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πŸ“ˆ Proven Airbnb Earners and Historic Village Gems

Inside: A brand-new 2023 luxury rental in TN, a 1930s Craftsman in PA, and a walkable village Cape Cod.

πŸͺ“ 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. β€” but these five? They’ve got the angles, the vibes, and the views.
From a quintessential Angel Fire retreat to a modern "Hygge" lodge near Center Hill Lakeβ€”explore today's top picks.

πŸ”οΈ Classic Angel Fire A-Frame Chalet – $565,000

5 Beds β€’ 4 Baths β€’ 2,952 sq ft β€’ 0.51 Acres

✨ A quintessential alpine retreat tucked into the pines, offering massive living space and modern updates just minutes from the slopes and golf course.

  • πŸ“ Dramatic Alpine Architecture: Features the iconic A-frame "window wall" and soaring vaulted ceilings that flood the expansive 2,952 sq ft interior with natural light.

  • πŸ› οΈ Extensive 2024 Updates: Recently refreshed with new flooring and paint, kitchen and bathroom improvements, and a new advanced septic system designed to handle a full house of guests.

  • πŸ”₯ Cozy Mountain Vibes: The open-concept living area is centered around a new freestanding wood stove, perfect for aprΓ¨s-ski gatherings.

  • πŸ›Œ Room for the Whole Crew: With 5 bedrooms and 4 full baths, this home is uniquely suited for large groups, multi-generational families, or high-capacity vacation rentals.

  • 🌲 Private Wooded Setting: Set on a level half-acre lot with multiple decks for outdoor relaxation among the mature trees.

  • ⛷️ Prime Resort Access: Enjoy year-round accessibility and a location just minutes from skiing, hiking trails, and the Angel Fire Country Club.

🏑 Marshallton Village Craftsman – $535,000

2 Beds β€’ 2 Baths β€’ 1,488 sq ft β€’ 4,733 sq ft lot

✨ A completely updated 1930s Craftsman-style home located in the heart of the Historic Village of Marshallton, combining chic modern design with natural wood elements.

  • πŸ› οΈ High-End Updates: Features a gourmet kitchen with glass-front cabinets, live-edge countertops, and bathrooms detailed with a clawfoot tub and a natural wood pedestal sink mount.

  • πŸ“ Unique A-Frame Loft: The upper level boasts a distinctive loft with an A-frame ceiling and two dormer windows, providing an ideal space for a home office or relaxation area.

  • 🌳 Natural Wood Elements: The interior pays homage to organic materials with open-tread stairs and natural wood trim throughout the bright, light-filled floorplan.

  • 🏑 Classic Craftsman Exterior: Finished with durable Hardie Board siding in natural hues, featuring a traditional covered front porch and a covered back porch.

  • πŸ“ Historic Location: Situated within walking distance to the popular Four Dogs Tavern and Marshallton Inn, with easy access to West Chester, Kennett Square, and Downingtown.

  • πŸš— Ample Parking: Includes a dedicated 4-car gravel parking area, a rare convenience in a historic village setting.

🌳 Unrestricted Crosby Estate & Ranch – $395,000

3 Beds β€’ 3 Baths β€’ 1,780 sq ft β€’ 5.1 Acres

✨ A rare opportunity to own over 5 acres of unrestricted land in Crosby, offering a contemporary home paired with extensive ranching and workshop facilities.

  • 🐎 Equestrian & Livestock Ready: The property features an Open Wood Pole Barn specifically designed for horses, goats, sheep, or poultry, along with a private pond and a fully fenced backyard.

  • πŸ› οΈ Workshop & Storage: Includes a dedicated Frame Utility Shed, providing the perfect space for a professional workshop or secure equipment storage.

  • πŸ“ Contemporary Multi-Level Living: A light-filled home with high ceilings, a primary suite on the first floor, and a versatile split-level layout that maximizes natural light through numerous oversized windows.

  • πŸŒ„ Indoor-Outdoor Flow: Enjoy the peaceful Texas landscape from multiple vantage points, including both front and back balconies and a covered patio area.

  • 🚜 5.1 Unrestricted Acres: A massive "street-to-street" style parcel (cleared and wooded) that offers total privacy with no restrictive zoning, allowing for mobile homes or additional structures.

  • πŸ“ Strategic Location: Offers a serene country lifestyle while remaining accessible to the Grand Pkwy, Dayton, and a manageable commute to downtown Houston.

🏠 North Creek Village Cape Cod – $299,000

4 Beds β€’ 2 Baths β€’ 1,788 sq ft β€’ 0.37 Acres

✨ A versatile village home located in "The Flats" of North Creek, offering walkability to downtown amenities and quick access to Adirondack outdoor recreation.

  • πŸ”οΈ "A-Frame" Bonus Room: The second floor features a unique A-frame style bonus room, providing a charming and flexible space for a home office, craft studio, or children's play area.

  • πŸ›‹οΈ Enclosed Breezeway: Includes a versatile glass-enclosed breezeway that acts as a summer gathering spot and a practical mudroom/buffer during the winter months.

  • 🍳 Open Concept Main Floor: The bright interior features an open kitchen with a breakfast area and a light-filled dining room, accented by numerous windows throughout the home.

  • πŸš— Attached Garage & Storage: Comes with an attached two-car garage and a full unfinished basement, offering ample space for ski gear, hiking equipment, and general storage.

  • πŸ—ΊοΈ Walkable Village Lifestyle: Located just one block from Main Street, allowing for easy walks to local coffee shops, antiques, and the upcoming Ski Bowl Lodge.

  • 🌳 Easy-Care Grounds: Situated on a level corner lot shaded by mature maple trees, designed for low-maintenance landscaping and year-round accessibility.

🌲🏑 $489,000 β€” a luxury price for a brand-new 2023 A-frame designed for high-end Airbnb success, minutes from Center Hill Lake.
✨ A "modern luxe lodge experience" + proven track record of Airbnb income = a turnkey investment property or personal hygge haven.

⭐ Standouts
β€’ 🏠 Custom-built in 2023 as a "modern luxe lodge" with soaring vaulted ceilings
β€’ πŸ’° Already a successful short-term rental with a proven track record of Airbnb income
β€’ 🚐 Fully equipped for hosting: includes a hideaway bunk and a loft entertaining area
β€’ 🏞️ Prime location on 3.82 acres near Center Hill Lake and Hidden Harbor Marina
β€’ 🍳 Quaint gourmet kitchen with custom cabinetry, a gas range, and black granite countertops

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