c.1887 North Carolina Farmhouse For Sale on 7 Acres $429K

This North Carolina farmhouse for sale was built by John Hunter circa 1887 for his first wife suffering consumption. In those years the population believed mountain air cured most ailments, but unfortunately his wife died that same year. Weirdly enough John married his sister-in-law.

A piece of Caney Fork history is now available. Step back in time, but with modern conveniences with this two story farmhouse on 7+/- acres of fields (area to be surveyed from the parent tract). Main portion of home was built in the late 1880’s with additions over several decades and recent updates to bathrooms, generator system, electrical system and HVAC in the early 2000’s. The property consists of walnut tree filled back yard and flat open fields. The fully enclosed front porch is a truly special place to spend mornings or evenings at this unique property along the Caney Fork Creek. There is a conservation easement in place along a branch that flows behind the property. The easement is not part of this tract. Therefore, no backyard neighbors! Environmental company has access rights across property to get to conservation easement for studies and research. Water source is shared well. Newer well is off premises. Modest covenants.

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