Nestled atop 18.6 acres in the heart of the Appalachian Mountains, this exceptional custom-built home offers breathtaking views of rolling countryside, mountain ridges, and scenic valleys. Built in 2008 with quality craftsmanship throughout, this immaculate 2-bedroom, 1-bath home features 1,232 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space, including hardwood floors, tongue-and-groove wood ceilings, and custom cabinetry. Enjoy spectacular sunsets from the spacious Trex deck complete with an outdoor kitchen, perfect for entertaining family and friends. The property offers a beautiful mix of open fields and mature woods, providing privacy and endless opportunities for recreation, hiking, gardening, hobby farming, or simply enjoying the peaceful mountain setting. A huge bonus is the impressive 1,800 sq ft workshop equipped with a vehicle lift, electricity, and water—ideal for car enthusiasts, equipment storage, hobbies, or all your big-boy toys. Conveniently located less than 5 miles from I-81, this private hilltop retreat combines seclusion with accessibility. Rural Retreat Lake is just minutes away, offering boating, fishing, and outdoor recreation. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, mountain getaway, or Airbnb investment opportunity, this one-of-a-kind property is a must-see. Call today to schedule your private showing!