Listed with Penny Scroggins, Bear Real Estate Sales

Price $580,000
Status Active
Beds 2
Baths 1.5 Baths
Home size 1,560 sqft
Lot Size 5.00 ac
Days on Market 3
Lost & Found Cabin offers a rare opportunity to own a true Brown County log home with a Tourist Rental Exception already in place. Although it has not been used as a short-term rental since 2019, the exception remains, and the current owners hold a valid permit"”allowing you to begin renting immediately. Set on 5 private wooded acres, this custom-built log cabin blends rustic charm with modern updates. Enjoy peaceful views from every window, relax on multiple decks, or unwind in the hot tub surrounded by nature. Inside, you'll find hardwood floors, exposed beam ceilings, poplar hardwood doors and trim, mortise locks and hardware, custom hardwood countertops, and two gas log fireplaces"”one in the living room and one in the primary bedroom. The finished basement expands the home's functionality and entertainment space, featuring a pool table along with additional sleeping options including a Murphy bed and sleeper sofa"”ideal for guests or short-term rental flexibility. The home is being sold fully furnished, including all kitchen dishes, cookware, and essentials, making it truly turnkey. Recent updates include a beautifully renovated kitchen, new stainless steel appliances, new mini-split heating and cooling units throughout the home (including the garage), and updated basement flooring. Outdoor living is just as inviting, with both a gas fire pit and a wood-burning fire pit for year-round enjoyment. The 30' x 40' detached garage offers excellent versatility with new windows, an upper-level storage area, and a 30' x 15' finished room perfect for a workshop, studio, gym, or hobby space. A low-maintenance metal roof adds peace of mind, and additional inclusions such as a generator, extra freezer in the garage, and Traeger grill further enhance the value. If you've been dreaming of a private cabin in the woods with income potential, modern comforts, and authentic Brown County character, Lost & Found Cabin is a must-see.
Property Type(s): Single Family
Last Updated 4/19/2026 Tract None
Year Built 1979 Garage Spaces 3.0
County Brown

SCHOOLS

School District Brown County School Corp.
Elementary School Helmsburg/Brown
Jr. High School Brown County
High School Brown County

Price History

Prior to Apr 19, '26 $499,000
Apr 19, '26 - Today $580,000

Additional Details

AIR Other
AIR CONDITIONING Yes
APPLIANCES Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
BASEMENT Full, Walk-Out Access, Yes
CONSTRUCTION Log, Stone
EXTERIOR Fire Pit
FIREPLACE Yes
GARAGE Yes
HEAT Baseboard
INTERIOR Eat-In Kitchen, Natural Woodwork
LOT 5 acre(s)
LOT DESCRIPTION Irregular Lot, Landscaped, Rolling Slope, Wooded
LOT DIMENSIONS irregular
PARKING Gravel, Heated Garage, Garage, Detached
SEWER Septic Tank
STYLE Cabin/Cottage, Log
SUBDIVISION None
TAXES 1188
WATER Public
Listed with Penny Scroggins, Bear Real Estate Sales
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