Escape to your own private OFF GRID sanctuary in the heart of Western North Carolina’s stunning mountains. This charming home sits on 9 acres of beautiful hardwood forest and is located just 5.5 miles from Max Patch Bald! This cozy retreat offers true gated solitude with self-sufficient living—ideal for those seeking a peaceful getaway or a homestead lifestyle. Enjoy off-grid amenities (the hard work has already been done for you!), including solar power, brand new 2 BR septic, whole house generator, your own well water and a wood-burning stove to keep you warm during the winter. The property boasts rolling wooded terrain with mature hardwoods, a mix of open and wooded areas with room for potential expansion. Experience the tranquility of mountain living while still being within reach of Waynesville, Asheville, and the Appalachian Trail. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to start living your off grid dreams in the mountains of North Carolina!