Price reduced! Sellers are eager for offers on this beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bath home featuring main floor living. The oversized primary bedroom includes an ensuite with a soaking tub and shower. The great room offers high ceilings and a fireplace. Enjoy all four seasons from the large, covered front porch. This nearly new home is known as “the perfect house, ” offering low-maintenance living so you can fully embrace mountain life. With mountain views and a flat yard, it’s just minutes from Old Fort, Black Mountain, Lake James, Asheville, The Parkway, and more—centrally located near popular Western NC destinations. Highlights include a 500-gallon underground propane tank, 425-ft private well, backup generator wiring, whole-house water filtration system with UV light, powered storage shed, installed fiber internet cable, Starlink availability, protected conservancy land nearby, HOA-maintained roads with snow and leaf removal, year-round access, and location in the established gated community of Gateway Mountain. Short-term rentals allowed!