236 Holland DriveBlack Mountain, NC 28711Price: $779,000

It doesn't get much better than this quintessential mountain cottage in a PRIME Black Mountain location-private, beautifully maintained, and just 5 minutes to downtown! Nestled among the trees, the expansive wraparound porch invites you to enjoy cool summer breezes, vibrant fall color, peaceful winter snowfalls, and ever-changing views of the distant Blue Ridge Mountains. Be the first to discover this special 3BR/2.5BA Sweet Rhododendron Mountain Cottage before it's gone! Meticulously cared for and thoughtfully updated, the home features beautiful real wood flooring throughout, tile in the renovated bathrooms, and a spacious central living area with a soaring cathedral ceiling and a well-appointed, gas-log fireplace. Upstairs, two generous bedrooms sit on opposite sides of the home, each offering two walk-in closets. They share a tastefully renovated bathroom accessed from the balcony-style walkway overlooking the living room below. The main-level primary suite is a private retreat, complete with walk-in closets, generous dual vanities, a soaking tub, separate shower, and a private heated and cooled sunroom-perfect for curling up with a good book, relaxing with a cup of coffee or simply enjoying a glass of wine. The welcoming foyer includes a convenient half bath and coat closet and flows into the formal dining room and the well-appointed kitchen which features an eat-in breakfast nook, walk-in pantry with abundant shelving, gas range, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and ample workspace. Just off the kitchen is a convenient laundry nook with stackable washer/dryer and an additional refrigerator. Step outside to the massive private deck and stone patio, designed for relaxing, entertaining, and embracing the laid-back mountain lifestyle. A whole-house generator and oversized two-car garage add peace of mind and functionality, while multiple workshop areas, built-in storage, and an additional laundry/utility room with sink provide plenty of space for hobbies, projects, and everyday living. This is a truly loved and special home-thoughtfully renovated, exceptionally maintained, and move-in ready. Come experience the charm, privacy, convenience, and beauty of mountain living just minutes from downtown Black Mountain!