3 Edelweiss DriveHorse Shoe, NC 28742Price: $475,000

Tucked away on just under an acre in the peaceful Horse Shoe community, this mountain retreat offers timeless character, privacy, and the beauty of Western North Carolina. Surrounded by beautiful old-growth hardwoods, the stone-and-wood home is rich with warmth and craftsmanship, centered around a stunning wood-burning fireplace that anchors the heart of the home. Offering 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, the thoughtfully designed layout includes two bedrooms and one full bathroom on the main level, while the finished walk-out basement features an additional full bathroom and a finished room that offers excellent flexibility for guests, a home office, recreation space, hobby room, or other uses. Slate and hardwood floors, exposed wood beams in the great room, and a beautifully remodeled kitchen create the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. French doors open to an expansive covered porch overlooking the wooded landscape, where a four-person hot tub invites you to relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings in every season. Outside, the property is a gardener's dream. Fruit-producing apple, pear, and nectarine trees are complemented by muscadine grapes, a second variety of grapes, blueberry bushes, wineberries, and an established herb garden. A dedicated ~ 25' x 50' garden area has been organically maintained and has never been treated with synthetic chemicals, providing an excellent foundation for your own vegetable or flower garden. Located between Hendersonville and Brevard, Horse Shoe is known for its peaceful mountain setting, rolling countryside, and easy access to some of Western North Carolina's best outdoor recreation. Enjoy nearby hiking, fishing, paddling on the French Broad River, and adventures in Pisgah National Forest, all while being just a short drive from Hendersonville, Brevard, and Asheville Regional Airport. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a mountain getaway, or a home that embraces nature, gardening, and outdoor living, this one-of-a-kind Horse Shoe property offers the perfect balance of character, comfort, and convenience.