252 Spencer Street, Ellenboro, NC 28040

Property Description

HISTORIC 16-ACRE RIVERFRONT ESTATE | SIX CABINS | WATERFALL VIEWS | POOL A truly distinctive Western North Carolina property where history, nature and gathering spaces come together. Set on approximately 16 acres along the Second Broad River, this historic estate offers an extraordinary setting for enjoying the outdoors, entertaining, hosting family and friends, or creating a private retreat. The approximately 4,200-SF main residence is complemented by six insulated sleeper cabins, an approximately 800-SF bathhouse, 20’ x 40’ heated saltwater pool, waterfall views, extensive landscaping, privacy fencing, gated entry and parking for approximately 50 vehicles. The property offers an abundance of recreational opportunities, including fishing, kayaking, swimming, hiking, exploring trails and enjoying the surrounding natural landscape. Multiple areas throughout the property provide opportunities for gathering, recreation and outdoor activities. The Second Broad River and waterfall views create a setting rarely found in a property of this scale. Approximately $500,000 in improvements have been made since 2025, including electrical, plumbing, HVAC, foundation, septic, cabin and bathhouse improvements, landscaping, fencing and pool improvements. Permits and documentation are available for buyer due diligence. Whether envisioned as a private estate, family compound, multigenerational property, recreational retreat or a place to gather with family and friends, this property offers a rare combination of historic character, acreage, riverfront setting, water features, accommodations and recreational amenities. Conveniently located near Forest City and within reach of the mountains, lakes and attractions of Western North Carolina. Buyer to independently verify all permitted uses, restrictions, permits, square footage, improvements and intended use.