Historical Homes
Address: 8693 NC Hwy 88 E Highway, Laurel Springs, NC 28644
Price: $388,900
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Living Space: 1,075 sq ft
Lot Size: 4.86 acres
Year Built: 1950
Property Type: Single Family Residence
Price per Sq Ft: $362
HOA: Not listed
Zestimate®: Not available
Listed by:
Jeff Dollar (828-406-0355)
Realty One Group Results
Chris Barr (336-977-2060)
Realty One Group Results
Source: High Country AOR (MLS#: 261754)
Property Link: View Listing on Zillow
Photo Credit: Listing photos provided by MLS via Zillow
Peaceful 1950 Mountain Cottage on Nearly Five Acres
Nestled within the scenic Laurel Springs community of eastern Ashe County, this charming 1950 cottage-style mini farm offers an inviting blend of mountain tranquility, practical amenities, and future potential.
Set back from the road on 4.86 peaceful acres, the property provides privacy, pastoral beauty, and a rare opportunity to enjoy country living with room to expand. Whether envisioned as a full-time mountain residence, hobby farm, or future multi-home retreat, this versatile property offers exceptional flexibility.
Interior Highlights
• Two traditional bedrooms
• One full bathroom
• 1,075 sq ft of living space
• Versatile third room for guest space, office, or sitting room
• Beautiful hardwood flooring in bedrooms
• Hardwood beneath living room carpet
• Functional kitchen layout
• Laundry / mud room
• Sold fully furnished, including appliances
• Move-in ready mountain living
Modern Updates
• New mini-split heating and cooling system installed Fall 2024
• Efficient year-round climate control
• Well-maintained overall condition
Exterior & Property Features
• Built in 1950
• 4.86-acre mini farm setting
• Large barn suitable for storage or livestock
• Detached carport
• Cellar with additional upper storage
• Open pastureland
• Established apple trees
• Mature peach tree
• Grapevines
• Multiple potential building sites
• Cleared knoll with possible long-range mountain views
Additional Notes
• Ideal for horses, livestock, gardening, or hobby farming
• Potential for second home or guest cottage construction
• Located minutes from the Blue Ridge Parkway
• Approximately 15+ minutes to downtown West Jefferson
• Excellent opportunity for mountain retreat or investment expansion
This delightful Laurel Springs mini farm offers the perfect balance of simplicity, functionality, and possibility. With its furnished cottage, productive acreage, multiple building sites, and idyllic mountain setting, it presents a rare opportunity to own a peaceful slice of North Carolina high country with room to dream bigger.
