Escape to this rustic mountain cabin that captures the spirit of a western lodge—just five minutes from downtown Boone, yet offering a wonderfully secluded feel. Covered wrap around porch and open deck provide enjoyment throughout the seasons. Crafted with classic log construction, the home features a warm, woodsy interior and a stunning stone fireplace that anchors the inviting cozy living space. Full of character, this one-of-a-kind retreat offers delightful nooks and crannies at every turn, including a hidden loft room—far from your typical cabin layout. Floorplan features additional flexible sleeping areas to accommodate guests with ease. Entry foyer opens to a welcoming den/game area and sleeping quarters, while the main level is designed for gathering, with an open great room, kitchen, and dining area that flow seamlessly together. The kitchen is a joy! Expansive granite counters and anchored by a sizable island perfect for creating meals and entertaining family and friends. Primary bedroom and bath are tranquil with the warmth of natural elements. Full size spacious laundry room with sink is a great workspace. Just beyond is a handy mudroom. Step outside to enjoy easy access to the covered porch, where a relaxing hot tub awaits. The spacious yard is perfect for games, pets, or play, and the firepit area invites you to unwind under the stars. Whether you're seeking a personal mountain escape or a good investment, this property is a true destination—offering the best of Blue Ridge Mountain living and excellent rental potential. Sellers replaced well pump, pipe and wire ($9,776). Hot tub purchased in 2022 ($11,430).
Single-familyProperty Type
1998Year Built
1.07 acresLot Size
$245Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Maria Owens• Realty One Group Results-Boone
Listed by Pam King• Realty One Group Results-Boone
This Stunning Cabin exudes Mountain Elegance throughout with Wood Floors, 3 Stone Fireplaces, New Stone /Slate tile Showers, Granite Countertops, Stainless appliances, Rustic fixtures -the list goes on! 2 En-Suite Bedrooms, 2 additional sleeping rooms plus Loft and a Den/Home Office ensure you'll have all the room you'll need for gatherings or a Vacation Rental to sleep 10-12 or more! On the outside - Metal Roof, Stain, New Stairs, Paved Driveway, Drainage/waterproofing, Shed, Landscaping and more have been added. All of this just above Downtown Boone and minutes from Hiking, Biking, Kayaking, Fishing and all of the amenities Boone and surrounding areas have to offer. Offered fully and tastefully furnished & sitting cool above 4000' altitude, this Turn-key home will make your high-reaching dreams come true! Recent foundation and drainage work complete including basement encapsulation. (ask for the list of MAJOR improvements !) Blue Ridge Mountain Rental projection $60-65k annual income , as-is with loft as bedroom, OR $65-$80k with a hot tub! Come see this one today! * * * Multiple Offers * * *
HCMLS #183360
Apr 25, 2014
Sold
$184,000
$64/sq ft
Feb 27, 2014
Listed
$204,900
$72/sq ft
+3
Spacious log home with tons of storage and plenty of room for guests. 1st level features large Great Room, two fireplaces, Kitchen, dining, and Master Suite. 2nd Level has 3 Bedrooms, fireplace, and bonus room, and extra storage space. Multi-decks add outdoor living space. There is an outdoor grill area and hot tub. This home conveys a sense of privacy with the convenience of location minutes to downtown Boone.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,608 (+0.8%)
$38,200 + $356,900
$395,100
2024
$1,596
$38,200 + $356,900
$395,100
2023
$1,596 (+1.5%)
$38,200 + $356,900
$395,100
2022
$1,573 (−0.2%)
$38,200 + $356,900
$395,100
2020
$1,577
$65,900 + $257,500
$323,400
2019
$1,577 (+11.4%)
$65,900 + $257,500
$323,400
2018
$1,416
$65,900 + $257,500
$323,400
2017
$1,416 (+10.1%)
$65,900 + $257,500
$323,400
2016
$1,286 (+2.6%)
$65,900 + $257,500
$323,400
2015
$1,253
$65,900 + $257,500
$323,400
2014
$1,253
$65,900 + $257,500
$323,400
Public record
Beds
2
Baths
2.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.07 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,576
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,576
Year built
1998
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Watauga County
APN
2901654099000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
1/10 Heat Factor
1 days above 87° expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Boone, NC • 28607
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
52/ 100
Moderate sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be some shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
7.4 hrs
1.1 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Redfin Estimate for 1748 Junaluska Rd
$678,623
$21K under list price of $700K
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