Nestled on 12 wooded acres across four parcels in Mount Vernon, this Appalachian log home built with hickory logs offers timeless craftsmanship, thoughtful design & natural seclusion. With over 2,000 sq ft, this two-bedroom, two-bathroom home blends rustic charm with modern comfort in a private, retreat-like setting. Inside, you'll find authentic log walls with exposed beams, warm wood tones & light chinking that highlights the grain of the hickory. A vaulted ceiling with an open loft above the kitchen & living room enhances space & light, while a wood-burning fireplace anchors the living area. Bamboo floors stained in dark walnut add richness in the space. The bedrooms are generously sized, with the primary featuring an ensuite bath & walk-in closet. Recent updates include a new heat pump, furnace, central A/C & electrical improvements. The full basement offers storage & workspace. The home is supplied by fresh spring water, supporting a self-sufficient lifestyle. Set deep within mature woods, the property is surrounded by uninterrupted views of trees & wildlife in every direction. A separate Amish-built log guest cabin, constructed in 2021, sits just a short distance from the main home. It overlooks the ravine & Armstrong Run, offering quiet seclusion & scenic views. Features include a loft, outhouse, propane heater, wood stove, generator hookup & additional storage — ideal for guests or a creative retreat. Armstrong Run flows through the land, adding the peaceful sound of moving water in the spring. Whether sipping coffee on the porch or enjoying the filtered light through the trees, this setting is both private & awe-inspiring. A rare opportunity for true immersion in nature without sacrificing comfort. Appointments required — please do not drive down the lane without a licensed Realtor.