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“Little Farm on the Pond” is back on the market! Over two acres in the NC mountains. $380,000

June 27, 2024

“Little Farm on the Pond” is back on the market and it had a price reduction. Such a picturesque setting in the North Carolina mountains. The house was built in 1930. It is located on 2.68 acres in Creston, North Carolina. The house has a lot of natural light! There is an enclosed front porch, updated kitchen and updated bathroom. The property has a detached storage shed, fire pit area, stream and a pond. The pond is certified to hold 200 trout. Two bedrooms, one bathroom and 1,080 square feet. $380,000

Contact Julie A. Miller with Allen Tate Ashe High Country Realty: 336-246-6348

From the Zillow listing:

 

Discover the perfect blend of mountain living & country charm with this beautifully renovated 1930s farmhouse/cottage on over 2.6 acres. Just 15 minutes from West Jefferson or Todd and 30 minutes from Boone, this property offers nearby breweries, shops, & local restaurants. Historic Railroad Grade Road in Todd is a popular bicycle route with a local Mercantile & seasonal music, events, and River Girl Fishing, which offers tubing and guided fishing trips. Todd Island Park for New River Access, and the nearly 3,000-acre Three Top Mountain Game Lands is ideal for hikers, hunters, & birders. This charming home features a fully updated interior with new electrical, plumbing, windows, & more. The main level includes a great room & dining room with 14′ ceilings, ample kitchen with shaker cabinets, granite countertops, new appliances, & under-cabinet lighting. The spacious primary bedroom is steps away from the full bathroom with tub/shower combo, & the bright & cheery laundry/mudroom with access to the backyard. Upstairs offers a bedroom with a large attic closet, & a small nook. Sold mostly furnished, this turnkey property boasts an excellent vacation rental history & is a guest favorite. Enjoy Southern Exposure & a spring-fed fishpond with two bold streams featuring cascading waterfalls. The pond, certified to support 200 trout, is ideal for summer fun. An outdoor shower is excellent for extra bathing facilities in the warmer months. Gather around the outdoor fire pit by the creek for family get-togethers with s’mores under the stars. At an elevation of 3,200 feet, enjoy cool summers & snowy winters. There’s plenty of usable yard space for children, pets, a mini-farm, gardening, & more. A shed provides ample storage for bicycles, tubes, kayaks, & outdoor equipment. Reflect at the Prayer Rock, a large rock outcropping with a touch of history. Don’t miss out on this unique property with so much to offer! Note: The ceiling height upstairs is less than 7 feet.

 

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