Last Sold Price
4 beds1,177 sqft$220/sqft
1255 Laurel Branch Rd, Vilas, NC 28692

Description

Charming 4 bed 1.5 bath farmhouse on 8.13 +/- peaceful acres located in the Sugar Grove/Vilas area about 10 minutes from Boone and Appalachian State University. The property consists of rolling topography that is partially open around the house and remaining acreage is heavily wooded. Home offers both covered front and rear porches, metal roof, LVP flooring recently installed, recent exterior porch staining, open concept with kitchen, bar, & living room. The home has been a successful long term rental...Charming 4 bed 1.5 bath farmhouse on 8.13 +/- peaceful acres located in the Sugar Grove/Vilas area about 10 minutes from Boone and Appalachian State University. The property consists of rolling topography that is partially open around the house and remaining acreage is heavily wooded. Home offers both covered front and rear porches, metal roof, LVP flooring recently installed, recent exterior porch staining, open concept with kitchen, bar, & living room. The home has been a successful long term rental for a number of years.
LISTING CLOSED: 04/01/2024 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by William Aceto • Blue Ridge Realty & Inv. Boone 895 • (828) 263-8711

Property Details for 1255 Laurel Branch Road

Status
MLS #
240075
Days on Market
537
Taxes
$865 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1972
Lot Size
8.13 AC / 353,925 SF
Architectural Style
Farmhouse
Parking Features
Driveway, Gravel, NoGarage, Private
View
Yes
Subdivision Name
None
View
Pasture, Residential, TreesWoods

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$275,000

Avg days on market

113

Sale-to-list ratio

84.1%

Vilas, NC

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Blue Ridge Realty & Inv. Boone 895

Sold By Keller Williams High Country

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Building Information for 1255 Laurel Branch Road

Stories2Year Built1972Building Size-Lot Size8.13 AC / 353,925 SF

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$1,386 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,314

Property Taxes

$72

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 1255 Laurel Branch Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From Boone, head North on US Hwy 421 for approximately 7 miles. Take a left onto Walls Rd. After 0.3 miles turn right onto Joe Shoemaker Rd then left onto Silverstone Road. After 0.5 miles turn left onto Old US Hwy 421 and then a right turn onto Laurel Branch Rd. Travel approx. 1 mile to property on left.
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Postal Code: 28692
  • Road Responsibility: PublicMaintainedRoad
  • MLS Area Major: 7-Cove Creek
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 1973882755000
  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $865
  • Tax Book Number: 50/764
School Information
  • Elementary School: Cove Creek
  • High School: Watauga
Parking
  • Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1177.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 8.125
  • Lot Size Area: 8.125
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Living Area: 1177.0
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built: 1972
  • Documents Available: Disclosures, LeadBasedPaintDisclosure, Plat, SellersPropertyDisclosure, Survey
  • Human Modified: Yes
Utilities
  • Sewer: PrivateSewer
  • Water Source: SharedWell
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: GravelDriveway
  • Community Features: LongTermRentalAllowed, ShortTermRentalAllowed
  • Construction Materials: VinylSiding, WoodSiding, WoodFrame
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Multiple, Open
  • Roof: Metal
Interior Features
  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Stories Total: 2
  • Flooring: Laminate
  • Basement: CrawlSpace
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Rooms Total: 2
  • Cooling: No
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Baseboard, Electric
  • Fireplace: No
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Laundry Features: WasherHookup, DryerHookup, MainLevel
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, ElectricRange, ElectricWaterHeater, Refrigerator
  • Window Features: DoublePaneWindows, Screens

Property History for 1255 Laurel Branch Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 1, 2024

Closed

High Country Association of REALTORS #240075

$258,500
Feb 12, 2024

Under Contract-Show

High Country Association of REALTORS #240075

Feb 11, 2024

Under Contract-No Show

High Country Association of REALTORS #240075

DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/01/2024

Closed

High Country Association of REALTORS #240075

$258,500
02/12/2024

Under Contract-Show

High Country Association of REALTORS #240075

02/11/2024

Under Contract-No Show

High Country Association of REALTORS #240075

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

Public Records for 1255 Laurel Branch Road

Taxable ValueLand$20,200Additions$73,900Total$94,100
Home Facts
Beds4Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,092 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,092 SqFtStories1Lot Size45,738 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1972CountyWATAUGAAPN1973-89-6250-000

Schools near 1255 Laurel Branch 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
Cove Creek 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 1255 Laurel Branch Road, Vilas, NC 28692
$258,500
4
1,177
353,925
$430,000
3
3,078
342,817
$310,000
3
1,357
370,564
$145,000
3
920
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1
1,104
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