Welcome to Sleepy Hollow

Welcome to Sleepy Hollow, a charming and secluded retreat nestled deep in the woods, offering the ultimate in privacy and tranquility. This historic circa 1938 cabin, located on over 25 acres of lush land, is truly a rare find. With a pre-Civil War barn included in the sale, this property offers a unique blend of history, nature, and potential.

The Forbes-Luther cabin and the Livengood barn are both significant examples of their time, and the property will come with Historic Preservation of NC Inc. covenants and deed restrictions, ensuring its preservation for generations to come. The barn, a classic example of a hardwood dog trot two-story log structure with a hip roof, dates back to the mid-19th century and is a stunning piece of architectural history. There is also the option to create a future homesite on this expansive land, should you desire to further develop the property.

The cabin itself is a picturesque and cozy retreat, featuring knotty pine throughout, giving it a rustic yet warm charm. The two-story fireplace serves as the heart of the home, creating a cozy ambiance perfect for relaxing in front of the fire. The rustic log and twig staircase adds to the cabin’s timeless appeal, and the expansive wrap-around enclosed porch offers breathtaking views of the private pond and surrounding natural beauty.

This idyllic setting is complemented by approximately 5 acres of fenced pasture at the front of the property, ideal for animals or farming, and the remainder of the land consists of rolling hills covered by a heavy tree canopy, providing total seclusion and a peaceful escape. The sale includes all personal property, furniture, and collections in and around the buildings, allowing you to step into this enchanting environment with everything you need.

The property is sold as is, with a gas house furnace that is currently inoperable, but the porch heat pump is in working condition. Please note, there is no septic permit on file.

Whether you’re looking for a unique piece of history, a private retreat, or a future homesite, Sleepy Hollow offers endless possibilities. If you’ve been searching for a fairytale setting where you can relax, explore, and make memories, this is the place you’ve been waiting for.