The Sanctuary Homes with Adjoins Forest Lot Features

Welcome to The Sanctuary, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque landscape of Burnsville, North Carolina, within Yancey County. This enchanting neighborhood is a haven for nature lovers and those seeking a tranquil lifestyle, offering a perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comforts.

The Sanctuary is renowned for its stunning homes that seamlessly integrate with the surrounding natural beauty. Many properties in this community boast adjoining forest lot features, providing residents with a private retreat where they can immerse themselves in the soothing sounds of nature. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the melodic chirping of birds, all from the comfort of your own home.

The neighborhood is designed for those who appreciate outdoor living, with ample opportunities for hiking, biking, and exploring the breathtaking Blue Ridge Mountains. The Sanctuary is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle that encourages connection with the environment and fosters a sense of community among its residents.

In addition to its natural allure, The Sanctuary is conveniently located near downtown Burnsville, where you can enjoy local shops, dining, and cultural events. The area is also known for its friendly atmosphere and welcoming community spirit, making it the perfect place to call home.

Whether you’re seeking a peaceful retreat or an active lifestyle, The Sanctuary in Burnsville, NC, provides the ideal backdrop for your next chapter. Come discover the magic of this extraordinary neighborhood and experience the serenity of forest-adjacent living!

Newest The Sanctuary Homes with Adjoins Forest 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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