"SunChaser" Lodge is a Stunning Mountain Chalet Retreat on 5+ Acres. Imagine waking each morning to breathtaking long-range mountain views across the Nantahala Mountains. This three-level chalet offers a rare blend of privacy, elegance, & comfort, fully furnished with all-new, designer-selected pieces chosen to highlight the home's modern colors & contemporary style. Every room feels intentional, from the warm gathering spaces to restful bedrooms, all designed to flow seamlessly with the beauty outside. The main level welcomes you with an open-concept kitchen & living area featuring granite countertops, stainless appliances, & rich wood accents anchored by a striking stone fireplace. Large windows frame the views while filling the space with natural light. A spacious bedroom & bath complete this level. Upstairs, a private suite with sitting area & porch creates the perfect escape. The lower level is made for fun with a retro-inspired bar, game area, den, additional bedrooms & bath, providing plenty of space for guests or family. Outdoor living shines with wraparound porches & a lower patio offering panoramic views, while a custom water feature nestled among mountain laurels creates a serene sanctuary for meditation or quiet reflection. Evenings by the fire pit, mornings with coffee on the porch, & weekends filled with laughter in the lower-level bar all feel effortless in this retreat. The five-acre property is beautifully groomed with gently sloping, usable land, ideal for gardens, recreation, or simply enjoying the mountain air. With easy paved access, high-speed internet, & close proximity to Andrews, Murphy, & the Western Carolina Airport, the home balances seclusion with convenience. Whether you dream of a full-time residence, a vacation getaway, or a high-value rental investment, this property delivers. The views are amazing & unforgettable, the furnishings are flawless, & the lifestyle is waiting for you. The view doesn't just impress—it transforms!
Appliances: Refrigerator, Range, Dishwasher, Tankless Water Heater, Microwave, Gas Water Heater
Flooring: Tile, Wood, Ceramic Tile
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 10
Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
Has Basement
Basement Details: Finished
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Garden
Patio And Porch Features: Porch
Fencing: Split Rail
Roof: Metal
Building Information
Sq. Ft.: 2516
Levels: Three Or More
Construction Materials: Block, Concrete, Wood Siding
Foundation Details: Slab
Property Features
Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Lot Information
Lot Features: Wooded
Lot Size : 5.33
Lot Size Area: 5.33
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 5.33
Zoning: None
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Well
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School: Andrews
Middle Or Junior School: Andrews
High School: Andrews
Location Information
Directions: From US-19 Turn left onto Beaver Creek Rd, take the right onto Stewart Rd, In half a mile take a left onto Bob Branch Rd, follow Bob Branch to the right up the mountain. Bob Branch turns to gravel, follow road until it ends and stay straight to 1520 Bob Branch Rd.
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,816
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 4.1 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1980
Year Renovated: 1980
County: Cherokee County
APN: 555602893855000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 30, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: Mountain Lakes Board of REALTORS®
Around this home
Schools
Andrews Elementary
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.5mi
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Andrews Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.5mi
7/10
Andrews High
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.6mi
4/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
9 days above 98° expected this year, 25 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
5 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.8 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$515,000 – $623,000
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