Land with Home for Sale in Almond, North Carolina

Welcome to Independence Lodge, an exquisite 3BR/3BA luxury log retreat set on 2.82 acres of lush native landscape, where private walking trails and the rare convergence of two streams create a serene mountain sanctuary surrounded by rhododendron and mountain laurel. Inside, soaring ceilings and a dramatic floor-to-ceiling wood-burning fireplace anchor the great room, blending rustic elegance with refined design. A custom tree sourced from the property serves as a stunning focal point in the kitchen and dining area, complemented by stainless appliances, granite countertops, ample cabinetry, pantry, and a spacious breakfast bar. The main-level primary suite offers a spa-like ensuite with dual vanities and a tiled walk-in shower. Upstairs, a loft overlooks the living space, ideal for recreation or relaxation, along with a private guest suite and bath. The lower level features a versatile third sleeping area with potential to create another living area, deep one-car garage, and UTV storage. Enjoy a wraparound deck with multiple seating areas, mini bocce court, and wired for a hot tub. Located in a paved gated community near Bryson City, Fontana Lake, and the Nantahala River.