3276 Howard Gap Rd, Hendersonville, NC 28792

Whether you're searching for a spacious mountain retreat, a multi-generational home, or a property with outstanding short-term rental potential, this beautifully updated home offers the flexibility to fit a variety of lifestyles. Nestled among the trees on a private, low-maintenance homesite, it combines peaceful mountain living with exceptional convenience, just minutes from I-26, shopping, dining, and downtown Hendersonville.nnThe versatile floor plan offers multiple living areas and five separate sleeping spaces (supported by a 4-bedroom septic system), making it ideal for extended family, visiting guests, or maximizing rental opportunities. The fully finished walk-out lower level features its own expansive living area, full bath, flexible bonus room, and direct driveway access, creating an ideal guest suite, in-law quarters, private office, or recreation space with added separation from the main living areas.nnAt the heart of the home, the dramatic two-story Great Room is anchored by a stunning double-sided brick fireplace, creating a warm gathering place after a day of hiking, exploring, or entertaining. The updated kitchen, remodeled baths and laundry, and numerous interior improvements blend modern comfort with timeless mountain charm. Upstairs, a spacious bedroom with its own private deck offers a peaceful retreat, while two additional bedrooms and a full bath provide ample accommodations for family and guests. The main level also includes an additional bedroom and fu