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75 Old Gap Creek RD Fairview, NC 28730

3 Beds

3 Baths

2,651 SqFt

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Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Single Family Residence

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 2,651 sqft

Price per Sqft $450

MLS Listing ID 4378192

Style Cabin

Bedrooms 3

Full Baths 3

Construction Status Completed

Abv Grd Liv Area 2,651

Year Built 1986

Lot Size 1.850 Acres

Acres 1.85

Lot Dimensions 437 feet x 299.5 feet

Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence

Property Description

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.

Location

State NC

County Buncombe

Zoning Open Use

Rooms

Primary Bedroom Level Upper

Upper Level Primary Bedroom

Main Level Living Room

Interior

Interior Features Hot Tub, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s)

Heating Central, Electric, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Oil

Cooling Central Air, Heat Pump

Flooring Wood

Fireplaces Type Den, Gas, Insert, Living Room, Primary Bedroom

Fireplace true

Appliance Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Water Heater, ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer, Exhaust Hood, Ice Maker, Microwave, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Refrigerator with Ice Maker

Laundry In Bathroom, Inside

Exterior

Exterior Feature Hot Tub

Garage Spaces 2.0

Fence Invisible

Utilities Available Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Phone Connected, Underground Power Lines, Underground Utilities, Wired Internet Available

Roof Type Metal

Street Surface Asphalt,Paved

Accessibility Two or More Access Exits, Bath Raised Toilet, Door Width 32 Inches or More, Swing In Door(s), Garage Door Height Greater Than 84 inches

Porch Covered, Front Porch, Porch, Rear Porch

Garage true

Building

Lot Description Cleared, Sloped, Wooded

Dwelling Type Site Built

Foundation Crawl Space

Builder Name Owner/SLC,Inc

Sewer Septic Installed

Water City

Architectural Style Cabin

Level or Stories Two

Structure Type Log,Rough Sawn,Wood

New Construction false

Construction Status Completed

Schools

Elementary Schools Fairview

Middle Schools Cane Creek

High Schools Unspecified

Others

Senior Community false

Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional

Listing Terms Cash, Conventional

Special Listing Condition Relocation

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Listed by Patsy Tipton • EXP Realty LLC • Carolinarealtorpatsy@gmail.com

Kale Wright

Broker | License ID: NC 246712 • GA 271398

+1(828) 719-6999

Kale Wright

75 Old Gap Creek RD Fairview, NC 28730

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