, a garden retreat, or simply enjoying the total freedom of unrestricted mountain acreage, this property can adapt to your dreams. PRACTICAL & PREMIUM UPGRADES This home is as functional as it is beautiful, featuring: A modern security system Generator-ready wiring A private well with a shared spring Paved driveway with easy access An attached two-car garage providing convenient parking and additional storage THE BEST OF BOTH WORLDS Enjoy the rare balance modern buyers crave: complete privacy and tranquility, located just 5 minutes from downtown Burnsville's local restaurants, boutiques, art galleries, and vibrant community events. Offered at $697,000, this property represents an exceptional, versatile opportunity in Yancey County. Wake up every morning to breathtaking Blue Ridge views and spend your days surrounded by nature. The mountain lifestyle you’ve been dreaming of is ready for you!

220 Grand View Lane, Burnsville

$270,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4299041 MLS

This late 1950s rancher on an oversized lot on the east side of Burnsville has loads of potential. The house is in good condition but needs updating. The floors in most of the house are hardwood with vinyl in the kitchen and bathroom. The hardwood floors need refinishing but can be made beautiful. The full basement with a walkout door into the back yard offers the possibility of a workshop or could be finished if more space is desired. Most of the walls in the house are covered with paneling that could be painted to lighten up the house or replaced with drywall if desired. The back yard is completely fenced and would make a perfect place for pets to exercise. There is a small stream running along the western edge of the back yard winding its way among several large mature trees. The primary heating source is an oil furnace located in the basement. There is also a Fisher wood stove in the basement that can serve as an additional heat source if desired. The detached garage can house up to two cars and is equipped with an automatic opener. The garage was constructed in 2009 and has a finished second story that was used by the owner as an art studio. The back and side yards have numerous fruit trees and two expansive grape vines. This property is near everything that Burnsville has to offer. There are numerous restaurants in Burnsville located within easy walking distance of the property. The historic town square is less than a mile away. Burnsville offers a brewery and a recently renovated historic hotel. Burnsville is the place to be if you love the arts. The Parkway Playhouse is the oldest summer stock theater in the state. There are more artisans in Yancey County per capita than any other county in the U.S. If you yearn for the great outdoors, Burnsville offers many avenues to pursue. Mt Mitchell, the highest mountain east of the Mississippi River, is visible from parts of Burnsville. Hiking trails abound and three different rivers provide trophy trout fishing. The Blue Ridge Parkway runs along the southern edge of the county. Asheville, with the third busiest airport in the state, is a 35-minute drive away. Come check out this property and see why so many people are happy to call Burnsville home. Sellers will entertain offers.

123 Indian Trail, Burnsville

$320,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4275210 MLS

In the sought after South Toe Valley is a 3 bdrm, 2 bath home that offers so much more than just a place to live; it's a genuine sanctuary. Imagine waking up and stepping onto your deck, enjoying your morning coffee while watching abundant wildlife stroll by, all with the soothing backdrop of nature. Sitting on 3+ unrestricted acres, you'll have the freedom to truly make this property your own. The spring for its water source is a fantastic, self-sufficient feature, and the walkout basement offers incredible potential for a renovation, adding even more living space tailored to your needs. There are fruit trees on the land and for those with a green thumb, there's abundance room for gardening or building a greenhouse. And if you're a hobbyist or need extra space, the possibilities are endless for adding a garage/studio. Despite feeling wonderfully secluded, you're still conveniently located to Burnsville -15 mins, 45 mins to Asheville for all your shopping and entertainment needs.

50 Kaesler Lane, Burnsville

$560,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4251059 MLS

This spacious mountain retreat offers three levels of living space, perfect for entertaining while providing ample privacy. Bedrooms are thoughtfully spread out, with ensuite baths on the upper and lower levels, and a main floor bedroom with easy access to a full guest bath. The open kitchen, living, and dining areas feature abundant natural light, hardwood floors, cathedral ceilings, and tongue-and-groove woodwork, creating a warm, inviting feel. A loft overlooks the living space, and a stone gas-log fireplace adds cozy mountain charm. Step onto the expansive wraparound deck, fully covered at the front, and breathe in the fresh mountain air. The large, grassy yard offers plenty of room for outdoor fun, and the walkout basement provides a bonus room and workshop/storage area. Conveniently located 9 mins to downtown Burnsville, 25 mins to Weaverville, and 34 mins to Asheville—all that WNC has to offer is right at your fingertips. This home is ready to welcome you! Furniture negotiable!

311 Banks Creek Road, Burnsville

$525,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4215234 MLS

This turn-key fully furnished contemporary home includes separated stand-alone 2nd Living quarters and is super private as it backs up against US National Forest Lands. Main home's decking is built over a beautiful stream with naturally cascading waterfall. Dwellings are surrounded by pristinely kept woods with outdoor fire pit and carefully crafted camping area, raised garden beds and a plethora of natural resources. Property has both detached workshop building as well as an open air walkout studio on basement level of the 2nd dwelling with electricity and sink facing the stream. Owner purchased the property in 2017 and spent several years renovating both dwellings to current state. Located just 12 miles from the quaint town of Burnsville (home of 10 of the highest peaks East of the Rockies.)

832 Patton Thicket Road, Burnsville

$180,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4137985 MLS

Find your quiet retreat in the Blue Ridge Mountains. This cozy homestead nestled in a rural setting offers a friendly home ready for your updates. Where rustic meets simplicity, the property is primed for outdoor living featuring a chicken coop, organic garden beds, a stargazing pad, and mountain views from the deck and kitchen window. Inside you may love the unique finishes such as the hand-crafted and sealed paper mache flooring, custom wood railing, open shelving, and exposed rafters for an industrial and artistic vibe. The partially finished attic is great for storage or can be converted to usable space. The walkout basement has the laundry room and wood furnace plus 2 additional bedrooms & another full bath in need of renovation. Outdoor enthusiasts dream. Ideally situated to explore; nearby parks, trails, creeks, and the South Toe River. Some of the best mountain biking, hiking, and fishing. Meander the region's best art galleries, studios, farmers markets, and music venues.

227 Simmons Road, Burnsville

$509,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4110777 MLS

This perfect log cabin is turnkey ready and located in a beautiful gated community along the bold rushing waters of Crabtree Creek. Mountain Brook Estates offers many common areas and hiking trails including a local favorite, Crabtree Falls. This true log cabin offers a large great room with vaulted wood ceilings, open to the kitchen and dining area, with large windows, allowing light to flood in from the room’s front and back. The main level also has a primary bedroom and bathroom with stand up shower, dual vanity and walk-in closet and a walkout entrance to the porch. A guest bedroom, full bath, and convenient mud/laundry room with outside entrance complete the main floor. The spacious lower level adds an additional bedroom and bonus room, a full bathroom, private walkout, and two large unfinished spaces for future expansion. The cabin is pet friendly with scraped engineered hardwood flooring on the main, laminate wood flooring on the basement level and a fenced yard in the back.

405 Caddis Trail, Burnsville

$689,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4062924 MLS

Looking for a large tract of mountain land that offers privacy, views, streams, and a well-built home with great access? This 52.3-acre tract offers all of those things and more and is only a 5-minute drive from downtown Burnsville. The 3-bedroom, 2-bath house is in excellent condition with hardwood floors throughout and a full walkout basement. The wrap-around porch runs along two sides of the house and is a great place to sit on a summer evening and soak in the mountain views. The house has a multi-vehicle attached carport and a large, detached garage and workshop. There is also a well-built barn with stalls and a big loft. The property has 2 trailer spaces that are currently rented out. The majority of the 52+ acres are wooded. There are 4WD/ATV roads throughout the property providing good access even to the top of the mountain. This property offers privacy, streams, views and recreational opportunities to potential buyers. Come and see how you can own your private mountain.

160 Snake Den Drive, Burnsville

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