Searching for a homestead, off-grid retreat; or prepper style property with the potential for a more self-sufficient farming lifestyle; this may be the slice of paradise you've been waiting for. With creek frontage, a partially fenced pastureland, several natural springs, room to garden and raise livestock, and plenty of privacy; the possibilities are exciting. The land offers several potential building sites, usable acreage, mountain views and peace at this amazing 17 +/- acre land. Property includes an older home listed at no value, a storage shed and two barns. The current seller has made several worthwhile improvements; including grading, installation of a UV filtration system for the spring-fed water supply, a 1,000-gallon water storage tank, and 30-amp electrical service at the power pole. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the recreational opportunities this property has to offer. Enjoy trout fishing and fly fishing in Foster Creek, along with crawfish in the creek; or adventure at the nearby Big Laurel Creek, known for its excellent fishing as well. Explore the wooded acreage with opportunities for hiking, mountain biking, dirt biking, and ATV riding. The land also offers opportunities for deer, turkey, bear, and dove hunting, seasonal chanterelle and mushroom hunting, and the discovery of wild ginseng. A large, level area alongside Foster Creek offers a wonderful setting for picnics, evening fires, or a possible camping retreat. Whether you're dreaming of a mountain homestead, recreational getaway, hunting property, or private off-grid-inspired retreat, this unique property offers an opportunity to enjoy the best of mountain living. Please reach out with any questions.
Listing courtesy of Nexus Realty LLC. 828-585-2188
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