Seller's Agent in 2026
Samantha Benfield
Keller Williams High Country
(828) 406-4110
35 in this area
116 Total Sales
3
Beds
3
Baths
2,467
Sq Ft
3.13
Acres Lot
Highlights
- River Access
- Spa
- 3.13 Acre Lot
- Watauga High School Rated A-
- River View
- Vaulted Ceiling
About This Home
As of April 2026Beautiful New River log cabin retreat with incredible views, generating over $50K annually in short term rental income!! Situated on 3+ private acres with direct frontage on the New River, this 3BR/3BA fully furnished log cabin offers the perfect blend of mountain charm, privacy, and income opportunity. The main level features an open kitchen and great room with vaulted tongue and groove ceilings, exposed beams, and a striking stone fireplace, creating the warm and inviting atmosphere you expect from a true mountain cabin. Large windows frame the river, pastoral, and mountain views, while the covered porch provides a comfortable outdoor living space ideal for enjoying the scenery year-round. The thoughtful layout includes a bedroom and bathroom suite on each level, offering privacy and flexibility for guests. The lower level also features a game room and additional bunk space, perfect for extra sleeping accommodations and entertainment. Step outside to take in the peaceful setting from the spacious covered porch, or relax in the hot tub on the lower patio while listening to the sounds of the New River below. Being offered fully furnished, this property is ready to enjoy immediately or continue operating as a vacation rental. Located on 3+ acres with New River frontage, yet only 20 minutes from town and close to Mill Camp Winery & Cidery, this cabin offers both privacy and convenience. Whether you're searching for a mountain getaway, income-producing vacation rental, or private riverfront retreat, this New River cabin delivers the High Country lifestyle. Sellers self-manage the property on AirBNB.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Keller Williams High Country Brokerage Phone: (828) 406-4110 Listed on: 03/11/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,725
Year Built
- Built in 2008
Lot Details
- 3.13 Acre Lot
- River Front
- Property fronts a private road
HOA Fees
- $21 Monthly HOA Fees
Property Views
- River
- Pasture
- Mountain
Home Design
- Mountain Architecture
- Log Cabin
- Slab Foundation
- Metal Roof
- Log Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Furnished
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Stone Fireplace
- Gas Fireplace
- Propane Fireplace
- Finished Basement
Kitchen
- Electric Range
- Recirculated Exhaust Fan
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- No Garage
- Private Parking
- Gravel Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Spa
- River Access
- Wrap Around Porch
- Open Patio
Schools
- Green Valley Elementary School
- Watauga High School
Utilities
- Two Cooling Systems Mounted To A Wall/Window
- Central Air
- Space Heater
- Heat Pump System
- Wall Furnace
- Shared Well
- High Speed Internet
Community Details
- Rivers Crest Estates Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Short Term Rentals Allowed
- Long Term Rental Allowed
- Assessor Parcel Number 2932-09-4565-000
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 11, 2026
Closed on
Apr 22, 2026
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Samantha Benfield
Keller Williams High Country
Buyer's Agent
Donna Pruitt
4 Seasons Vacation Rentals & Sales
List Price
$849,000
Sold Price
$820,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$29,000
-3.42%
Views
28
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
40.35%
Original Mortgage
$656,000
Outstanding Balance
$656,000
Interest Rate
6.11%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$192,272
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 23, 2023
Closed on
Feb 13, 2023
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Ben Mckay
Howard Hanna Allen Tate Realtors Boone
Buyer's Agent
Samantha Benfield
Keller Williams High Country
List Price
$735,000
Sold Price
$735,000
Views
18
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.48%
Original Mortgage
$661,500
Interest Rate
6.48%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 6, 2022
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 9, 2020
Closed on
Dec 21, 2020
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Bill Aceto
Blue Ridge Realty & Investments
Buyer's Agent
Non Member
Canopy Administration
List Price
$449,000
Sold Price
$405,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$44,000
-9.8%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
14.70%
Original Mortgage
$364,500
Interest Rate
2.71%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 2, 2008
Sold by
Bought by
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $820,000 | First American Mortgage Soluti | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $405,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $135,000 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $656,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $661,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $364,500 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/30/2026 04/30/26 | Sold | $820,000 | -3.4% | $332 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/11/2026 03/11/26 | For Sale | $849,000 | +15.5% | $344 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/16/2023 02/16/23 | Sold | $735,000 | 0.0% | $290 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 01/23/2023 01/23/23 | For Sale | $735,000 | +81.5% | $290 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/15/2021 01/15/21 | Sold | $405,000 | 0.0% | $250 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 01/15/2021 01/15/21 | Sold | $405,000 | -3.5% | $250 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 12/20/2020 12/20/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 12/16/2020 12/16/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/10/2020 08/10/20 | Price Changed | $419,900 | -6.5% | $259 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/09/2020 03/09/20 | For Sale | $449,000 | +10.9% | $277 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/25/2019 09/25/19 | For Sale | $405,000 | -- | $250 / Sq Ft |
Source: High Country Association of REALTORS®
Tax History
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| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,725 | $437,400 | $58,900 | $378,500 |
| 2024 | $17 | $435,600 | $58,900 | $376,700 |
| 2023 | $1,644 | $425,100 | $58,900 | $366,200 |
| 2022 | $1,644 | $425,100 | $58,900 | $366,200 |
| 2021 | $1,462 | $305,000 | $55,000 | $250,000 |
| 2020 | $1,462 | $305,000 | $55,000 | $250,000 |
| 2019 | $1,462 | $305,000 | $55,000 | $250,000 |
| 2018 | $1,309 | $305,000 | $55,000 | $250,000 |
| 2017 | $1,309 | $305,000 | $55,000 | $250,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $306,400 | $61,000 | $245,400 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Samantha Benfield
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Donna Pruitt
D
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Donna Pruitt
4 Seasons Vacation Rentals & Sales
(336) 977-2437
1 in this area
2 Total Sales
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Ben Mckay
B
Seller's Agent in 2023
Ben Mckay
Howard Hanna Allen Tate Realtors Boone
(917) 669-3064
22 in this area
79 Total Sales
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DJ DeMoranville
D
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2023
DJ DeMoranville
Keller Williams High Country
(828) 773-5918
26 in this area
93 Total Sales
-
B
Seller's Agent in 2021
Bill Aceto
Blue Ridge Realty & Investments
-
J
Seller's Agent in 2021
Jim Lewis
Blue Ridge Realty & Inv. Boone
Map
Source: High Country Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 260390
APN: 2932-09-4565-000
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