Welcome to Rocky Top! This log cabin built in 2005 is nestled on 6.8 acres in a quiet and tranquil setting with lush landscaping. Relax on the rocking chair front porch overlooking the flower garden or sip coffee from the rear deck surrounded by nature. The cozy Living Room features a rock FP with gas logs. The eat-in kitchen has Corian countertops and a custom pantry for storage. The ML primary suite has a corner FP with gas logs and entrance to the rear deck with hot tub. The adjoining bath has pedestal sinks and a claw foot tub for unwinding at the end of the day plus separate shower. The UL provides a guest suite with full bath plus loft. The enclosed sun porch adds an additional 210 SF of space for entertaining not included in the SF. Two metal outbuildings to park your tractor, boat or ATV or utilize as a workshop/man cave. Private well. Shared driveway. Conveniently located near Appalachian State University, area ski slopes, Watauga Lake, shopping, restaurants, galleries & hiking for year round family adventures. Only 8 miles to Boone or 12 miles to Mountain City, TN. Ideal for a 2nd home or rental property. Fully furnished, excluding personal items, ready to occupy. Now is the time to escape the summer heat and enjoy all this mountain retreat has to offer!
For sale
$550,000
612 Joe Shoemaker Road, Vilas, NC 28692
2beds
1,031sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 2005
6.74 Acres Lot
$530,800 Zestimate®
$533/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Lush landscapingRocking chair front porchQuiet and tranquil settingSeparate showerEat-in kitchenCustom pantry for storagePedestal sinks
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- on Zillow |
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: June 05, 2025 at 04:08pm
Listed by:
Pam Hilton (336)722-9911,
Mitchell Forbes Global Properties
Source: High Country AOR,MLS#: 255952
Originating MLS: High Country Association of Realtors Inc.

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Electric, Fireplace(s), Heat Pump
Cooling
- Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Furnished, Window Treatments
- Windows: Vinyl, Wood Frames, Window Treatments
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Two, Gas, Stone, Vented, Propane
- Furnished: Yes
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,031
- Total interior livable area: 1,031 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,031
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, Gravel, Shared Driveway
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Multiple, Open
- Exterior features: Hot Tub/Spa, Out Building(s), Storage
- Has spa: Yes
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), Pasture, Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 6.74 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding, Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 198350027000
- Zoning description: R1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Log Home
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Log, Wood Siding
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Year built: 2005
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Permit 2 Bedroom
- Water: Private, Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, High Speed Internet Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Long Term Rental Allowed, Short Term Rental Allowed
- Subdivision: None
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Vilas
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $533/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $292,500
- Annual tax amount: $1,293
- Date on market: 6/5/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,New Loan
- Road surface type: Paved
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