The Sanctuary Homes with Views Lot Features

Welcome to The Sanctuary, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque Yancey County, North Carolina. Located in the charming town of Burnsville, this enchanting neighborhood is a haven for those seeking tranquility and natural beauty. Surrounded by the majestic Blue Ridge Mountains, The Sanctuary offers breathtaking views that will leave you in awe every day.

The homes in The Sanctuary are designed to harmonize with the stunning landscape, featuring spacious lots that provide ample privacy while showcasing the region's natural splendor. Each property is thoughtfully positioned to maximize the panoramic vistas, ensuring that whether you’re sipping your morning coffee on the porch or enjoying an evening sunset, you’ll always have a front-row seat to nature’s artistry.

The community embodies a perfect blend of rustic charm and modern convenience. Residents enjoy easy access to Burnsville’s quaint downtown, where local shops, galleries, and eateries await exploration. Outdoor enthusiasts will find themselves at home with a plethora of hiking trails, fishing spots, and parks nearby, making it easy to embrace the vibrant outdoor lifestyle that Yancey County is known for.

In The Sanctuary, neighbors become friends, and a sense of belonging flourishes. Whether you’re looking to build your dream home or find a serene retreat, this neighborhood promises a lifestyle rich in comfort, beauty, and community spirit. Experience the magic of The Sanctuary—where every day feels like a getaway in the heart of North Carolina.

Newest The Sanctuary Homes with Views Lot Features

$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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