MAKE THIS RARE OPPORTUNITY YOUR NEXT INVESTMENT !!! Privately tucked away just under Mt. Mitchell (the highest peak in the eastern United States and the highest point in the Appalachian Mountains standing at 6,684 feet above sea level), and the Blue Ridge Parkway. This expansive 40 acre tract of land with a small stream and spacious cottage that offers 3 bedrooms and 2 baths with a great living area, screened in front porch and back patio with firepit and a basement with lots of light for workshop, storage, etc. This one has good bones and great potential to make this property into your private mountain oasis. Imagine having a property of this magnitude within minutes of Mt. Mitchell Golf Course, Carolina Hemlocks Campground, Mt. Mitchell State Park and the Blue Ridge Parkway. Nature lovers will enjoy abundant wildlife, hiking, hunting and just taking in the fresh mountain air. When you venture out into your community you will enjoy small country stores, hiking up the Mt. Mitchell Summit where you will have sweeping, expansive views of the Blue Ridge and Black Mountains, perks of the State Park, tubing and picnicking at Carolina Hemlocks and just simply enjoy the slow down of a fast pace world just to stop and appreciate the peace and beauty that surrounds you. The quaint town of Burnsville is within 30 minutes where you can enjoy shopping, dining, antiquing and events on the Town Square throughout the year. Other great towns are also within reasonable distance such as Boone, Blowing Rock, Hickory and other lovely places to enjoy. PRICED BELOW TAX VALUE this property is a great deal that won't last long. Just as fall is about to showcase amazing beauty to us, book your showing today and come and make WNC a home not just a place to visit.