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Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,172 sqft
Price per Sqft $172
MLS Listing ID 264145
Style Mountain,Traditional
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
HOA Y/N No
Abv Grd Liv Area 2,172
Year Built 1995
Annual Tax Amount $1,657
Lot Size 0.790 Acres
Acres 0.79
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Property Description
One car garage, basement area, new garage door opener. Exterior amenities include a large deck off the kitchen, well suited for outdoor entertaining. Additional decking off the front entrance with a water pond built in the deck. Two new Heat Pumps in 2025. Newly paved mountain grade driveway with additional grip surface for added traction for the winter months.
Whether your vision is a cozy full-time residence, a relaxing mountain retreat, or an income-producing rental, this property provides an outstanding canvas at an attractive price point.
Adding to its appeal, the property has access to fiber optic high-speed internet, along with both long-term and short-term rental potential, giving buyers flexibility for personal use or investment.
Pond Mountain Game lands and its breathtaking views are a mere 8 miles. Pond Mountain Game Lands is a 2,900-acre public access property located right here in Creston, offering great opportunities for hiking, biking, hunting, and outdoor recreation. If you enjoy fishing there are several mountain trout streams within a short distance of the home. If you are an avid fan of the famous Virginia Creeper Trail this is a mere 24 miles or you are an historian Worth's Chapel built in 1902 is on the national Register of Historic Places, this historic church remains a place of worship right here in Creston.
You are conveniently located to the local community center, events such as Friday night Fish Fry's, the yearly duck race, etc. and the locally owned Creston Country Store a nostalgic community hub and gas station, that revives the warm, welcoming spirit of historic local neighborhood markets with sandwiches, salads, home-made bake goods, cheese items from Ashe County Cheese, old fashion candies and hand crafted items along with your everyday essentials. Opening soon along side the Country Store is a fully renovated and equipped restaurant with indoor and outdoor seating options.
You'll be surrounded by high peaks and clean mountain air with a short drive to many mountain towns including Mountain City just 8 miles away, West Jefferson only 18 miles and Boone a mere short drive at 29 miles.
The surrounding mountain scenery and local activities creates this peaceful setting that draws people to Ashe County year after year.
At just $375,000, opportunities like this have become increasingly difficult to find in today's market. If you've been searching for an affordable home in the High Country with solid bones, a desirable location, and the chance to add your own style and value, 6780 Big Laurel Road, Creston, deserves a place at the top of your list. It's the perfect blend of affordability, mountain charm, and the ability to lock up and go, with no weekly lawn maintenance required.
With its tree house setting, inviting decks, and peaceful mountain atmosphere, this is the kind of place where you can slow down, relax, and enjoy all that this home has to offer. Just move in, relax, and enjoy nothing left to do but make memories.
Location
State NC
County Ashe
Community Long Term Rental Allowed
Area 21-Creston, North Fork, Laurel
Rooms
Basement Crawl Space, Partial
Interior
Interior Features Pull Down Attic Stairs
Heating Ductless, Electric, Fireplace(s)
Cooling Ductless
Fireplaces Type Gas, Propane
Fireplace Yes
Appliance Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater
Laundry Upper Level
Exterior
Parking Features Asphalt, Driveway, Garage, One Car Garage
Garage Spaces 1.0
Garage Description 1.0
Community Features Long Term Rental Allowed
Utilities Available Cable Available, High Speed Internet Available
View Y/N Yes
Water Access Desc Spring
View Mountain(s), Trees/Woods
Roof Type Architectural,Shingle
Porch Wrap Around
Building
Story 2
Entry Level Two
Foundation Basement
Sewer Septic Permit 2 Bedroom
Water Spring
Architectural Style Mountain, Traditional
Level or Stories Two
Additional Building Shed(s)
Schools
Elementary Schools Blue Ridge
Middle Schools Ashe County
High Schools Ashe County
Others
Tax ID 102010178890
Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional, New Loan
Listing Terms Cash, Conventional, New Loan
NEARBY SCHOOL & BUSINESS
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