Experience a mountain retreat that makes life simple, secure, and effortlessly inviting. This tastefully updated end-unit townhome in the heart of Sapphire Valley offers the carefree ease of lock-and-leave living, yet feels every bit as private and comfortable as a single-family home.
Inside, you'll find thoughtful upgrades and timeless details throughout. The spacious kitchen is appointed w/ granite countertops, newer stainless-steel appliances, and generous work space, making it ideal for entertaining or everyday living. Warm wood floors flow into the open living area, highlighted by soaring atrium ceilings with custom yellow pine tongue-and-groove and oversized windows that flood the space with natural light. Larger sliding glass doors extend your living outdoors, opening to the expanded private deck from both the living room & primary bedroom.
The main-floor primary suite features a walk-in closet & immediate deck access, with a convenient half-bath nearby for guests so the suite remains a private sanctuary. A gas fireplace, easily controlled with the touch of a button, adds cozy ambiance year-round. Upstairs, a fully enclosed second bedroom with its own private bath provides comfort & privacy for family or guests.
Additional highlights include a brand-new front deck & staircase, along w/ an upscale storm/screen door that allows for either glass enclosure or open-air breezes. A large crawlspace provides ample storage or potential for future finishing.
Beyond the home itself, owners enjoy practical benefits like prioritized power restoration within the community, ensuring peace of mind during mountain weather events. Low association fees, stable community finances, & no rental restrictions make this property attractive as both a personal retreat and a high-performing investment.
Located just minutes from Sapphire Valley's amenities, residents have access to pools, tennis, golf, fitness, and family-friendly activities. Breathtaking waterfalls, scenic hiking trails, and the vibrant Highlands-Cashiers Plateau are also close at hand, offering specialty shopping, farm markets, diverse dining, festivals, and live music. With Asheville Regional Airport about an hour away, spontaneous weekend getaways are always within reach.
Whether you're searching for a low-maintenance vacation escape, a full-time mountain residence, or a strong rental opportunity, this home checks all the boxes in one of North Carolina's most coveted mountain communities.
