This log home built in 1936 radiates character & historical charm at every turn. Situated on a 1.49-acre lot the home is defined by its coveted Cattail Creek frontage where the soothing sounds of rushing water provides a constant natural soundtrack. The exterior features a spacious covered front porch perfect for quiet mornings & covered pavilion w/an open deck by the creek. This outdoor oasis serves as an ideal space for relaxing or entertaining while overlooking the picturesque creek & lush mountain landscape. The interior of the home continues to enchant w/its authentic log construction, vaulted ceilings & cozy floor plan. The home's atmosphere is anchored by craftsmanship that highlights the home's vintage appeal while modern essentials like high speed internet ensure you stay connected. Currently operating as a successful short-term rental this property offers versatility whether you are seeking an investment opportunity or a private mountain getaway. The Cattail Creek community provides easy access to outdoor recreation & the surrounding beauty of the Blue Ridge mountains. A rare opportunity to own your very own mountain cabin by the creek!
Active
$294,000
142 Cold Spring Rd, Burnsville, NC 28714
2beds
540sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1936
1.49 Acres Lot
$274,000 Zestimate®
$544/sqft
$8/mo HOA
What's special
Authentic log constructionCoveted cattail creek frontageSpacious covered front porchVaulted ceilingsCozy floor planHigh speed internet
- 34 days |
- 1,763 |
- 158 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4369346
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Bedroom s
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Main
Dining area
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Electric, Propane, Space Heater
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Main Level, Outside
Features
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Has basement: No
- Fireplace features: Insert, Living Room, Propane
Interior area
- Total structure area: 540
- Total interior livable area: 540 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 540
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached Carport, Driveway, Shared Driveway
- Carport spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Side Porch
- Exterior features: Fire Pit
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), Water, Winter, Year Round
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Covered structure, Other - See Remarks, Creek, Creek/Stream, Waterfront
- Body of water: Creek
Lot
- Size: 1.49 Acres
- Features: Hilly, Level, Sloped, Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 072704704342.000
- Zoning: n/a
- Special conditions: Standard
- Horse amenities: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cabin
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Log
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1936
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Installed, Other - See Remarks
- Water: Well, Other - See Remarks
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Fiber Optics, Propane
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: none
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $100 annually
- HOA name: Cattail Creek Road Maintenance HOA
Location
- Region: Burnsville
- Elevation: 3000 Feet
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $544/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $180,900
- Annual tax amount: $1,085
- Date on market: 4/14/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 18 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Gravel
Estimated market value
$274,000
$260,000 - $288,000
$1,459/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/14/2026 | Listed for sale | $294,000+68%$544/sqft |
Source:  Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4369346 Report a problem | ||
| 8/28/2020 | Sold | $175,000-5.4%$324/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3633020 Report a problem | ||
| 7/6/2020 | Pending sale | $185,000$343/sqft |
Source: Carolina Mountain Realty, Inc. #3633020 Report a problem | ||
| 6/19/2020 | Listed for sale | $185,000$343/sqft |
Source: Carolina Mountain Realty, Inc. #32219 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,085 | $180,900 |
| 2024 | $1,085 +63.4% | -- |
| 2023 | $664 | $97,660 |
| 2022 | $664 | $97,660 |
| 2021 | $664 -33.9% | $97,660 -33.9% |
| 2020 | $1,005 +53.2% | $147,780 +53.2% |
| 2019 | $656 | $96,440 |
| 2018 | $656 | $96,440 -41.2% |
| 2017 | $656 -39.4% | $164,000 |
| 2016 | $1,082 | $164,000 -10.7% |
| 2015 | $1,082 +5.3% | $183,610 |
| 2014 | $1,028 | $183,610 |
| 2013 | -- | $183,610 |
| 2012 | -- | $183,610 |
| 2011 | -- | $183,610 |
| 2010 | -- | $183,610 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 28714
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10South Toe Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 5.3 mi
- 9/10East Yancey MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 6.3 mi
- 4/10Mountain Heritage HighGrades: PK,9-12Distance: 6.7 mi
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- Yancey County
- Burnsville
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- 142 Cold Spring Rd
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