5314 Daisy Place is as lovely and charming as it sounds! Build the mountain home or compound you’ve dreamed of on 7+ acres in Forest Creek, a secluded, gated subdivision of 300+ acres, adjacent to Pisgah National Forest in Collettsville, NC. This tract of land is one of several larger lots in Forest Creek that are not part of the owner association. It may be subdivided, has more lenient deed restrictions than the rest of the community, and only pays for road maintenance ($350 annually). A converted off grid tiny home is already here for you to get away to! (Main floor has propane heater, kitchen cabinets, gas camp stove, seating and dining area, storage, and a bathroom with a sink and Thetford Porta Potti. Upstairs in the loft are two full beds and built in storage. 2000 watt generator is included. A rain water collection barrel stores water for an outdoor shower that is heated by a propane fueled on-demand water heater.). A small section of the driveway is an easement across another lot. The driveway is flat and easy to navigate. The property’s prime location in Collettsville NC provides effortless proximity to outdoor treasures like the Pisgah National Forest, Blue Ridge Parkway, and Wilson Creek Wild and Scenic River, while keeping the vibrant dining, shopping, and amenities of Lenoir, Blowing Rock, and Morganton within easy reach. Only 23 miles to Blowing Rock NC and 12 miles to Lenoir, NC. Collettsville NC is a hidden gem, offering an unparalleled escape into nature, defined by its pristine waters, majestic mountain backdrops, and a self-sufficient community spirit. Life in Collettsville revolves around the soothing rhythms of its world-class waterways. Johns River winds gracefully through the valley, offering a peaceful escape for kayaking, tubing, and fishing. Merging into Johns River is Mulberry Creek, a crystal-clear stream renowned for its scenic beauty, and relaxing soundtrack. Adding to this aquatic paradise is Wilson Creek, a designated National Wild and Scenic River just moments away. Famous for its dramatic gorge, rushing rapids, and premier trout fishing, Wilson Creek brings a thrilling touch of adventure to Collettsville’s backyard. Together, these waters create a lush, vibrant oasis, making the area a private sanctuary. • The Backdrop – Framing this picturesque valley is the 500, 000 acre grand expanse of the Pisgah National Forest. Forest Creek and Collettsville back right up to this protected wilderness, serving as a gateway to towering hardwood trees, sweeping ridges, and abundant wildlife. Perfectly Positioned – Travel Times & Proximity – While Collettsville feels like a remote, private sanctuary, it remains remarkably accessible to neighboring hubs, mountain towns, and major metropolitan areas: • Lenoir, NC: A 17-minute drive away for daily errands, dining, and local shopping. • Blue Ridge Parkway: Just 25 minutes to America’s favorite scenic drive. • Morganton, NC: Located 26 minutes to the south, offering historic downtown dining and breweries. • Blowing Rock, NC: A scenic 23 mile drive up the mountain for boutique high-country charm. • Asheville, NC: Reach this vibrant mountain city hub in just 1.25 hour for world-class food and art. • Charlotte, NC: Easy trip to the big city or international airport in 1.25 hours. In Collettsville, the air is cleaner, the pace is sweeter, and nature feels closer—a perfect harmony of mountain wildness, crucial conveniences, and community warmth. Builder and Lender info is available. Bring your builder and your boots!