Nestled above Rapid Creek near Rapid City, SD, this stunning custom log home, constructed with imported Canadian logs, effortlessly blends status appeal, historical craftsmanship, and modern luxury, making it ideal for a success-driven, future-oriented homeowner. With over 2,800 square feet of living space on a sprawling 3+ acre wooded plot, both the main residence and the guest cabin feature expansive windows, cozy fireplaces, and elegant outdoor entertaining spaces. The architectural style pays homage to classic log homes, evoking rustic grandeur and tranquility in the serene Black Hills. Priced at $1,500,000, this property offers unmatched investment potential, privacy, and the flexibility of multi-generational or guest accommodations, delivering a rare, prestigious lifestyle opportunity in an unbeatable natural setting.
Rustic Cabin Exterior
A classic log cabin set in a tranquil wooded landscape, this home showcases an inviting stone chimney that anchors its rustic appeal. The exterior features warm wooden logs, large windows, and a wraparound deck perfect for family gatherings or outdoor meals. The home’s elevated main level allows for a spacious covered patio beneath, making it ideal for kids to play safely even when the weather is less than ideal. Soft, glowing lights from the interior add warmth, creating a welcoming ambiance. Surrounded by towering pine trees and a gentle dusting of snow, this setting offers privacy, comfort, and a strong connection to nature.
Rustic Deck Seating
A charming outdoor deck features robust wooden railings and a circular dining table surrounded by Adirondack-style chairs, offering an inviting spot for family gatherings or morning coffee. The log cabin’s signature thick timber walls paired with the forest-green framed sliding doors create a warm, welcoming atmosphere that merges seamlessly with the natural wooded surroundings. This family-friendly space offers safety with secure railing and plenty of room for children to play or adults to relax and entertain. The earthy wood tones and forest views provide a tranquil backdrop perfect for enjoying the outdoors while remaining close to home comforts.
Great Room Fireplace
Spacious great room featuring a soaring cathedral ceiling and panoramic windows, allowing natural light to flood the space and connect the interior with nature. The log walls and exposed timber beams create a cozy, welcoming atmosphere ideal for family gatherings. A stunning stone fireplace serves as the heart of the room, perfect for relaxing on cool evenings. Light hardwood flooring complements the rustic yet modern aesthetic, while large glass doors provide seamless access to outdoor living areas, making the space ideal for entertaining or family activities. This inviting design seamlessly blends functionality with timeless mountain lodge charm.
Rustic Living Room
This spacious log cabin living room boasts soaring wood ceilings and massive windows that bathe the space in natural light, offering picturesque views of the forest outside. The natural stone fireplace stretched to the ceiling becomes the striking focal point, complemented by mounted wildlife decor for an authentic lodge atmosphere. Inviting, plush sofas frame a cozy gathering area perfect for family movie nights, while a chess table invites friendly competition. The adjacent dining space features a sturdy wooden table ideal for meals or crafts. Warm honey-toned woods, earth-toned textiles, and thoughtful rustic accents create a welcoming, family-friendly retreat.
Rustic Kitchen Hub
A spacious log cabin kitchen blends rugged charm with family functionality. Exposed timber beams and natural wood cabinetry exude warmth, complemented by soft, earthy tones throughout. Sleek appliances provide modern convenience, while a generous wooden island with seating for five invites shared meals and gatherings. Durable tiled flooring ensures practicality for busy family life, and large windows offer ample natural light. The entryway features an inviting workstation, making the space versatile for homework or daily planning. Thoughtful details, such as pendant lights and handcrafted details, create a cozy, welcoming area perfect for both cooking and connecting.
Rustic Living Room
A grand, open-concept log cabin living room exudes warmth and rugged comfort with its towering timber walls, vaulted ceilings, and expansive windows that fill the space with natural light and scenic woodland views. The stone fireplace serves as a stunning focal point, adding cozy charm and gathering appeal, while the mounted antlers and wildlife-themed décor celebrate a love for the outdoors. Plush, family-friendly couches are arranged for conversation or relaxation, with abundant throw pillows for comfort. The natural wood surfaces and earthy color palette blend beautifully, offering a welcoming retreat where families can gather to enjoy leisure and togetherness.
Rustic Bedroom Retreat
A cozy, family-friendly bedroom with warm log cabin architecture, exposed wood beams, and a captivating patchwork quilt on a sturdy wooden bed. Natural wood finishes cover the floor, walls, and ceiling, crafting a welcoming space that evokes a classic mountain lodge. A plush patterned armchair and timber dresser blend rustic charm with comfort, while a large glass door fills the room with natural light and offers easy outdoor access. Decorative touches like the horned mirror, wildlife art, and soft area rug create a relaxing, inviting atmosphere perfect for unwinding together in a peaceful woodland setting.
Basement Family Room
A spacious basement family room designed with recreation and comfort in mind, featuring plush, neutral carpeting and classic wood wainscoting for a warm, inviting atmosphere. The area includes a cozy seating arrangement with a striped sofa and matching chairs centered around a rustic wooden chest table. Family-friendly amenities such as a foosball table provide entertainment for kids and adults alike. Multiple doorways lead to what appears to be a bunk room and additional bedrooms, making this a hub for gatherings. Soft recessed lighting and a ceiling fan enhance the relaxed vibe, while artwork and wall decor add personality and charm.
Cabin Front Porch
A welcoming log cabin porch nestled in the woods, exudes rustic charm with its exposed timber beams, stone chimney, and inviting warm lighting glowing from within. The small porch features sturdy wooden railings and two cozy chairs, ideal for morning coffee or evening relaxation. The forest setting offers privacy and a strong connection to nature, perfect for families seeking tranquility. A picnic table and barbecue grill nearby encourage outdoor dining and gatherings, while ample yard space invites children to play. Earthy tones from wood and greenery dominate the scene, highlighting the harmonious blend of the cabin’s design with its natural surroundings.
Cabin Porch and Yard
A charming log cabin nestled among tall pine trees, featuring a rustic wooden porch perfect for relaxing or gathering with family. The setting exudes a cozy, woodland retreat with natural log construction and a gently sloping grassy yard that invites outdoor play and exploration for kids. A picnic table and barbecue grill on the lawn make this space ideal for family meals and casual entertaining, while a stacked stone wall adds rustic character and definition to the landscape. Natural sunlight, earthy wood tones, and a peaceful forest backdrop create an inviting and serene environment for all ages.
Kid’s Bunk Room
Rustic charm and cozy comfort define this inviting kid’s bunk room, where wood-paneled walls and log-style furniture evoke a warm, cabin-inspired aesthetic. The space features a sturdy twin-over-twin bunk bed and a single twin bed, both dressed in geometric patterned bedding with soft throws and accent pillows. Neutral tones of gray, white, and wood create a calming environment, while playful touches like the bear artwork and woodland-themed lamp foster creativity and a sense of adventure. The carpeted floor offers a safe, soft play area, making this room both stylish and family-friendly for children’s needs.
Rustic Covered Porch
This welcoming porch showcases classic log cabin charm with natural logs lining the walls and overhead, creating a warm, earthy aesthetic. Family-friendly features include a secure wooden gate, offering peace of mind for families with young children or pets. The layout is spacious, providing ample seating with a pair of sturdy white armchairs, a rustic wooden side table, and a timeless rocking chair perfect for relaxing evenings. An inviting screened door and large window connect the outdoors to the cozy interior. The porch overlooks a tranquil wooded landscape, blending indoor comfort with the beauty of nature for gatherings or quiet reflection.
Rustic Fireplace Corner
A cozy corner features a large, stone fireplace with a vintage wood-burning stove, perfect for family gatherings on chilly evenings. Natural log walls and exposed timber beams create a warm, inviting atmosphere while the high ceiling adds to the spaciousness. A small desk sits beside a window allowing in plenty of natural light, making it a perfect spot for homework or creative projects. The space is decorated in earthy tones, with sturdy wooden furniture and a patterned armchair, reflecting a family-friendly, rustic aesthetic. This setting offers both comfort and charm, ideal for relaxation or enjoying time with loved ones.
Listing Agent: ANDREA EDDY of BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESERVICES MIDWEST REALTY via Zillow
