119 Old Salem Branch Drive
Alexander, NC 28701
Est. $2,155/mo — See my rate
$471/Sq Ft
2 bd · 1 ba · 797 sqft · $471/sqft
About This Home
Hand-Hewn Craftsmanship. River Views. A True Mountain Escape. Tucked away on 1.75 private acres overlooking the French Broad River, this hand-hewn log cabin offers a rare sense of place where craftsmanship, setting, and experience come together effortlessly. From the moment you arrive, there is a quiet magic to the property, inviting you to slow down and settle in. Mornings begin on the rocking chair front porch, coffee in hand, as the soft sound of the river carries through the trees. Evenings are spent beside the striking wood-burning stone fireplace, its scale and texture anchoring the home’s warm, inviting interior. Vaulted ceilings and natural wood finishes create an open yet intimate atmosphere, with light filtering in to highlight the character of every beam and detail. Designed for both relaxation and connection to the outdoors, the home offers multiple spaces to unwind, from the covered porch to the private deck with hot tub, where you can soak under the stars after a day of hiking, exploring, or simply enjoying the surrounding woods. Currently operating as a successful short-term rental, the property presents a compelling opportunity for continued income generation, while equally suited as a personal getaway or full-time residence. Whether you’re drawn by the craftsmanship, the setting, or the lifestyle it affords, this is more than a cabin, it’s an experience of Western North Carolina at its most timeless.
Please absolutely NO DRIVEBYS
Property Details
Interior Details
- Heating
- Propane
- Wall Furnace
- Flooring
- Wood
- Sqftmain
- 502
- Roomcount
- 7
- Sqftlower
- 0
- Sqftthird
- 0
- Sqftupper
- 295
- Bedroommain
- 1
- Bedroomupper
- 1
- Fullbathmain
- 1
- Halfbathmain
- 0
- Door Features
- Insulated Door(s)
- Screen Door(s)
- Fullbathupper
- 0
- Halfbathupper
- 0
- Half Bathrooms
- 0
- Total Bathrooms
- 1
- Window Features
- Insulated Window(s)
- Laundry Features
- Main Level
- Mainlevelgarageyn
- 0
- Security Features
- Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
- Sqftunheatedtotal
- 0
- Fireplace Features
- Wood Burning
- Sqfttotalpropertyhla
- 797
Dwelling And Structure
- Architectural Style
- Cabin
Square Footage And Levels
- Levels
- One and One Half
- Above Grade Finished Area
- 797
- Below Grade Finished Area
- 0
Parking And Garage
- Parking Features
- Driveway
Exterior Features
- Roof
- Metal
- Exterior Features
- Hot Tub
- Construction Materials
- Log
- Rough Sawn
- Wood
- Patio And Porch Features
- Covered
- Deck
- Front Porch
- Rear Porch
Lot And Land
- Lot Features
- Rolling Slope
- Wooded
- Views
- Lot Size Acres
- 1.73
- Lot Size Units
- Acres
Basement And Foundation
- Foundation Details
- Crawl Space
Utilities
- Sewer
- Septic Installed
- Utilities
- Cable Connected
- Propane
- Water Source
- Well
Financial Information
- Citytaxespaidto
- No City Taxes Paid
Zoning And Restrictions
- Zoningspecification
- RES 0-3 ACRES
Listed by June Weitz (828-215-5976) · Carolina Mountain Sales (828-277-5551)
Location
- Address
- 119 Old Salem Branch Drive
- City
- Alexander, NC 28701
Schools
- Elementary
- Unspecified
- Middle
- Unspecified
- High
- Unspecified
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