A fly fisherman’s dream come true—this 3BR/2.5BA mountain retreat sits on the trout-rich waters of Big Laurel Creek, home to brown, rainbow & native trout. Surrounded by natural beauty and nearby attractions, it offers a life filled with adventure, just minutes to Hatley Pointe Ski Resort, Wolf Laurel, Sam's Gap access point on the Appalachian Trail & more! Inside, enjoy a warm, open living area with a cozy woodstove, a beautiful kitchen with granite countertops, an island, and custom cabinetry, plus an oversized primary suite w/a walk-in closet and private bath featuring double vanities & soaking tub. Multiple porches—including a covered front porch & partially covered side deck—offer ideal spaces to relax. With a two-car carport, three utility buildings, and a steel beam bridge, this home is perfect as a full-time residence, weekend escape, or income-producing paradise! Just 15 mins to DT Mars Hill & only 30 mins to Asheville. Adjacent lot available to purchase w/the house for $439k.