$575,000

Tucked just outside the quaint town of Mountain City, this custom-built home offers a rare blend of natural beauty and thoughtful design, set on 3.37± acres in the stunning mountains of Northeast Tennessee. A picturesque creek winds through the property, complemented by charming stone paths, a beautifully level lawn area, and a variety of trees and landscape elements. The setting feels like a private retreat, with a wooded mountain backdrop and landscaping crafted by nature itself. Enjoy easy access via a paved driveway leading to a circular drive with an outside washing station, a spacious three-bay garage, and an impressive 26 x 61 red barn--ideal for hobbies, storage, or future possibilities. Outdoor living shines here, with a covered outdoor kitchen, hot tub, wraparound deck, and an additional back deck designed for entertaining. A welcoming covered front porch, classic dormers, and timeless architectural details create inviting curb appeal. Inside, the home features vaulted ceilings, skylights, and exposed European-style beams in the living room, anchored by a beautiful stone hearth and wood stove. The eat-in kitchen includes an island and garden window, while a formal dining room and foyer add to the home's thoughtful layout. Tile and wood floors run throughout. The home features three bedrooms and two baths, including a spacious primary suite with a jetted tub and walk-in closet with built-in organizers. Additional highlights include casement windows. The property also offers plenty of road frontage along with a perfect area for a second residence, adding flexibility and future potential. The basement is already plumbed for a bathroom and offers substantial square footage ready to be finished to your style and needs. Fashioned with love and offered for the first time on the market, this home is ideally located near Watauga Lake, the High Country, and all Tri-Cities amenities. Come and enjoy all four seasons. Tennessee is calling so let country roads take you there. Buyer and buyer's agent to verify all information.