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4 beds3,268 sqft$115/sqft
26 Fox Knob Rd, Sparta, NC 28675
Single FamilyProperty Type
3.29 acresLot Size
1903Year Built
$115/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Gorgeous 1903 Farm House located on 3.292 ac+/- that was built for a well known Farmer, Frank Osborn. It was touted as the most modern in Alleghany County at the time. Enjoy the Mountain Views of Virginia and the Pastoral Views of NC. This Home has Clear American Wood Chestnut Walls & Ceilings, Oak Floors, Interior Transom Windows, multiple exterior Windows to capture the Views, 3/4 Wrap around porch, 19th. Century Rogeat double ended French Bath, English Auga Cooker,. Home was renovated in 2011....Gorgeous 1903 Farm House located on 3.292 ac+/- that was built for a well known Farmer, Frank Osborn. It was touted as the most modern in Alleghany County at the time. Enjoy the Mountain Views of Virginia and the Pastoral Views of NC. This Home has Clear American Wood Chestnut Walls & Ceilings, Oak Floors, Interior Transom Windows, multiple exterior Windows to capture the Views, 3/4 Wrap around porch, 19th. Century Rogeat double ended French Bath, English Auga Cooker,. Home was renovated in 2011. Includes: Cedar siding with Wall insulation and Vapor Barrier, Rewired, Metal Roof, Water Filter System, Dual HVAC and much more. Home is currently being used as a 3 Bedroom/ 2 Bath Home. Potential for 4 BR's. There's a nice Storage building with concrete floor and Electric and a Brick Silo that could be converted into living space. A small stream runs the length of the property and there is a nice perimeter split rail fence. This is One of a Kind!
  • Listed by: SHIRLEY RICHARDSON • Foxfire Realty 336-372-5773
Listing closed: 11/20/2023 12:00 AM • Source: High Country Association of REALTORS, MLS#: 246356

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$335,000

Avg days on market

50

Sale-to-list ratio

95.3%

Sparta, NC

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Property Information for 26 Fox Knob Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $1,166 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Farmhouse
  • Waterfront Features: Creek, Stream
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Gravel, NoGarage, Private
  • View: Yes
  • Subdivision Name: None
  • View: LongRange, Pasture
  • Zoning Description: R1
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1903
  • Lot Size: 3.29 AC / 143,399 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From the Intersection of US Hwy 21 & US Hwy 18 in Sparta, travel US Hwy 21 North for 2.9 miles to 221 South for .9 miles, go right onto Hwy 93. Continue for 2.1 miles, turn onto Fox Knob Road. First house on the right.
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Postal Code: 28675
  • Road Responsibility: PublicMaintainedRoad
  • MLS Area Major: 33-Gap Civil
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 3052159669
  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,166
  • Tax Book Number: 350/1227
School Information
  • Elementary School: PineyCreek
  • High School: Alleghany
Parking
  • Garage: No
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Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 3268.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 3.292
  • Lot Size Area: 3.292
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Living Area: 3268.0
Property and Assessments
  • Other Structures: Outbuilding
  • Year Built: 1903
  • Documents Available: Disclosures, LeadBasedPaintDisclosure, SellersPropertyDisclosure
  • Human Modified: Yes
Utilities
  • Sewer: SepticTank
  • Utilities: HighSpeedInternetAvailable, SepticAvailable
  • Water Source: Private, Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: HorseFacilities, OutBuildings, GravelDriveway
  • Fencing: Perimeter
  • Community Features: Gated
  • Construction Materials: Cedar, WoodFrame
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, WrapAround
  • Roof: Metal
Interior Features
  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Stories Total: 2
  • Flooring: CeramicTile, Wood
  • Basement: CrawlSpace
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Rooms Total: 2
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Cooling: CentralAir, Electric, Item2Units
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: ForcedAir, Fireplaces, Propane
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplace Features: One, Masonry, WoodBurning
  • Laundry Features: WasherHookup, DryerHookup, MainLevel
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, ElectricWaterHeater, GasRange, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior Features: Attic, PullDownAtticStairs, WindowTreatments
  • Window Features: DoublePaneWindows, WindowTreatments

Property History for 26 Fox Knob Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 20, 2023

Closed

High Country Association of REALTORS #246356

$375,000
Nov 11, 2023

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1522686592

$375,000
Oct 15, 2023

Under Contract-No Show

High Country Association of REALTORS #246356

DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/20/2023

Closed

High Country Association of REALTORS #246356

$375,000
11/11/2023

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1522686592

$375,000
10/15/2023

Under Contract-No Show

High Country Association of REALTORS #246356

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

Public Records for 26 Fox Knob Road

Taxable ValueLand$61,900Additions$163,700Total$225,600
Tax Record2025$1,513 ($126 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2Total Finished SqFt3,268 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,268 SqFtStories2Lot Size142,006 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1903Year Renovated1960ZoningR1CountyALLEGHANYAPN3052159669

Schools near 26 Fox Knob Road

This home is within Alleghany County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 8
Public - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Sparta Elementary
PublicPK to 8

Alleghany High
Public9 to 12

Piney Creek Elementary
PublicPK to 8

Glade Creek Elementary
PublicPK to 8

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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