Sold
Last Sold Price
2 beds905 sqft$199/sqft
281 Little Creekside Rd, Banner Elk, NC 28604
Single FamilyProperty Type
1.37 acresLot Size
1989Year Built
$199/sq ftPrice per sq ft
$200/yrHOA Fees

Description

Dramatic REDUCTION! Story book mountain cabin constructed of hand chinked logs tucked away on 1.37 acres w/native rhododendrons, mountain stream with foot bridge, covered picnic pavillion (wired for hot tub), a large covered front porch & an open deck. Rustic great room has a custom stone fireplace, pretty wood floors and upscale kitchen with a spacious granite counter dining bar. The downstairs bedroom on the main floor is quite large and has its own deck. The mud room/dining area has a built in...Dramatic REDUCTION! Story book mountain cabin constructed of hand chinked logs tucked away on 1.37 acres w/native rhododendrons, mountain stream with foot bridge, covered picnic pavillion (wired for hot tub), a large covered front porch & an open deck. Rustic great room has a custom stone fireplace, pretty wood floors and upscale kitchen with a spacious granite counter dining bar. The downstairs bedroom on the main floor is quite large and has its own deck. The mud room/dining area has a built in bench for seating...charming and in excellent, updated condition. The loft area is being used as 2nd bedroom. A must see! The Little Creek Subdivision is an established neighborhood in desirable Valle Crucis, just minutes away from the Mast General Store, Valle Crucis Park, Watauga River, fine dining, fishing, and hiking. Come see the lovely natural setting of this cabin to truly appreciate this exceptional property. Weekly rentals allowed. This is the perfect little mountain get away!
  • Listed by: Robinson/Turner Team • Premier Sotheby's International Realty - Blowing R
Listing closed: 09/02/2015 12:00 AM • Source: High Country Association of REALTORS, MLS#: 191613

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$190,000

Avg days on market

62

Sale-to-list ratio

93.7%

Banner Elk, NC

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Location

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Property Information for 281 Little Creekside Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $662 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: LogHome, Mountain
  • Waterfront Features: Creek, Stream
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Gravel, NoGarage, Private
  • Subdivision Name: Little Creek
  • View: SeasonalView
  • Zoning Description: Deed Restrictions,Residential,Subdivision
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1989
  • Lot Size: 1.37 AC / 59,677 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Please take Hwy. 105 S to a Right onto Broadstone Road. Turn left onto Hwy. 194 and then bear gently left onto Dutch Creek Road. Turn right into Little Creek subdivision on Little Creekside Road (gravel) and continue for 0.3 miles to cabin on the left #281 (2nd home on the left)
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
  • Postal Code: 28604
  • Road Frontage Type: PrivateRoad
  • MLS Area Major: 8-Banner Elk
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 1879-22-6858-000
  • Association Fee: $200.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Name: Little Creek Poa
  • Association: Yes
  • Tax Annual Amount: $662
  • Tax Book Number: 1297/005
  • Tax Lot: 12
School Information
  • Elementary School: Valle Crucis
  • Elementary School District: Valle Crucis
  • High School District: Valle Crucis
  • Middle Or Junior School District: Valle Crucis
Parking
  • Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 905.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Lot Features: Wooded
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.37
  • Lot Size Area: 1.37
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Living Area: 905.0
Property and Assessments
  • Other Structures: Outbuilding
  • Year Built: 1989
  • Documents Available: Plat, SellersPropertyDisclosure, Survey
  • Human Modified: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: PrivateSewer
  • Water Source: SharedWell
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: OutBuildings, GravelDriveway
  • Construction Materials: Log, Stone, WoodSiding
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Multiple, Open
  • Roof: Metal
Interior Features
  • Flooring: Carpet, Wood
  • Basement: CrawlSpace
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Rooms Total: 2
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Propane, Radiant
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplace Features: One, Stone, WoodBurning
  • Laundry Features: WasherHookup, DryerHookup
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, ElectricRange, ElectricWaterHeater, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Window Features: DoublePaneWindows

Property History for 281 Little Creekside Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 2, 2015

Closed

High Country Association of REALTORS #191613

$180,000
Aug 31, 2015

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #554892742

$180,000

-2.9% / yr

Jul 23, 2015

Under Contract-No Show

High Country Association of REALTORS #191613

DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/02/2015

Closed

High Country Association of REALTORS #191613

$180,000
08/31/2015

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #554892742

$180,000

-2.9% / yr

07/23/2015

Under Contract-No Show

High Country Association of REALTORS #191613

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

Public Records for 281 Little Creekside Road

Taxable ValueLand$32,800Additions$132,900Total$165,700
Tax Record2025$725 ($60 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt963 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt963 SqFtStories1Lot Size59,677 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1989Year Renovated1989CountyWATAUGAAPN1879-22-6858-000

Schools near 281 Little Creekside Road

This home is within Watauga County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Valle Crucis Elementary
PublicPK to 8

Watauga High
Public9 to 12

Watauga Virtual Academy
PublicK to 8

Watauga Innovation 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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