Updated, and fully furnished (FURNITURE INCLUDED), this mountain retreat is move-in ready and vacation rentals are allowed, making it an outstanding opportunity for immediate enjoyment or income potential. Tucked away at the end of a quiet paved road, it offers the perfect blend of privacy, convenience, and investment appeal. Whether you’re looking for a vacation getaway, full-time residence, or turnkey rental, this property is ready to enjoy. The inviting great room features vaulted ceilings and a beautiful stone wood-burning fireplace, creating the perfect mountain atmosphere. The recently remodeled kitchen offers solid Alder wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a stylish tile backsplash. An oversized deck extends the living space outdoors with peaceful forest views, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The main level includes two comfortable bedrooms and a full bath, while the lower level provides flexible BONUS space, a second full bath, a laundry area, and access to a full-length garage/workshop with plenty of room for storage, hobbies, or outdoor gear. This home has been well maintained with thoughtful improvements, including exterior paint in 2022, a new garage door in 2023, a stone retaining wall in 2020, and kitchen, bath, and flooring updates completed between 2018 and 2019. An easy-access driveway, ample parking, and Spectrum high-speed internet add everyday convenience. Conveniently located just minutes from skiing, the Blue Ridge Parkway, Great Smoky Mountains, Waynesville, and Asheville, this property offers the best of mountain living with easy access to area attractions. No HOA—just a voluntary $25 annual owners picnic fee. No city taxes. County taxes are only $1, 167.80.