273 Walnut Branch Church Rd

Sparta, NC 28675

$160,000
Last Sold Price
2
Beds
700 Sq. Ft.
$229 / Sq. Ft.
700
Sq. Ft.
$229
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 1/14/26
Closed 1/14/26
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Description

WELCOME TO KINGFISHER COTTAGE - A neat and cozy dollhouse perched above a beautiful and bold creek. Home features wood and tile floors, two bedrooms, one full updated bath, a mini split for heat and A/C, newer windows, gorgeous tongue and groove wood ceilings in the living room and kitchen. Basement offers additinal storage and laundry. Back deck to enjoy nature and the sounds of the creek. Partially fenced in back yard for your pet. Home is very well maintained and has a lot of character. Adjoining...WELCOME TO KINGFISHER COTTAGE - A neat and cozy dollhouse perched above a beautiful and bold creek. Home features wood and tile floors, two bedrooms, one full updated bath, a mini split for heat and A/C, newer windows, gorgeous tongue and groove wood ceilings in the living room and kitchen. Basement offers additinal storage and laundry. Back deck to enjoy nature and the sounds of the creek. Partially fenced in back yard for your pet. Home is very well maintained and has a lot of character. Adjoining lot now included - which means more creek frontage!
  1. Listed by DARLENE WYATT • Mountain Dreams Realty • (336) 372-1622

Property Details for 273 Walnut Branch Church Road

Architectural Style
Cottage
Parking Features
NoGarage
Subdivision Name
None
LISTING UPDATED: 01/15/2026 11:10 AM

Property Details for 273 Walnut Branch Church Road

StatusClosed
MLS #259136
Days on Market21
Taxes$383 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1962
Lot Size0.90 AC / 39,204 SF
CountyAlleghany County
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Building Information for 273 Walnut Branch Church Road

Stories1Year Built1962Building Size-Lot Size0.90 AC / 39,204 SF

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$838 per month

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Principal and Interest

$806

Property Taxes

$32

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Property Information for 273 Walnut Branch Church Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From the courthouse in Sparta, travel Hwy. 21 N to Hwy. 221 South and continue 3.4 miles to Walnut Branch Church Road. Turn right onto Walnnut Brannch Church Road and go 2/10 mile to house on the left.
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Postal Code: 28675
  • Road Responsibility: PublicMaintainedRoad
  • MLS Area Major: 33-Gap Civil
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 3041853868
  • Additional Parcels Description: 3041853950
  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $383
  • Tax Book Number: 359/1516
School Information
  • Elementary School: PineyCreek
  • High School: Alleghany
Parking
  • Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 700.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.9
  • Lot Size Area: 0.9
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Living Area: 700.0
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built: 1962
  • Human Modified: Yes
Utilities
  • Sewer: PrivateSewer
  • Utilities: HighSpeedInternetAvailable
  • Water Source: Private, Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: VinylSiding, WoodFrame
  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Roof: Metal
Interior Features
  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
  • Stories Total: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Cooling: Ductless
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Ductless
  • Fireplace: No
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Laundry Features: InBasement
  • Appliances: Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer

Property History for 273 Walnut Branch Church Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 14, 2026

Closed

High Country Association of REALTORS #259136

$160,000—
Dec 9, 2025

Under Contract-No Show

High Country Association of REALTORS #259136

—
Dec 2, 2025

Price Change

High Country Association of REALTORS #259136

$185,000—
Nov 25, 2025

Price Change

High Country Association of REALTORS #259136

$209,000—
Nov 19, 2025

Listed (Active)

High Country Association of REALTORS #259136

$205,000—
Jul 11, 2013

Closed

High Country Association of REALTORS #39155036

$38,000—
Jun 28, 2013

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1093337094

$38,000—
Feb 23, 2013

Listed (Active)

High Country Association of REALTORS #39155036

$42,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/14/2026

Closed

High Country Association of REALTORS #259136

$160,000
12/09/2025

Under Contract-No Show

High Country Association of REALTORS #259136

—
12/02/2025

Price Change

High Country Association of REALTORS #259136

$185,000
11/25/2025

Price Change

High Country Association of REALTORS #259136

$209,000
11/19/2025

Listed (Active)

High Country Association of REALTORS #259136

$205,000
07/11/2013

Closed

High Country Association of REALTORS #39155036

$38,000
06/28/2013

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1093337094

$38,000
02/23/2013

Listed (Active)

High Country Association of REALTORS #39155036

$42,000

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

Public Records for 273 Walnut Branch Church Road

Taxable ValueLand$5,300Additions-Total$5,300
Tax Record2025$33 ($3 / month)
Home Facts
Lot Size23,958 SqFtStyleMobile Home ParksCountyALLEGHANYAPN3041853950

Schools near 273 Walnut Branch Church Road

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

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