Outstanding location less than 5 minutes from central Banner Elk, this beautiful and well built home is full of quality craftsmanship and has been lovingly maintained by the original owners. A long list of features includes natural gas, zoned heat and air conditioning, bathrooms with dual sinks, extensive tile and woodworking, granite counters, Australian Cypress flooring on main level, Hickory cabinets, a very special stained glass feature, extensive lighting, tankless water heater, a basement wine storage room, stainless steel kitchen appliances, southern exposure, beautiful landscaping, and much more! Silver Springs is a secluded, well designed community that's near terrific area restaurants, shopping, festivals, outdoor recreation including hiking, rafting, golf, skiing, and numerous cultural events at Lees-McRae and Appalachian State. Grandfather Mountain, Valle Crucis, the Blue Ridge Parkway, and Linville Falls are only minutes away.