1878 Linville River Rd

1,052 Sq. Ft.
$333 / Sq. Ft.
1,052
Sq. Ft.
$333
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Experience the beauty of mountain living with the Linville River right outside your back door. This charming, fully furnished renovated retreat offers a rare opportunity to own a turnkey property in one of Western North Carolina's most desirable outdoor destinations. Nestled on just under an acre, this cozy cabin-style home features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and over 1,000 square feet of comfortable living space. Wake up to the soothing sounds of the river and spend your days fishing, kayaking, tubing,...Experience the beauty of mountain living with the Linville River right outside your back door. This charming, fully furnished renovated retreat offers a rare opportunity to own a turnkey property in one of Western North Carolina's most desirable outdoor destinations. Nestled on just under an acre, this cozy cabin-style home features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and over 1,000 square feet of comfortable living space. Wake up to the soothing sounds of the river and spend your days fishing, kayaking, tubing, or simply relaxing along the water's edge. With direct proximity to the Linville River, nature becomes an extension of your backyard, providing an incredible setting for recreation, relaxation, and memorable gatherings with family and friends. Inside, the home offers warm mountain character, comfortable furnishings, and a beautiful masonry fireplace that creates a welcoming atmosphere year-round. Being sold fully furnished, this property is truly move-in ready, making it ideal as a primary residence, vacation getaway, short-term rental, or investment property. Conveniently located near Lake James, hiking trails, and the many attractions of the Blue Ridge Mountains, this property combines peaceful riverfront living with easy access to outdoor adventure. Whether you're seeking a personal retreat or an income-producing property, this unique Linville River getaway delivers the best of mountain and waterfront living.
  1. Listed by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Blue Ridge REALTORS® • keith.blueridgerealtors@gmail.com

Property Details for 1878 Linville River Road

Architectural Style
Cabin
Waterfront Features
Other - See Remarks
View
Water
Parking Features
Driveway, Parking Space(s)
Subdivision Name
Fonta Flora Ridge
LISTING UPDATED: 06/20/2026 03:23 PM

Property Details for 1878 Linville River Road

StatusActive
MLS #4393017
Days on Market9
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1970
Lot Size0.90 AC / 39,204 SF
CountyBurke County

Location

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Building Information for 1878 Linville River Road

Stories-Year Built1970Building Size-Lot Size0.90 AC / 39,204 SF

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$1,794 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,744

Property Taxes

$50

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 1878 Linville River Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Water Body Name: Linville River
  • Longitude: -81.89429385
  • Zoning: R-3
  • Latitude: 35.80105815
  • Directions: Hwy 126 from Freedom, pass Lake James Fire Dept and continue 6 miles. Cross Linville River Bridge and T/R on Parks Drive. T/R on Fonta Flora Drive, continue and road will turn into Linville River Rd. Property on left. No sign.
Taxes and HOA Information
  • HOA YN: No
  • HOA Subject To: None
  • Tax Assessed Value: $191,395.00
  • Parcel Number: 1745188997
  • City Taxes Paid To: No City Taxes Paid
School Information
  • Middle Or Junior School: Table Rock
  • High School: Freedom
  • Elementary School: Glen Alpine
Parking
  • Parking: Open Parking YN: No
  • Parking: Carport YN: No
  • Garage YN: No
  • Garage Main Level YN: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Elevation: 1000
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1052.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Sq Ft Lower: 0
  • Sq Ft Main: 1052
  • Sq Ft Third: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Total: 0
  • Sq Ft Upper: 0
  • Sq Ft Total Property HLA: 1052.0
  • Lot Features: Flood Plain/Bottom Land, River Front, Waterfront
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Geocode Confidence: High
  • Down Payment Resource YN: Yes
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Photos Count: 37
  • Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • Assumable: No
  • Senior Community YN: No
Green Features
  • Green Verification Count: 0
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Installed
  • Utilities: Satellite Internet Available
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Log, Wood
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Screened
  • Pool Private YN: No
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
  • Roof: Metal, Rubber
  • Other Structures: Outbuilding
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
  • Levels: One
  • Cooling: Ductless
  • Heating: Ductless
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Flooring: Vinyl
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Basement YN: No
  • Bedroom Main: 2
  • Bedroom Upper: 0
  • Full Bath Main: 1
  • Full Bath Upper: 0
  • Half Bath Main: 0
  • Half Bath Upper: 0
Room Information
Room Information
  • Room Count: 1.0
Room 1
  • Room Types: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main

Property History for 1878 Linville River Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 12, 2026

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4393017

$349,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/12/2026

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4393017

$349,900

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

Public Records for 1878 Linville River Road

Taxable ValueLand$30,870Additions$48,371Total$79,241
Tax Record2025$595 ($50 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Total Finished SqFt1,052 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,052 SqFtStories1Lot Size15,246 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1970Year Renovated1980ZoningRESIDENTIAL TCountyBURKEAPN12915Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1878 Linville River Road

This home is within Burke County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 11 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Glen Alpine Elementary
PublicPK to 5

Table Rock Middle
Public6 to 8

Freedom High
Public9 to 12

Burke Middle College High School
Public11 to 12

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1878 Linville River Road is a single family home for sale in Nebo, NC 28761. This property was listed for sale on June 12, 2026 by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Blue Ridge REALTORS®, it's currently listed at $349,900. This listing's school district is Burke County School District. Nearby schools include Glen Alpine Elementary, Table Rock Middle and Freedom High. 1878 Linville River Road is a 2-bed, 1-bath, 1,052 sqft single family home built in 1970.

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