Set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Blue Ridge Mountains, this extraordinary 15+ acre estate offers an unmatched blend of privacy, natural beauty, and limitless potential. Backing directly up to the pristine expanses of the Pisgah National Forest, this property serves as your private gateway to endless hiking, wildlife, and wilderness adventure. The crown jewel of the estate is a magnificent, large unfinished cement log cabin framed by towering peaks. Built with uncompromising standards using all high-quality appointments and materials, this residence awaits your final interior touches—offering a rare partially finished canvas to design your ultimate mountain sanctuary. The main residence features a spacious floor plan with eight total rooms, including three well-proportioned bedrooms and a grand, open-concept large living room designed for effortless entertaining and cozy mountain evenings. Positioned to capture jaw-dropping vistas of the Black Mountain Range, large, strategically placed windows frame these iconic peaks from nearly every room in the house—even the bathroom windows. Additionally, an expansive unfinished basement runs the full length of the home with convenient exterior entries. This versatile space is primed to be transformed into additional luxurious living quarters, a dream workshop, a home gym, or a creative studio. This rare offering goes far beyond a single home, featuring two exceptional outbuildings that add incredible versatility and value. There is a spacious, heavy-duty detached two-car garage featuring a partially finished studio apartment above it, which is ideal for a private guest suite, caretaker's quarters, or a rental income opportunity. Furthermore, the property includes an original "gate house," a charming two-bedroom, one-bath older home that once served as the main homestead on the property. Oozing with rustic character and quaint appeal, it is perfect for visiting family, artists, or as a rental cottage. The estate highlights 15+ private acres directly bordering the protected Pisgah National Forest, premium cement log construction paired with top-tier building materials for exceptional durability, and unobstructed views of Mount Mitchell and the Black Mountain Range. It offers exceptional multi-generational living or income potential with the detached apartment and historic gate house, all while maintaining a secluded mountain atmosphere close to local amenities in Burnsville and Spruce Pine. Ideally positioned for the best of both worlds, this property places you just over an hour from the vibrant cultural, culinary, and entertainment hubs of Asheville, Boone, and Blowing Rock, while keeping you worlds away from the noise. Come home to ultimate privacy where evenings are defined by sweeping mountain silhouettes and completely unobstructed night skies glowing with a million brilliant stars. Contact June Jerome Realty for your showing today!
15+acres with 2 cabins, that need repairs. Surrounded on three sides by national forest. Great views of Mt. Mitchell A pristine trout stream flows through it, with South toe River in short walking distance. Miles of Hiking and Horseback trails around the property. would be great for, Preppers, camping, Fishermen, hunters, hikers, lodge, Church or Group Camp. Lays great not steep . Close to Mt. Mitchell Golf course and the Blue Ridge Parkway. Just a piece of heaven.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,391
$311,900 + $105,100
$417,000
2024
$2,391 (+50.1%)
$311,900 + $105,100
$417,000
2022
$1,593 (−2.0%)
$166,800 + $77,600
$244,400
2021
$1,625
$166,800 + $77,600
$244,400
2020
$1,625
$166,800 + $77,600
$244,400
2019
$1,625
$166,800 + $77,600
$244,400
2018
$1,625 (+11.4%)
$166,800 + $77,600
$244,400
2017
$1,459
$166,800 + $52,600
$219,400
2016
$1,459 (+9.4%)
$166,800 + $52,600
$219,400
2015
$1,334
$183,600 + $52,600
$236,200
2014
$1,334
$183,600 + $52,600
$236,200
Public record
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
15.35 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
992
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
992
Year built
1970
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Yancey County
APN
074400721306000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Sep 18, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
2/10 Fire Factor
0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
8 days above 90° expected this year, 23 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Burnsville, NC • 28714
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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63
43
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37
45
28
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Sun exposure
74/ 100
Good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.1 hrs
4.5 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 2099 South Toe River Rd
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Nearby homes have recently sold between $349,000 and $1,500,000.
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