Tucked away in the rolling meadows of Creston, NC, this rustic log cabin with hand-hewn beams and spring-fed water offers a peaceful retreat on approximately 3.97 acres. With charming appeal and stunning natural surroundings, this home is great for someone looking to embrace a simpler way of life. With a total of 1,748 square feet, the home features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The main floor includes a spacious eat-in kitchen, a cozy living room with a stone gas fireplace, a primary bedroom with cathedral ceilings and a walk-in closet, and a main bathroom with lovely woodwork and stone. The lower level offers a garage, a large family room, an office or additional living area, and a newly remodeled bathroom. The property includes a large workshop, an invisible dog fence, and fruit and apple trees. A two-story guest house offers additional possibilities but is in need of full renovation. Whether you're looking for a homestead, a mini-farm, or a mountain getaway, this property provides a unique opportunity to enjoy the beauty of the North Carolina mountains. Fully furnished - Owner is leaving everything but some personal and workshop items. Upstairs, two additional rooms under the eaves have partial ceilings under 7 feet so only 128 square feet is listed, but the rooms offer much more floor space and closets.
Single-familyProperty Type
1986Year Built
3.97 acresLot Size
$264Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Pamela Miller• Blue Ridge Realty & Investments
Tucked away in the rolling meadows of Creston, NC, this rustic log cabin with hand-hewn beams and spring-fed water offers a peaceful retreat on approximately 3.97 acres. With charming appeal and stunning natural surroundings, this home is great for someone looking to embrace a simpler way of life. With a total of 1,748 square feet, the home features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The main floor includes a spacious eat-in kitchen, a cozy living room with a stone gas fireplace, a primary bedroom with cathedral ceilings and a walk-in closet, and a main bathroom with lovely woodwork and stone. The lower level offers a garage, a large family room, an office or additional living area, and a newly remodeled bathroom. The property includes a large workshop, an invisible dog fence, and fruit and apple trees. A two-story guest house offers additional possibilities but is in need of full renovation. Whether you're looking for a homestead, a mini-farm, or a mountain getaway, this property provides a unique opportunity to enjoy the beauty of the North Carolina mountains. Fully furnished - Owner is leaving everything but some personal and workshop items. Upstairs, two additional rooms under the eaves have partial ceilings under 7 feet so only 128 square feet is listed, but the rooms offer much more floor space and closets. Please see the floor plan.
CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #4240673
Oct 3, 2025
Pending
—
Aug 4, 2025
Relisted
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Jul 22, 2025
Price Changed
$365,000
$244/sq ft
Mar 29, 2025
Listed
$375,000
$251/sq ft
HCMLS #237116
Jun 21, 2022
Sold
$335,000
$224/sq ft
May 10, 2022
Listed
$325,000
$218/sq ft
As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Tile
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Living Room
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 9
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Front Porch
Fencing: Invisible
Roof: Shingle
Building Information
Structure Type: Cabin, House
Below Grade Finished Area: 593
Levels: Three Or More
Construction Materials: Log
Property Features
Has View
Other Structures: Guest House, Workshop
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Land Information
Topography: Part Wooded, Rolling Slope
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 3.971 acres
Lot Size Area: 3.97
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 3.97
Zoning: None
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Spring
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School: Ashe
Middle Or Junior School: Ashe
High School: Ashe
Location Information
Directions: From the Food Lion intersection in Mountain City TN, turn onto Old Forge Creek Road and follow for 7 miles. Turn right onto Rash School Road and follow for 1 mile. When the road forks, keep to the left, around the curves and down into the valley.
Subdivision Name: Not In Subdivision
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: —
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Ashe County
APN: 10022-004
Home facts updated by county records on Mar 29, 2025
Around this home
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Transit
Blue Ridge Elementary
Public K-6 • Assigned • 9.1mi
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Ashe County Middle
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 10.3mi
10/10
Ashe County High
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 13.4mi
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
1/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 88° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
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0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$375,000 – $454,000
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