1285 Sandy Branch Road
















































Description
- Listed by: • Allen Tate/Beverly-Hanks Asheville-North chris.purser@allentate.com
- Listed by: • Allen Tate/Beverly-Hanks Asheville-North
Recent comparable sales
Median sold price
$250,000
Avg days on market
94
Sale-to-list ratio
86.2%
Bakersville, NC
9 comparable properties found
Location
Sold By Allen Tate/Beverly-Hanks Burnsville
Payment Calculator
$1,903 per month
30 year fixed, 6.71% Interest
$1,757
$146
$0
Property Information for 1285 Sandy Branch Road
- MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
- County: Mitchell County
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Waterfront Features: None
- Parking Features: Driveway
- Subdivision Name: None
- Year Built: 1971
- Lot Size: 8.46 AC / 368,430 SF
- Water Body Name: Creek
- Longitude: -82.110247
- Latitude: 36.018672
- Directions: To get from Burnsville, NC to 1285 Sandy Branch Road in Bakersville, start by heading north on NC-197 out of downtown Burnsville. Stay on NC-197 North for approximately 11 miles as it winds through the mountains. When you reach the intersection near Red Hill Grocery, turn left onto NC-226 North and continue for about 3.7 miles. Next, turn left onto Beans Creek Road and drive for approximately 1.8 miles. Then, make a left onto Melton Branch Road and follow it for about 0.3 miles. Continue straight until you reach 1285 Sandy Branch Road, which will be on your left.
- HOA Subject To: None
- HOA Subject To Dues: No
- Tax Assessed Value: $273,400.00
- Parcel Number: 0884-00-00-2334
- City Taxes Paid To: No City Taxes Paid
- Middle Or Junior School: Bowman
- High School: Mitchell
- Elementary School: Gouge
- Parking: Open Parking YN: No
- Parking: Carport YN: No
- Garage Spaces: 0.0
- Garage YN: No
- Garage Main Level YN: No
- Virtual Tour URL Branded: https://www.zillow.com/view-imx/09cad798-28b7-4476-817a-ddfbecabb305?initialViewType=pano
- Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://www.zillow.com/view-imx/09cad798-28b7-4476-817a-ddfbecabb305?initialViewType=pano
- Above Grade Finished Area: 1279.0
- Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
- Sq Ft Lower: 0
- Sq Ft Main: 1279
- Sq Ft Third: 0
- Sq Ft Unheated Total: 0
- Sq Ft Upper: 0
- Sq Ft Total Property HLA: 1279.0
- Lot Features: Cleared, Creek Front, Hilly, Level, Private, Creek/Stream, Wooded, Views
- Lot Size Units: Acres
- Property Type: Residential
- Geocode Confidence: High
- Down Payment Resource YN: Yes
- New Construction YN: No
- Photos Count: 48
- Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road
- Construction Type: Site Built
- Assumable: Qualify
- Senior Community YN: No
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Utilities: Cable Available, Propane, Wired Internet Available
- Water Source: Well
- Fencing: Chain Link
- Construction Materials: Vinyl
- Road Surface Type: Gravel, Paved
- Roof: Metal
- Other Structures: Barn(s), Outbuilding, Tractor Shed, Workshop
- Appliances: Dryer, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Filtration System, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer/Dryer
- Levels: One
- Other Equipment: Fuel Tank(s), Generator
- Cooling: None
- Heating: Kerosene, Propane, Wood Stove
- Laundry Features: Main Level
- Fireplace Features: Wood Burning Stove
- Fireplace YN: Yes
- Foundation Details: Crawl Space
- Basement YN: No
- Bedroom Main: 3
- Full Bath Main: 1
- Half Bath Main: 1
- Room Count: 8.0
- Room Types: Living Room
- Room Level: Main
- Room Types: Primary Bedroom
- Room Level: Main
- Room Types: Bedroom(s)
- Room Level: Main
- Room Types: Bathroom-Full
- Room Level: Main
- Room Types: Bathroom-Half
- Room Level: Main
- Room Types: Kitchen
- Room Level: Main
- Room Types: Den
- Room Level: Main
- Room Types: Laundry
- Room Level: Main
Property History for 1285 Sandy Branch Road
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2025 | Closed CANOPY #4246881 | $340,000 | — |
| Aug 7, 2025 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1911368730 | $340,000 | +5.4% / yr |
| May 22, 2025 | Under Contract-Show CANOPY #4246881 | — | |
| Apr 15, 2025 | Listed (Active) CANOPY #4246881 | $350,000 | — |
| Oct 27, 2021 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1475266289 | $279,000 | — |
| Oct 27, 2021 | Closed CANOPY #3772068 | $279,000 | — |
| Aug 27, 2021 | Under Contract-No Show CANOPY #3772068 | — | |
| Aug 27, 2021 | Under Contract-Show CANOPY #3772068 | — | |
| Aug 9, 2021 | Listed (Active) CANOPY #3772068 | $279,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 08/28/2025 | Closed CANOPY #4246881 | $340,000 |
| 08/07/2025 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1911368730 | $340,000 +5.4% / yr |
| 05/22/2025 | Under Contract-Show CANOPY #4246881 | — |
| 04/15/2025 | Listed (Active) CANOPY #4246881 | $350,000 |
| 10/27/2021 | Closed (Public Record) Public Record #1475266289 | $279,000 |
| 10/27/2021 | Closed CANOPY #3772068 | $279,000 |
| 08/27/2021 | Under Contract-No Show CANOPY #3772068 | — |
| 08/27/2021 | Under Contract-Show CANOPY #3772068 | — |
| 08/09/2021 | Listed (Active) CANOPY #3772068 | $279,000 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 1285 Sandy Branch Road
Schools near 1285 Sandy Branch Road
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 2 | |||
| Public - | 5 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 3 to 5 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Gouge Primary PublicPK to 2 | ||
Bowman Middle Public5 to 8 | ||
Mitchell High Public9 to 12 | ||
Deyton Elementary Public3 to 5 |
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
| Address | Sold price | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Lot (Sqft) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
This home: 1285 Sandy Branch Road, Bakersville, NC 28705 | $340,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,279 | 368,430 |
$47,000 | – | – | 816 | 122,839 | |
$125,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,680 | 48,787 | |
$28,000 | – | – | 624 | 21,780 | |
– | 3 | – | 896 | 72,310 | |
$149,000 | – | – | – | 168,577 | |
– | – | – | – | 33,977 | |
– | – | – | – | 258,746 | |
$375,000 | – | – | – | 466,092 | |
– | – | – | – | 1,846,073 | |
– | 3 | 1 | 1,344 | 61,420 | |
$55,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,032 | 131,987 | |
$280,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,566 | 288,803 | |
$16,000 | – | – | – | 32,234 | |
– | 4 | 2 | 1,777 | 122,404 | |
– | – | – | – | 27,878 |
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