Nestled on a wooded 1.2-acre lot in the desirable Laurel Lake Estates community, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home perfectly balances move-in readiness with the space to add your own personal touches. The inviting front porch allows you to overlook the treetops, while the spacious back deck is the perfect area to dine al fresco. Inside, the heart of the main level features a cozy living room anchored by a stunning stone-encased fireplace. The open kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining area, making indoor-outdoor entertaining a breeze. Looking for a larger entertainment space? This home offers a bright, wood-paneled dedicated billiards room—and yes, the pool table is included! Downstairs, the lower level is a versatile haven boasting a private sauna alongside two distinct flex spaces, perfect for a dedicated home office, a private gym, or a hobby room. As an incredible added bonus, the property features an above-ground exercise pool, truly completing your private health and wellness retreat. Storage is an absolute breeze thanks to the oversized, side-load two-car garage (712 sq. ft.) with plenty of room for all your outdoor gear. Best of all, you’ll enjoy the premier community perks of Laurel Lake, including deeded lake access, a picnic area, a community dock, and a paddlesport launch site just minutes from your front door. Welcome to the perfect Pisgah Forest escape!