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40 Sanctuary DriveBurnsville, NC 28714

The Sanctuary · Yancey County

$400,000List price
2Beds
2Baths
1994Year built
14 months agoOn market

Description

MAJOR PRICE IMPROVEMENT - FALL SALE! Mountain Retreat in The Sanctuary with breathtaking views. EXCITING FUTURE VALUE: Mt. Mitchell Golf Course has recently been SOLD and new ownership has plans to renovate and enhance the area—bringing added appeal and long-term potential to the community. Envision YOUR Sanctuary! This haven, in a gated community away from the hustle of city life will bring you peace, privacy, safety and beauty, all rolled into one gorgeous 2.92-acre property. Work from home or be a fly-away digital nomad; hike in the stunning Appalachian Mountains; enjoy a re-envisioned golf course below, and/or become part of the local organic community in the valleys. Enjoy your morning beverage while watching a magical sunrise with quiet joy – or work on your laptop on the deck in the evenings listening to the frogs, cicadas, and river flowing below. Imagine this home as your respite. Major updates completed include: New roof, flooring, new appliances, HVAC system, EV CHARGER conveniently installed in front parking area. Designed for comfort and privacy, this home features two large bedrooms—each with its own ensuite bathroom— one bedroom on each level, making it ideal for guests or multi-generational family living. Inside, find a bright and inviting sunroom with an electric partition for added flexibility and privacy, along with a cozy gas fireplace leading to the living room. The large kitchen offers ample space for cooking and entertaining, complete with a charming breakfast area. The home also provides abundant storage throughout. Near waterfalls, hiking, fishing, cycling, art studios and the Blue Ridge Parkway. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a peaceful mountain escape, this home checks all the boxes. All furniture shown is included—making this a true turnkey opportunity. Motivated seller—schedule your private showing today and experience year-round natural beauty with cool mountain summers!

Property Information

Property type
Residential
Sub-type
Single Family Residence
Style
Contemporary
Year built
1994
Living area
1,661 Sq Ft
Zoning
Residential
Days on market
433
MLS® Listing#
4274475

Property Features

Interior
Breakfast Bar · Central Vacuum · Pantry · Walk-In Closet(s)
Exterior
Storage
Appliances
Dishwasher · Disposal · Electric Cooktop · Electric Oven · Electric Water Heater · Exhaust Fan · Microwave · Self Cleaning Oven · Washer/Dryer
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s) · Central Air · Electric · ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment · Heat Pump · Zoned
Heating
Central · Electric · ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment · Propane · Zoned
Flooring
Carpet · Tile
Fireplace
Living Room · Propane
Basement
Crawl Space · Storage Space
Parking
Driveway · Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s)
Laundry
In Kitchen · Laundry Closet
Patio
Deck · Front Porch · Glass Enclosed · Porch · Side Porch
Fencing
Back Yard · Front Yard · Privacy
Lot features
Rolling Slope · Corner Lot · Paved · Private · Wooded · Views
Roof
Shingle
Windows
Window Coverings
Security
Security Service
Other structures
Shed(s)
Community
Gated · Golf · Street Lights
Utilities
Cable Available · Electricity Connected · Propane
Sewer
Septic Tank
Water source
Public

Schools

Elementary
South Toe
Middle
East Yancey
High
Mountain Heritage

Financial Details

HOA
$500 / AnnuallyAssociation: The Sanctuary HOA
Assessed value
$365,700
Parcel number
074504612655000

Directions

Gate Code, Combination Lock Box, Lockbox/Key, Showing Service, Sign, Vacant Hwy 80S turn on South Toe River Rd, turn Right on Winterstar Loop, turn Right on Brookwood Ln, turn Left on Riverwood Dr W, turn Left on Sanctuary Drive, turn Right on first driveway, house is located on the right.

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Listing Courtesy: JUNE JEROME REALTY - deboraroldan@icloud.com

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Last Updated: 2025-08-10T00:00:00.000Z

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