Closed
Last Sold Price
$341,000
3 beds1,368 sqft

1097 Rivers Edge Rd, Sparta, NC 28675

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.62 acresLot Size
1999Year Built
$249/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

This is it! River Frontage and a charming cottage all in one! This home is move in ready with 3 BR + 2 BA featuring a partial wrap around deck for your pleasure as you SEE and HEAR the Little River. Sit in the swing and listen to the river sing it's song. Tract is filled with laurels and rhodedendron and selective tree cutting is permitted if you'd like to broaden the view. Restrictions in supplemental documents. Inside awaits an immaculately maintained great room with vaulted ceiling, dining area...This is it! River Frontage and a charming cottage all in one! This home is move in ready with 3 BR + 2 BA featuring a partial wrap around deck for your pleasure as you SEE and HEAR the Little River. Sit in the swing and listen to the river sing it's song. Tract is filled with laurels and rhodedendron and selective tree cutting is permitted if you'd like to broaden the view. Restrictions in supplemental documents. Inside awaits an immaculately maintained great room with vaulted ceiling, dining area and kitchen in open concept. Furnishings are included! Rare find with 2 BR and laundry on main level. From the loft there is a lovely view of the river. Enjoy the sitting area with 3rd BR and a 2nd full bath. There is also an inviting common area access for the river. This home could be a wonderful primary residence or a charming investment property. Convenient city water and private septic. Near restaurants and shopping in Sparta and just a short drive to Elkin/Galax/Jefferson. Come and experience all this area has to offer, Stone Mtn State Park, The New River, The Blue Ridge Parkway, musical events and more!
  • Listed by: Lesia Cockerham • Keller Williams Elite Blue Ridge (336) 372-4774
Listing closed: 10/17/2023 12:00 AM • Source: High Country Association of REALTORS, MLS#: 245858
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Median sold price

$277,000

Avg days on market

43

Sale-to-list ratio

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Location

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Property Information for 1097 Rivers Edge Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $1,061 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: ChaletAlpine, Cottage
  • Waterfront Features: RiverFront, RiverAccess
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Gravel, NoGarage, Private
  • View: Yes
  • Subdivision Name: None
  • View: River, TreesWoods

Building Information

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1999
  • Lot Size: 0.62 AC / 27,007 SF

Summary

Location and General Information
  • Directions: From Courthouse in Sparta, Travel HWY 21 S to L on Rivers Edge. (+/- 1.7 mi) Follow Rivers Edge for +/- 1 mile to home on L
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Postal Code: 28675
  • Road Responsibility: PublicMaintainedRoad
  • MLS Area Major: 33-Gap Civil
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 3080279238
  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,061
  • Tax Book Number: 221/687
  • Tax Legal Description: RIVERS EDGE - LOT #42
School Information
  • Elementary School: Sparta
  • High School: Alleghany
Parking
  • Garage: No

Property

Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1368.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.62
  • Lot Size Area: 0.62
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Living Area: 1368.0
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built: 1999
  • Documents Available: Disclosures, HOADocuments, RestrictiveCovenants, SellersPropertyDisclosure
  • Human Modified: Yes
Utilities
  • Sewer: SepticPermit3Bedroom, SewerAppliedforPermit
  • Utilities: HighSpeedInternetAvailable, WaterAvailable
  • Water Source: Public

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: GravelDriveway
  • Community Features: Fishing, River, LongTermRentalAllowed, ShortTermRentalAllowed
  • Construction Materials: WoodSiding, WoodFrame
  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Patio And Porch Features: Multiple
  • Roof: Architectural, Shingle
Interior Features
  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Stories Total: 2
  • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
  • Basement: Partial
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Rooms Total: 2
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Cooling: CentralAir, Electric
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Electric, HeatPump
  • Fireplace: No
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Laundry Features: WasherHookup, DryerHookup, MainLevel
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, ElectricRange, ElectricWaterHeater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior Features: VaultedCeilings

Property History for 1097 Rivers Edge Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 17, 2023

Closed

High Country Association of REALTORS #245858

$341,000
—
Oct 12, 2023

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1521672182

$340,000
—
Sep 19, 2023

Under Contract-Show

High Country Association of REALTORS #245858

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—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/17/2023

Closed

High Country Association of REALTORS #245858

$341,000
10/12/2023

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1521672182

$340,000
09/19/2023

Under Contract-Show

High Country Association of REALTORS #245858

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

Public Records for 1097 Rivers Edge Road

Taxable Value

Land

$59,300

Additions

$146,200
Total$205,500

Tax Record

2026

$1,396 ($116 / month)

Home Facts

Beds

3

Baths

2

Total Finished SqFt

1,364 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,364 SqFt

Stories

1

Lot Size

27,007 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

Year Built

1999

Year Renovated

1999

Zoning

R1

County

ALLEGHANY

APN

3080279238

Schools near 1097 Rivers Edge Road

This home is within Alleghany County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 8
Public - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Sparta Elementary
PublicPK to 8

Alleghany High
Public9 to 12

Glade Creek Elementary
PublicPK to 8

Piney Creek Elementary
PublicPK to 8

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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This home: 1097 Rivers Edge Road, Sparta, NC 28675
$341,000
3
1,368
27,007
$380,500
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28,750
$23,000
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23,087
$10,000
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40,946
$380,500
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