Private Mountain Retreat on 5+ Acres Near Downtown Murphy! Nestled in the highly desirable Tarheel West community, this charming mountain cabin offers the perfect combination of privacy, convenience & natural beauty. Situated on more than 5 acres of beautifully landscaped property & located less than 2 miles from downtown Murphy, this unique 3 story home provides a peaceful mountain setting while remaining close to shopping, dining & local attractions. Featuring 2 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms & additional bonus rooms in the finished terrace level, this home offers flexible living space ideal for guests, a home office, hobby rooms, or additional sleeping quarters. The main level welcomes you with an open-concept floor plan highlighted by a spacious great room with soaring cathedral ceilings, a stunning stone fireplace, & abundant natural light. The kitchen & dining area flow seamlessly into the living space, creating an inviting atmosphere for everyday living & entertaining. A bedroom and full bathroom complete the main level. The upper level is dedicated to a private primary suite, offering a peaceful retreat with its own full bathroom & views of the surrounding property. The finished terrace level features a large family room complete with a pool table that conveys with the home, providing the perfect space for recreation, entertaining, or relaxing with family & friends. A third full bathroom & bonus rooms add even more versatility. Outdoor living is one of this property's standout features. A welcoming screened porch overlooks the lush gardens and mature landscaping, while expansive covered porches wrap around 2 additional sides of the home, providing ample space to enjoy the mountain air year-round. A convenient ramp offers easy access to the home. Garden enthusiasts will appreciate the thoughtfully designed grounds, filled with mature shrubs, colorful flowers & established landscaping that create a spectacular display throughout the growing season. Offering outstandin