Residenza Unifamiliare A Lansing

A Rare Historic Estate on 45± Acres – First Time on the Market in 43 Years! Steeped in history and surrounded by the natural beauty of the North Carolina mountains, this remarkable property is located less than 4 miles from downtown Lansing and offers approximately 45± acres of rolling pasture, mature woods, and a beautiful year-round creek flowing through the heart of the land. With over 1,500 feet of road frontage, a second entrance from a state-maintained road, and multiple potential building sites, the property offers excellent opportunities for future division, investment, or a family estate. Owned by the same family for the past 43 years, this classic white two-story farmhouse, originally constructed in the 1870s, is being offered for sale for the first time since its purchase. The home was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985 and showcases timeless architecture, including a= hand-stenciled brick chimneys, inviting main and upper-level covered porches, and an additional side porch perfect for enjoying the peaceful surroundings. The exterior was freshly repainted in September 2024, and the home features a blend of original windows along with four newer replacements. Inside, history comes alive with many original features preserved throughout the home. Original hardwood floors remain in most rooms, while the kitchen, hallway, and dining room feature newer wood flooring installed over the original floors. Four fireplaces, including one with a Jøtul wood stove, add warmth and character. The main level offers a formal living room, formal dining room, kitchen with dining area, an additional family room, and a full bath that was added for modern convenience. Upstairs you’ll find three spacious bedrooms, each filled with natural light, along with access to the charming second-story porch overlooking the property. The home is heated by electric thermal storage units, baseboard heat in the bedrooms, and the home’s fireplaces, providing multiple heating options. The land is equally impressive. A picturesque creek, easily accessible and located outside the flood zone, winds through the property and is crossed by a vehicular bridge installed approximately eight years ago. Beyond the creek sits a beautiful 30’ x 30’ hemlock barn, creating the perfect setting for farming, livestock, equipment storage, or a workshop. The combination of open pasture, mature timber abundant wildlife, and scenic beauty makes this property ideal for recreation, gardening, horses, or simply enjoying the peaceful mountain lifestyle. Whether you’re searching for a historic homestead, a working farm, or a one-of-a-kind mountain retreat with room to grow, this exceptional property offers endless possibilities. Most of the furniture will remain, minus some personal exceptions. Schedule your private showing today and experience a piece of Ashe County history.