Discover an exceptional blend of comfort, space, and natural beauty in this 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath home set on 8.02 private acres, just 8 miles from downtown Blue Ridge, with an additional adjoining 7.93 acres available for purchase, offering the opportunity to own nearly 16 acres total. Enjoy peaceful rural living while remaining close to dining, shopping, and the charm of this mountain town. The interior features an impressive open-concept layout ideal for daily living and entertaining. The living room includes a cozy fireplace and flows into the open kitchen with a large island. Adjacent to the kitchen, the dining area offers expansive windows overlooking the forest and abundant natural light. Step outside to a spacious composite deck with views of a tranquil pond. This space is perfect for gatherings, grilling, or quiet relaxation. The main level includes three bedrooms, highlighted by a primary suite with a beautifully renovated modern rustic bathroom. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms are paired with well-appointed bathrooms for comfort and privacy. The basement level adds remarkable flexibility. It includes a reading room, a large home office, and a versatile bonus room suitable for a gym, photo studio, or additional living space. A generous entertainment area features a cozy iron stove, creating the perfect setting for hosting. A fully equipped laundry room provides everyday convenience. Outdoor living is enhanced by a covered terrace, offering a comfortable space to enjoy the mountain air year-round. The property also includes a two-car garage and a full concrete driveway extending to the road. Additional upgrades include an enhanced fireplace and a new roof for peace of mind. A scenic creek runs along the property line, and the acreage provides ample space for recreation, expansion, and privacy. Offered below appraised value, this home presents a rare opportunity to own a spacious and well-appointed mountain retreat in an exceptional natural setting.