About 40 Sanctuary Drive
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!
Features of 40 Sanctuary Drive
| MLS® # | 4274475 |
|---|---|
| Price | $400,000 |
| Bedrooms | 2 |
| Bathrooms | 2 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Square Footage | 1,661 |
| Acres | 2.92 |
| Year Built | 1994 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Style | Contemporary |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 40 Sanctuary Drive |
|---|---|
| Subdivision | The Sanctuary |
| City | Burnsville |
| County | Yancey |
| State | NC |
| Zip Code | 28714 |
Amenities
| Utilities | Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Propane, Wired Internet Available |
|---|---|
| Garages | Driveway, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Parking Space(s) |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Has Pool | No |
Interior
| Interior Features | Breakfast Bar, Central Vacuum, Pantry, Split Bedroom, Walk-In Closet(s) |
|---|---|
| Appliances | Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Exhaust Hood, Microwave, Refrigerator with Ice Maker, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer/Dryer |
| Heating | Central, Electric, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, Propane, Zoned |
| Cooling | Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, Heat Pump, Zoned |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| Has Basement | No |
| Basement | Storage Space |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Storage |
|---|---|
| Lot Description | Adjoins Forest, Corner Lot, Green Area, Hilly, Paved, Private, Wooded, Views |
| Roof | Architectural Shingle |
| Construction | Vinyl |
School Information
| Elementary | South Toe |
|---|---|
| Middle | East Yancey |
| High | Mountain Heritage |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | August 10th, 2025 |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 331 |
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| HOA Fees | 500 |
| HOA Fees Freq. | Annually |
Listing Details
| Office | JUNE JEROME REALTY |
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