296 Sparks Rd

Bakersville, NC 28705

$419,000
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
1,578 Sq. Ft.
$266 / Sq. Ft.
1,578
Sq. Ft.
$266
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 11/15/24
Closed 11/15/24
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Description

SIMPLE, BEAUTIFUL MAGIC, Imagine your perfect mountain escape from urban insanity.   Nestled between mountain spans, this perfect example of 1940's architecture is where dreams are lived in abundance!  FULLY RESTORED and UPGRADED, this 4.3 acre-surrounded BEAUTY 4 BR/2BA home boasts SUCH special local artist flourishes incuding front door w/leaded glass and back door with upper half glass feature. Golden oak and gleaming yellow pine flooring throughout and joyful views out every window.  Two additional...SIMPLE, BEAUTIFUL MAGIC, Imagine your perfect mountain escape from urban insanity.   Nestled between mountain spans, this perfect example of 1940's architecture is where dreams are lived in abundance!  FULLY RESTORED and UPGRADED, this 4.3 acre-surrounded BEAUTY 4 BR/2BA home boasts SUCH special local artist flourishes incuding front door w/leaded glass and back door with upper half glass feature. Golden oak and gleaming yellow pine flooring throughout and joyful views out every window.  Two additional stunning stained glass windows. From sunrise to broad darksky vistas, this home is where you'll make treasured memories.  Private without being isolated, only a tiny fraction of homes across Yancey and Mitchell counties even come close to touching the specialness of this gracious, soothing and ahhh, perfect home away from home.  Babbling brook. Gravel state maintained road for all season easy access.  No restrictions! LARGE Workshop. Full Transferable Window Warranty.
  1. Listed by Deb Daquin • JPAR Carolina Living
    P: (406)-407-0156 C: (406)-407-0156 debdaquin@mountainscarolina.com

Property Details for 296 Sparks Road

Architectural Style
Bungalow
View
Long Range, Mountain(s)
Parking Features
Driveway
Subdivision Name
None
LISTING UPDATED: 11/15/2024 11:44 AM

Property Details for 296 Sparks Road

StatusClosed
MLS #4179227
Days on Market18
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1944
Lot Size4.32 AC / 188,179 SF
CountyMitchell County
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Building Information for 296 Sparks Road

Stories-Year Built1944Building Size-Lot Size4.32 AC / 188,179 SF

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$2,110

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Property Information for 296 Sparks Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Longitude: -82.11434
  • Latitude: 35.955898
Taxes and HOA Information
  • HOA Subject To: None
  • HOA Subject To Dues: No
  • Tax Assessed Value: $183,500.00
  • Parcel Number: 0871-00-87-3136
  • City Taxes Paid To: Bakersville
School Information
  • Middle Or Junior School: Unspecified
  • High School: Unspecified
  • Elementary School: Unspecified
Parking
  • Parking: Open Parking YN: No
  • Parking: Carport Spaces: 1.0
  • Parking: Carport YN: Yes
  • Garage YN: No
  • Garage Main Level YN: No
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Lot Information
  • Elevation: 2500
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1578.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Sq Ft Lower: 0
  • Sq Ft Main: 1266
  • Sq Ft Third: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Total: 0
  • Sq Ft Upper: 312
  • Sq Ft Total Property HLA: 1578.0
  • Lot Features: Adjoins Forest, Hilly
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Geocode Confidence: High
  • Down Payment Resource YN: Yes
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Photos Count: 47
  • Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • Assumable: No
  • Senior Community YN: No
Green Features
  • Green Verification Count: 0
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Installed
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Wired Internet Available
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Construction Materials: Stone, Wood
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel, Paved
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Other Structures: Outbuilding
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer, Exhaust Hood, Microwave, Refrigerator with Ice Maker
  • Levels: One and One Half
  • Other Equipment: Fuel Tank(s)
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Forced Air, Oil
  • Interior Features: Attic Finished, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Laundry Features: Utility Room
  • Fireplace Features: Electric, Other - See Remarks
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Door Features: Screen Door(s), Storm Door(s)
  • Window Features: Insulated Window(s), Window Treatments
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Basement Features: Unfinished
  • Bedroom Main: 2
  • Bedroom Upper: 2
  • Full Bath Main: 2
  • Full Bath Upper: 0
  • Half Bath Main: 0
  • Half Bath Upper: 0
Room Information
Room Information
  • Room Count: 7.0
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
Room 4
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Full
  • Room Level: Main
Room 5
  • Room Types: Bedroom(s)
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 6
  • Room Types: Bedroom(s)
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 7
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Full
  • Room Level: Main
Rental
Rent Information
  • Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)

Property History for 296 Sparks Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 15, 2024

Closed

CANOPY #4179227

$437,000—
Nov 15, 2024

Closed

CANOPY #4179227

$419,000—
Nov 6, 2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1546948095

$175,000

+1.3% / yr

Sep 8, 2024

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4179227

$450,000—
Jul 29, 2009

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1101592691

$143,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/15/2024

Closed

CANOPY #4179227

$437,000
11/15/2024

Closed

CANOPY #4179227

$419,000
11/06/2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1546948095

$175,000

+1.3% / yr

09/08/2024

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4179227

$450,000
07/29/2009

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1101592691

$143,000

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Public Records for 296 Sparks Road

Taxable ValueLand$44,900Additions$138,600Total$183,500
Tax Record2025$1,174 ($98 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Total Finished SqFt2,016 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,016 SqFtStories2Lot Size188,179 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1944CountyMITCHELLAPN0871-00-87-3136

Schools near 296 Sparks Road

This home is within Mitchell County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Gouge Elementary
Public - PK to 2
Harris Middle
Public - 6 to 8
Mitchell High
Public - 9 to 12
Deyton Elementary
Public - 3 to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Gouge Elementary
PublicPK to 2

Harris Middle
Public6 to 8

Mitchell High
Public9 to 12

Deyton Elementary
Public3 to 5

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