PRICE IMPROVEMENT! 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!
- Heating System:
- Central, Zoned, Propane, Electric, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
- Cooling System:
- Central Air, Zoned, Ceiling Fan(s), Electric, Heat Pump, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
- Basement:
- Storage Space
- Fence:
- Privacy, Back Yard, Front Yard
- Fireplace:
- Propane, Living Room
- Patio:
- Front Porch, Glass Enclosed, Porch, Deck, Side Porch
- Parking:
- Driveway, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Parking Space(s)
- Architectural Style:
- Contemporary
- Exterior Features:
- Storage
- Flooring:
- Carpet, Tile
- Interior Features:
- Breakfast Bar, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s), Split Bedroom, Central Vacuum
- Laundry Features:
- In Kitchen, Laundry Closet
- Sewer:
- Septic Installed
- Utilities:
- Electricity Connected, Propane, Wired Internet Available, Cable Available
- Window Features:
- Storm Window(s), Window Treatments
- Appliances:
- Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Dishwasher, Microwave, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Disposal, Exhaust Hood, Washer/Dryer, Self Cleaning Oven, Refrigerator with Ice Maker
- Country:
- US
- State:
- NC
- County:
- Yancey
- City:
- Burnsville
- Street:
- The Sanctuary
- Zipcode:
- 28714
- Street:
- Sanctuary
- Street Number:
- 40
- Street Suffix:
- Drive
- Longitude:
- W83° 47' 2.9''
- Latitude:
- N35° 46' 21.7''
- 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.
- Elementary School:
- South Toe
- High School:
- Mountain Heritage
- Middle School:
- East Yancey
- Office Name:
- JUNE JEROME REALTY
- Agent Name:
- Debora Roldan
- TaxAnnualAmount:
- $0
- TaxAssessedValue:
- $0
- AssociationFee:
- $0
- Community Features:
- Gated, Golf, Street Lights
- Construction Materials:
- Vinyl
- Foundation Details:
- Crawl Space
- Levels:
- Two
- Lot Features:
- Green Area, Wooded, Corner Lot, Private, Paved, Views, Hilly, Adjoins Forest
- Previous Price:
- 446500
- Water Source:
- City
- Association Fee:
- 500
- Association Fee Frequency:
- Annually
- Association Yn:
- 1
- List Agent Mls Id:
- 580588812
- List Office Mls Id:
- NCM1458
- Listing Term:
- Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Mls Status:
- Active
- Modification Timestamp:
- 2026-09-11T00:01:05Z
- Originating System Name:
- Canopy
- Special Listing Conditions:
- None
- Status Change Timestamp:
- 2026-06-18T16:06:02Z
Residential For Sale
40 Sanctuary Drive, Burnsville, North Carolina 28714
- Property Type :
- Residential
- Listing Type :
- For Sale
- Listing ID :
- 4274475
- Price :
- $430,000
- View :
- Long Range,Mountain(s),Year Round
- Bedrooms :
- 2
- Bathrooms :
- 2
- Square Footage :
- 1,661 Sqft
- Year Built :
- 1994
- Status :
- Active
- Full Bathrooms :
- 2
- Property Sub Type :
- Single Family Residence
- Roof:
- Architectural Shingle






































