31 Barlow Rd, Elk Park, NC 28622

Nestled on approximately 2.6 peaceful acres with creek frontage and a small pond, this charming home offers a rare opportunity to create your own private mountain retreat. Set back from the road in a super quiet and serene setting, the property features 2 bedrooms and a versatile flex room that's perfect for a home office, study, or guest space. Much of the home remains in its original condition, giving buyers the chance to update and personalize it to their taste while preserving its comfortable, livable layout. This home offers tons of livable space! The main level includes a spacious living area, an eat-in kitchen and bedrooms positioned for privacy. Downstairs, the basement level offers valuable additional living and utility space, including a large den, full bathroom, garage/workshop area, and a storage area—ideal for hobbies, tools, or outdoor gear. The garage space provides convenient parking or could easily serve as a handyman’s workshop or creative studio. Check out the floorplan for more details! Located just a few miles from Roan Mountain, TN, and a short drive to Roan Mountain State Park, you’ll have easy access to hiking, waterfalls, and breathtaking high-elevation views along the Appalachian Trail. The home is also within 30 minutes of Beech Mountain and Sugar Mountain ski resorts, offering year-round outdoor recreation from skiing and snowboarding to mountain biking and festivals. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful family home, a vacation getaway, or a short-term rental close to some of the region’s most popular attractions, this property offers endless potential in a serene mountain setting.