Step Into a 1920 Farmhouse in North Carolina With Original Wood Interiors, Mountain Views and a Private Pond

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This 1920s farmhouse in Laurel Springs, reflects the resilient charm of early 20th-century rural architecture. Featuring original wood floors, walls, ceilings, and staircase, it offers a historic ambiance with modern updates like a 2009 roof and 2011 windows and siding. The home includes a barn, fenced pasture, and pond, perfect for livestock. With 3 bedrooms, including a primary bedroom on the main floor, and a back deck overlooking mountain views, pace is serene and inviting. Renovations also include a French drain, foundation repairs, and a fresh water filtration system. Listed at $279,500, this property invites new owners to embrace farm living with scenic beauty.

Mountain View from Property

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A panoramic view captures rolling hills and dense woodlands stretching into the distant mountain ranges bathed in the warm glow of sunset. The horizon glows with soft pastel colors, blending oranges, pinks, and purples in a serene sky. The foreground consists of gentle grassy slopes dotted with a few dark grazing animals, suggesting pastoral use. Mid-distance, open fields and patches of trees create a mosaic of green and autumn tones, with a small cluster of buildings marked by a red arrow, indicating the property’s location nestled peacefully among nature. The overall atmosphere evokes calmness and rural beauty.

Deck with Pastoral View

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Wooden deck railing encloses a small outdoor seating area with a simple black metal chair. The deck overlooks a sprawling green pasture dotted with scattered trees and a reflective pond. Rolling hills rise in the background under a partly cloudy sky, capturing a tranquil countryside setting. The wooden deck’s warm brown tone complements the natural landscape, offering an inviting spot for relaxation or scenic viewing. Rustic fencing lines the pasture, enhancing the pastoral charm. The open-air space blends natural beauty and outdoor comfort, emphasizing a peaceful, rural lifestyle.

Scenic Farmland View

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Rows of neatly planted evergreen trees stretch across a gently sloping hillside, creating a sense of order amid the natural landscape. The farmland is surrounded by a mix of deciduous trees showing early autumn colors, including golden yellows, soft oranges, and patches of deep green. The scene is framed by a simple wooden fence in the foreground, adding to the rustic, pastoral charm. In the distance, rolling hills covered in dense forest fade into a cloudy sky, enhancing the mood of tranquility and timeless rural beauty typical of historic American countryside settings.

Snowy Landscape View

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Expansive snowy fields stretch across gently rolling hills bordered by leafless trees, indicating a winter season. A wooden split-rail fence runs horizontally through the foreground, dusted with snow, adding rustic charm and structure to the open landscape. Beyond the fence, a small pond peeks through the snow, surrounded by a cluster of bare trees. The misty atmosphere softens distant hills and trees, creating a serene, muted palette of white and gray tones. The scene evokes quiet solitude and natural beauty typical of rural countryside in winter.

Rural Farmstead View

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A serene rural farmstead nestles amidst expansive green fields and dense tree lines, balancing open pasture and cultivated rows. Central to the panorama is a charming farmhouse with a noticeable red roof, paired with adjacent gray outbuildings structured simply yet functionally. The landscape extends into rolling hills topped by a dense forest, creating a natural backdrop abundant in varying shades of green. Several farm vehicles and a silo near additional barns suggest agricultural activity, while the fencing delineates pasture areas, contributing to the rustic, pastoral ambiance of this countryside homestead.

Front Porch Exterior

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A charming farmhouse porch with a vivid red metal roof contrasts against neutral gray siding and white trim. The covered wooden porch sits on a rustic stone foundation, adding texture and earthy tones to the exterior. Simple folding chairs and small tables line the porch, creating an inviting and casual seating area. Decorative pumpkins placed near the steps evoke a seasonal or autumnal atmosphere. An American flag waves from one side, enhancing the traditional, patriotic vibe. Surrounding greenery and trees frame the scene, underscoring the home’s rural, peaceful setting.

Pastoral Landscape View

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Expansive green pasture stretches across gently rolling hills, framed by a rustic wooden fence with an open metal gate in the foreground. A small pond nestled among clusters of dense trees reflects the soft light of a cloudy sky. The terrain rises gradually into forested hills and distant ridges dotted with a mix of deciduous and evergreen trees. The sky is a subtle blend of blue with thick clouds, enhancing the serene, rural ambiance. The scene evokes peaceful countryside living, highlighting natural beauty and open space characteristic of a historic American pastoral setting.

Scenic Country View

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Rolling green hills stretch into the distance, framed by a wooden split-rail fence in the foreground. Lush trees form a natural boundary in front of the gentle slopes, which display patches of cultivated land. The sky is partly cloudy with soft, diffused light, giving the landscape a calm, peaceful ambiance. The vibrant green shades of grass and foliage contrast beautifully with the blue and gray tones of the sky. This pastoral view evokes a sense of open space and tranquility, surrounded by nature and rural charm, perfect for countryside living.

Exterior Side View

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Light gray siding with a striking red metal roof defines the exterior of this historic farmhouse. A large stone and brick chimney rises along the side wall, adding rustic character. Several white-framed windows line the length of the home, allowing natural light inside. The house rests on a raised stone foundation, contrasting with the smooth siding. A wooden deck extends from one side, supported by posts, providing outdoor space. Mature leafless trees and open grassy surroundings offer a spacious, rural environment near rolling hills under a clear bright blue sky.

House Exterior and Deck

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Set on a grassy hilltop with expansive mountain views under a clear blue sky, the house presents a charming rustic aesthetic. The light gray siding contrasts softly with the bold red metal roofing, drawing attention to the triangular gable vent accent. A raised wooden deck, accessed by a short flight of stairs, offers a cozy outdoor seating area with simple chairs and a garden hose coiled neatly below. The surrounding split rail fencing adds a traditional country feel, blending naturally with the pastoral landscape and evergreen trees nearby, suggesting a peaceful rural setting.

Farm Outbuilding and House Exterior

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A rustic wooden outbuilding with a peaked roof sits near a country road, its weathered vertical planks conveying a historic charm. The front features large double doors, with various farm equipment and barrels placed around it. Bare trees border the structure, standing against clear, bright blue skies. In the background, a two-story farmhouse with a distinct red metal roof contrasts softly against the muted earth tones of the house walls and natural greenery. Rolling hills and mountains stretch beyond, enhancing the rural and serene setting of the property. The overall feel is pastoral and peaceful with practical farm elements.

Living Room Corner

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Cozy living room with warm wood flooring and soft beige walls. A cushioned beige sofa occupies the forefront, while a large, plush leather recliner in a rich caramel tone anchors the seating arrangement. The walls are adorned with framed photos and a shelf filled with collectibles, adding a personal touch. The adjoining kitchen, highlighted by bright red walls, white cabinetry, and vinyl flooring, is visible through a simple white doorframe, enhancing the open, lived-in feel of the home. Light filters naturally, creating a welcoming and comfortable atmosphere.

Kitchen Dining Area

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White cabinets with simple round knobs line one wall, paired with a deep red painted backdrop creating a vibrant contrast. The flooring consists of light-colored tiles with a subtle diamond pattern, contributing to a vintage, homey atmosphere. A small round wooden dining table sits covered with a colorful patterned tablecloth, surrounded by four matching wooden chairs with woven seats. Natural light filters in through the blinds above the long white sink area. The ceiling fan and overhead fluorescent light fixtures provide practical lighting. The room’s layout is functional and welcoming, blending retro charm with everyday usability.

Kitchen Dining Area

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The kitchen dining area has a striking color scheme with bold red walls contrasted by white cabinetry and countertops. The flooring is a light-toned vinyl with a grid pattern, lending a vintage feel. A small wooden table covered with a floral-patterned tablecloth sits in the center, surrounded by matching wooden chairs that add rustic charm. The white upper cabinets provide storage and are paired with darker lower wood cabinets, creating a layered effect. A ceiling fan with wooden blades hangs overhead, contributing to the room’s functional character. Natural light filters in from a window by the dining corner.

Entryway & Mudroom

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White-painted wooden plank ceiling and cinder block walls create a rustic and functional entryway. The space contains practical furnishings—a beige refrigerator, a wicker chair with a floral cushion, and a small black table with shoes and a candle. A blue rug lies near the open door, adding a splash of color alongside the beige carpet. A round mirror on the left wall complements the natural light filtering through two windows with white blinds. On the right, a white shelving unit holds various items, next to a red wooden chest and a beige couch adorned with a patterned blanket. A red paddle adds a touch of character to the otherwise utilitarian decor.

Rustic Bedroom Interior

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The room is enveloped in rich, dark wooden paneling that covers the walls and ceiling, giving it a cozy, cabin-like ambiance. Two beds occupy the space: one with a traditional quilt in shades of blue, red, and white, and the other adorned with a paisley-patterned comforter in muted beige tones. Wood frames the two windows dressed with blinds, allowing natural light to filter in softly. A vintage wooden armoire and a dresser add to the traditional charm, while a colorful hanging stained-glass lamp above provides a warm, inviting glow. Classic framed artwork hangs on the walls, enhancing the historic, rustic feel.

Bedroom Interior

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A cozy bedroom painted in a soft green hue provides a calm backdrop, accented by a vintage dark wood sleigh bed with a colorful, patchwork quilt adding warm tones. The ceiling features a polished brass ceiling fan with wood blades and classic frosted glass light fixtures. Flanking the bed are framed artworks on either side, adding historical charm. A tall floor lamp with a cream shade stands beside the bed, complemented by a wooden nightstand cluttered with personal items. The room has a lived-in feel, with storage bins and laundry visible, reflecting practicality and everyday life in a historic home.

Entry Hallway

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The narrow entry hallway is lined with rich, dark wood paneling and floors, emphasizing a rustic and historic ambiance. On the left, a dark wooden staircase ascends steeply, hinting at a cozy upper level. Along the right wall, wide-brimmed hats and colorful jackets hang on simple wall hooks, adding a lived-in charm. A compact white table with matching chairs sits against the left wall beneath a single exposed light bulb, casting warm illumination. The white door at the end opens into a brighter room furnished with a tan armchair, contrasting with the darker tones of the hallway. The space blends practicality with a nostalgic country aesthetic.

Wooden Staircase

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Steep wooden stairs rise sharply with dark-stained wood planks extending both on the wall and the staircase itself, creating a rustic, historic ambiance. The banister is sturdy with a simple, squared post at the base. The wood shows signs of age and wear, suggesting a long history within the home. A painting with a nature motif, featuring a bird, hangs on the wood-paneled wall, adding a touch of charm. The adjacent space reveals lived-in eclectic furnishings and vintage items, contributing to an overall warm, nostalgic aesthetic in this cozy corner of the house.

Hallway and Adjacent Room

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Warm-toned wooden paneling covers the walls and ceiling, emphasizing a rustic, cabin-like aesthetic with natural wood grain visible throughout. A sturdy wooden door with simple horizontal panels leads into another space with a cozy, textured wall. Along the hallway, three small woven baskets hang vertically for storage or decoration, enhancing the country charm. On the floor stands an old-fashioned metal milk can, augmenting the historic, farmhouse feel. Visible beyond the doorway, a dark wood dresser with curved fronts supports a lamp, adding subtle illumination to the intimate, angled attic-like room with sloped ceilings.

Cozy Attic Bedroom

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Wood paneling covers the walls and ceiling, giving the space a warm, rustic cabin-like atmosphere. The ceiling slopes sharply, typical of an attic room. Two twin-sized beds with vintage wooden headboards are placed side by side, each dressed in floral and paisley quilts that add color and comfort. An old-fashioned dresser stands beside a lamp with a classic cream lampshade, and a larger mirror atop another wooden dresser reflects some light. Two small, curtained windows provide natural light, while a box fan sits beneath for ventilation. The room’s carpeted floor enhances coziness, blending traditional charm with practical simplicity.

Cozy Bedroom Corner

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The walls and ceiling are covered in oriented strand board, imparting a rustic, cabin-like feel to the room. A wooden bed frame with intricate carvings anchors the space, topped with a quilted bedspread in muted pastel hues and richly patterned pillows for contrast. A large, framed pastoral painting depicting a sunlit forest path adds warmth and a hint of nature-inspired charm above the headboard. Near the bed, a simple wooden dresser holds framed art and personal items, while twin windows with blinds provide natural light, balancing the room’s woodsy, textured aesthetic with a touch of brightness.

Attic Bedroom

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The room is a cozy attic bedroom with sloped ceilings and simple beige walls. Two beds occupy the space, one with a floral quilt and the other bare, displaying an older, patterned mattress. The flooring is dark polished wood, adding a rustic feel. A small window is partially covered with fabric, brightening the otherwise dim room alongside a ceiling light bulb. A wooden chair with dark upholstery sits near the window beside a small table holding various items. A large landscape painting hangs on the wall, contributing an artistic touch to the otherwise plain and functional space.

Listing Agent: Candace Anderson of Ward & Ward Properties via Zillow