440 Old Railroad Grade Rd

$799,000
Price
5
Beds
Sq. Ft.
$404 / Sq. Ft.
Sq. Ft.
$404
per Sq. Ft.

Description

An exceptional investment opportunity w/ 3 nearly new, high-quality cabins situated on 5.1+/- acres of wooded land. Each cottage is finished with cathedral oak ceilings w/ cut stone fireplaces/gas logs. Granite countertops & beautiful tiled showers. Two of the cabin have 2 beds/2 baths and one has 1 bed /1 bath. Covered porches for guests to relax in rocking chairs while listening to the sounds of the surrounding forest remains highly marketable to short-term rental guests. Electric gated entrance,...An exceptional investment opportunity w/ 3 nearly new, high-quality cabins situated on 5.1+/- acres of wooded land. Each cottage is finished with cathedral oak ceilings w/ cut stone fireplaces/gas logs. Granite countertops & beautiful tiled showers. Two of the cabin have 2 beds/2 baths and one has 1 bed /1 bath. Covered porches for guests to relax in rocking chairs while listening to the sounds of the surrounding forest remains highly marketable to short-term rental guests. Electric gated entrance, followed by a long gravel drive that enhances the sense of arrival and seclusion. The cottages are known collectively as the Cottages of Jones Von Drehl and are adjacent to Jones Von Drehl Vineyard and Winery. The land’s natural wooded buffers delivers year-round privacy and attractive outdoor space for guests. Close to Stone Mountain State Park w/miles of hiking trails. Turnkey quality furnishings. Excellent for short-term rentals or a private family compound. Currently AirBB. 660 sq ft per cabin.
  1. Listed by Debbie Simpson • RE/MAX Impact Realty
  2. Listed by Dara Simpson • RE/MAX Impact Realty

Property Details for 440 Old Railroad Grade Road

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Cabin
Zoning
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LISTING UPDATED: 12/30/2025 10:42 AM

Property Details for 440 Old Railroad Grade Road

StatusNew Listing
MLS #1196131
Days on Market95
Taxes$1,482 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Stick/Site Built
Year Built2023
Lot Size5.10 AC / 222,156 SF
CountyWilkes County

Location

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Building Information for 440 Old Railroad Grade Road

Stories-Year Built2023Building Size-Lot Size5.10 AC / 222,156 SF

Payment Calculator

$4,072 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,948

Property Taxes

$124

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 440 Old Railroad Grade Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • County Or Parish: Wilkes
  • City: Thurmond
  • Directions: Hwy 21 North to right on Old Railroad Grade Rd, property on the right. Electric gate.
  • Latitude: 36.376883
  • Longitude: -80.95183
  • Postal Code: 28683
  • Postal Code Plus 4: 9406
  • Subdivision Name: None
Taxes and HOA Information
  • List AOR: Winston-Salem
  • Tax Rate: .73%
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,482.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: $446,010.00
  • Tax Legal Description: 3 cabins, 5.1+/- acres
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Parcel Number: 1901554
  • Association: No
Parking
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Gravel
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Cleared, Natural Land, Partially Cleared, Partially Wooded
  • Lot Size Acres: 5.1
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1980.0
  • Building Area Total: 1980.0
  • Built Information: Existing
  • Heated Finished Sqft F Main: 1980.0
  • Water Source: Shared Well
  • Year Built: 2023
Property and Assessments
  • Photos Count: 50
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Deed Book: 1344
  • Deed Page: 394
  • Fixture Exception: No
Green Features
  • Energy Features: Insulated Doors, Insulated Windows
Utilities
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Sewer: Public Sewer, Septic Tank
  • Water Heater: Electric
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool Features: None
  • Door Features: Insulated Doors
  • Construction Materials: Stone, Wood Siding
  • Levels: One
  • Porch: Yes
  • Pool: No
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Electric Water Heater
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Bathrooms Full: 5
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 5.0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 5
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Great Room
  • Fireplaces Total: 3
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Heating: Heat Pump, Electric
  • Interior Features: Guest Quarters, Ceiling Fan(s), Dead Bolt(s), Solid Surface Counter, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Full Baths Lower: 0
  • Full Baths Main: 5
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 5
  • Full Baths Upper: 0
  • Half Baths Lower: 0
  • Half Baths Main: 0
  • Half Baths Upper: 0
  • Rooms Total: 3.0
  • Primary On Main YN: Yes
  • Second LQ YN: No
Room Information
Room 1 Information
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Area: 0.0
  • Room Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Dimensions: 0ft 0in x 0ft 0in
Room 2 Information
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Area: 0.0
  • Room Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Dimensions: 0ft 0in x 0ft 0in
Room 3 Information
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Area: 0.0
  • Room Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Dimensions: 0ft 0in x 0ft 0in
Rental
Rental Information
  • Listing Agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell

Property History for 440 Old Railroad Grade Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 27, 2025

Listed (Active)

TRIAD #1196131

$799,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/27/2025

Listed (Active)

TRIAD #1196131

$799,000

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

Public Records for 440 Old Railroad Grade Road

Taxable ValueLand$19,430Additions$185,340Total$204,770
Tax Record2024$4,783 ($399 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Total Finished SqFt682 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt682 SqFtStories1Lot Size222,156 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2023CountyWILKESAPN1901554

Schools near 440 Old Railroad Grade Road

This home is within Wilkes County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 13
Rating
School
Distance
Traphill Elementary
PublicPK to 5

North Wilkes Middle
Public6 to 8

North Wilkes High
Public9 to 12

Wilkes Early College High School
Public9 to 13

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440 Old Railroad Grade Road is a single family home for sale in Thurmond, NC 28683. This property was listed for sale on September 27, 2025 by RE/MAX Impact Realty, it's currently listed at $799,000. This listing's school district is Wilkes County School District. Nearby schools include Traphill Elementary, North Wilkes Middle and North Wilkes High. 440 Old Railroad Grade Road is a 5-bed, 5-bath, single family home built in 2023.

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