OPTIMAL LOCATION . LONG RANGE LAYERED & GRANDFATHER MTN VIEWS . WALKING DISTANCE TO WORLD CLASS HIKING TRAILS & NATIONAL PARK LANDS . EASY ACCESS YEAR ROUND . 2 CAR OVERSIZED GARAGE . STRONG RENTAL HISTORY for BASEMENT AIRBnB . One of a kind property located 5 min from Downtown Blowing Rock, 3 min from the BR Parkway, where short term rentals are allowed and no POA/HOA regulations. The main floor boasts with two spacious living areas full of natural light, a large freestanding stone wood-burning fireplace, hardwood floors, an elevator from the garage, updated granite kitchen countertops and custom cabinets, multiple sitting areas and meaningful finishes to make this home feel like a mountain haven. A few steps to the upper level showcases 3 bedrooms with hardwood floors and 2 updated bathrooms. The renovated basement in 2017 functions as a full time / fully furnished Airbnb with Super Host Status and future rentals in place. Significant renovations include full kitchen & new asphalt shingle roof in 2015, full basement in 2017 and most recent HVAC system replacement in the winter of 2022. The property itself is almost an acre & surrounded by Maples, Pines and Hemlocks. The owners love being outside and have enjoyed gardening, outdoor fire-pits and many family cookouts in the backyard. The best feature for any nature lover is the endless access to National Park Hiking Trails, Rich Mountain and infinite opportunities to explore, camp and enjoy the true meaning of quality life in the mountains.