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Lisa Helms Crabtree

lisahelmscrabtreerealtor@gmail.com +1(980) 240-2063

$455,000

Est. payment - /mo

1 Bed

1 Bath

320 SqFt

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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 320 sqft

Price per Sqft $1,421

MLS Listing ID 264686

Style Cottage

Bedrooms 1

Full Baths 1

HOA Y/N No

Abv Grd Liv Area 320

Year Built 1994

Annual Tax Amount $344

Lot Size 18.940 Acres

Acres 18.94

Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence

Property Description

Escape. Invest. Expand. Your dream mountain lifestyle just got more affordable! This one-of-a-kind, off-grid mountain-top cabin in Newland, NC offers more than just breathtaking views—it offers opportunity. Tucked away in serene privacy, this rustic retreat is perched high above the treetops with panoramic mountain vistas and a front-row seat to nature's finest. Built with character-rich rough-sawn wood and classic board-and-batten siding, the cabin features large windows that bring the outdoors in—offering unforgettable star-filled skies from your bed. Fully off-grid, the cabin runs on a reliable solar power system with two battery backups, a spring-fed water source, and a wood stove that keeps the entire home warm through winter. This is true self-sufficiency without sacrificing comfort. Wildlife thrives here—deer, turkey, and rare birds make regular appearances—making it a dream location for nature lovers, bird watchers, and outdoor adventurers. Mature blueberry bushes add charm and seasonal bounty to the landscape. But what truly sets this property apart is its investment and expansion potential: active septic permit already approved and recorded for expansion to a three-bedroom home, room to build an additional bedroom or living space, ideal for vacation rental income, eco-retreat development, or long-term off-grid living. Whether you're an investor, homesteader, or someone looking to build a legacy getaway, this property delivers on all fronts: location, lifestyle, and potential.The access road has been upgraded but an AWD is advised.

Location

State NC

County Avery

Community Trails/Paths, Long Term Rental Allowed, Short Term Rental Allowed

Area 13-Roaring Creek

Rooms

Basement Crawl Space

Interior

Heating Solar, Wood Stove

Cooling None

Fireplaces Type Wood Burning, Outside

Fireplace Yes

Appliance Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator

Laundry Washer Hookup, Main Level

Exterior

Exterior Feature Out Building(s), Gravel Driveway

Parking Features Driveway, Gravel, No Garage, Private

Community Features Trails/Paths, Long Term Rental Allowed, Short Term Rental Allowed

View Y/N Yes

Water Access Desc Spring

View Long Range, Mountain(s)

Roof Type Metal

Porch Covered, Open

Building

Story 1

Entry Level One

Sewer Other, Septic Permit 3 Bedroom, See Remarks

Water Spring

Architectural Style Cottage

Level or Stories One

Additional Building Outbuilding

Schools

Elementary Schools Riverside

High Schools Avery County

Others

Tax ID 089600843373

Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional, New Loan

Listing Terms Cash, Conventional, New Loan

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Listed by Mountainscape Realty

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Lisa Helms Crabtree

+1(980) 240-2063

Broker License ID: 228343

TBD Jerry's Creek RD Newland, NC 28657

Lisa Helms Crabtree

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