Have you been dreaming of your very own mountain retreat with usable level land, nestled in a peaceful community with no HOA or restrictive covenants? Look no further! This one-owner, meticulously hand-built cabin exudes warmth and craftsmanship, from the handcrafted front door to the working shutters that enhance its rustic charm. Enjoy your morning coffee or evening breeze on the full-length covered front porch, soaking in the serene surroundings. Step inside to discover the wide plank pine floors & beautiful beamed ceilings, cozy and functional wood stove with a flue adorned with rock from the property, and a slate-floored entryway for a welcoming touch. In the kitchen you'll find custom western cedar kitchen cabinetry with unique punched tin doors, Maple butcher block countertops and included pot rack, antique cabinet, gas range, and refrigerator. The washer and dryer are also included. The laundry and half bath on the main floor are conveniently located just off the kitchen. Heading upstairs notice the handbuilt bannister. The 2nd floor has 3 cozy bedrooms and a full bathroom all adorned with beautiful wood flooring. The bathroom vanity is plumbed for a 2nd sink if desired. The home is heated by a Rinnai Direct Vent Wall Furnace installed on the main floor. The seller says it's sufficient for the whole house. It has an output of up to 36,500 BTU's. Outdoor features include a detached 374 sq. ft. wired workshop – great for hobbies, storage, or a tiny home conversion and beneath the workshop is a 294 sq. ft. carport with new awning & additional storage room, another 10x20 storage building with a roll-up door & ramp, and an open shed for even more storage Conveniently located just 8.7 miles from Blowing Rock, and near Pisgah National Forest & Wilson Creek Gorge, this retreat offers the perfect balance of privacy and accessibility. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a handcrafted mountain escape! Schedule your showing today!