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496 Osborne Memorial Rd, Sparta, NC 28675
Single FamilyProperty Type
126.95 acresLot Size
1983Year Built
$407/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

You've got to see this! Own the mountaintop and surrounding 126+/- acres, (33+wooded, 91+pasture)ENTIRELY FENCED, 90 minutes from Winston. Driveway access off state-maintained paved road. Move-in ready brick home with magnificent 360 degree views. 30x40 barn, multiple springs, over 400 feet on wide Elk Creek. Use for cattle/horses, tree farm, vineyard, hunting lodge, or as private one of a kind retreat. Refer to MLS #948909 (vacant land listing) for additional information/photos. Home being sold...You've got to see this! Own the mountaintop and surrounding 126+/- acres, (33+wooded, 91+pasture)ENTIRELY FENCED, 90 minutes from Winston. Driveway access off state-maintained paved road. Move-in ready brick home with magnificent 360 degree views. 30x40 barn, multiple springs, over 400 feet on wide Elk Creek. Use for cattle/horses, tree farm, vineyard, hunting lodge, or as private one of a kind retreat. Refer to MLS #948909 (vacant land listing) for additional information/photos. Home being sold "as is".
  • Listed by: Pamela Helms • Berkshire Hathaway Homeservices Carolinas Realty
Listing closed: 11/20/2020 12:00 AM • Source: TRIAD, MLS#: 949160

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Property Information for 496 Osborne Memorial Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $1,307 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Stick/Site Built
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Flood Zone: Not in Flood Zone
  • Zoning: AG
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1983
  • Lot Size: 126.95 AC / 5,529,942 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • County Or Parish: Alleghany (202)
  • City: Sparta
  • Directions: From Triad, 40 West to 421 North to Exit 265A to I-77North toward Elkin. Exit 83 on left for US-21 towards Roaring Gap/Sparta. Continue on 221 to HWY 93. Right onto Osborne Memorial Rd. Less than a mile on the right. Less than 90 minutes from Winston.
  • Latitude: 36.558069
  • Longitude: -81.213406
  • Postal Code: 28675
  • Postal Code Plus 4: 9039
  • Subdivision Name: None
Taxes and HOA Information
  • List AOR: Winston-Salem
  • Tax Rate: .60%
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,307.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: $719,900.00
  • Tax Year: 2018
  • Parcel Number: 3042984513
  • Association: No
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Garage, Gravel, Attached
  • Garage Description: Attached Garage
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Horses Allowed, Clear, Fence(s), Flat, Level, Mountain, Natural Land, Partially Wooded, Pasture, Rolling Slope, Rural, Secluded, Sloped, Steep Slope, Views, Wooded
  • Lot Size Acres: 126.95
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1744.0
  • Other Structures: Barns
  • Built Information: Existing
  • Heated Finished Main SqFt Range: 1500 - 1900
  • Heated Finished Sqft F Main: 1744.0
  • Total Heated Finished SqFt Range: 1500 - 1900
  • Water Source: Well
  • Year Built: 1983
  • Attic Description: Partially Floored, Pulldown Stairs
Property and Assessments
  • Photos Count: 30
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Deed Book: 0277/0278
  • Deed Page: 0980-82/0344-46
  • Documents Count: 5
  • Fixture Exception: No
Utilities
  • Heating Fuel: Electric
  • Sewer: Septic
  • Water Heater: Electric
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Fenced, Garden
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Pool Features: None
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Levels: One
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Connection, Washer Hookup
  • Porch: Yes
  • Fenced: Yes
  • Pool: No
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher,Slide-In Oven/Range, Water Heater: Electric
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Cooling: None
  • Fireplace Features: Den
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Vinyl
  • Heating: Electric Baseboard, Fireplace(s), Electric
  • Interior Features: Built-in Furniture, Built-in Shelves, Ceiling Fan(s), Dead Bolt(s), Fireplace Blower, Garage Door Opener(s), Pantry
  • Full Baths Lower: 0
  • Full Baths Main: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Baths Upper: 0
  • Half Baths Lower: 0
  • Half Baths Main: 0
  • Half Baths Upper: 0
  • Rooms Total: 9.0
  • Primary On Main YN: Yes
Room Information
Room 1 Information
  • Room Type: Den
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Width: 13.833333
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Area: 207.5
  • Room Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Dimensions: 13ft 10in x 15ft 0in
Room 2 Information
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 9.416666
  • Room Width: 13.833333
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Area: 130.263888
  • Room Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Dimensions: 13ft 10in x 9ft 5in
Room 3 Information
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • 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 4 Information
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 12.416666
  • Room Width: 10.416666
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Area: 129.340277
  • Room Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Dimensions: 10ft 5in x 12ft 5in
Room 5 Information
  • Room Type: Sunroom
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 17.166666
  • Room Width: 8.583333
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Area: 147.347222
  • Room Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Dimensions: 8ft 7in x 17ft 2in
Room 6 Information
  • Room Type: Bonus Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 11.5
  • Room Width: 9.666666
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Area: 111.166666
  • Room Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Dimensions: 9ft 8in x 11ft 6in
Room 7 Information
  • Room Type: Breakfast
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 8.333333
  • Room Width: 8.333333
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Area: 69.444444
  • Room Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Dimensions: 8ft 4in x 8ft 4in
Room 8 Information
  • Room Type: Workshop
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 11.833333
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Area: 142.0
  • Room Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Dimensions: 11ft 10in x 12ft 0in
Room 9 Information
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 12.5
  • Room Width: 13.5
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Area: 168.75
  • Room Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Dimensions: 13ft 6in x 12ft 6in
Rental
Rental Information
  • Listing Agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell

Property History for 496 Osborne Memorial Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 20, 2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1424040524

$710,000—
Nov 20, 2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1424040524

$710,000—
Nov 20, 2020

Closed

TRIAD #948909

$710,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/20/2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1424040524

$710,000
11/20/2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1424040524

$710,000
11/20/2020

Closed

TRIAD #948909

$710,000

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

Public Records for 496 Osborne Memorial Road

Taxable ValueLand$122,700Additions$205,200Total$327,900
Tax Record2026$2,262 ($189 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3Total Finished SqFt2,560 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,560 SqFtStories1Lot Size5,484,640 SqFtStyleMiscellaneous ResidentialYear Built1983Year Renovated1983ZoningF1CountyALLEGHANYAPN3042984513

Schools near 496 Osborne Memorial Road

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

Alleghany High
Public9 to 12

Sparta Elementary
PublicPK to 8

Glade Creek Elementary
PublicPK to 8

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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 496 Osborne Memorial Road, Sparta, NC 28675
$710,000
2
–
5,529,942
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3
2
2,065
316,681
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3
1
720
102,802
$435,000
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1,607,364
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