Welcome Home to Gateway Mountain! This nature lover's paradise offers trails, ponds, waterfalls, and a community picnic area exclusively for Gateway Mountain property owners. You're just a short drive from Interstate 40, putting many of Western NC's popular destinations within easy reach. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a weekend getaway, or an investment property, this location delivers. This is the one you've been waiting for - effortless main-floor living paired with mountain views that transform with every season. The spacious great room is made for gathering, whether it's a quiet morning coffee or hosting friends and family for the holidays. The great room also features a vaulted tongue-and-groove pine ceiling and a brick propane fireplace. Kitchen offers beautiful island, granite and stainless appliances. The primary bedroom offers 2 large closets and an en suite bath with a walk-in shower for everyday ease and comfort. Or enjoy a soak in the oversized tub. The generous covered porch invites you to get lost in mountain views all year long, rain or shine. Set on over 2 private acres, this property offers the peace and seclusion you crave, without sacrificing convenience. You're just east of Black Mountain in the heart of Old Fort - one of the region's fastest-growing communities, thanks to its unbeatable access to National Forest trails and endless outdoor recreation. Bonus: short-term rentals are allowed, making this a fantastic option as a full-time residence, mountain getaway, or investment property. And with a seller-provided home warranty included, you can move in with total peace of mind. Schedule your private tour today.