Discover this cottage nestled atop a gentle knoll in the North Carolina mountains. The 1.50-acre property features a swing swaying from a towering oak tree, symbolizing the timeless memories to be made.  The home is freshly painted and has been maintained with an eye to every detail, ensuring little work for you after your move. The rocking chair front porch offers a picturesque view of a meadow with a barn. The back deck provides a sanctuary of peace, surrounded by the sounds of nature, inviting you to relax. Inside the home, modern living meets rustic charm with stainless steel appliances and LVP flooring throughout. The open-concept living area seamlessly connects the living, dining, and kitchen, which features solid wood cabinetry.  The primary bedroom allows space for a king bed and has a large closet for storage.  The main level office features a built-in bookcase, a washer and dryer closet, and an additional closet for clothing.  The home also features a full basement with a workbench, storage, and a one-car garage. The property boasts an additional 24'x36' 1 1/2 story barn complete with water and electricity. The barn, a versatile structure, features a finished office space, 2-horse stalls, and plenty of space that could be converted into a bunk house or guest quarters, offering flexibility for your future plans.  Above the barn, there are chicken coops to further add to the quaint appeal of this property.  This well-maintained home is a haven of peace, offering no restrictions to hinder your mountain lifestyle. It’s more than a house; it’s a sanctuary where every detail contributes to a living experience that is both tranquil and fulfilling. Welcome to your mountain retreat, where nature’s beauty and modern comforts blend seamlessly.