Sold
Last Sold Price
2 beds878 sqft
196 Screven Rd, Tryon, NC 28782
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.17 acresLot Size
1915Year Built
$262/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

A Whimsical cottage conveniently located in the Town of Tryon. If you are looking for charm and character, this may be the home for you. Tastefully updated with many recent improvements including all new windows, new roof and extensive landscaping. Bright and cheerful eat-in kitchen with new stainless appliances, colorful tile backsplash and vintage cupboard. Cozy living room with free standing gas log stove. Primary bedroom has new en-suite bathroom with walk-in shower. Guest bedroom w/large double...A Whimsical cottage conveniently located in the Town of Tryon. If you are looking for charm and character, this may be the home for you. Tastefully updated with many recent improvements including all new windows, new roof and extensive landscaping. Bright and cheerful eat-in kitchen with new stainless appliances, colorful tile backsplash and vintage cupboard. Cozy living room with free standing gas log stove. Primary bedroom has new en-suite bathroom with walk-in shower. Guest bedroom w/large double closet and en-suite bathroom. Outdoor enjoyment from your screened porch or deck. A great opportunity to own a move-in ready, one of a kind Tryon cottage! NOTE: Closed for more than List Price due to multiple offers.
  • Listed by: • Coldwell Banker King - Columbus/Tryon jeanskelcy@gmail.com
Listing closed: 10/23/2023 12:00 AM • Source: CANOPY, MLS#: 4074842

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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$238,000

Avg days on market

21

Sale-to-list ratio

98.2%

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Location

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Property Information for 196 Screven Road

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Polk County
  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • Parking Features: Driveway
  • Subdivision Name: Somerco Village
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1915
  • Lot Size: 0.17 AC / 7,405 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Longitude: -82.237618
  • Zoning: M
  • Latitude: 35.218075
Taxes and HOA Information
  • HOA Subject To: None
  • Tax Assessed Value: $39,277.00
  • Parcel Number: T7-A15
  • City Taxes Paid To: Tryon
School Information
  • Middle Or Junior School: Polk
  • High School: Polk
  • Elementary School: Tryon
Parking
  • Parking: Open Parking YN: No
  • Parking: Carport YN: No
  • Garage YN: No
  • Garage Main Level YN: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 878.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Sq Ft Lower: 0
  • Sq Ft Main: 878
  • Sq Ft Third: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Total: 0
  • Sq Ft Upper: 0
  • Sq Ft Total Property HLA: 878.0
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Geocode Confidence: High
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Photos Count: 31
  • Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • Assumable: No
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • Plat Book Slide: A40-147
Green Features
  • Green Verification Count: 0
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Propane
  • Water Source: City
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: Partial, Privacy
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Screened
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel, Paved
  • Roof: Composition
  • Horse Amenities: None
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Levels: One
  • Cooling: Heat Pump
  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Laundry Features: In Kitchen
  • Fireplace Features: Other - See Remarks
  • Fireplace YN: No
  • Window Features: Insulated Window(s)
  • Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Basement YN: No
  • Bedroom Basement: 0
  • Bedroom Lower: 0
  • Bedroom Main: 2
  • Bedroom Third: 0
  • Bedroom Upper: 0
  • Full Bath Basement: 0
  • Full Bath Lower: 0
  • Full Bath Main: 2
  • Full Bath Third: 0
  • Full Bath Upper: 0
  • Half Bath Basement: 0
  • Half Bath Lower: 0
  • Half Bath Main: 0
  • Half Bath Third: 0
  • Half Bath Upper: 0
Room Information
Room Information
  • Room Count: 3.0
Room 1
  • Room Types: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
Room 2
  • Room Types: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
Room 3
  • Room Types: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main

Property History for 196 Screven Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 23, 2023

Closed

CANOPY #4074842

$230,000—
Oct 20, 2023

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1521100603

$230,000

+147.0% / yr

Oct 3, 2023

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4074842

$207,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/23/2023

Closed

CANOPY #4074842

$230,000
10/20/2023

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1521100603

$230,000

+147.0% / yr

10/03/2023

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4074842

$207,000

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Public Records for 196 Screven Road

Taxable ValueLand$6,800Additions$213,003Total$219,803
Tax Record2025$1,017 ($85 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Total Finished SqFt784 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt784 SqFtLot Size7,405 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1915Year Renovated1950CountyPOLKAPNT7-A15

Schools near 196 Screven Road

This home is within Polk 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
Tryon Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Polk County Middle School
Public6 to 8

Polk County High School
Public9 to 12

Polk County Early College
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: 196 Screven Road, Tryon, NC 28782
$230,000
2
878
7,405
$192,250
3
1,018
41,382
$24,000
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–
–
11,326
$238,000
2
1,222
22,651
$62,000
2
850
12,632
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2
1
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7,405

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