A unique opportunity to own 51.05 acres of pure tranquility. Tucked deep into nature with no road noise, this private retreat features a charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath cabin offering 768 sq ft of simple, intentional living. A brand new shingle roof was installed 6-1-26. The vintage Fisher woodstove creates the ultimate cozy feel. The large deck invites you to take in seasonal views of Craggy Pinnacle. Natural spring water runs through the property, enhancing the peaceful, storybook setting. With Open Use Zoning and multiple additional build sites on the property, the possibilities are endless. Create a multi-dwelling compound, private getaway, or legacy estate. The resilient Big Ivy Community is brimming with outdoor recreation opportunities. This is mountain living at its most serene. Rare, raw, and remarkably peaceful. The tax value displayed is based on the last valid Buncombe County assessment and should not be relied upon as an indicator of current market value. The 2026 reappraisal value ($579,400) was recently negated by NC legislative action. The property is also listed as Lots/Acres/Farms under MLS#4368859.
| MLS # | 4368859 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 1989 |
| Days On Site | 143 |
| Listing Provided By | Blue Ridge Properties Group | Jen Wriston |
| Bed(s) | 2 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 2 Total |
| SQ Feet | 768 |
| Story(s) | 1 |
| Acreage | 51.05 |
| Water Front | Yes |
| Property View | Long Range, Mountain(s), Winter |
| Cooling | Window Unit(s) |
|---|---|
| Heating | Baseboard, Electric, Wood Stove |
| Window Features | Insulated Window(s) |
| Appliances | Dryer, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator |
| Exterior Features | Fire Pit |
|---|---|
| Roof | Architectural Shingle |
| Construction Materials | Wood |
| Foundation Details | Crawl Space |
| Lot Features | Creek Front, Private, Sloped, Steep Slope, Creek/Stream, Wooded, Views |
| Garage Yes / No | No |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Driveway |
| Utilities | Propane |
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| List Aor | Land of The Sky Association of Realtors |
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| Property | 351200 |
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| State | NC |
|---|---|
| County | Buncombe |
| City | Barnardsville |
| Zip Code | 28709 |
| Area | Buncombe |
| School District | North Buncombe |
| Elementary School | Barnardsville/N. Windy Ridge |
| High School | North Buncombe |
| Listing VS Median (in 28709) | |
Price: $549,900 low | high Med: $591,000 sqft: 768 low | high Med: 1,899 $ / sqft: $716 low | high Med: $312 On site: 143 low | high Med: 215 | |
| State | NC |
|---|---|
| County | Buncombe |
| City | Barnardsville |
| Zip Code | 28709 |
| Area | Buncombe |
| School District | North Buncombe |
| Elementary School | Barnardsville/N. Windy Ridge |
| High School | North Buncombe |
| Listing VS Median (in 28709) | |
Price: $549,900 low | high Med: $591,000 sqft: 768 low | high Med: 1,899 $ / sqft: $716 low | high Med: $312 On site: 143 low | high Med: 215 | |