The Sanctuary Homes with Green Area Lot Description

Welcome to The Sanctuary, an enchanting neighborhood nestled in the heart of Burnsville, North Carolina, within the picturesque Yancey County. This hidden gem is more than just a place to live; it's a lifestyle choice, offering a serene escape surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains.

The Sanctuary is renowned for its lush green spaces, where nature thrives and tranquility reigns. Homes here are thoughtfully situated on generous lots, providing ample room for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply soaking in the stunning views. The abundance of greenery not only enhances the aesthetic appeal of the neighborhood but also fosters a sense of community, where neighbors can connect over shared appreciation for nature.

As you explore The Sanctuary, you’ll discover a vibrant community that cherishes the outdoors. Residents enjoy access to numerous hiking trails, picnic areas, and scenic spots perfect for unwinding after a long day. The nearby Pisgah National Forest offers endless opportunities for adventure, from hiking and mountain biking to fishing and wildlife watching.

The charm of Burnsville extends beyond its natural beauty. The town boasts a rich history and a welcoming atmosphere, with local shops, restaurants, and cultural events that bring the community together. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or an active lifestyle, The Sanctuary offers the best of both worlds.

In this idyllic neighborhood, your dream home awaits, surrounded by nature’s splendor and a warm, inviting community. Come and experience the magic of The Sanctuary, where every day feels like a vacation!

Newest The Sanctuary Homes with Green Area 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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