Last Sold Price
4 beds1,907 sqft$144/sqft
139 Carpenter Rd, Newland, NC 28657

Description

Price improvement! Great investment property with motivated sellers! Sitting on top of a hill in the peaceful, quaint community of WISE ACRES is this affordable family home surrounded by mountains and .69 acres of springtime blossoms. This dearly loved and affordable home has been updated and beautifully maintained. With long lasting vinyl siding, a metal roof, pet-friendly fenced backyard and spacious paved driveways this could be a forever home or comfortable family getaway. Owners installed central...Price improvement! Great investment property with motivated sellers! Sitting on top of a hill in the peaceful, quaint community of WISE ACRES is this affordable family home surrounded by mountains and .69 acres of springtime blossoms. This dearly loved and affordable home has been updated and beautifully maintained. With long lasting vinyl siding, a metal roof, pet-friendly fenced backyard and spacious paved driveways this could be a forever home or comfortable family getaway. Owners installed central air conditioning and new propane heat system only a couple of years ago AND recently updated moisture barrier protection around the perimeter of the house. The main level is complete with a nice open kitchen, upgraded primary bathroom, main level laundry room and 2 bedrooms with an additional bathroom. Spacious deck designed to consume you in the fresh mountain air of the beautiful Blue Ridge mountains. This peaceful setting allows for the promise of relaxing moments in your favorite deck chair. Basement living space could be transformed for personal preferences and extra creative spaces. Only a short drive to Newland, Linville Falls, Grandfather Mountain, the Blue Ridge Parkway, Spruce Pine and many mountain amenities. Enjoy hiking, sightseeing, festivals, wine tasting, tubing, mountain music and so much more! Long term rentals and short term rental are allowed. This home has been pre-inspected and is move-in ready!
LISTING CLOSED: 07/05/2024 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Terri Melton • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Blue Ridge REALTOR • (828) 438-3660
  2. Listed by David Smith • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Blue Ridge REALTOR

Property Details for 139 Carpenter Road

Status
MLS #
248258
Days on Market
121
Taxes
$582 / year
HOA Fees
$200 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1986
Lot Size
0.69 AC / 30,056 SF
Architectural Style
Traditional
Parking Features
Carport, Garage, OneCarGarage
Subdivision Name
Wise Acres

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$309,000

Avg days on market

77

Sale-to-list ratio

90.5%

Newland, NC

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Location

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Building Information for 139 Carpenter Road

Stories2Year Built1986Building Size-Lot Size0.69 AC / 30,056 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,463 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,398

Property Taxes

$49

HOA Dues

$17

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Property Information for 139 Carpenter Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Hwy 221 toward Linville Falls. Turn Right on Three Mile Hwy (Hwy 194 at gas/convenience store). Go 2.5 miles to a Left on Carpenter Rd. (next to Hightop La.) Notice small brick columns with WISE ACRES sign.
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Postal Code: 28657
  • Road Frontage Type: PrivateRoad
  • MLS Area Major: 9-Linville
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 1812-00-96-4083-00000
  • Association Fee: $200.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Name: Wise Acres POA
  • Association: Yes
  • Tax Annual Amount: $582
  • Tax Book Number: 517/850
  • Tax Legal Description: WISE AC 001
School Information
  • Elementary School: Riverside
  • High School: Avery County
Parking
  • Carport: Yes
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1207.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 700.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.69
  • Lot Size Area: 0.69
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Living Area: 1907.0
Property and Assessments
  • Other Structures: Sheds
  • Year Built: 1986
  • Documents Available: Disclosures, SellersPropertyDisclosure
  • Human Modified: Yes
Utilities
  • Sewer: SepticPermit4Bedroom
  • Utilities: HighSpeedInternetAvailable
  • Water Source: Private, Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Storage
  • Fencing: BackYard
  • Community Features: LongTermRentalAllowed, ShortTermRentalAllowed
  • Construction Materials: VinylSiding, WoodFrame
  • Roof: Metal
Interior Features
  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Stories Total: 2
  • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement: PartiallyFinished
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Rooms Total: 2
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Cooling: HeatPump
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Electric, ForcedAir, HeatPump, Propane
  • Fireplace: No
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Laundry Features: WasherHookup, DryerHookup, MainLevel
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, ElectricWaterHeater, GasRange, Refrigerator, Washer

Property History for 139 Carpenter Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 5, 2024

Closed

High Country Association of REALTORS #248258

$275,000
Jun 24, 2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1534623213

$275,000

+8.4% / yr

Jun 5, 2024

Under Contract-Show

High Country Association of REALTORS #248258

DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/05/2024

Closed

High Country Association of REALTORS #248258

$275,000
06/24/2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1534623213

$275,000

+8.4% / yr

06/05/2024

Under Contract-Show

High Country Association of REALTORS #248258

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

Public Records for 139 Carpenter Road

Taxable ValueLand$16,000Additions$129,600Total$145,600
Tax Record2025$582 ($49 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3Total Finished SqFt1,240 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,240 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt821 SqFtStories1Lot Size30,056 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1986Year Renovated2011CountyAVERYAPN18120096408300000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 139 Carpenter Road

This home is within Avery County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Riverside Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Avery Middle
Public6 to 8

Avery County High School
Public9 to 12

Avery County High School STEM 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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30,056
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