Land with Home for Sale in Barkers Creek Township, North Carolina
15 Cracker Jack Ln, Barkers Creek Township, NC 28789
First time on the market in over 60 years, 15 Cracker Jack Lane, a cherished family homestead brimming with history and mountain charm. The heart of the property is an original hand-hewn log home circa 1850s, beautifully preserved and thoughtfully updated. Inside, you'll find a warm and inviting kitchen and living area, blending rustic character with modern comfort. Two en suite bedrooms, added in the 1960s and connected by a traditional "dog trot" breezeway, create the perfect blend of old and new. A detached two-car garage features a workbench, storage space, and a heated laundry room. Latest improvements include a new well, new septic system, French drain, and mini-split systems. Nestled on 1.95 acres of unrestricted land, bordered by U.S. Forest Service land and serenaded by the soothing sounds of the Middle Fork of Barkers Creek along its lower boundary, this special property captures the timeless spirit of mountain living-peaceful, private, and rich with history.
Location
- Street address
- 15 Cracker Jack Ln
- County
- Jackson County
- Community
- Barkers Creek
- Elevation
- 2,743 feet
Directions
Hwy 74 W to Barkers Creek Rd, cross bridge & stay right when road splits at church then turn left onto Beech Tree Rd. Road will eventually turn to gravel the last mile. The first road on the left will be Cracker Jack Ln. You'll see RE sign on approach at lower property boundary. Take the first driveway on left at pointer sign.
Property details
- Acreage
- 1.95 acres
- MLS #
- FBR 26042273
- Posted
Property taxes
- Recent
- $627
Parcels
- 7611304873
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Residential
Lot
- Vegetation
- Partially Wooded
- Waterfront
- Creek
- Features
- Adjoins USFS, Allow R Vs, Level Yard, Private, Unrestricted, Wooded
Exterior
- Parking
- Detached Garage
- Pool
- Porch
- Structures
- Outbuilding, Workshop
- Features
- Rustic Appearance
Structure
- Basement
- Crawl Space
- Water
- Well
- Sewer
- Septic Tank
- Heating
- Electric, Propane, Wood
- Cooling
- Ductless
- Materials
- Log, Wood Siding
- Roof
- Composition, Shingle
- Windows
- Window Treatments
Interior
- Rooms
- Bathroom x 2, Bedroom x 2, Dining Room
- Flooring
- Hardwood
- Fireplaces
- Yes
- Appliances
- Dryer, Electric Oven/Range, Gas/Propane Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Ceramic Tile Bath, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Dining Room, Main Level Living, Primary On Main Level, Primary W/Ensuite
Property utilities
| Category | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Gas | Propane | Connected |
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 2026 | Under contract | $349,000 | — | FBR |
| Mar 20, 2026 | Price drop | $349,000 | $6,000 -1.7% | FBR |
| Jan 20, 2026 | Price drop | $355,000 | $5,000 -1.4% | FBR |
| Oct 30, 2025 | Price drop | $360,000 | $15,000 -4% | FBR |
| Sept 28, 2025 | New listing | $375,000 | — | FBR |