1854 Old Johns River Road, Collettsville, NC

$2,800,000

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3

Beds

5

Baths

5,294

Square feet

62.80

Acres

About 1854 Old Johns River Road

Along the pristine banks of the Old Johns River sits this remarkable log estate offering an unparalleled blend of mountain luxury, natural beauty, and privacy across 62.80 wooded and pasture acres. Surrounded by rolling landscapes, mature timber, and serene river frontage, this exceptional property presents a rare opportunity to own a true legacy retreat in the North Carolina mountains. The handcrafted log home showcases three spacious bedrooms, three full bathrooms, and two half bathrooms. Warm wood interiors, soaring ceilings, and inviting gathering spaces create an atmosphere that is both refined and welcoming. Recent improvements enhance both the home's appeal and functionality, including a new roof installed in 2022, freshly painted interior spaces, new luxury vinyl plank flooring in the lower level, beautifully updated primary bathroom suite with tiled glass shower, upstairs guest bathroom was also updated, epoxy-coated workshop garage floors, updated ceiling fans, and refreshed landscaping that complements the natural beauty of the setting. Designed for recreation and relaxation, the home includes a dedicated game room complete with a stone fireplace and pool table. Evenings can be best gathered around the fire pit beneath a canopy of stars. Automobile enthusiasts, hobbyists, and outdoor adventurers will appreciate the attached two-car garage, as well as the separate workshop garage, offering abundant space for vehicles, equipment, storage, and creative pursuits. With over 2,000 feet of frontage along the Old Johns River, abundant acreage, and a setting that balances seclusion with accessibility, this extraordinary estate is ideal as a mountain retreat, multigenerational family compound, equestrian property, recreational haven, or unique commercial opportunity. The extensive river frontage lends itself to outdoor adventures, including kayaking, canoeing, fishing, and the potential for thoughtfully planned glamping accommodations or boutique river cottages. Rarely does a property combine such significant acreage, exceptional river access, recent upgrades, and mountain-luxury living in one offering. Experience the beauty, tranquility, and enduring appeal of this extraordinary riverfront estate. Additional disclosures include: taxes reflect the property is in a forestry/farm tax deferred program which must be continued to receive the tax deferred value and a portion of the land is located in the flood plain by the river. Seller purchased home in current finished state. Please note discrepancy in measurements from tax office and the professional measurements.

Features of 1854 Old Johns River Road

MLS® # 262211
Price $2,800,000
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 5.00
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 2
Square Footage 5,294
Acres 62.80
Year Built 2003
Type Residential
Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Style Log Home
Status Active

Community Information

Address 1854 Old Johns River Road
Area 26-Outside of Area
Subdivision None
City Collettsville
County Caldwell
Province NC
Postal Code 28611

Amenities

Utilities High Speed Internet Available
Parking Attached, Basement, Carport, Driveway, Garage, Two Car Garage, Oversized, Paved, Private
# of Garages 2
Garages Attached, Basement, Carport, Driveway, Garage, Two Car Garage, Oversized, Paved, Private
View Mountain(s), Seasonal View
Is Waterfront No
Waterfront River Front, River Access
Has Pool Yes

Interior

Interior Features Furnished, Skylights, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Window Treatments
Appliances Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave Hood Fan, Microwave, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer
Heating Electric, Fireplace(s), Heat Pump
Cooling Central Air, Electric
Fireplace Yes
# of Fireplaces 2
Fireplaces Two, Stone, Propane
# of Stories 2
Stories Two
Has Basement Yes
Basement Full

Exterior

Exterior Log
Exterior Features Fire Pit, Out Building(s), Pool, Paved Driveway
Windows Skylight(s), Window Treatments
Roof Architectural, Shingle
Construction Log

School Information

Elementary Collettsville School
High West Caldwell

Additional Information

Date Listed June 16th, 2026
Days on Market 87
Short Sale No
RE / Bank Owned No

Listing Details

OfficePremier Sotheby's Int'l Realty
Contact Info(828) 337-0221

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