$435,000

Updated Mountain Cottage with Blue Ridge Parkway Views! Move-In Ready! Enjoy the beauty and tranquility of mountain living in the quiet community of Thunder Ridge in Laurel Springs. This charming two-story cottage offers a wonderful opportunity for a full-time residence, mountain getaway, or investment property, with both short-term and long-term rentals allowed. Located less than a mile from the Blue Ridge Parkway, the home offers mountain views, including views of the Parkway itself, along with inviting outdoor spaces to relax and enjoy the scenery. Thunder Ridge features paved roads, reasonable restrictions, and an affordable POA fee. Thoughtful updates make this home ready to enjoy, including new siding and Trex decking and new HVAC in 2022, plus a new roof and gutters in 2024. Covered porches and open decks provide plenty of outdoor living space for morning coffee, evening relaxation, and taking in the mountain views. Inside, hardwood flooring adds warmth to the main living areas, while abundant natural light creates a welcoming atmosphere. The main level offers everything needed for convenient one-level living, including a primary bedroom with a walk-in closet and en-suite bath featuring a vanity and shower. A convenient laundry room and half bath are also located nearby.The standout feature is the beautifully remodeled kitchen, completed in 2025, with brand-new custom-built cabinetry, quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances. The eat-in dining area flows into the living room, where a propane fireplace creates a cozy setting for cool mountain evenings. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms share a full guest bath, and one bedroom features its own private deck—an ideal spot to enjoy the mountain views. An unfinished full basement provides additional storage and potential for future use.The location is hard to beat, with the Blue Ridge Parkway and Freeborne's Restaurant less than a mile away, Doughton Park and The Bluffs Restaurant approximately 10 minutes away, and Sparta about 15 minutes away. Jefferson and West Jefferson are approximately 20 minutes away, offering convenient access to shopping, dining, and local attractions.Whether you're looking for a peaceful mountain retreat, a comfortable full-time home, or a property with rental potential, this updated cottage offers the mountain lifestyle you've been looking for. Move-in ready and ready to enjoy—schedule your showing today!