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Why Did Dwell Magazine Feature This Ridgetop A-Frame? 🌄

Dwell-magazine featured designs, pole barns, sunrooms, and acreage — A-frames for every lifestyle and creative project.

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Alex Veytsman
June 12, 2026

🪓 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 auction listings to magazine-worthy homes, these A-frames offer decks, workshops, and acreage for your dream lifestyle.

3 Beds • 3 Baths • 2,450 sq ft • 10.55 acres

🌲 A ridgetop A-frame with a custom galvanized steel addition featured in Dwell Magazine.

  • 📐 2015 onSITE Architecture addition conceived as a steel monolith on concrete walls

  • 🪵 Original 1996 A-frame with screened porch and classic mountain character

  • 🛏️ Maple-clad primary suite with floor-to-ceiling glass and Blue Ridge panorama

  • 🚿 Concrete bathroom opening only to the eastern sky

  • 🏔️ Wedged corridor bridges old and new structures

  • 🌄 Cleared ridgeline setting surrounded by wooded acreage

🏡 Modified A-Frame on 4.48 Acres – $364,900

3 Beds • 3 Baths • 2,242 sq ft • 4.48 acres

🌲 A modified A-frame cedar home with Amish framing, first time on the market.

  • 🔥 Living room with beautiful wood-burning fireplace

  • 🍳 Kitchen with hardwood floors and newer stainless appliances

  • 🛏️ One main-level bedroom plus two large upstairs bedrooms

  • 🚗 24x36 oversized 3-car garage plus 32x64 heated pole building with running water

  • 🏢 Lower-level family room with full bath and laundry

  • 🌳 Two extra-large decks (front and back) for entertaining

🏡 Expanded Contemporary A-Frame – $344,900

3 Beds • 2 Baths • 2,109 sq ft • 0.95 acres

🌲 An expanded A-frame with meadow, pond, and hillside views on nearly an acre.

  • 🧖 Spacious sunroom with a steam sauna

  • ☀️ Solar panels for improved energy efficiency

  • 🔥 Living room with wood-burning stove and pellet stove

  • 🛠️ Numerous major updates including newer roof and updated mechanicals

  • 🏞️ Large rear deck overlooking a peaceful backyard setting

  • 💰 Value-add opportunity in a desirable Brunswick location

🏡 Country A-Frame Auction Property – Opening Bid $300,000

3 Beds • 2 Baths • 2,566 sq ft • 0.49 acres

🌲 A move-in-ready A-frame with numerous upgrades on a nice half-acre lot.

  • 🔥 Great room with beam ceiling and brick fireplace with gas insert

  • 🛏️ Main-level master bedroom plus upstairs loft

  • 🍳 Eat-in kitchen with upgraded cabinets, granite tops, and appliances

  • ❄️ Mini-split AC system and oil HW radiant heat

  • 🌿 Large rear deck with pergola plus 12x24 utility building

  • 💰 AUCTION: July 23rd at 5PM (list price is opening bid only)

🏚️🌲 $299,000 — an A-frame-inspired home on 9.4 acres with a remodeled kitchen + 3-stall detached garage.
✨ Zestimate $317,900 → listed $19k below. Tongue-and-groove ceilings + custom accent walls. 55 saves in 1 day.

⭐ Standouts
• 🔨 New well + updated kitchen (cabinetry, counters, appliances)
• 🚗 36x24 detached 3-stall garage with electric + storage
• 🌿 Walkout basement with workshop space + near Cuyuna Mountain Bike Trails
• 📈 Sold for $155k in 2016 → now $299k

9.4 acres. New well. Below Zestimate. Why still sitting? 👇

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