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💰 $140k Rental Projections & $100 HOA Lake Access

High-yield Gatlinburg investments meet affordable Arizona lake retreats in this week's A-frame roundup.

🪓 Today’s Pointy Picks: 5 A-Frames You’ll Want to Move Into

Every day, new A-frames hit the market across the U.S. — but these five? They’ve got the angles, the vibes, and the views.
From a brand-new custom build in Show Low to a massive triple-lot mountain retreat in Gatlinburg, these are your daily dose of triangle-shaped temptation.

⛰️ Classic Chalet Village A-Frame – $925,000

3 Beds • 4 Baths • 2,632 sq ft • 0.67 Acres

✨ A quintessential Gatlinburg mountain retreat in Chalet Village, offering a massive 3-lot parcel, significant rental potential, and iconic 1980s mountain architecture.

  • 💰 High-Yield Investment: Boasts rental projections between $105,000 and $140,000 annually, with an active Tourist Residency Permit maintained for over 10 years.

  • 📐 Massive Triple Lot: Situated on 0.67 acres (comprised of 3 lots), a rarity for the area that offers privacy and the potential for an additional structure with proper approvals.

  • 🪵 Classic A-Frame Design: Features a large cathedral ceiling, floor-to-ceiling dual-sided wood fireplace, and a custom-built bar and entertainment area.

  • 🏔️ Mount LeConte Views: Located on a ridgeline with seasonal views of Mount LeConte; views can be further enhanced with additional tree thinning.

  • 🚗 Exceptional Parking & Storage: Includes a spacious 3-bay garage capable of housing 6 cars, currently utilized as a workshop and storage space.

  • 🛌 Flexible Living Space: Beyond the 3 bedrooms, the "right wing" includes 3 additional bonus/flex rooms currently used as bunk rooms, game rooms, and theater rooms.

  • 🤝 Turnkey Ownership: The property is self-managed; the seller is offering to transfer future reservations and provide contacts for their cleaning and maintenance crews.

🦌 Lakeside A-Frame on Corner Lot – $289,900

2 Beds • 2 Baths • 1,345 sq ft • 0.6 Acres

✨ An immaculate A-frame nestled on a spacious corner lot near Lake Tawakoni, featuring modern interior updates and a private bunk house for guests.

  • 🛠️ Modern Interior Refresh: Recently updated with shiplap walls, laminate flooring, and decorative designer lighting. The primary ensuite features a tiled shower and a claw-foot tub.

  • ❄️ Enhanced Efficiency: Equipped with three recent mini-split units for zoned climate control and double-pane windows.

  • 📐 Versatile Living Spaces: Features a spacious loft with a sitting nook or office area, plus an enclosed sun porch off the primary bedroom—perfect for a reading retreat.

  • 🪵 Cozy Centerpiece: The living room is anchored by an inviting wood-burning fireplace, ideal for chilly evenings in a rustic-chic setting.

  • 🦌 Nature & Outdoor Living: An expansive back deck offers prime views of local deer, complemented by a bunk house for kids or guests and a small storage shed.

  • 🚤 Prime Lakeside Location: Situated minutes from Lake Tawakoni boat ramps, offering a unique opportunity for either a permanent residence or a weekend lake escape.

  • 🚗 Oversized Parking: Includes a 2-car carport with built-in storage and a circular driveway with ample room for an RV or boat.

🌲 Remodeled A-Frame Retreat in Woodland Park Estates – $425,000

3 Beds • 3 Baths • 1,065 sq ft • 0.33 Acres

✨ A beautifully renovated and fully furnished mountain retreat in the highly desirable Woodland Park Estates, offering exclusive access to a private neighborhood lake.

  • 🛠️ 2025 Major Remodel: This home is undergoing a complete transformation, including an all-new kitchen, remodeled baths, and new flooring throughout. It is sold fully furnished and move-in ready.

  • 🎣 Private Lake Access: Situated in a neighborhood with a private, stocked lake for residents' peaceful enjoyment. The nominal $100 annual HOA fee is dedicated specifically to lake maintenance.

  • 🌲 Wooded Setting: The 0.33-acre lot is adorned with tall pines and features professional landscaping and a privacy fence.

  • 📐 Classic A-Frame Charm: Includes signature architectural details such as vaulted ceilings and skylights, creating a bright and airy atmosphere.

  • 🚶 Scenic Location: Just steps away from Woodland Lake Park, which offers hiking trails, a scenic walking path, playgrounds, and ball fields.

  • 🏠 Modern Comforts: Features double-pane windows for energy efficiency, a cozy fireplace, and a split-bedroom floor plan for added privacy.

  • 📍 Heart of Pinetop-Lakeside: Ideally located near top-tier dining, shopping, golf courses, and skiing for year-round outdoor adventure.

🌲 Charming Lake Arrowhead A-Frame – $669,000

4 Beds • 3 Baths • 2,204 sq ft • 3,000 sq ft lot

✨ An absolutely charming and updated mountain home featuring stunning architectural details, dual-street access, and a layout perfect for entertaining and large gatherings.

  • 👨‍🍳 "To-Die-For" Kitchen: Fully updated with an antique stove, granite countertops, and a functional breakfast bar.

  • 🛋️ Stunning Great Room: Boasts dramatic 2-story ceilings, beautiful hardwood floors, a cozy fireplace, and a signature spiral staircase.

  • 🎮 Game Room & Loft: Includes a recreation room with its own fireplace and pool table, plus a flexible loft with a private balcony that can serve as an office or 4th bedroom.

  • 🔥 Unique Outdoor Living: French doors open to a specialized enclosed patio featuring an outdoor fireplace—perfect for watching the snow fall while staying covered.

  • 🚗 Dual Access & Ample Parking: Offers rare level-entry access off Heaton Rd plus a 2-car garage off Meadowbrook Rd, with total parking for up to 6 vehicles.

  • 📍 Prime Location: A 5-minute drive to Lake Arrowhead Village, the lake, and Skypark, and only 20 minutes to local ski slopes.

  • 🛌 Smart Layout: Three bedrooms are located on the lower level, including a primary suite with its own private bathroom and fireplace.

🏔️ $314,000 — a fresh price for a brand-new 2025 custom A-frame in the White Mountain Lakes community of Show Low.
A designated fire pit area under the stars + modern, stylish interiors = a ready-made "mountain escape" with immediate charm and comfort.

⭐ Standouts
• 🏠 Brand-new 2025 custom-built A-frame with unique architecture and beautiful
🔥 Perfect outdoor entertaining setup with a designated area for a fire pit
🌲 Nice-sized, wooded lot within the White Mountain Lakes community
• 🛋️ Move-in ready with a warm, stylish atmosphere, and vaulted ceilings
• 🏞️ Built for a mountain lifestyle, offering a cozy retreat with modern style

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