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πΆ Lake Access, Waterfalls, & Forest Retreats
Explore five unique A-frames across the country, featuring a fully renovated VA mountain gem and an OR hobby-farm retreat.
πͺ Todayβs Pointy Picks: 5 A-Frames Youβll Want to Move Into
Every day, new A-frames hit the market across the U.S. β but these five? Theyβve got the angles, the vibes, and the views.
Whether it's a "Gingerbread" cottage in the pines or a modern waterfall estate, these are your daily dose of triangle-shaped temptation.
π Dunlap Lake A-Frame Retreat β $295,000

2 Beds β’ 2 Bath β’ 1,424 sq ft β’ 0.3 acres
A charming and unique A-frame cabin offering direct Dunlap Lake access for swimming, boating, and fishing, all minutes from downtown.
π‘ Iconic A-Frame Design with vaulted ceilings and an open-concept floor plan, flooded with character
π³ Fully Renovated Kitchen featuring new cabinets, an island, stainless appliances, and a stone wood-burning fireplace
π Four-Seasons Sunroom with walls of windows framing serene lake views and perfect for year-round enjoyment
πΆ Lakefront Lifestyle includes HOA amenities for boating, a common ground by the water, and the option for a dock slip
π³ Multiple Outdoor Spaces to relax, including a large front deck, a private back patio, and Glik Park just across the street
π§Έ Sly Park Hills Gingerbread A-Frame β $399,000

3 Beds β’ 2 Bath β’ 1,440 sq ft β’ 0.36 acres
A storybook A-frame cottage with warm, rustic charm, tucked in the forest just minutes from Sly Park Lake.
π‘ Enchanting A-Frame Chalet with beautiful wood-clad ceilings, exuding cozy, fairytale forest character
π₯ Dual Cozy Stoves featuring a pellet stove in the living area and a wood-burning stove in the expansive sunroom
π³ Open Farmhouse Kitchen with butcher block counters, a farmhouse sink, and gas cooking for effortless entertaining
π² Private Forest Balconies accessed from each upstairs bedroom, perfect for enjoying the peaceful pine surroundings
π Versatile Expansive Sunroom ideal as a plant sanctuary, reading nook, or indoor/outdoor dining space, extending the living area
π² Remodeled Columbia River A-Frame β $475,000

3 Beds β’ 2 Bath β’ 1,504 sq ft β’ 0.57 acres
A beautifully remodeled A-frame blending rustic character with modern updates, offering privacy and space on over half an acre near Scappoose.
π Updated A-Frame Charm with vaulted wood-beam ceilings and oversized bay windows flooding the open layout with natural light
πͺ Modern Rustic Finishes featuring updated flooring and bathrooms that maintain the home's unique, cozy character
π οΈ Extensive Outbuildings including a detached shop/garage, a small barn, and a fully fenced yard ideal for projects or hobby farming
π Prime Commuter Location providing a peaceful, private setting just minutes from town with easy highway access to Portland
π³ Private Half-Acre Retreat surrounded by mature trees, offering plenty of usable space, a paved driveway, and RV parking
πΏ Modern Creek-Side A-Frame Sanctuary β $785,000

3 Beds β’ 2 Bath β’ 2,475 sq ft β’ 3.6 acres
A stunning, contemporary A-frame retreat on 3.6 private acres with hundreds of feet of creek frontage, a waterfall, and owned solar, built in 2021.
ποΈ Spectacular Waterfront Setting featuring a private creek, a tranquil on-property waterfall, and stone steps leading to multiple sitting areas
π Modern A-Frame Architecture with soaring ceilings, exposed beams, and an open-concept living space anchored by a beautiful fireplace
π¨βπ³ Chef's Dream Kitchen equipped with granite countertops, a 6-burner cooktop, double oven, and an island, perfect for entertaining
βοΈ Energy-Efficient Modern Living with owned solar panels, radiant floor heating, ductless A/C, and a tankless water heater
π² Secluded Luxury Retreat offering a massive deck, a private primary suite with a jetted tub, and a nature-immersed setting just 10 minutes from town

π²πͺ $268,000 β a total-turnkey price for a completely renovated A-frame on 3 private acres, pitched as the ultimate mountain Airbnb or private escape.
β¨ A top-to-bottom renovation + incredible proximity (5 minutes to downtown) = a low-maintenance investment property or primary home with instant cash-flow potential.
β Standouts
β’ π A completely renovated 1979 A-frame with new roof, heat pump, plumbing, electrical, windows, and decks
β’ π 3.03 wooded acres with mountain views and wildlife, yet less than 5 minutes from downtown Wytheville
β’ β Modern-rustic interior with pine tongue-and-groove ceilings, a stylish coffee bar, and a Virginia wood stove
β’ π° Explicitly marketed as perfect for a full-time residence, summer escape, or income-producing Airbnb
β’ π₯ The ultimate "cabin-getaway vibe" with luxury vinyl flooring and a stone, wood-burning fireplace
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