The mountain home or compound you’ve dreamed of on 7+ acres in Forest Creek, a secluded, gated subdivision of 300+ acres, adjacent to Pisgah National Forest, in Collettsville, NC. 5314 Daisy Place is as lovely and charming as it sounds! This tract of land is one of several larger lots in Forest Creek that are not part of the owner association. It may be subdivided, has more lenient deed restrictions than the rest of the community, and only pays for road maintenance ($350 annually). A small section of the driveway is an easement across another lot. The driveway is in good shape, flat and easy to navigate. •••Wrap yourself in the ultimate outdoor lifestyle! You will be completely surrounded by nature, nestled among stately evergreens and hardwood trees including crimson maples. The unique blooming cucumber tree, native to the Appalachian Mountain Range, blooms in Spring and has cucumber-like pods that ripen into brilliant, crimson seed pods in the fall. Mother Nature’s display continues in the lush woodland understory of mountain laurel, wild ginger, delicate ferns and wildflowers that carpet the forest floor in spring. •••Take a hike, bike, or your UTV to the community’s Pisgah National Forest Trail Head (this is a hiking trail only.) The Brown Mountain OHV (Off-Highway Vehicle) Trail System, the only designated OHV area in the Pisgah National Forest, is +/- 6 miles away. •••A converted off grid tiny home is already set up for you to get away to! The main floor features a dry kitchenette, dining and sitting area, storage, a ventless gas wall heater, and a bathroom with sink and Thetford Porta Potti. Upstairs in the loft are two full beds and built in storage. Generator is included. Two rainwater collection barrels store water. An outdoor shower is heated by a propane fueled on-demand water heater. Relax on your front deck or side porch, breath in mountain air and unwind. •••Collettsville, NC is a hidden gem with mountain life essentials only 2 miles from 5314 Daisy Place: •Collettsville General Store, •Fire and Rescue Dept., •Medical Center, and •Post Office. This captivating river valley community, combines dramatic high-elevation backdrops with the peaceful rhythm of the riverfront. Johns River winds gracefully through the valley, a peaceful escape for kayaking, tubing, and fishing. Merging into Johns River is Mulberry Creek, a crystal-clear stream renowned for its scenic beauty, and relaxing soundtrack. Adding to this aquatic paradise is Wilson Creek, a designated National Wild and Scenic River. Famous for its dramatic gorge, rushing rapids, and premier trout fishing, Wilson Creek brings a thrilling touch of adventure to Collettsville's backyard. Together, these waters create a lush, vibrant oasis, making the area a private sanctuary. • Framing this picturesque valley is the 500,000 acre grand expanse of the Pisgah National Forest. Forest Creek and Collettsville back right up to this protected wilderness. •••While Daisy Place is a secluded private sanctuary, it is remarkably accessible to neighboring hubs, mountain towns, and major metropolitan areas: • Lenoir, NC: 12 miles away for dining and local shopping. • Blue Ridge Parkway: just 25 minutes to America’s favorite scenic drive. • Morganton, NC: located 21 miles to the south, offering historic downtown dining and breweries. • Blowing Rock, NC: a scenic 23 mile drive up the mountain for boutique high-country charm. • Asheville, NC: reach this vibrant mountain city hub in just 1.25 hour for world-class food and the magnificent Biltmore House. • Charlotte, NC: easy trip to the city or international airport in 1.25 hours. Here, in Collettsville, the air is cleaner, the pace is sweeter, and nature feels closer—a perfect harmony of mountain wildness, crucial conveniences, and community warmth. Builder and Lender info is available. Bring your builder and your boots!
