$475,000
About this home
Discover refined mountain living at 138 Down To Earth Dr, nestled in the picturesque South Toe Valley community, where breathtaking natural beauty meets timeless mountain charm. This beautifully appointed 3-bedroom, 3-bath residence offers an inviting retreat surrounded by the stunning landscapes of Western North Carolina. Thoughtful updates include a recently remodeled kitchen featuring elegant granite countertops, creating a beautiful space for both everyday living and entertaining. Radiant floor heating in the bathroom adds an extra touch of comfort and luxury. Step outside onto the beautiful covered front porch, where scenic mountain views provide the perfect backdrop for morning coffee, peaceful afternoons, and evenings spent unwinding in the crisp mountain air. Gather around the outdoor fire pit beneath the stars and embrace the tranquility of mountain living. A spacious storage shed offers additional room for outdoor equipment and recreational essentials. Ideally situated near the iconic Blue Ridge Parkway, majestic Mt. Mitchell, and some of the area's most scenic hiking trails, this property offers exceptional access to the natural wonders of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Just a short drive from the charming town of Burnsville, you'll enjoy the perfect balance of peaceful mountain living and convenient access to boutique shopping, local dining, and art galleries. Whether envisioned as a primary residence, a second home, or a private mountain retreat, this exceptional property invites you to experience the beauty, serenity, and lifestyle that make Western North Carolina so desirable.
Property details
- MLS
- Canopy MLS
- MLS #
- CAR4437676
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Subdivision
- None
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 1
- On market date
- October 24, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- 3
- Garage spaces
- N/A
- Parking spaces
- N/A
- Lot size
- N/A
Location
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Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.
- Enrollment
- 96
- Student:teacher ratio
- 12.0:1
- District
- Yancey County Schools
- Enrollment
- 648
- Student:teacher ratio
- 15.8:1
- District
- McDowell County Schools
Walkability
Blended score for Burnsville's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).
Market position
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