This exquisite mountaintop retreat, nestled in the heart of a lush hardwood forest, is a true gem. The stunning three-story home boasts a warm, rustic charm that seamlessly blends with the breathtaking natural surroundings. The home features two charming, covered porches, one on the mail level and one on the upper lever level. Both are perfect for sipping morning coffee or watching the sunset. Step inside and be captivated by the impressive open space plan, accentuated by extensive use of knotty pine which gives this elegant home a cabin-like feel. This space features beautiful natural light, thanks to the numerous large windows. This open-concept layout flows effortlessly, with the spacious living area featuring a grand stone fireplace that serves as the centerpiece, radiating a cozy glow on chilly evenings. The gourmet kitchen is a true chef's delight, adorned with rich wood cabinetry, granite countertops, and top-of-the-line stainless-steel appliances. Entertain guests in the formal dining area, where a beautifully crafted wooden table and chairs await. Retreat to the master suite, where you'll find a luxurious en-suite bathroom with a spa-like feel, complete with a deep soaking tub and separate shower. The remaining bedrooms offer ample space and privacy, perfect for accommodating family and friends. The covered porches provide the ultimate vantage point to marvel at the stunning multi-layered mountain view. The lower level is unfinished but could easily be converted into additional bedrooms, a man cave or rec room. Imagine hosting gatherings or simply enjoying quiet moments of solace, as you soak in the serene and tranquil ambiance. And for the outdoor enthusiasts, Terrora Lake and Tallulah Gorge State Park are right at the bottom of the mountain. And if shopping and dining pique your interest, downtown Clayton is less than ten miles away. This exceptional property offers the perfect balance of rustic charm and modern amenities, making it a true oasis for those seeking a peaceful retreat in the heart of nature.