Last Sold Price
3 beds1,562 sqft$294/sqft
115 Upper Grouse Ridge Rd, Beech Mountain, NC 28604

Description

"Baby Bear Cottage" is a charming mountain cottage located in the Grouse Ridge section of Beech Mountain that has become a RENTAL POWERHOUSE with an excellent established rental income of $64,000 since January 2023. It is considered a "Guest Favorite" on Airbnb with 4.93 stars. The property offers season views of the ski slopes and has a convenient yet private location with level entry, paved driveway and road. The main level features an open living area surrounded by an abundance of windows providing..."Baby Bear Cottage" is a charming mountain cottage located in the Grouse Ridge section of Beech Mountain that has become a RENTAL POWERHOUSE with an excellent established rental income of $64,000 since January 2023. It is considered a "Guest Favorite" on Airbnb with 4.93 stars. The property offers season views of the ski slopes and has a convenient yet private location with level entry, paved driveway and road. The main level features an open living area surrounded by an abundance of windows providing a treehouse feel. You can walk out onto the rear deck and enjoy wildlife while relaxing in the HOT TUB. The kitchen has stainless steel appliances and the cozy family room has a gas log fireplace. There are 2 BEDROOMS -1 BATH and laundry also on the main level and the lower level has a large recreational room/3rd bedroom and full bath. The property has a fire pit area below for enjoying cool summer nights, stargazing and wildlife viewing. Whether you're looking for a tranquil year-round residence, investment property, or a second home, this property provides the ideal mountain lifestyle. It is being sold furnished w/ exclusions and is Beech Mountain club eligible.
LISTING CLOSED: 05/29/2024 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Cindy Giarrusso • Blue Ridge Realty & Investments Beech Mountain

Property Details for 115 Upper Grouse Ridge Road

Status
MLS #
248622
Days on Market
58
Taxes
$2,430 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1995
Lot Size
0.45 AC / 19,602 SF
Architectural Style
Mountain, Traditional
Parking Features
Driveway, NoGarage, Paved, Private
View
Yes
Subdivision Name
Charter Hills
View
SkiArea, SeasonalView

Location

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Sold By EXP Realty LLC Asheville

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Building Information for 115 Upper Grouse Ridge Road

Stories2Year Built1995Building Size-Lot Size0.45 AC / 19,602 SF

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$2,541 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,338

Property Taxes

$203

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Property Information for 115 Upper Grouse Ridge Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From Beech Mountain Parkway take a RIGHT onto Tamarack Road and follow down until you see a sign on the RIGHT that says Staghorn Hollow Rd. and turn RIGHT. Follow to the LEFT at the fork, then a LEFT onto Spring Branch and a RIGHT onto Upper Grouse Ridge Road. Follow to 115 House will be on the left.
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Postal Code: 28604
  • Road Responsibility: PublicMaintainedRoad
  • MLS Area Major: 6-Laurel Creek, Beaver Dam, Beech Mountain
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 1950-46-2508-000
  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,430
  • Tax Book Number: 2134/88
  • Tax Legal Description: CHARTER HILLS C 375
  • Tax Lot: 375
School Information
  • Elementary School: Valle Crucis
  • High School: Watauga
Parking
  • Garage: No
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Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 781.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 781.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.45
  • Lot Size Area: 0.45
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Living Area: 1562.0
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built: 1995
  • Documents Available: RentRolls
  • Human Modified: Yes
Utilities
  • Sewer: PublicSewer
  • Utilities: HighSpeedInternetAvailable
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: HotTubSpa, PavedDriveway
  • Pool Features: Community
  • Spa: Yes
  • Community Features: ClubMembershipAvailable, Clubhouse, FitnessCenter, Golf, Lake, Pickleball, Pool, Skiing, TennisCourts, TrailsPaths, LongTermRentalAllowed, ShortTermRentalAllowed
  • Construction Materials: VinylSiding, WoodFrame
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered
  • Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
Interior Features
  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Stories Total: 2
  • Basement: CrawlSpace
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Rooms Total: 2
  • Cooling: No
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Fireplaces, Other, SpaceHeater, SeeRemarks, WallFurnace
  • Furnished: Furnished
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplace Features: One, Gas, Propane
  • Laundry Features: MainLevel
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, ElectricRange, MicrowaveHoodFan, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior Features: CathedralCeilings, Furnished, WindowTreatments
  • Window Features: WindowTreatments

Property History for 115 Upper Grouse Ridge Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 29, 2024

Closed

High Country Association of REALTORS #248622

$460,000
May 18, 2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1533263271

$460,000

+19.9% / yr

Apr 11, 2024

Under Contract-Show

High Country Association of REALTORS #248622

DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/29/2024

Closed

High Country Association of REALTORS #248622

$460,000
05/18/2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1533263271

$460,000

+19.9% / yr

04/11/2024

Under Contract-Show

High Country Association of REALTORS #248622

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Public Records for 115 Upper Grouse Ridge Road

Taxable ValueLand$32,400Additions$208,000Total$240,400
Tax Record2025$879 ($73 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,248 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,248 SqFtStories1Lot Size19,602 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1995ZoningBM-R2CountyWATAUGAAPN1950-46-2508-000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 115 Upper Grouse Ridge 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
Valle Crucis 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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