Experience luxury mountain living at 3,500 ft in this custom 3BR/3.5BA home, nestled in a private, gated community in the heart of the Carolina Smokies--just minutes from Franklin, Sylva, WCU, and Cherokee. The main level boasts vaulted tongue-and-groove ceilings, cherry hardwood floors, a dramatic stone fireplace, and expansive windows framing mountain views. The gourmet kitchen features granite countertops, stainless appliances, a breakfast bar, and ample pantry space. Each bedroom includes an en-suite bath. The spacious primary suite offers walk-in closets, granite vanities, a tiled walk-in shower, and a jacuzzi tub. Upstairs includes a large family/rec room with a kitchenette and third bedroom opening to a private balcony. Enjoy the outdoors from the vaulted screened-in porch (20'6" x 16'6") or the open deck--perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The laundry room leads to an oversized garage. Exterior features include stacked stone accents, HardiePlank siding, manicured landscaping, and a paved driveway. A nearby community clubhouse offers space for gatherings. Whether you seek a peaceful retreat or a year-round home, this property delivers comfort, style, and scenic beauty.