5889 Old US Highway 421, Zionville, NC, 28698 $500,000 Sold on March 15, 2021 for $485,000
c.1895 Victorian Farm House For Sale w/Creek, Post Office, Church, 14 Pastoral Acres! Zionville NC $500,000
Unparalleled vistas bringing homesteading to a whole new level w/ this 1895 Landmark, rich in history, all-encompassing 14 pastoral acreage that span the Blue Ridge Mtns alongside a babbling creek just a short distance to Boone. The exterior has been lovingly restored to its original, historical state reflecting quality craftsmanship seen in the triple-gabled porch w/ ornamental sunburst fascia boards that rise above the elevated porch. The interior has many distinctive features: a rare & alluring, angled bay-like area which faces a quarter sawn oak staircase & includes refinished original hardwood flooring & solid oak doors w/ cast iron hardware throughout along w/ modern complimentary upgrades from new kitchen cabinets, granite counter-tops & fresh palate of paint creating that blank canvas. Included in the above homestead are 2 buildings dating back to the 1870’s: a once functional structures Post Office & Old Mabel Methodist Church. Envision an earlier time when things moved at a slower pace w/ folks rocking on the front porch w/ the soothing sounds of nature in the distance, waving to all that pass & a sense of appreciation that living in the countryside is good for the soul..
