170 Cradling Cove

Discover an unparalleled mountain sanctuary where luxury meets rustic elegance, flawlessly executed with the quality and integrity of Arts and Crafts design. This exceptional chink log cabin offers a truly classy and sophisticated living experience within a desirable, secure gated community, providing the quintessential Western North Carolina lifestyle. The cozy great room is the heart of the home with a dramatic floor-to-ceiling stack stone gas fireplace which flows seamlessly into the spacious kitchen featuring beautiful granite countertops and an expansive breakfast bar. All main-level kitchen appliances are new, ensuring immediate enjoyment for the culinary enthusiast. Experience the height of convenience with two primary suites on the main level, each providing a private retreat: Primary Suite One: An absolute haven of warmth, featuring stacked stone gas fireplace and direct access to the covered deck. Primary Suite Two: Offering a spa-like experience, its attached bath boasts a Jacuzzi tub for ultimate relaxation, also featuring direct access to the covered deck. Above, the bright and open loft offers additional versatility, perfect for an office or studio with beautiful views. The lower level presents an incredible opportunity with a full-sized, private apartment. Complete with its own separate entrance, a full kitchen, bedroom, bath, den/living area, and a valuable flex space, this area is ideal for multi-generational living or as a potential rental income stream. The apartment features brand new carpeting for a fresh start. Truly embrace the mountain air with two full levels of covered decks, providing exceptional space for relaxing, entertaining, and taking in the spectacular mountain and pastoral vistas that frame this home. In addition to the two-car garage located on the basement level, a convenient rear carport area offers practical, multi-point sheltered access to the home. This property offers not just beauty, but true peace of mind. All critical mechanical and exterior systems have been recently replaced, including a new roof, new septic tank, both HVAC units and air handlers, new water heater and pressure pump. This home is situated for easy, year-round access within a secure community, offering a short, convenient drive to the charm of Waynesville, the excitement of Maggie Valley and Cherokee, and quick access to I-40. Don't miss the opportunity to own this rare, highly maintained, and elegant fusion of modern luxury, rustic appeal, and timeless Arts and Crafts architecture. It is truly a unique gem in the mountains of WNC! Short Term Rentals are NOT allowed.