Discover a 4.75-acre blank canvas nestled along the scenic highway in the historic town of Laurel Bloomery. Framed by the ridgelines and forested valleys of the Appalachian Mountains, this property offers a rare blend of heritage and natural splendor. The land features 175+ feet of rushing Laurel Creek frontage at its entrance, while a dense, wooded backdrop ensures complete privacy. Whether you choose to restore the existing cabin or design a custom dream home, this wildlife-rich sanctuary provides the ultimate setting for mountain living. The area is a hub for adventure for outdoor enthusiasts. Within close proximity, you'll find the legendary Appalachian and Virginia Creeper trails, trout fishing on Laurel Creek, and over 8, 600 acres of ATV, mountain biking, and hiking at Doe Mountain. Watauga Lake offers endless water sports, while the ski slopes of Boone and Western NC are a short drive away. For the discerning investor, this property is primed for development of multiple cabins, homes, a hospitality venue or potential for commercial ventures. The choice is yours...Homestead, build your dream home, continue a storied history or create your own vision, all are welcome.