HUGE PRICE REDUCTION! HEALTH FORCES IMMEDIATE SALE! Escape to your own private mountain retreat just minutes from Lake Nantahala! This beautifully maintained custom-built solid log cabin is tucked behind a gated entrance and offers the perfect blend of rustic charm, privacy, and modern convenience. Enjoy exceptional outdoor living with a pergola, stone patio, fire pit, hot tub, raised garden beds, private walking trail, and a tranquil koi pond with water feature, all surrounded by gorgeous landscaping. Starlink internet makes working remotely a breeze while still being only 20 minutes from shopping, dining, and medical facilities. Inside, the open floor plan features warm wood finishes accented with sheetrock, a well-appointed kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, gas range, center island, and custom cabinetry with pull-out storage. The main level offers two bedrooms and two full baths, including a spacious primary suite with private bath and access to the covered deck overlooking the peaceful setting and distant mountain views. The finished terrace level is perfect for guests with a large family room, wet bar, bedroom, full bath, bonus flex room ideal for an office, gym, or studio, additional storage, a second mudroom, and two exterior entrances. With ample parking, a large storage shed, and every detail thoughtfully maintained, this move-in-ready mountain retreat is ideal as a full-time residence, vacation home, or investment property.