Historic House Listings

Mountain Cabin in NC! Trout fishing on Property! 3 acres! $129,000

December 3, 2018

North Carolina mountains! There is even your very own trout stream on the property with some of the best trout fishing in the high country. It’s known as the jewel of Ashe County. Built in 1890. Located on 2.8 acres in Lansing, North Carolina. Really not a bad house! Kitchen could use a little work, but would make a great vacation house! Two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and 994 square feet. The loft area is not counted in the square footage. $129,000

From the Zillow listing:

 

This quaint 1890 farm house is located on 2.8 acres in the Helton community. The house having several updates over the years make it very suitable for a summer place, or a nice starter home. The loft not counted in the total living space ,because of being just short of 7 feet in hight, offers a large finished space with closet , suitable for bunk beds for kids, or guests. Hardwood floors through the first level, both full bathrooms have been updated with large tub and showers, ceramic tile floors and all new fixtures. Some of the original wood inside include, shiplap walls, and original wood floors, and doors. This property offers a modern built barn, which is equipped with electricity, and water. The barn is two story with a concrete floor, making for numerous possibilities. A workshop, artist studio, or garage would all possible in the barn space. Long range views are visible from the wraparound the porch. Helton Creek is also located on the property which is one of the best trout fishing spots in NW North Carolina with over 26,000 catchable size trout in the delayed harvest program are stocked into the creek every year known by sportsmen as the” Jewel of Ashe County”.

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