Last Sold Price
4 beds1,925 sqft$166/sqft
1078 George Wilson Rd, Boone, NC 28607

Description

Amazing investment property or a piece of history to enjoy as a private residence. Less than 3 miles to App State and within walking distance of an Appalcart stop. Currently rented through July of 2021 for $2,500 per month, with tenants covering all utility expenses and lawn maintenance. The home was built in 1944 with stone from Grandfather Mountain, per the sellers.Amazing investment property or a piece of history to enjoy as a private residence. Less than 3 miles to App State and within walking distance of an Appalcart stop. Currently rented through July of 2021 for $2,500 per month, with tenants covering all utility expenses and lawn maintenance. The home was built in 1944 with stone from Grandfather Mountain, per the sellers.
LISTING CLOSED: 10/09/2020 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Page Sauder • Baxter Mountain Properties

Property Details for 1078 George Wilson Road

Status
MLS #
224154
Days on Market
2
Taxes
$1,331 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1944
Lot Size
0.87 AC / 37,897 SF
Architectural Style
Cottage
Parking Features
Driveway, Gravel, NoGarage, Private
Subdivision Name
None
Zoning Description
None

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$405,500

Avg days on market

84

Sale-to-list ratio

90.9%

[Boone, NC]

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Location

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Sold By Keller Williams High Country Realty

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Building Information for 1078 George Wilson Road

Stories2Year Built1944Building Size-Lot Size0.87 AC / 37,897 SF

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$1,732 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,621

Property Taxes

$111

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 1078 George Wilson Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Hwy 105 Bypass to Hodges Gap Rd. to George Wilson Rd. - House is on the corner of Hodges Gap and George Wilson
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Postal Code: 28607
  • Road Responsibility: PublicMaintainedRoad
  • MLS Area Major: 1-Boone, Brushy Fork, New River
  • MLS Area Minor: Blowing Rock In Town
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 2900076761000
  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,331
  • Tax Book Number: 931/518
School Information
  • Elementary School: Hardin Park
  • High School: Watauga
Parking
  • Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1925.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.87
  • Lot Size Area: 0.87
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Living Area: 1925.0
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built: 1944
  • Documents Available: Disclosures, LeadBasedPaintDisclosure, SellersPropertyDisclosure, RentRolls
  • Human Modified: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: PrivateSewer, SepticPermitUnavailable
  • Utilities: CableAvailable, HighSpeedInternetAvailable
  • Water Source: Private, Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: GravelDriveway
  • Community Features: LongTermRentalAllowed
  • Construction Materials: Stone, WoodFrame
  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Roof: Other, SeeRemarks
Interior Features
  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Stories Total: 2
  • Flooring: CeramicTile, Wood
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Rooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: No
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: ForcedAir, Oil
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplace Features: One, Stone, WoodBurning
  • Laundry Features: WasherHookup, DryerHookup, InBasement
  • Appliances: BuiltInOven, Dryer, Dishwasher, ElectricCooktop, ExhaustFan, MicrowaveHoodFan, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry
Room 2
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: LivingRoom
Room 3
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 4
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Foyer
Room 5
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: DiningRoom
Room 6
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 7
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: FullBath

Property History for 1078 George Wilson Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 12, 2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #680289083

$319,000
Oct 9, 2020

Closed

High Country Association of REALTORS #224154

$319,000
Sep 17, 2020

Under Contract-No Show

High Country Association of REALTORS #224154

DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/12/2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #680289083

$319,000
10/09/2020

Closed

High Country Association of REALTORS #224154

$319,000
09/17/2020

Under Contract-No Show

High Country Association of REALTORS #224154

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1078 George Wilson Road

Taxable ValueLand$41,200Additions$290,100Total$331,300
Tax Record2025$1,367 ($114 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,925 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,925 SqFtStories2Lot Size37,897 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1944ZoningE2B3CountyWATAUGAAPN2900-07-6761-000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1078 George Wilson Road

This home is within Watauga County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Hardin Park Elementary
PublicPK to 8

Watauga High
Public9 to 12

Watauga Virtual Academy
PublicK to 8

Watauga Innovation Academy
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 1078 George Wilson Road, Boone, NC 28607
$319,000
4
1,925
37,897
$285,000
3
1,566
28,053
4
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225,641
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