Your mountain escape awaits! This charming 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom log cabin is more than just a home – it's a lifestyle. Picture yourself waking up to the sounds of nature, enjoying your morning coffee on the porch, and spending evenings gathered around a crackling fire. This property offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and comfortable living. With three bedrooms, there's plenty of space for guests to experience the beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The exterior of the home boasts beautiful apple and peach trees, along with many other fruit bushes. Located in a desirable area of Newland, this log cabin provides a peaceful retreat while still being within reach of local amenities. Don't miss your chance to embrace the mountain life!
Your mountain escape awaits! This charming 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom log cabin is more than just a home – it's a lifestyle. Picture yourself waking up to the sounds of nature, enjoying your morning coffee on the porch, and spending evenings gathered around a crackling fire. This property offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and comfortable living. With three bedrooms, there's plenty of space for guests to experience the beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The exterior of the home boasts beautiful apple and peach trees, along with many other fruit bushes. Located in a desirable area of Newland, this log cabin provides a peaceful retreat while still being within reach of local amenities. Don't miss your chance to embrace the mountain life!
CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #4237272
Sep 5, 2025
Sold
$425,000
$213/sq ft
Aug 12, 2025
Contingent
—
Jul 18, 2025
Relisted
—
Apr 15, 2025
Listed
$475,000
$238/sq ft
Apr 11, 2025
Coming Soon
$475,000
$238/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 30, 2015
Sold
$187,500
$94/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 24, 2009
Sold
$200,000
$100/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 25, 2006
Sold
$180,000
$90/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$925
$30,100 + $201,200
$231,300
2024
$925 (+10.2%)
$30,100 + $201,200
$231,300
2023
$839
$30,100 + $179,700
$209,800
2022
$839 (−16.4%)
$30,100 + $179,700
$209,800
2021
$1,004
$20,000 + $162,600
$182,600
2020
$1,004
$20,000 + $162,600
$182,600
2019
$1,004
$20,000 + $162,600
$182,600
2018
$1,004 (+13.2%)
$20,000 + $162,600
$182,600
2017
$887 (+23.0%)
$20,000 + $141,300
$161,300
2016
$721 (−14.2%)
$20,000 + $141,300
$161,300
2014
$840
$20,000 + $141,300
$161,300
Tax history for 407 Carpenter Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$925
$30,100 + $201,200
$231,300
2024
$925 (+10.2%)
$30,100 + $201,200
$231,300
2023
$839
$30,100 + $179,700
$209,800
2022
$839 (−16.4%)
$30,100 + $179,700
$209,800
2021
$1,004
$20,000 + $162,600
$182,600
2020
$1,004
$20,000 + $162,600
$182,600
2019
$1,004
$20,000 + $162,600
$182,600
2018
$1,004 (+13.2%)
$20,000 + $162,600
$182,600
2017
$887 (+23.0%)
$20,000 + $141,300
$161,300
2016
$721 (−14.2%)
$20,000 + $141,300
$161,300
2014
$840
$20,000 + $141,300
$161,300
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator
Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl, Wood
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Type: Site Built
Construction Materials: Brick Partial, Log
Roof: Shingle
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch, Side Porch
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Zoning: R120
Zoning Specification: Rural AC
Lot Information
Lot Features: Cleared, Orchard(s), Sloped, Creek/Stream, Views
Lot Size Area: 1.61
Lot Size Units: Acres
Road Surface Type: Gravel, Paved
Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Well
Sewer: Septic Installed
Location
Multi-Unit Information
Restrictions: Other - See Remarks
Restrictions Description: Restrictions are referenced on DEED
HOA Information
HOA Subject To: None
School Information
Elementary School: Newland
Middle Or Junior High School: Avery County
High School: Avery County
Location Information
Directions: From Asheville, take I-240 West . Take exit 4A for I-26W, taking exit 9 for US-19N towards Burnsville/Spruce Pine. Turn RIGHT onto US-19 and continue onto US-19E E. Turn RIGHT onto Mullin Hill Road and continue 1.2 miles then turn RIGHT on NC-194N for 1.5 miles. Turn right onto Carpenter Road and stay LEFT at fork. Continue up the hill and home will be on your left.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,920
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1.61 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1985
Year Renovated: 2005
County: Avery County
APN: 18120094784100000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 10, 2026
Other
Auction Information
Is Auction: 0
Listing Information
Exception YN: 1
Green Information
Green Verification Count: 0
Home Information
Total Property HLA Sq. Ft.: 1998
Living Area: 1998
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,998
Sq. Ft. Upper: 667
Sq. Ft. Third: 0
Sq. Ft. Main: 1331
Sq. Ft. Lower: 0
Second Living Quarters Sq. Ft.: 0
Second Living Quarters Heated Living Area: 0
Foundation Details: Basement
Levels: Two
Around this home
Schools
Riverside Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.6mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
4/10 Fire Factor
2% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 89° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Newland, NC • 28657
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.7 hours in
June and 5 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
8.7 hrs
5 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$496,000 – $600,000
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