Secluded Mountain Retreat on 6.86 Acres in North Mountain Estates – Gore, VA | Cash Buyers Only
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Secluded Mountain Retreat on 6.86 Acres in North Mountain Estates – Gore, VA | Cash Buyers Only
Welcome to your mountain escape in beautiful Frederick County, Virginia, just outside Winchester in the serene and private community of North Mountain Estates. Tucked high in the mountains on 6.86 wooded acres, this charming cabin retreat offers the peace and seclusion you’ve been looking for—ideal for weekend getaways, summer retreats, or a rustic escape from the city.
Lovingly maintained since its construction in the mid-1970s, this immaculate 768 sq ft cabin has served as a cherished seasonal family retreat. Surrounded by fresh mountain air, towering trees, and wildlife, the property delivers the perfect balance of rustic comfort and natural beauty.
Property Highlights:
- 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath on the main level
- Loft space for additional sleeping or living (approx. 48 sq ft not reflected in tax records)
- Inviting living room with a stunning stone fireplace—stone sourced directly from the property and a black walnut mantel hand-picked from Cranbury, NJ
- Cozy kitchen and dining area
- 10×19 screened-in porch—ideal for enjoying cool mountain breezes, morning coffee, or evening relaxation
Upgrades & Features:
- Roof replaced (50-year shingles) on the cabin, workshop, and carport (Sept 2021)
- Workshop with concrete foundation plus a 1-car carport
- Driveway regraded (March 2025) — note: steep terrain, AWD or 4WD required
- Copper pipes replaced with PVC (Aug 2013)
- Refrigerator (2019), Washer/Dryer (2021)
- Cistern pump replaced (May 2023)
- Sliding glass doors, carpet, and deck refreshed in 2016
Utilities:
- Water source: Natural spring-fed cistern with pump
- Sewer: Conventional septic system
- Heating: Wood-burning fireplace and kerosene heater
- Cooling: Window unit A/C
- Electric 40-gallon water heater
Outdoor & Recreational Access:
Enjoy unparalleled access to nature with hiking, climbing, and outdoor adventure right at your doorstep. Just minutes away are:
- Tuscarora Trail – 250+ miles of hiking trail paralleling the Appalachian Trail
- Rock Cave and Overlook
- The Cove Campground – offering boating, camping, swimming, off-road events, and more
- Less than 25 minutes to Winchester for groceries, gas, and entertainment
- Approximately 1.5 hours to Washington, DC
Additional Information:
- Sold strictly AS-IS
- No inspections; cash buyers only
- Listing agent must accompany all showings; no drive-bys—driveway is gated and locked
- 24-hour showing notice required
- Hold Harmless waiver required for all showings, as per seller
- Internet options include Starlink, Winchester Wireless, HughesNet, and others
- Subdivision consists of approx. 20 homes, many owned for over 15 years
🪵 If you’re seeking a truly peaceful and private mountain retreat with history, character, and unlimited potential for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment—look no further. This is your chance to own a one-of-a-kind cabin in the clouds.
Schedule your private showing today!
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