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Last Sold Price
4,960,177 Lot Size113.87 Acres
520 Howell Branch Rd, Green Mountain, NC 28740
LandProperty Type
113.87 acresLot Size

Description

Follow your adventurous spirit into these mysterious, towering mountains...this property is a perfect hunters paradise, or beautiful acreage for off grid, self sustainable living. History abounds in these beautiful mountains, & just a stones throw away is one of the most popular hiking destinations in WNC. This property is plentiful with mature timber, & boasts paved road access to the property & gravel roads throughout. A perfect location for active outdoor/nature enthusiasts, come explore the beauty...Follow your adventurous spirit into these mysterious, towering mountains...this property is a perfect hunters paradise, or beautiful acreage for off grid, self sustainable living. History abounds in these beautiful mountains, & just a stones throw away is one of the most popular hiking destinations in WNC. This property is plentiful with mature timber, & boasts paved road access to the property & gravel roads throughout. A perfect location for active outdoor/nature enthusiasts, come explore the beauty of this enchanting mountain property today!
  • Listed by: • Allen Tate/Beverly-Hanks Burnsville cheriep@beverly-hanks.com
Listing closed: 07/10/2025 12:00 AM • Source: CANOPY, MLS#: 4069960

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$135,000

Avg days on market

262

Sale-to-list ratio

81.3%

Green Mountain, NC

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Allen Tate/Beverly-Hanks Burnsville

Sold By Mossy Oak Properties Carolina Timber & Realty

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Property Information for 520 Howell Branch Road

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Land / Acreage
  • View: Long Range, Mountain(s)
Building Information
  • Lot Size: 113.87 AC
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Road Frontage Type: Highway
  • Longitude: -82.356113
  • Latitude: 36.037729
  • Directions: Follow Highway 19W to to White Oak Flat Road. Travel to 520 across from Pond . See Sign
Taxes and HOA Information
  • HOA Subject To: None
  • Tax Assessed Value: $208,870.00
  • Parcel Number: 080400891366000
  • City Taxes Paid To: No City Taxes Paid
School Information
  • Middle Or Junior School: Unspecified
  • High School: Unspecified
  • Elementary School: Unspecified
Parking
  • Parking: Open Parking YN: No
  • Parking: Carport YN: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Sq Ft Building Minimum: 0
  • Lot Features: Adjoins Forest, Cleared, Pasture, Private, Creek/Stream, Wooded
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Possible Use: Farm, Gardening, Multi-Family, Private Estate, Residential, Subdevelopment, Timber
  • Property Type: Land
Property and Assessments
  • Geocode Confidence: High
  • Photos Count: 48
  • Road Responsibility: Other - See Remarks
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • Restrictions: No Restrictions
Utilities
  • Sewer: None
  • Utilities: Satellite Internet Available
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Fire Pit
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
  • Other Structures: Barn(s), Outbuilding, Other - See Remarks
Interior Features
  • Habitable Residence YN: Yes
Rental
Rent Information
  • Lease Considered YN: No

Property History for 520 Howell Branch Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 10, 2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1905729327

$700,000

+14.8% / yr

Jul 10, 2025

Closed

CANOPY #4069960

$700,000
Apr 24, 2025

Under Contract-Show

CANOPY #4069960

DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/10/2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1905729327

$700,000

+14.8% / yr

07/10/2025

Closed

CANOPY #4069960

$700,000
04/24/2025

Under Contract-Show

CANOPY #4069960

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Public Records for 520 Howell Branch Road

Taxable ValueLand$323,100Additions$44,300Total$367,400
Tax Record2025$2,094 ($174 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt596 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt596 SqFtStories1Lot Size2,613,600 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1900CountyYANCEYAPN080400891366.000

Schools near 520 Howell Branch Road

This home is within Yancey County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Blue Ridge Elementary
PublicPK to 5

Cane River Middle
Public6 to 8

Mountain Heritage High
Public9 to 12

Burnsville Elementary
PublicPK to 5

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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