528 Briarcliff Rd

$1,250,000
Price
4
Beds
1,509 Sq. Ft.
$828 / Sq. Ft.
1,509
Sq. Ft.
$828
per Sq. Ft.

Description

If you love to ski or mountain bike and dream of stepping right outside your door onto the slopes, this is the perfect getaway home for you! Not only is it an incredible retreat, but it also serves as a lucrative investment property. Nestled directly on the slopes of Sugar Mountain, NC, this home has been meticulously renovated by a local General Contractor, ensuring top-quality craftsmanship with no shortcuts. From your back deck, you can relax and watch skiers and mountain bikers glide by, and...If you love to ski or mountain bike and dream of stepping right outside your door onto the slopes, this is the perfect getaway home for you! Not only is it an incredible retreat, but it also serves as a lucrative investment property. Nestled directly on the slopes of Sugar Mountain, NC, this home has been meticulously renovated by a local General Contractor, ensuring top-quality craftsmanship with no shortcuts. From your back deck, you can relax and watch skiers and mountain bikers glide by, and with the chair lifts just a short walk away, convenience is unparalleled. Sugar Mountain is ideally located just five minutes from Banner Elk and 15 minutes from Beech Mountain, an area often referred to as "The Aspen of the East." This prime destination offers breathtaking natural beauty, endless outdoor adventures, and a charming mix of boutique shops, cozy cafés, and fine dining. What makes this property truly exceptional is its versatility—featuring two separate living quarters, the upstairs and downstairs can be leased individually as separate condominiums or rented out as an entire unit. Property has been on the rental market for 12 months and generating impressive gross rental income. This is a rare opportunity to own a stunning mountain retreat that delivers income!
  1. Listed by Amy LaBarre • Blue Ridge Brokerage • (828) 265-2199

Property Details for 528 Briarcliff Road

Architectural Style
Dome, Mountain
Parking Features
NoGarage
Subdivision Name
None
LISTING UPDATED: 12/18/2025 01:39 PM

Property Details for 528 Briarcliff Road

StatusActive
MLS #254328
Days on Market284
Taxes$2,344 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1974
Lot Size0.07 AC / 3,049 SF
CountyAvery County

Location

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Building Information for 528 Briarcliff Road

Stories2Year Built1974Building Size-Lot Size0.07 AC / 3,049 SF

Payment Calculator

$6,372 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$6,177

Property Taxes

$195

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 528 Briarcliff Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Sugar Mountain Drive to Briarcliff Road on the left, just before the ski lodge parking lot. Take Briarcliff past Slopeview (on the left), first set of round houses on the right.
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Postal Code: 28604
  • Road Responsibility: PublicMaintainedRoad
  • MLS Area Major: 8-Banner Elk
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 1857-07-58-2070-00000
  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,344
  • Tax Book Number: 597/897
  • Tax Legal Description: SM SLOPESIDER 019 0004 0218
School Information
  • Elementary School: Banner Elk
  • High School: Avery County
Parking
  • Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 913.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 596.0
  • Lot Features: SkiInSkiOut
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.07
  • Lot Size Area: 0.07
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Living Area: 1509.0
Property and Assessments
  • Other Structures: LivingQuarters
  • Year Built: 1974
  • Documents Available: Disclosures, LeadBasedPaintDisclosure, SellersPropertyDisclosure, RentRolls
  • Human Modified: Yes
Utilities
  • Sewer: PublicSewer
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Community Features: LongTermRentalAllowed, ShortTermRentalAllowed
  • Construction Materials: Stone, WoodSiding, WoodFrame
  • Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
Interior Features
  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Stories Total: 2
  • Flooring: CeramicTile, LuxuryVinyl, LuxuryVinylPlank
  • Basement: No
  • Basement: None
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Cooling: Ductless
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Ductless, Electric, HeatPump, Other, SeeRemarks
  • Furnished: Furnished
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplace Features: One, Gas, Stone, Vented
  • Laundry Features: WasherHookup, DryerHookup
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, ElectricRange, Disposal, MicrowaveHoodFan, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior Features: Furnished

Property History for 528 Briarcliff Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 18, 2025

Price Change

High Country Association of REALTORS #254328

$1,250,000
Mar 21, 2025

Listed (Active)

High Country Association of REALTORS #254328

$1,500,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/18/2025

Price Change

High Country Association of REALTORS #254328

$1,250,000
03/21/2025

Listed (Active)

High Country Association of REALTORS #254328

$1,500,000

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Public Records for 528 Briarcliff Road

Taxable ValueLand$92,000Additions$122,800Total$214,800
Tax Record2021$1,222 ($102 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths3Total Finished SqFt800 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt800 SqFtStories1StyleMiscellaneous ResidentialYear Built1974Year Renovated1994ZoningNULLCountyAVERYAPN18570758207000000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 528 Briarcliff Road

This home is within Avery County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Banner Elk Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Avery Middle
Public6 to 8

Avery County High School
Public9 to 12

Blue Ridge Academy
Public6 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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528 Briarcliff Road is a single family home for sale in Sugar Mountain, NC 28604. This property was listed for sale on March 21, 2025 by Blue Ridge Brokerage, it's currently listed at $1,250,000. This listing's school district is Avery County School District. Nearby schools include Banner Elk Elementary School, Avery Middle and Avery County High School. 528 Briarcliff Road is a 4-bed, 3-bath, 1,509 sqft single family home built in 1974.

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