Modern Rustic Retreat: This one-of-a-kind historic log home sits on 1 acre. It seamlessly blends timeless 1913 character with thoughtful modern updates. Built with original hand-hewn 8x8 logs, the home retains its authentic rustic charm while offering all the comforts of contemporary living. Four bedrooms with 2 baths in 2109 sf. This home is east of Custer, and just minutes away. Main-level living includes an inviting kitchen with an area for a breakfast nook, a living area featuring a cozy wood burning stove, a formal dining room, it also includes a convenient office nook, a comfortable bedroom, a full bathroom and a three-season room with lots of windows. Upstairs features a large private retreat designed for relaxation, along with 2 other bedrooms and antechamber bonus room to use as a family room, or office. This home is equipped with baseboard heating, cove heating, a wood burning stove in the living room and window a/c units for year-round comfort. Recently subdivided into a 1-acre lot with absolutely no covenants. Seller has installed a privacy fence. Situated steps away from National Forest Service land, offering a rare opportunity to enjoy historic charm, open space, and endless outdoor possibilities.
For sale
$364,000
25234 Lower French Creek Rd, Custer, SD 57730
4beds
2,109sqft
Site Built
Built in 1913
1 Acres Lot
$361,500 Zestimate®
$173/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Formal dining roomBreakfast nookPrivacy fenceBaseboard heatingFour bedroomsHistoric log homeAuthentic rustic charm
- 14 days
- 3,051
- 185
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Listed by:
Christle Beuckens,
Hegg Realtors, Deadwood
Source: Mount Rushmore Area AOR,MLS#: 90024
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 228
- Dimensions: 19 x 12
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 143
- Dimensions: 13 x 11
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 143
- Dimensions: 11 x 13
Bedroom 4
- Level: Upper
- Area: 99
- Dimensions: 11 x 9
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 165
- Dimensions: 11 x 15
Kitchen
- Description: w/informal dining
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 17 x 13
Living room
- Description: Wood burning stove
- Level: Main
- Area: 306
- Dimensions: 18 x 17
Heating
- Electric, Baseboard, Cove
Cooling
- Wall Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Electric Range Oven, Microwave
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Wood, Vinyl, Laminate
- Windows: Sliders, Vinyl, Wood Frames
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: One, Wood Burning Stove, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,109
- Total interior livable area: 2,109 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: No Garage
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Open Deck
- Fencing: Fence Metal,Barbed Wire
Lot
- Size: 1 Acres
- Features: Lawn, Trees
Details
- Parcel number: 005427
- Horses can be raised: Yes
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Site Built
Materials
- Frame, Log
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1913
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Custer
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $173/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $486,040
- Annual tax amount: $3,695
- Date on market: 8/17/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,New Loan
- Road surface type: Unimproved
Estimated market value
$361,500
$343,000 - $380,000
$1,743/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/17/2026 | Listed for sale | $364,000+1.4%$173/sqft |
Source:  Mount Rushmore Area AOR #90024 Report a problem | ||
| 12/18/2025 | Listing removed | $359,000$170/sqft |
Source: Mount Rushmore Area AOR #86101 Report a problem | ||
| 11/5/2025 | Price change | $359,000-4%$170/sqft |
Source: Mount Rushmore Area AOR #86101 Report a problem | ||
| 10/16/2025 | Price change | $374,000-3.9%$177/sqft |
Source: Mount Rushmore Area AOR #86101 Report a problem | ||
| 9/17/2025 | Listed for sale | $389,000+29.7%$184/sqft |
Source: Mount Rushmore Area AOR #86101 Report a problem | ||
| 3/8/2019 | Sold | $300,000-4.8%$142/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
| 2/18/2019 | Pending sale | $315,000$149/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX ADVANTAGE #142552 Report a problem | ||
| 2/15/2019 | Listed for sale | $315,000-3%$149/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX ADVANTAGE #142552 Report a problem | ||
| 11/29/2018 | Listing removed | $324,900$154/sqft |
Source: Western Skies Real Estate #59716 Report a problem | ||
| 10/10/2018 | Price change | $324,900-4.3%$154/sqft |
Source: Western Skies Real Estate #59716 Report a problem | ||
| 8/30/2018 | Listed for sale | $339,500+54.3%$161/sqft |
Source: Western Skies Real Estate #59405 Report a problem | ||
| 12/21/2012 | Sold | $220,000$104/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,695 | $486,040 |
| 2024 | -- | $486,040 +2.9% |
| 2023 | $4,314 +8.6% | $472,272 +39.1% |
| 2022 | $3,974 +8% | $339,549 +14.7% |
| 2021 | $3,680 +14.4% | $296,016 +14.6% |
| 2020 | $3,215 | $258,227 +5.3% |
| 2019 | -- | $245,230 +16.3% |
| 2018 | $2,793 +3.6% | $210,841 |
| 2017 | $2,695 +0.5% | $210,841 +2.2% |
| 2016 | $2,682 | $206,341 -2.9% |
| 2015 | $2,682 -3.3% | $212,604 +92.8% |
| 2013 | $2,772 | $110,287 +4.6% |
| 2012 | -- | $105,462 +5% |
| 2011 | -- | $100,440 |
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