About this home

Built by renowned Overlook Projects, The Outpost is a brand-new, turnkey modern cabin, thoughtfully designed to deliver both architectural impact and a deeply livable mountain retreat. Offered fully furnished and ready to enjoy-or rent-from day one, this home provides a rare opportunity for immediate use with no finish work, outfitting, or guesswork required. Within a compact yet remarkably efficient footprint, soaring roof geometry creates dramatic interior volume, with high ceilings and a light-filled loft that comfortably sleeps up to four. A full wall of glass anchors the living space, drawing the outdoors in and framing the surrounding landscape, while carefully placed windows promote natural cross-ventilation that keeps the home cool and comfortable through the seasons. The interior is rich with custom finishes and intentional details, including a cozy wood-burning stove, a full bathroom, and a well-appointed kitchenette-everything needed for effortless weekend escapes or extended stays. Outside, the experience continues with a cedar sauna by Heritage Saunas and a secluded hot tub, creating a true indoor-outdoor retreat for guests and owners alike. Designed with sustainability at its core, The Outpost optimizes passive and solar performance, leveraging prevailing summer breezes while guarding against harsh winter winds. Natural ventilation, solar orientation, and durable materials work together to create a cabin that feels as responsible as it is refined. Equally compelling as a personal escape or a high-performing short-term rental, The Outpost is new construction, fully furnished, and truly turnkey-a design-forward mountain property that balances beauty, efficiency, and comfort, ready for immediate enjoyment.

Facts and features

Schools

• Valle Crucis Elementary

  elementary · K-8 · 5.3 mi

  7

• Watauga High

  high · 9-12 · 12.5 mi

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• Bethel Elementary

  elementary · K-8 · 5.8 mi

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• Cove Creek Elementary

  elementary · K-8 · 7.7 mi

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• Watauga Innovation Academy

  high · 9-12 · 12.5 mi

  6

Price history

• Jun 2, 2026 · Listed$399,000
• Jun 2, 2026 · Listing Removed—
• May 21, 2026 · Price Changed$399,000
• Jan 20, 2026 · Listed$459,000
• Dec 14, 2023 · Sold$26,500
• Aug 21, 2023 · Listed$32,000

Tax history

• 2025$168 tax · $150,700 assessed
• 2024$168 tax · $17,400 assessed

Home value

$395,000

• Collateral Analytics$395,000
• Cotality$379,700
• Quantarium$444,526

Where it is