3 beds2,190 sqft$260/sqft
1243 Meadowfork Rd, Laurel Springs, NC 28644
Est: $3,025/moGet pre-approved

Description

Welcome to your own private mountain sanctuary—8.73 rolling acres adjoining the iconic Blue Ridge Parkway, nestled just below Doughton Park in one of the High Country's most treasured locations. Every day is an invitation to experience nature; Hike the renowned Mountains-to-Sea Trail, bike the scenic Parkway, cast a line into nearby stocked trout waters, or head over to the New River. Enjoy the soothing sounds of Cranberry Creek as it winds gracefully through your own property on your evening walks...Welcome to your own private mountain sanctuary—8.73 rolling acres adjoining the iconic Blue Ridge Parkway, nestled just below Doughton Park in one of the High Country's most treasured locations. Every day is an invitation to experience nature; Hike the renowned Mountains-to-Sea Trail, bike the scenic Parkway, cast a line into nearby stocked trout waters, or head over to the New River. Enjoy the soothing sounds of Cranberry Creek as it winds gracefully through your own property on your evening walks or from the front porch. This timeless earth-toned brick home built by the owner of a brick foundry, is an example of mountain charm with truly exceptional craftsmanship & thoughtful updates. Brick walkways welcome you to the covered front porch, a spacious screened back porch. With distinctive brick flooring it's the perfect place to enjoy the cool mountain breezes Alleghany County is known for. The beautiful brick flooring continues into the home adding warmth and character throughout. Inside, you'll appreciate tall ceilings, Anderson windows, solid wood doors, and rich craftsman style wood trim surrounding every doorway & window. A unique cut-glass transom above the front door and elegant arched half-moon transoms over many of the windows fill the home with natural light and architectural interest. The spacious living room is anchored by an impressive brick fireplace featuring a glass-door wood-burning fireplace and a Buck Wood Stove, creating a cozy gathering place for family and friends. The mantel, beautiful Wormy Chestnut showcases the home's mountain heritage, while matching Wormy Chestnut custom cabinetry gives the kitchen timeless appeal. Newer appliances make meal preparation a pleasure, and an antique sideboard, perfectly suited to the home's character, conveys with the property. Designed for comfortable everyday living, the main level offers everything you need, including a generous primary bedroom, full bath, and convenient laundry area. Upstairs you'll find two additional bedrooms and bathrooms, providing plenty of space for family & guests, or work from home space on Fiber Optic Internet.  However you want to use it, this home is bright and welcoming.  This home was designed with abundant closet and storage space.   Modern updates include a water heater that is only three years old, giving added peace of mind. Image stepping outside everyday experiencing the true magic of this property. Wander your own 8.73 acres beside the crystal-clear waters of Meadowfork Creek, stocked with trout seasonally, stroll along the wooded borders, or relax in the open meadow. Existing fencing offers versatility for gardening or with additional fencing, animals. There are blue, wine and black berries on the property, flowering plants attracts hummingbirds, bees, & countless species of butterflies including Monarchs throughout the seasons. Whether you're relaxing on the shaded porches, enjoying the swing under the trees, gathering around the fire, or retreating indoors to central A/C, this peaceful mountain home offers comfort in every season. Surrounded by woodlands, meadows, & flowing water, between the Jeffersons & Sparta, this exceptional property is more than a home—it's a lifestyle where nature, privacy, and timeless craftsmanship come together providing a true Blue Ridge sanctuary.  You need to experience this property in person.  Call for an appointment to see this special offering, a rare opportunity to buy on the Parkway, today.
LISTING UPDATED: 07/26/2026 10:54 PM

  1. Listed by Mindy Hall • State Line Realty

Property Details for 1243 Meadowfork Road

Status
MLS #
263258
Days on Market
9
Taxes
$1,536 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1987
Lot Size
8.73 AC / 380,278 SF
Architectural Style
Craftsman, Traditional
Waterfront Features
Creek, Stream
Parking Features
Driveway, Detached, Garage, TwoCarGarage, Gravel, Oversized, Private
View
Yes
Subdivision Name
None
View
Pasture, TreesWoods
Zoning Description
Residential

Location

Listing Courtesy of State Line Realty
Add your commute

Building Information for 1243 Meadowfork Road

Stories2Year Built1987Building Size-Lot Size8.73 AC / 380,278 SF

Payment Calculator

$3,025 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,897

Property Taxes

$128

HOA Dues

$0

The Payment Calculator is for illustrative purposes only.

Know your buying power with a preapproval and custom rate in minutes

Rocket Mortgage1

Property Information for 1243 Meadowfork Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From the Courthouse in Sparta travel US Hwy 18 South 7.1 Miles to a LEFT onto Meadowfork Rd. Travel Meadowfork 1.2 miles to the home on left. Sign at the gate.
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel, Paved
  • Postal Code: 28644
  • Road Responsibility: PublicMaintainedRoad
  • MLS Area Major: 32-Cranberry (Alleghany)
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 3958527194
  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,536
  • Tax Book Number: 383/789
  • Tax Legal Description: SPLIT FROM 3958-61-2415 2017 APPL - 105-275(12) APPROV
School Information
  • Elementary School: PineyCreek
  • High School: Alleghany
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2190.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 8.73
  • Lot Size Area: 8.73
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Living Area: 2190.0
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built: 1987
  • Documents Available: Disclosures, Other, Plat, SellersPropertyDisclosure, SeeRemarks, Survey, TitleInsurance
  • Human Modified: Yes
Utilities
  • Electric: Volts220
  • Sewer: PrivateSewer, SepticPermitUnavailable, SepticTank
  • Utilities: HighSpeedInternetAvailable, SepticAvailable
  • Water Source: Private, Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Fence, GravelDriveway
  • Fencing: Perimeter, Partial
  • Community Features: Fishing, Gated, NearStatePark, LongTermRentalAllowed, NearNationalForest, ShortTermRentalAllowed
  • Construction Materials: Brick, WoodFrame
  • Horse Amenities: HorsesAllowed
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Multiple, Screened
  • Security Features: RadonMitigationSystem
  • Roof: Asphalt, Architectural, Shingle
Interior Features
  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Stories Total: 2
  • Flooring: Brick, Stone, Vinyl, Wood
  • Basement: CrawlSpace
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Cooling: CentralAir, Electric, HeatPump, OneUnit
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Electric, Fireplaces, Gas, HeatPump, Wood, WoodStove
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Two, Masonry, Insert, WoodBurning, WoodBurningStove
  • Laundry Features: WasherHookup, DryerHookup, MainLevel
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, ElectricWaterHeater, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior Features: WindowTreatments
  • Window Features: DoubleHung, DoublePaneWindows, Vinyl, WoodFrames, WindowTreatments

Property History for 1243 Meadowfork Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 24, 2026

Under Contract-No Show

High Country Association of REALTORS #263258

Jul 16, 2026

Listed (Active)

High Country Association of REALTORS #263258

$569,900
Jan 26, 2017

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1197309546

$250,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/24/2026

Under Contract-No Show

High Country Association of REALTORS #263258

07/16/2026

Listed (Active)

High Country Association of REALTORS #263258

$569,900
01/26/2017

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1197309546

$250,000

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

Public Records for 1243 Meadowfork Road

Taxable ValueLand$74,700Additions$140,400Total$215,100
Tax Record2025$1,536 ($128 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths3Total Finished SqFt2,540 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,540 SqFtStories1Lot Size364,162 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1987Year Renovated1987ZoningR1CountyALLEGHANYAPN3958527194

Schools near 1243 Meadowfork 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

Piney Creek Elementary
PublicPK to 8

Glade 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.

Similar Homes

New listings in 28644

$519,000 | 628 Roberts Road, Laurel Springs, NC 28644
1/49

$519,000

2
Bedrooms
2,334
Square Feet
4.52
Acres
$49,900 | Lot 9 Armrey Drive, Laurel Springs, NC 28644
1/4
Virtual Tour

$49,900

Unavailable
Bedrooms
Unavailable
Bathrooms
Unavailable
Square Feet
2.00
Acres
$49,900 | Lot 8 Armrey Drive, Laurel Springs, NC 28644
1/4
Active Under ContractVirtual Tour

$49,900

Unavailable
Bedrooms
Unavailable
Bathrooms
Unavailable
Square Feet
2.60
Acres
$47,500 | Lot 4 Armrey Drive, Laurel Springs, NC 28644
1/4
Virtual Tour

$47,500

Unavailable
Bedrooms
Unavailable
Bathrooms
Unavailable
Square Feet
2
Acres
a view of a lush green hillside and a houses
1/4
Virtual Tour

$39,900

Unavailable
Bedrooms
Unavailable
Bathrooms
Unavailable
Square Feet
2.00
Acres
a view of a lush green forest
1/4
Virtual Tour

$39,900

Unavailable
Bedrooms
Unavailable
Bathrooms
Unavailable
Square Feet
2
Acres
a view of a house with backyard porch and sitting area
1/22

$529,999

3
Bedrooms
1,650
Square Feet
18.16
Acres
a view of a house with snow on the side of the road
1/28

$199,900

2
Bedrooms
840
Square Feet
0.56
Acres
$679,000 | 139 New River Ridge Estates, Laurel Springs, NC 28644
1/37

$679,000

2
Bedrooms
1,320
Square Feet
3.26
Acres

Explore Nearby Homes

No guarantee, warranty or representation of any kind is made regarding the completeness or accuracy of any information, descriptions or measurements (including square footage measurements and property condition), such should be independently verified through appropriate means, including, but not limited to, in person inspection and public records, and Compass International Holdings, its subsidiaries, affiliates and independently owned and operated franchisees, and their affiliated agents and associated third parties expressly disclaim any liability in connection therewith. Photos may be virtually staged or digitally enhanced and may not reflect actual property conditions. Offers of compensation are subject to change at the seller's discretion. No financial or legal advice provided. Equal Housing Opportunity. Subject to change at any time. Compass, Inc., its subsidiaries, affiliates and their agents and associated third parties make no guarantee, warranty or representation regarding the accuracy of any waterfront feature, water view or waterfront view.

Listing Courtesy of State Line Realty

Based on information from one of the following Multiple Listing Services: Canopy MLS,High Country Association of REALTORS. Information being provided is for the visitor’s personal, noncommercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties visitor may be interested in purchasing. The data contained herein is copyrighted by Canopy MLS,High Country Association of REALTORS is protected by all applicable copyright laws. Any dissemination of this information is in violation of copyright laws and is strictly prohibited. Property information referenced on this web site comes from the Internet Data Exchange (IDX) program of the MLS. This web site may reference real estate listing(s) held by a brokerage firm other than the broker and/or agent who owns this web site. For the avoidance of doubt, the accuracy of all information, regardless of source, is deemed reliable but not guaranteed and should be personally verified through personal inspection by and/or with the appropriate professionals.