A RARE opportunity to own a true Western North Carolina icon on beautiful, easy-to-build acreage, just minutes to downtown Columbus!! This distinguished family home-constructed with logs transported from a cabin in Tennessee-is steeped in local history and timeless character. Long celebrated as a gathering place for the community, the property spans 18.27+/- picturesque acres, with the option to purchase additional surrounding land. The 18.27-acre parcel is part of a 55-acre parcel that will be surveyed and divided prior to close. See MLS #4295084. Purchase the home with 4.5 acres. See MLS #4211548. Contact listing agents for details. Ideally located within walking distance of downtown Columbus and just minutes from I-26, this estate offers convenient access to Asheville, Greenville, SC, and three major airports-perfectly balancing historic appeal with modern accessibility. Step back in time and imagine the possibilities! This historic home features five fireplaces, a magnificent hand-laid rock chimney, a slate roof, and wormy chestnut details throughout, showcasing the masterful craftsmanship of a bygone era. The pastoral setting, combined with wooded privacy and sweeping grounds creates endless potential. Restore it as a grand private estate with ample surrounding acreage, design a multi-generational compound, build multiple rental units or create a communal living compound. Convenient access to city water and sewer make the options countless! (Tax records currently reflect 55 acres).
| MLS # | 4373016 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 1938 |
| Days On Site | 172 |
| Listing Provided By | JL Carolina LLC | Jacob Lions |
| Bed(s) | 3 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 4 Total |
| SQ Feet | 3,177 |
| Garage | 2 |
| Car Port | Yes |
| Basement | Y |
| Story(s) | 2 |
| Zoning | M |
| Acreage | 18.27 |
| Cooling | Window Unit(s) |
|---|---|
| Heating | Hot Water, Natural Gas, Other - See Remarks |
| Appliances | Electric Range, Refrigerator |
| Construction Materials | Log, Wood |
|---|---|
| Foundation Details | Basement, Permanent, Stone |
| Lot Features | Cleared, Level, Wooded |
| Garage Yes / No | Yes |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Detached Carport, Driveway, Detached Garage, Parking Space(s) |
| List Aor | Hendersonville Board of Realtors |
|---|
| Property | 1221533 |
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| State | NC |
|---|---|
| County | Polk |
| City | Columbus |
| Zip Code | 28722 |
| Area | Polk |
| School District | Polk |
| Elementary School | Tryon |
| High School | Polk |
| Listing VS Median (in 28722) | |
Price: $1,465,000 low | high Med: $586,950 sqft: 3,177 low | high Med: 3,002 $ / sqft: $461 low | high Med: $198 On site: 172 low | high Med: 95.5 | |
| State | NC |
|---|---|
| County | Polk |
| City | Columbus |
| Zip Code | 28722 |
| Area | Polk |
| School District | Polk |
| Elementary School | Tryon |
| High School | Polk |
| Listing VS Median (in 28722) | |
Price: $1,465,000 low | high Med: $586,950 sqft: 3,177 low | high Med: 3,002 $ / sqft: $461 low | high Med: $198 On site: 172 low | high Med: 95.5 | |