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Every time you come home, you're entering your own sanctuary. Welcome to 115 Laurel Wood Ave., a place where the mountains are part of everyday life and good design never needs to call attention to itself. Surrounded by woods, this beautifully maintained home reflects a distinctly Appalachian sensibility: quality materials, practical design, natural beauty, and a strong connection to the landscape. There is nothing ostentatious here"”just classic good looks and a feeling of calm that comes from living thoughtfully and simply. Throughout the day and across the seasons, the house fills with changing mountain light and remarkable color. Winter brings some of the area's most beautiful and expansive long-range mountain views from the living room, while the home's three heating systems and passive solar design, provide more than enough warmth and comfort without ever feeling closed in. Energy efficiency is another quiet strength. Photovoltaic solar panels, passive solar, and a tankless water heater contribute to low power bills. In warmer months, the home often needs little cooling, allowing you to take full advantage of the fresh mountain air and changing seasons. The lower level has a bedroom, full bathroom, family room, and two nooks to use for extra sleeping space, meditation, or office space. A 15-minute walk takes you to the Bailey Mountain Preserve trailhead, where miles of trails lead through the forest to expansive mountain views. The town's greenway is just minutes away, while Hatley Pointe's ski slopes and bike trails, area rafting outfitters, and the Appalachian Trail are all within easy reach. But Madison County offers more than scenery. It is a place with a strong sense of community and an enduring connection to music, craft, agriculture, and the land. Seasonal festivals bring local musicians, makers, and neighbors together. Mars Hill University adds an unexpected cultural depth, with visiting performers, speakers, and programs throughout the year. Independent shops and, a well-stocked grocery store, and quality medical services make day-to-day life easy without sacrificing the character of a small mountain community. And Asheville is close enough for an evening out, a concert, or the amenities of a larger city, yet far enough away that returning home feels like a change of pace. Here, mountain living is not a backdrop"”it is a way of life. It's quieter, more connected, and rooted in a place with a character all its own.
| TRACT | Laurelwood | YEAR BUILT | 2014 |
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| COMMUNITY | Laurelwood | COUNTY | Madison |
| STATUS | Active | PROPERTY TYPE(S) | Single Family |
| Elementary School | Mars Hill |
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| Jr. High School | Madison |
| High School | Madison |
| ADDITIONAL DETAILS | |
| AIR | Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Heat Pump |
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| AIR CONDITIONING | Yes |
| APPLIANCES | Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Exhaust Fan, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Tankless Water Heater, Washer/Dryer |
| BASEMENT | Daylight, Exterior Entry, Finished, Interior Entry, Storage Space, Walk-Out Access, Walk-Up Access, Yes |
| HEAT | Active Solar, Central, Electric, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Natural Gas, Passive Solar, Wood Stove |
| INTERIOR | Breakfast Bar, Entrance Foyer, Open Floorplan, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s) |
| LOT | 1.19 acre(s) |
| LOT DESCRIPTION | Private, Rolling Slope, Sloped, Views, Wooded |
| LOT DIMENSIONS | 1.19 |
| MLS STATUS | Active |
| PARKING | Driveway |
| SEWER | Public Sewer |
| STORIES | 2 |
| SUBDIVISION | Laurelwood |
| UTILITIES | Cable Available, Natural Gas Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected |
| VIEW | Yes |
| VIEW DESCRIPTION | Mountain(s) |
| WATER | Public |
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