560 Laurel Ridge Rd Banner Elk, NC 28604

Tucked among the trees with a true treehouse feel, this charming roundhouse retreat in Mill Ridge captures the kind of mountain escape buyers are searching for-cozy, distinctive, and built for both enjoyment and income potential. This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home stands out with its unique circular design and inviting interior, creating a warm, memorable space that guests love. Currently operating as a proven short-term rental, it offers strong appeal as a guest-favorite retreat with income potential and flexibility for personal use. Financials available upon request. Inside, the efficient layout lives comfortably with a natural flow between living, dining, and kitchen spaces-great for unwinding after a day in the mountains. Large windows bring in natural light and reinforce that elevated, treehouse-like experience that photographs beautifully and keeps guests coming back. Step outside to the wraparound deck and you'll immediately see why outdoor living is the highlight-surrounded by woods and offering a tucked-away setting that's hard to find. It's a great spot for morning coffee, evening drinks, and seamless indoor-outdoor living. Located in the amenity-rich Mill Ridge community with access to a pool, playground, and tennis courts, and just minutes to Sugar Mountain, Beech Mountain, Banner Elk dining, and Boone-plus endless hiking and outdoor adventure-this property is positioned for both personal enjoyment and consistent rental demand. A low-maintenance, proven performer in one of the High Country's most desirable areas-ready for immediate use, rental, or both.