Rustic Mountain Retreat on 6.86 Acres in Frederick County, VA $215,000
Rustic Mountain Retreat on 6.86 Acres in Frederick County, VA
North Mountain Estates | Gore, VA | Just 25 Minutes from Winchester
Welcome to your new adventure in the serene mountains of Frederick County, Virginia! Nestled in the secluded and scenic community of North Mountain Estates, this well-maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bath cabin offers peaceful living among nature—perfect for a weekend escape, seasonal retreat, or hunting getaway.
Property Highlights:
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Built in the 1970s with care and craftsmanship as a summer getaway for the seller’s family
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768 sq. ft. main level + 48 sq. ft. loft for extra sleeping/living space
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6.86 private, wooded acres with fresh mountain air and abundant wildlife
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Wood-burning fireplace with stone and rock sourced from the property
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Black Walnut mantel from Cranbury, NJ
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10×19 screened-in porch to enjoy cool mountain breezes
️ Updates & Features:
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Roof (50-year shingles) replaced in 09/2021 on house, workshop, and carport
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PVC plumbing replaced copper in 08/2013
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Workshop with poured concrete foundation
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1-car carport
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Carpet and sliding doors replaced in 08/2016
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Refrigerator (06/2019) and Washer/Dryer (06/2021) replaced
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Cistern pump replaced in 05/2023 (natural spring water source)
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Driveway regraded in 03/2025
Utilities & Systems:
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Electric water heater (40 gallons)
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Window unit A/C and kerosene heater (in addition to wood-burning fireplace)
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Water source: natural spring cistern system
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Sewer: conventional septic system
️ Location & Recreation:
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Only 25 minutes to Winchester – shopping, dining, gas, and entertainment
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Near Tuscarora Trail – 250+ miles of scenic hiking, connects to Blue Trail
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Close to The Cove Campground – camping, swimming, off-roading, and more
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Approx. 1.5 hours to Washington, D.C.
⚠️ Important Notes:
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Sold As-Is | Cash Only
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No inspections permitted
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Listing agent must accompany all showings – no drive-bys or unaccompanied visits (driveway is chained)
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All visitors must sign a Hold Harmless agreement
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Driveway is steep – 4WD or AWD vehicles required
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Internet providers include Starlink, Winchester Wireless, HughesNet, and others
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Community of approx. 20 homes, with long-term residents (15+ years)
This is a rare opportunity to own a mountain-top escape that’s been lovingly maintained but never used as a full-time residence. Breathe in the fresh air, listen to the rustle of the trees, and enjoy the privacy of your own piece of Appalachian paradise.
Schedule your private, agent-accompanied showing with 24 hours’ notice today!
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If you’re interested in learning more about this unique property, please contact the listing agent through the Zillow link provided below the photos.
From Zillow