Last Sold Price
3 beds2,496 sqft$128/sqft
450 Joe Townsend Rd, Banner Elk, NC 28604

Description

This home is a must see in this price range. Home has been remodeled and looks great. The end of the road privacy offers views and with some trimming can open up views of Grandfather and surrounding mountains. With this much acreage you will love the privacy and there are other building sites. Home is vacant and easy to show.This home is a must see in this price range. Home has been remodeled and looks great. The end of the road privacy offers views and with some trimming can open up views of Grandfather and surrounding mountains. With this much acreage you will love the privacy and there are other building sites. Home is vacant and easy to show.
LISTING CLOSED: 01/08/2019 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Allen Yates • Allen Yates Realty

Property Details for 450 Joe Townsend Road

Status
MLS #
409456
Days on Market
184
Taxes
$1,254 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1994
Lot Size
5.45 AC / 237,402 SF
Architectural Style
Cottage, Craftsman, Farmhouse, Mountain
View
LongRange
Zoning
none
Subdivision
None
Stories Total
2

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$393,000

Avg days on market

77

Sale-to-list ratio

92.2%

Banner Elk, NC

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Location

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Building Information for 450 Joe Townsend Road

Stories2Year Built1994Building Size-Lot Size5.45 AC / 237,402 SF

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$1,731 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,627

Property Taxes

$105

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 450 Joe Townsend Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Banner Elk
  • County: Watauga
  • Directions: Take hwy 105 toward Foscoe, go right on to Clarks Creek road, then a right on to George Eggers road, then left on Joe Townsend road to the end of the road
  • Latitude: 36.18
  • Longitude: -81.76
  • Postal Code: 28604
  • State Or Province: NC
  • Topography: Wooded
  • MLS Area Major: 499 - Out Of Area
  • MLS Area Minor: 499 - Out Of Area
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • General Property Description : Zoning: none
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Book Number: 1622
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,254.00
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 18899442461
  • Association Fee: 0.0
  • General Property Description : Deed Book: 1622
  • General Property Description : Deed Page: 869
  • Location Tax Legal Info : City Taxes: $.00
  • Location Tax Legal Info : County Taxes: $1,254.00
School Information
  • High School: Watauga High School
  • Middle Or Junior School: None
  • Elementary School: Valle Crucis
  • Elementary School District: Valle Crucis
  • Middle Or Junior School District: Valle Crucis
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Attached Garage: Yes
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 5.45
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 237,402.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 5.45
  • Lot Features: Wooded
  • Lot Size Area: 5.45
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Living Area: 2,496.00
  • Building Area Total: 4,160.00
  • General Property Description : Acres: 5.45
  • General Property Description : Above Grade SqFt: 2496.0
  • General Property Description : Total SqFt Unfinished: 1664.0
  • SqFt Details : Finished SqFt Level: 1664
  • SqFt Details : Finished SqFt Level: 832
  • SqFt Details : Basement Total SqFt: 1664
  • SqFt Details : Garage Detached SqFt: 0
  • SqFt Details : Garage Total SqFt: 0
Property and Assessments
  • Property Condition: Above Average
  • Property Type: Residential,Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1994
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type Label: Residential
  • Documents Available: SellersPropertyDisclosure
  • New Construction: No
  • Showing Instructions : Vacant: Yes
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Private
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • # Fireplaces: 1
  • Cooling: Heat Pump
  • Fireplace Features: One, Insert, WoodBurning, WoodBurningStove
  • Interior Features: Attic
  • Laundry Features: WasherHookup, DryerHookup
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.50
  • Basement: Concrete
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate
  • Rooms Total: 6
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 2.10
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • General Property Description : Stories: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • BedroomsTotal: 3
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Appliances: ElectricWaterHeater, Other, SeeRemarks
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: GravelDriveway
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Parking Features: Attached, Gravel
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows
  • Heating : Heat Pump: Fireplace(s), Heat Pump
  • Walls : Drywall: Yes
  • Roof : Shingle: Yes

Property History for 450 Joe Townsend Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 8, 2019

Closed

High Country Association of REALTORS #208885

$320,000
Jan 8, 2019

Closed

Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #409456

$320,000
Nov 27, 2018

Under Contract-No Show

High Country Association of REALTORS #208885

DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/08/2019

Closed

High Country Association of REALTORS #208885

$320,000
01/08/2019

Closed

Tennessee Virginia Regional MLS #409456

$320,000
11/27/2018

Under Contract-No Show

High Country Association of REALTORS #208885

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

Public Records for 450 Joe Townsend Road

Taxable ValueLand$88,600Additions$509,800Total$598,400
Tax Record2025$2,317 ($193 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,496 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,496 SqFtStories2Lot Size211,789 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1994CountyWATAUGAAPN1889-44-2761-000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 450 Joe Townsend 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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