Escape to this stunning 3BR/3.5BA home in the gated community of Cataloochee Ranch Estates! Mountain retreat features a vaulted great room with oak floors, gas-log rock fireplace, and an open kitchen with granite countertops, breakfast bar, oak floors, and Sun tube for natural light. Spacious primary suite includes a tile-surround garden tub, double vanity. Main-level laundry w/ sink & cabinets. Lower level boasts 2 large family rooms, 2nd fireplace, built-in bar, full bath, and large storage room. Enjoy outdoor living with 2 oversized decks, gas grill, landscaped 1-acre lot, firepit, and oversized 2-car garage. Exterior painted in 2021. Peaceful setting with picnic area by a quiet pond for cookouts! Just 5 minutes to I-40 and 15 minutes to downtown Waynesville. A perfect year-round home or mountain getaway!