Property
Beds
3
Full Baths
3
1/2 Baths
None
Year Built
1986
Sq.Footage
2,651
Exceptional opportunity to acquire one of Western North Carolina's most distinctive and historically significant properties. Located in the highly desirable Fairview community just minutes from Asheville, this unique offering combines authentic Appalachian heritage, exceptional craftmanship, flexible use potential, and highly sought-after mountain lifestyle setting. The centerpiece of the property is a remarkable 2600+ square foot log residence constructed from three original hand-hewn log cabins dating to the 1800's obtained by the builders from neighboring Madison County and Leicester community. The cabin sits on the original site of one of the first schools in the Fairview community. Carefully preserved and thoughtfully integrated into a comfortable modern home the structure showcases the character, craftsmanship, and architectural details rarely found in today's marketplace. Original exterior doors from the 1800's, multiple fireplaces, exposed wood elements, and historic materials create an atmosphere that cannot be replicated through new construction. Positioned on approximately 1.85 acres, the property offers a private and inviting setting while maintaining convenient access to Asheville, the Blue Ridge Parkway, area hiking trails, dining, Lake Lure, shopping, arts, entertainment, and the region's thriving tourism industry. The location provides an attractive balance of accessibility and mountain tranquility, making it suitable for a variety of commercial, hospitality, and investment-oriented subject to buyer verification of zoning, permitting and regulatory requirements. In addition to the main residence, the property includes a detached two-car garage with upper-level storage space and a separate cabin with power. This additional structure offers flexibility for use as an artist's studio, writer's retreat, office, workshop, guest accommodation, creative workspace, or support facility for a hospitality-oriented operation. The property's historic significance and unique architectural character create opportunities that extend beyond traditional ownership. Potential uses may include a boutique inn, destination lodging property, vacation rental enterprise, executive retreat, wellness retreat, creative arts retreat, educational venue, corporate gathering space, special event destination, or other tourism-related enterprise. The combination of authentic historic construction, mountain ambiance, and proximity to Asheville creates a compelling experience for guests, visitors and clients seeking accommodations and venues with genuine character and regional authenticity. Western North Carolina continues to attract visitors, retirees, second-home owners, entrepreneurs, and investors drawn by the area's naturals beauty, outdoor recreation, cultural amenities, and strong tourism properties possessing authentic historic provenance are increasingly rare, particularly those offering flexibility for income-producing or commercial applications. Opportunities of this nature seldom become available. This property is zoned OU (open use) by Buncombe County.
Features & Amenities
Interior
-
Other Interior Features
Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s)
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Total Bedrooms
3
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Bathrooms
3
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Above Grade Finished Area
2651.0
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Basement YN
NO
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Cooling YN
YES
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Cooling
Central Air, Heat Pump
-
Fireplace YN
YES
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Heating YN
YES
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Heating
Central, Electric, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Oil
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Pet friendly
N/A
Exterior
-
Garage
Yes
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Garage spaces
2
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Construction Materials
Log
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Parking
Driveway, Garage Door Opener
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Patio and Porch Features
Covered, Front Porch, Porch, Rear Porch
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Pool
No
Area & Lot
-
Lot Features
Cleared, Sloped, Wooded
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Property Type
Residential
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Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
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Architectural Style
Cabin
Price
-
Sales Price
$1,195,000
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Sq. Footage
2, 651
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Price/SqFt
$450
HOA
-
Association
No
School District
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Elementary School
Fairview
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Middle School
Cane Creek
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High School
Unspecified
Property Features
-
New Construction
NO
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Accessibility Features
Accessible Doors
-
Senior Community YN
NO
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Sewer
Septic Tank
-
Water Source
Public
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Location
County
Buncombe
Elementary School
Fairview
Middle School
Cane Creek
High School
Unspecified
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