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Mile High Lake Road

261586

0.502
Acres

$99,900

For Sale

Off-Grid Escape. Modern Glamping. Mountain Magic. Looking for something wildly different? This is it. Tucked deep in the woods with seasonal mountain views and total privacy, this ultra-cool off-grid cabin feels like something straight out of a design magazine — but with all the raw beauty and freedom of mountain living. Affordable, unforgettable, and intentionally unplugged, this is glamping at its absolute best. Only 20 minutes to downtown West Jefferson and 30 minutes to Boone, you’re close enough for breweries, coffee shops, farmers markets, and skiing — yet far enough away to feel like you’ve completely escaped the noise of everyday life. Step onto the deck, breathe in the cool mountain air, and take in layered blue ridge views, whispering trees, and the kind of quiet you didn’t know you needed. Inside, the vibe is modern mountain minimalist with smart design that makes every inch feel intentional. The open living and kitchen space flows effortlessly outdoors for sunrise coffee, late-night wine, and dinners under the stars. The wood-burning stove brings all the cozy cabin energy, while sleek cabinetry and a compact functional kitchen keep things stylish and simple. Then there’s the loft bedroom — complete with a dreamy oversized window framing the mountains and treetops like living artwork. And yes — this is the real off-grid experience. Powered by generator and solar, wired and thoughtfully set up for primitive camping/glamping use, the cabin also includes a composting toilet. Sellers had future plans for a cistern water system and expanded solar setup, but life pulled them in another direction before finishing the vision. The hard part is already done — now it’s ready for someone else to take it to the next level. Whether you want a mountain hideaway, creative retreat, weekend adventure basecamp, or a simple place to unplug and reset, this cabin delivers something rare: freedom, peace, style, and affordability all in one unforgettable package. Built for primitive camping/glamping use without county permits. Come see what modern off-grid mountain living feels like. Once you do, you may never want to leave.

Listing ID:

261586

Property Type:

Acreage

Acres:

0.502

Map

Latitude: 36.345064   Longitude: -81.483593

Location & Neighborhood

City: West Jefferson

County: Ashe

Area: 20-Pine Swamp, Old Fields, Ashe Elk

Subdivision: None

Environment

Terrain: Sloping

Utilities & Features

Sewer: Not Connected, Other, See Remarks

Utilities: Other, See Remarks

Interior

Exterior

Construction

Financial

Property Taxes: $45

Other

Price Per Sqft: N/A

Price Per Acre: $199,004

Mile High Lake Road, West Jefferson, NC 28694

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