Discover the charm of country living in this lovely cottage nestled on Poor Mountain in Salem, VA! Offering nearly 11 acres of privacy, natural beauty, and endless possibilities, this special property is a nature lover's dream - all while being conveniently located 10 min +/- from everyday amenities. Inside, you'll find a quaint and cozy interior full of rustic charm, with features to include original hardwood floors, custom-built solid wood kitchen cabinets and a gas fireplace where you can relax and take in the beautiful mountain views. A screen porch overlooks the wooded scenery behind the home and an expansive front deck provides a spot to take in changing seasons and breathtaking sunsets. Whether you're looking for a peaceful full-time residence, a weekend retreat, or a small homestead, this property offers a wonderful opportunity to embrace a simpler pace of life surrounded by nature. The property features a large red barn, an old chicken coop just waiting for a refresh and 'new residents', and a level grassy area ideal for gardens, entertaining or potential for small animal pastures. According to the attached survey, the property boundaries extend all the way to the creek (survey is attached). Additional features include a Generac generator for added peace of mind, capable of powering the home's major systems; an owned, buried 500-gallon propane tank (conveys w/property); propane furnace is approx. 5 yrs old; and crawl space was encapsulated by Orkin approx. 12 yrs ago. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the convenient access to Green Hill Park & Equestrian Center, hiking trails, the Roanoke River Greenway, and other recreational opportunities nearby. If you've been dreaming of privacy, mountain views, room to roam, and a connection to the outdoors--all at a reasonable price - this charming property deserves a closer look. Come discover the possibilities and make this peaceful cottage your own!