Hand-Hewn Craftsmanship. River Views. A True Mountain Escape. Tucked away on 1.75 private acres overlooking the French Broad River, this hand-hewn log cabin offers a rare sense of place where craftsmanship, setting, and experience come together effortlessly. From the moment you arrive, there is a quiet magic to the property, inviting you to slow down and settle in.
Mornings begin on the rocking chair front porch, coffee in hand, as the soft sound of the river carries through the trees. Evenings are spent beside the striking wood-burning stone fireplace, its scale and texture anchoring the home’s warm, inviting interior. Vaulted ceilings and natural wood finishes create an open yet intimate atmosphere, with light filtering in to highlight the character of every beam and detail.
Designed for both relaxation and connection to the outdoors, the home offers multiple spaces to unwind, from the covered porch to the private deck with hot tub, where you can soak under the stars after a day of hiking, exploring, or simply enjoying the surrounding woods. Currently operating as a successful short-term rental, the property presents a compelling opportunity for continued income generation, while equally suited as a personal getaway or full-time residence. Whether you’re drawn by the craftsmanship, the setting, or the lifestyle it affords, this is more than a cabin, it’s an experience of Western North Carolina at its most timeless.
Please absolutely NO DRIVEBYS
Property Details
- Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
- Heating
- Propane, Wall Furnace
- Cooling Features
- Window Unit(s)
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1.0
- Full Baths
- 1
- Lot Features
- Rolling Slope, Wooded, Views
- Stories
- One and One Half
- Lot Description
- Rolling Slope, Wooded, Views
- Exterior Materials
- Hot Tub
- Acres
- 0.0
- Square Feet
- 797.0
- Lot Size (sqft)
- 1.73
- Parking Features
- Driveway
- Parking Spaces
- 0.0
- Parking Type
- Driveway
- Parking Garage Spaces
- 0.0
- Property Type
- Purchase
- Year Built
- 1994
- Foundation
- Crawl Space
- Roof
- Metal
- Sewer Information
- Septic Installed
- Utility Source
- Well
- Utility Features
- Cable Connected, Propane
- Appliances
- Electric Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
- Elementary School
- Unspecified
- Middle School
- Unspecified
- High School
- Unspecified
- County
- BUNCOMBE
- Region
- Alexander
- Zoning
- OU
- Original List Price
- $425,000
- Days on Market (Cumulative)
- 125
Location
Legal
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Listed by June Weitz (#CARjaweitz)
Listing Office: Carolina Mountain Sales (#CARNCM30600)
