$614,900

About this home

Very successful Short Term Rental! Nestled on 10.31 beautiful, usable acres in the highly sought-after Lake Adger community of Mill Spring, North Carolina, this charming log cabin offers the perfect blend of mountain serenity, equestrian lifestyle, and timeless rustic appeal. Surrounded by the scenic foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, this exceptional property invites you to experience peaceful country living without sacrificing convenience. The 1,824-square-foot home features 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, thoughtfully designed to embrace both comfort and the natural beauty that surrounds it. A welcoming wrap-around porch creates the perfect place to relax with your morning coffee, entertain friends, or simply take in the fresh mountain air and tranquil setting. Inside, the heart of the home is the spectacular great room, highlighted by a soaring two-story vaulted ceiling and an impressive floor-to-ceiling rock hearth designed for a wood stove—creating a warm, inviting gathering space with classic mountain lodge character. The open-concept kitchen and dining area seamlessly connect to the living space and showcase stunning granite countertops, offering both beauty and functionality for everyday living or entertaining. The upstairs primary suite provides a private retreat and en-suite bath. The adjoining loft is complete with its own deck where you can enjoy peaceful mountain views, breathtaking sunsets, and the sounds of nature. Two additional bedrooms and a second full bath offer comfortable accommodations for family, guests, or a home office. Home has been a very successful vacation rental and can offset costs. The property's gently rolling 10.31 acres offer endless possibilities. Existing equestrian and hiking trails wind through the land, making it ideal for horseback riding, hiking, or simply exploring your own private sanctuary. Local FETA trails are also available with over 150 miles of trails!! With ample usable acreage, there's excellent potential to create pastureland, build horse facilities, or develop additional outdoor living spaces. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or horse property, this land offers the flexibility to make your vision a reality. Lake Adger residents enjoy easy access to one of western North Carolina's hidden gems, with the community boat ramp located just 1.7 miles away. The lake's horsepower restrictions help preserve its peaceful atmosphere, making it perfect for paddle boarding, canoeing, kayaking, fishing, and quiet days on the water surrounded by stunning natural scenery. Horse enthusiasts will appreciate being located in Polk County—one of North Carolina's premier equestrian destinations and home to one of the state's highest horse populations. The renowned Tryon International Equestrian Center is just 11.5 miles away, providing world-class competitions, dining, shopping, and year-round events. Everyday conveniences, including grocery stores, gas stations, restaurants, and local services, are all just a short drive away, allowing you to enjoy the privacy of mountain living without feeling isolated. Whether you're searching for a peaceful mountain retreat, an equestrian property, or a place where family and guests can gather to enjoy the outdoors, this Lake Adger log cabin offers an exceptional opportunity to embrace the best of western North Carolina living. From its inviting rustic charm and spectacular great room to its expansive acreage, mountain views, trail system, and access to both the lake and world-class equestrian amenities, this property is ready to become your private mountain sanctuary. Outdoor shed has been tastefully finished inside. Most furnishings possibly available for purchase.

Highlights

Property details

MLS

Canopy MLS

MLS #

CAR4401928

Property type

Single Family Residence

Subdivision

Lake Adger North Highland Farms

Status

Active

Days on market

70

On market date

July 22, 2026

Stories

N/A

Total bathrooms

2

Garage spaces

N/A

Parking spaces

N/A

Lot size

N/A

Nearby schools

Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.