Long range layered views are the hallmark of this charming light-filled home in Top O Boone at 4500+ feet elevation. Just 4 miles to downtown Boone and Appalachian State University, but feels like a different world. In the summers you will want to spend your time taking in the views from the large outdoor living area that extends the feel of the home. From the paved circular driveway you enter the grand foyer that takes you upstairs to the large open plan living, kitchen and dining area. The living area with stone fireplace has a wall of windows to take in the views and bring in the natural light. The large kitchen has granite counters and stainless appliances and allows for multiple cooks at once, which you will need for all the entertaining you'll want to do! From the living room you step out to the huge covered deck with room for everyone to swoon over those views--you can see Winston Salem on a clear day! The primary suite with two closets offers the same sunrise views. The primary bath includes a custom steam shower as well as a jacuzzi tub. A second bedroom and nice full bath are on this level. On the other side of the kitchen is a flex room used as an office and additional pantry area, that opens to a beautiful hardscaped patio--with views of course Heading back downstairs, you will find a large bedroom/living area including another full bathroom. Heated additional space downstairs includes laundry area, tons of storage space and a workshop area, as well as the attached garage. The home sits on over an acre, with beautiful landscaping and hardscaping. New metal roof 2015. The community has a common area that includes a gazebo and pond. There is no HOA, but there is a Road Maintenance Agreement in place with voluntary dues--and short term rentals are permitted! The manager has listed the unit size as 2620 square feet.