Discover a stunning log home at nearly 3,500 feet elevation, featuring breathtaking long-range views. Nestled on over 26 acres of diverse landscape, this property offers privacy and outdoor enjoyment, with paved road access for year-round access. The recently updated exterior includes fresh paint, stain, and a new metal roof. Inside, the main level boasts a two-story great room with wood flooring, a spacious dining area, and a kitchen equipped with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. Enjoy a cozy sunroom with a wood-burning fireplace and a guest bedroom that can serve as an office. Upstairs, two en suite bedrooms feature private porches, with a luxurious primary suite. The finished basement adds more living space, while a 2,400 SF building from 2021 provides ample storage for recreational equipment. Located near the Tennessee line, just minutes from Mountain City, West Jefferson, and Boone, this property offers the ultimate mountain retreat. Schedule your showing today!
Beautiful mountain log home with phenomenal long-range views at just under 3,500 feet in elevation. Perched on a scenic knoll and surrounded by wraparound porches, this property was designed to take full advantage of the breathtaking views in every direction. Situated on just over 26 acres, the land offers a nice blend of open ground and wooded acreage for added privacy and outdoor enjoyment. Paved road access leads all the way to the front door for easy year-round convenience. The striking exterior has been recently painted and stained, including the porch flooring, and a new metal roof was installed in 2026.Inside, the main level features a stunning two-story great room with beautiful wood flooring and soaring wood ceilings, creating the perfect mountain retreat atmosphere. The great room flows seamlessly into the spacious dining area and large kitchen featuring granite countertops, breakfast bar, stainless steel appliances, including double ovens. Just off the kitchen is a convenient laundry and mud room with charming swinging barn door access. The enclosed sunroom, complete with a stone wood-burning fireplace, offers the perfect place to relax and enjoy cool mountain evenings year-round. The main level also includes a guest bedroom, ideal for a home office, along with a full guest bath conveniently located near the living areas. Upstairs, you’ll find two spacious en suite bedrooms, both with access to private covered porches. The primary suite is exceptionally spacious and features a walk-in closet, soaking tub, and walk-in tile shower. The second en suite bedroom bath has been recently updated with new flooring, vanity, and tile shower. The finished basement offers additional living space with tongue-and-groove walls and ceilings, new tile flooring throughout, 1 bedroom, 1 bath, den, and bonus room. While not currently counted in the heated square footage due to no permanent heat source, it could easily be heated with baseboard heat or a mini-split system and would add over 1000 heated SF to the home. Outside, the property is equally impressive with a 2400 SF( 40x 60) building constructed in 2021 featuring garage door access, power, and water—perfect for ATVs, tractors, equipment, or recreational toys. An additional detached two-car garage provides even more storage space and could easily be enclosed with garage doors. Enjoy the peace, privacy, serenity, and incredible mountain views this exceptional property offers. Adjoining 25.97 acres, Tract 3 is also available. Conveniently located in Northern Ashe County just a couple miles from the Tennessee line, with Mountain City, TN less than 15 minutes away, downtown West Jefferson approximately 25 minutes away, and Boone about 30 minutes away. This is mountain living at its finest—schedule your showing today. NOTE: Zillow shows this home recently sold for $675K in November 2024. However that is incorrect as that was 5941 Big Laurel Road that sold. (Different house)
Public Records
Aug 2, 2019
Sold
$800,000
$230/sq ft
HCMLS #212591
Aug 3, 2019
Sold
$799,695
$230/sq ft
Feb 18, 2019
Listed
$899,900
$259/sq ft
+45
If you are looking for one of the most unique properties in the North Carolina High Country. .. .look no further. This property features 163 acres of excellent NC Mountain land where you will find an abundance of wildlife, unrivaled privacy, peace, serenity, long range, layered views of the surrounding mountain ranges of both North Carolina & Tennessee that are simply breathtaking, & a mountain creek as well. There are two structures on the property-the main home which is described in detail within this listing & another structure that features an additional 2,160 heated square feet that could serve as a lodge, guest home, bed & breakfast, etc. In order to appreciate this property one must see it firsthand. .. .the pictures do not do this property justice. Call today for additional details and to schedule an appointment to see this NC Mountain Estate.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2019
$2,660 (+4.4%)
$67,000 + $423,400
$490,400
2018
$2,549
$67,000 + $395,500
$462,500
2017
$2,549 (+1.9%)
$67,000 + $395,500
$462,500
2016
$2,502
$67,000 + $395,500
$462,500
2015
$2,502 (−1.5%)
$67,000 + $395,500
$462,500
2014
$2,539
$67,000 + $435,000
$502,000
2013
$2,540
$67,000 + $435,000
$502,000
Public record
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Lot size
10 Acres
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Finished Sq. Ft.
2,734
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Total Sq. Ft.
2,734
Year built
2008
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Ashe County
APN
10048125
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Last updated by owner on Jan 12, 2023.
Historical weather
Creston, NC • 28615
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Redfin Estimate for 5939 Big Laurel Rd
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