Step into a world where time moves at nature's pace and every morning greets you with the symphony of mountain streams and birdsong. This charming two-bedroom, one-bathroom cottage sits like a hidden gem on eighteen pristine acres, offering an extraordinary opportunity to embrace rural mountain living while maintaining convenient access to modern amenities.
The crown jewel of this remarkable property is the crystal-clear mountain creek that flows through the land, providing year-round entertainment and tranquility. Imagine waking each morning to the gentle sound of rushing water and enjoying your coffee while watching the creek dance over smooth stones. The water runs cold and clear, creating perfect spots for cooling off during warm summer days or simply enjoying the mesmerizing movement of mountain water as it travels through your very own landscape.
Inside the cottage, you'll discover a delightful throwback to simpler times with a genuine wood cookstove that serves as both a functional cooking appliance and a charming focal point. This authentic feature brings warmth and character to the interior while offering the unique experience of preparing meals the old-fashioned way.
Wildlife enthusiasts will find this property absolutely captivating, as the abundant acreage attracts a diverse array of mountain creatures throughout the seasons. The combination of creek water, dense woodland, and open meadow areas creates perfect habitat conditions for deer, wild turkeys, various bird species, and other native wildlife. For hunting enthusiasts, this property offers exceptional opportunities right outside your door, making it an ideal hunting getaway that eliminates the need to travel far from home base for outdoor adventures.
The eighteen-acre lot size provides remarkable privacy and freedom that is increasingly rare in today's world. With this much land, you'll never feel crowded or restricted, and you'll have ample space for future expansion, gardens, outbuildings, or recreational activities. The generous acreage also ensures that your investment includes significant land value while providing multiple options for property development or simply maintaining as natural habitat.
Location offers the perfect balance between seclusion and accessibility, with downtown Burnsville just twenty-five minutes away by car. This proximity means you can enjoy complete peace and quiet in your mountain sanctuary while still having reasonable access to shopping, dining, medical facilities, and other essential services. The nearby town provides everything you need for modern living without compromising the rural mountain experience you're seeking.
Water sports and fishing enthusiasts will appreciate the short drive to the renowned Toe River, which offers excellent opportunities for fishing, kayaking, and other water-based adventures. Having this additional water recreation option nearby expands your outdoor activity possibilities and provides variety beyond your own creek.
The property's NO zoning or restrictions allow for flexible use options, making it suitable for various lifestyle choices or investment strategies. Whether you're planning to use it as a primary residence, vacation home, hunting lodge, or rental property, this provides the freedom you have been looking for in a property.
Closed
$223,000
183 Crystal Creek Ln, Green Mountain, NC 28740
2beds
865sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
18.19 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$258/sqft
$1,237 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 05, 2025 at 02:17pm
Listing Provided by:
Mary Blevins mary@dreammtnrealty.com,
Dream Mountain Realty
Bought with:
Non Member
Canopy Administration
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4312421
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Bedroom s
- Level: Main
Bedroom s
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Wood Stove
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Electric Cooktop, Other
- Laundry: None
Features
- Has basement: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 865
- Total interior livable area: 865 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 865
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s)
- Waterfront features: Other - See Remarks, Creek
Lot
- Size: 18.19 Acres
- Features: Private, Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 084200332199.000
- Zoning: NONE
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood
- Foundation: Crawl Space
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Spring, Other - See Remarks
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Green Mountain
- Subdivision: NONE
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Owner Financing
- Road surface type: Gravel, Stone, Other, Dirt