5381 State HWY 197 S unit: 3 3 Charming 1400 sq ft home Overlooking the Pristine Cane River - $324, 000; Nestled in a serene setting just 5.3 miles from downtown Burnsville, NC. Perfectly positioned to overlook the picturesNque Cane River, enjoy fishing, swimming and tubing practically at your doorstep. Imagine lazy summer days floating down the river, casting a line for trout or simply relaxing to the soothing sounds of flowing water-all surrounded by the natural beauty of the highest peaks in the Blue Ridge Mountains, including nearby Mount Mitchell. This inviting property offers 2 spacious bedrooms Plus a versatile bonus/flex room (perfect for a home office, guest suite, or hobby space), 2 full baths and a convenient half bath. The cozy living room features a stunning native stone fireplace-ideal for chilly evenings gathered with family or friends. Flowing seamlessly from there is a welcoming dining area, updated kitchen, laundry room and generous walk-in pantry. Beautiful oak hardwood floors that add timeless warmth and elegance throughout the main living areas. Durable metal roof, efficient central HVAC; thoughtful recent upgrades: gleaming new stainless steel appliances, refreshed bathrooms, new ceiling fans for a Move-in ready home. Outside, enjoy a detached garage with a dedicated workshop area-plenty of room for projects, storage, or hobbies. Easy year-round access makes daily life effortless, whether commuting to town or heading out for mountain adventures. Life here blends peaceful riverside tranquility with small-town convenience. A quick drive to Burnsville's charming historic town square puts everyday essentials within reach-groceries at Ingles or United Grocery Outlet-plus a vibrant arts community with galleries, studios, boutique shops, cozy coffee spots like Appalachian Java, and inviting cafes. Explore the renowned Toe River Arts scene, hike to waterfalls, or summit Mount Mitchell, the highest peak east of the Mississippi. This updated gem offers the perfect mix of comfort, character and mountain lifestyle. Envision waking to river views, hosting friends by the fireplace or unwinding on your own slice of Blue Ridge paradise. Don't miss this opportunity-schedule your private showing today!