2.52 acres in Watauga County, NC

Just minutes from Boone and Valle Crucis and central to all the High Country's attractions, 671 Bairds Creek Road is a move-in-ready retreat with year-round mountain views, short- or long-term rental potential and a spacious double lot with dual access points one from a state-maintained road. This home blends privacy, charm and thoughtful updates including Pella windows and exterior doors, a heated garage with workshop and a renovated lower level. Vaulted ceilings, hardwood flooring, solid wood doors and an updated primary bath add comfort and warmth upstairs, while the guest bath features a whirlpool tub. A bonus loft space (not counted in square footage) offers additional versatility for reading, play or a quiet escape, and the home includes generous storage throughout. Outdoor living shines with a new back deck and remote-controlled awning, a cozy sunroom and a fully fenced, level backyard ideal for gardening or pets. The front yard includes a flagpole with timed lighting for added character. A detached, heated she-shed provides space for remote work, hobbies or quiet retreat. The basement, with its private entrance, offers separation for recreation or potential rental use. A custom-built TV wall, pool table and safe all convey. Additional upgrades include a whole-house propane heating and hot water system and a new septic tank. Near Willow Valley Golf Course and meticulously maintained, this home offers lifestyle, location and income potential in one complete package. Garage refrigerator and chest freezer also convey. Discrepancy noted between professional measurements and tax record square footage, permanent heat source added to sunroom, so it is now included in the HLA.