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Property Description
Mountain Retreat in The Sanctuary at Mt. Mitchell - Gated Community with Breathtaking Views Your mountain home awaits! Escape to the serenity of the Blue Ridge Mountains in this beautifully updated and spacious retreat located in the gated community of The Sanctuary at Mt. Mitchell. Designed for comfort and privacy, this home features two large bedrooms-each with its own ensuite bathroom-with one bedroom on each level, making it ideal for guests or multi-generational living. Step outside to the expansive deck, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or unwinding in the evening with a glass of wine while soaking in the stunning mountain views. Inside, you'll find a bright and inviting sunroom with an electric partition for added flexibility and privacy, along with a cozy gas fireplace in the living room. The large kitchen offers ample space for cooking and entertaining, complete with a charming breakfast area. The home also provides abundant storage throughout.Major updates completed in 2022 include: New roof, flooring, New appliances, HVAC system. Situated on 2.92 acres, this property offers both space and seclusion while remaining conveniently close to outdoor recreation-waterfalls, hiking, fishing, cycling, and the Blue Ridge Parkway are just minutes away. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a peaceful vacation escape, or a high-demand long-term rental opportunity, this home checks all the boxes. All furniture shown is included-making this a true turnkey opportunity. Motivated seller-schedule your private showing today and experience year-round natural beauty with cool mountain summers!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 40 Sanctuary Dr
General
- Price: $469,900
- HOA FEE: $42/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Charlotte_Regional_Realtor_Association
- MLS ID: 4274475
- Updated: 5/12/2026
- Added to Site: 281 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Central Vacuum, Pantry, Split Bedroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Propane, Living Room, Propane
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Exhaust Hood, Microwave, Refrigerator with Ice Maker, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer/Dryer
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Upper - Full Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- Bedrooms Upper: 1
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 1
Other Rooms
- Laundry: In Kitchen, Laundry Closet
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Gated, Golf, Street Lights
- Equipment: Network Ready
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Storage
Parking
- Parking Features: Driveway, Parking Space(s)
Location
- County: Yancey
- Subdivision: The Sanctuary
- Driving Directions: Combination Lock Box, Lockbox/Key, Showing Service, Sign, Vacant Hwy 80S turn on South Toe River Rd, turn Right on Winterstar Loop, turn Right on Brookwood Ln, turn Left on Riverwood Dr W, turn Left on Sanctuary Drive, turn Right on first driveway, house is located on the right.
School Information
- Elementary School: South Toe
- Middle School: East Yancey
- High School: Mountain Heritage
Community
- Assoc. Name: The Sanctuary HOA
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, Heat Pump, Zoned
- Heating Type: Central, Electric, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, Propane, Zoned
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: City
- Utility Description: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Propane, Wired Internet Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Contemporary
- Construction: Site Built
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl
- Roof: Architectural Shingle
- Upper: 398 Sq. Ft.
- Main/1st Level: 1,263 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1994
Lot Features
- Street/Road Desc.: Asphalt, Paved
- Elevation (Approx.): 3000
- Lot Features: Adjoins Forest, Corner Lot, Green Area, Hilly, Private, Wooded, Views
- Fencing (Description): Back Yard, Front Yard, Privacy
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $500
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Other Assoc Fees: $400
- Other Fee Freq.: Annually
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Restrictions: Architectural Review, Deed, Rental – See Restrictions Description
- Property ID: 74504612655000
- Lot Number: 877/222
Listed by June Jerome Realty
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Schools
Schools serving 40 Sanctuary Dr
School District:Yancey County Schools
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School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 40 Sanctuary Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/15/2026
Price Reduced
$469,900
-0.97%
MLS
10/10/2025
Price Reduced
$474,500
-0.52%
MLS
9/19/2025
Price Reduced
$477,000
-0.52%
MLS
8/10/2025
Listed
$479,500
38.99%
MLS
4/28/2022
Sold
$345,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 40 Sanctuary Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$2,066
-3%
$353,200
-3%
2024
$2,139
41%
$365,700
60%
2023
$1,517
—
$228,070
—
2022
$1,517
—
$228,070
—
2021
$1,517
—
$228,070
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2019
$1,517
—
$228,070
—
2018
$1,517
—
$228,070
—
2017
$1,517
—
$228,070
—
2016
$1,517
3%
$228,070
-12%
2015
$1,466
—
$259,430
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2014
$1,466
—
$259,430
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2013
$1,466
—
$259,430
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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40 Sanctuary Drive, Burnsville, NC 28714 (MLS# 4274475) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 40 Sanctuary Drive is currently listed for $469,900 and was received on August 10, 2025. Want to learn more about 40 Sanctuary Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Burnsville? You can browse all Burnsville real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

