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🪓 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 1900s urban A-frame with an edible garden to a $199k renovated cabin in Texas.

🌲 Renovated Magnolia A-Frame – $199,000

📍 19305 Trailwood, Magnolia, TX 77355

2 Beds • 1 Bath • 1,250 sq ft • 0.37 Acres

✨ A beautifully refreshed A-frame cabin set on a generous quarter-acre+ lot, offering a peaceful retreat outside the city with modern, essential upgrades.

• 🏠 Character-Rich Loft: Features a loft-style second-floor bedroom with character and versatility—perfect as a primary retreat, home office, or creative studio.

• 🛠️ Extensive Recent Upgrades: Move-in ready with new siding, fresh interior paint, new flooring, and a new stair railing. Essential systems have also been addressed with a new HVAC compressor and an updated porch roof.

• 📐 Airy Living Space: The open-concept living room and kitchen boast soaring ceilings, creating a bright and expansive atmosphere despite the cozy footprint.

• 🌅 Outdoor Living: Includes an extended covered front porch with ceiling fans, ideal for morning coffee, and a 16,000+ sq ft lot that provides ample privacy and space for future expansion or gardening.

• 🛶 Neighborhood Amenities: Located just a short distance from the community lake, park, and clubhouse, offering a vacation-like lifestyle year-round.

• ✅ Low-Cost Ownership: Advantageous for buyers looking for low HOA fees ($150/year) and a property situated outside of floodplains.

🌲 Updated Britt A-Frame & Heated Workshop – $350,000

📍 8621 W Donnywood Cir, Britt, MN 55710

3 Beds • 2 Baths • 1,651 sq ft • 0.55 Acres

✨ A beautifully maintained A-frame retreat in the West Donnywood neighborhood, offering the perfect blend of a rural wooded setting with a community feel.

• 🏠 Versatile Layout: This 1 3/4 story home features an open loft bedroom on the upper level and two additional bedrooms in the walk-out basement.

• 🛠️ 2025 Modern Updates: Freshly updated for the new year with new flooring and a remodeled main-level bathroom completed in 2025.

• 🔥 Superior Outdoor Living: The walk-out basement leads to a charming patio and a paved firepit area, while a large wooden deck off the main level offers elevated views of the pines.

• 🚗 Dream Garage: Includes a detached, oversized 2-stall garage that is fully heated and insulated, perfect for a year-round workshop or Northwoods vehicle storage.

• 📐 Open Concept Design: The main floor is designed for entertaining, featuring an inviting flow between the living, dining, and kitchen areas under characteristic A-frame lines.

• 🌲 Private & Wooded: Set on a half-acre lot surrounded by towering pines, providing a secluded atmosphere just a short distance from town.

🏔️ South Holston Lake A-Frame Log Cabin – $549,900

📍 21193 Bermuda Dr, Abingdon, VA 24211

3 Beds • 2 Baths • 3,402 sq ft • 1.84 Acres

✨ A "unicorn" property at the end of a cul-de-sac, offering panoramic views of the South Holston Mountains and Lake, complete with community lake privileges.

• 🛶 Lake Life Access: Located in the Buckhaven subdivision, this home includes community lake privileges and a boat slip, perfect for water enthusiasts.

• 📐 Expansive A-Frame Living: Features 3,402 sq ft of space with beautiful cathedral ceilings, an open floor plan, and a fabulous living room anchored by a gas fireplace.

• 🌅 Triple-Level Views: Each level offers a unique vantage point, including a sprawling back deck on the main level and a private balcony off the upstairs bedroom.

• 🛋️ Finished Walk-Out Basement: The lower level includes new LVP flooring, a second living area, a master suite with a jetted soaking tub, and a 500 sq ft finished sunroom.

• 🚤 Superior Storage: Includes a 2-car detached garage with a floored loft and an attached carport specifically designed for additional boat storage.

• 🛠️ Recent Maintenance: Peace of mind with a NEW HVAC installed in 2023 and a septic system that was professionally pumped in November 2025.

🌲 Modern A-Frame Retreat on Acreage – $745,000

📍 34221 SE Colorado Rd, Sandy, OR 97055

3 Beds • 3 Baths • 2,916 sq ft • 2.05 Acres

✨ A soaring A-frame inspired sanctuary nestled on two level acres, offering a meticulously remodeled interior and extensive facilities for recreation and high-tech convenience.

• 📐 Architectural Drama: Features a signature soaring wall of windows, vaulted ceilings, and a distinctive A-frame entryway that blends classic cabin aesthetics with modern luxury.

• 🛠️ Comprehensive 2024/2025 Updates: Recent renovations include a remodeled kitchen and pantry, new roof, skylights, windows, sliders, fresh paint, and a refreshed loft flex area.

• 🚗 Ultimate Garage & Tech: Equipped with an EV-ready, four-car attached garage plus additional outbuildings and a workshop, offering ample space for boats, RVs, and hobbies.

• 🏊 Outdoor Oasis: Includes an above-ground pool with a dedicated pool house, a new well pump-house, and a sprawling deck for enjoying the serene wooded views.

• 🔥 Year-Round Comfort: Stay cozy with a new pellet stove and two fireplaces (wood-burning and pellet), complemented by a daylight finished basement.

• 📍 Ideal PNW Location: Perfectly positioned just 35 minutes from PDX and 45 minutes to Government Camp, making it a premier hub for Mt. Hood adventurers.

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