Above the Clouds - near Little Switzerland NC ! Custom log cabin featuring spectacular Long-Range views from Roan Mountain to the Unaka Range, with seasonal views of Mount Mitchell. This mostly furnished 2BR/2BA retreat offers oak hardwood floors, custom built-ins, expansive windows, and a massive 40' x 16' deck designed to capture unforgettable mountain sunsets plus a custom built . Unique artist-crafted deck posts from a Penland School of Craft artisan add character and charm. Full basement is plumbed and ready for expansion. Community water, ADT security system, circular drive, and low-maintenance yard. Just minutes from the Blue Ridge Parkway and Little Switzerland. Perfect as a mountain getaway, full-time residence or vacation rental. Rare combination of breathtaking views, privacy and future potential.
What is the elevation? 3,599 feet
How many acres? 1.39 Acres
Is there fiber internet/high-speed internet? Yes, Zito media;
Any successful rental history? Owners did not rent-but future owner do have that option.
Distance to Asheville and Charlotte? Charlotte 2-Hours; Asheville 1-Hour
Active
Price cut: $30K (6/17)
$449,900
551 Carvers Knob Rd, Spruce Pine, NC 28777
2beds
1,161sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1981
1.39 Acres Lot
$436,400 Zestimate®
$388/sqft
$31/mo HOA
What's special
Custom log cabinWarm oak hardwood floorsCustom built-insBlooming rhododendron
- 63 days |
- 470 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Connie Ray connie7388@yahoo.com,
Foxfire Real Estate, LLC,
Peter Franklin,
Foxfire Real Estate, LLC
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4374255
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Open Floorplan
- Level: Main
- Area: 321.75 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19' 6" X 16' 6"
Heating
- Electric, Heat Pump, Propane, Other
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Other
Appliances
- Included: Electric Oven, Electric Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Flooring: Tile, Wood, Other
- Basement: Bath/Stubbed,Daylight,Interior Entry,Unfinished,Walk-Out Access
- Fireplace features: Gas Log, Living Room, Propane
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,161
- Total interior livable area: 1,161 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,161
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, Other - See Remarks
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Rear Porch, Other
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Long Range, Mountain(s), Year Round
Lot
- Size: 1.39 Acres
- Features: Private, Views, Other - See Remarks
Details
- Parcel number: 077800644919
- Zoning: None
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cabin
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Log
- Foundation: Permanent
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1981
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: Community Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System
- Subdivision: Lake Laurel
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $375 annually
Location
- Region: Spruce Pine
- Elevation: 3000 Feet
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $388/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $220,000
- Annual tax amount: $1,408
- Date on market: 4/25/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 62 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Gravel
Estimated market value
$436,400
$415,000 - $458,000
$1,646/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/17/2026 | Price change | $449,900-6.3%$388/sqft |
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| 6/16/2026 | Price change | $479,900+6.7%$413/sqft |
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| 6/13/2026 | Price change | $449,900-6.3%$388/sqft |
Source:  Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4374255 Report a problem | ||
| 4/26/2026 | Listed for sale | $479,900$413/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4374255 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,408 +1.6% | $220,000 |
| 2024 | $1,386 | $220,000 |
| 2023 | $1,386 | $220,000 |
| 2022 | $1,386 +31.1% | $220,000 +35.3% |
| 2021 | $1,057 | $162,600 |
| 2020 | $1,057 | $162,600 |
| 2019 | $1,057 | $162,600 |
| 2018 | $1,057 -0.6% | $162,600 -0.6% |
| 2017 | $1,063 +8.3% | $163,600 |
| 2016 | $982 +900% | $163,600 |
| 2015 | $98 -90% | $163,600 |
| 2014 | $982 +33.7% | $163,600 +2.5% |
| 2013 | $734 | $159,600 |
| 2012 | $734 | $159,600 |
| 2011 | $734 | $159,600 |
| 2010 | -- | $159,600 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 28777
Getting around
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GreatSchools rating
- NAGreenlee PrimaryGrades: PK-2Distance: 3.8 mi
- 1/10Harris MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.5 mi
- 3/10Mitchell HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 7.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Greenlee Primary
- Middle: Mitchell
- High: Mitchell
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- North Carolina
- Mitchell County
- Spruce Pine
- 28777
- 551 Carvers Knob Rd
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