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Eclectic! Pretty setting! Has a guest apartment. Three acres in North Carolina. $400,000

June 12, 2024

This is eclectic! Thoughts on the exterior paint? The property has a guest apartment that has been a successful short term rental. There is also a art studio with Korean wood-fired kilns. The house was built in 1910. It is located on 3.05 acres in Bakersville, North Carolina. The house features a covered front porch, hardwood floors, wide baseboards, spacious kitchen and a lot of natural light. There is a detached garage with a guest studio apartment above it that has been a successful airbnb. Not far from Penland School of Craft, Roan Mountain and Toe River. Three bedrooms, three bathrooms and 2,727 square feet. $400,000

Contact Greg Branson with Century 21: [email protected]

From the Zillow listing:

 

This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home, built in 1910, is a historic gem that combines vintage charm with modern comfort. Tucked away in the scenic mountains of Mitchell County, it boasts beautiful hardwood floors, lots of unique touches, plenty of space, and large decks perfect for soaking in the peaceful mountain views. It’s an artist’s or potter’s dream, featuring a pottery studio with Korean wood-fired kilns that local potters could conceivably rent. The spacious garage has a studio apartment above with a successful Airbnb rental history, offering possible income. Located near the Penland School of Craft, Roan Mountain, and the Toe River, the property provides easy access to hiking, fishing, and Pisgah National Forest. Enjoy a chill rural lifestyle while still being close to shops, dining, and community events. Whether you’re looking for a permanent residence or a serene getaway, this place offers a perfect blend of history, comfort, and natural beauty.

 

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