5349 Hickory Nut Gap Rd

1,215 Sq. Ft.
$308 / Sq. Ft.
1,215
Sq. Ft.
$308
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Charming 2 BR / 2 BA mountain home located just a few miles outside of Banner Elk, NC. This fully-furnished jewel is a current successful short-term rental sitting on approx 5 acres of hillside. Inside you are greeted with a nice living area with a kitchen and two good size bedrooms. Downstairs is where the fun happens with a pool table for your guests enjoyment. Outside you can enjoy the porches as well as the outdoor landscape with nature or enjoy a fire at the large firepit area. To maximize short...Charming 2 BR / 2 BA mountain home located just a few miles outside of Banner Elk, NC. This fully-furnished jewel is a current successful short-term rental sitting on approx 5 acres of hillside. Inside you are greeted with a nice living area with a kitchen and two good size bedrooms. Downstairs is where the fun happens with a pool table for your guests enjoyment. Outside you can enjoy the porches as well as the outdoor landscape with nature or enjoy a fire at the large firepit area. To maximize short term rental income you can convert the current game room to another bedroom and the one car garage into a large game room area.
  1. Listed by Mike Pocisk • EXP Realty LLC • mikepocisk@gmail.com

Property Details for 5349 Hickory Nut Gap Road

View
Mountain(s)
Parking Features
Circular Driveway, Driveway
Subdivision Name
none
LISTING UPDATED: 01/26/2026 11:40 AM

Property Details for 5349 Hickory Nut Gap Road

StatusActive
MLS #4302804
Days on Market131
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1980
Lot Size3.87 AC / 168,577 SF
CountyAvery County

Location

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Building Information for 5349 Hickory Nut Gap Road

Stories-Year Built1980Building Size-Lot Size3.87 AC / 168,577 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,886 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,823

Property Taxes

$63

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 5349 Hickory Nut Gap Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Longitude: -81.89867
  • Latitude: 36.13507
  • Directions: From Banner Elk, NC Take Tynecastle Hwy towards Sugar Mountain for 1/2 mile and turn right onto Hickory Nut Gap Rd. Follow for about 3 miles and the home is on the right. Please note that Google Maps will try to take you to Newland, NC which is incorrect.
Taxes and HOA Information
  • HOA Subject To: None
  • Tax Assessed Value: $190,300.00
  • Parcel Number: 1848-00-40-0468
  • 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
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Garage Main Level YN: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Elevation: 4000
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 405.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Sq Ft Lower: 810
  • Sq Ft Main: 405
  • Sq Ft Third: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Total: 0
  • Sq Ft Upper: 0
  • Sq Ft Total Property HLA: 1215.0
  • Lot Features: Sloped
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Geocode Confidence: High
  • Down Payment Resource YN: Yes
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Photos Count: 34
  • Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • Assumable: No
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • Plat Reference Section Pages: 15/20
  • Restrictions: N/A
Green Features
  • Green Verification Count: 0
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Installed
  • Utilities: Cable Connected, Wired Internet Available
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Fire Pit
  • Construction Materials: Wood
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
  • Roof: Metal
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
  • Levels: Two
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Heating: Baseboard
  • Laundry Features: Lower Level
  • Fireplace Features: Propane
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Basement YN: No
  • Bedroom Lower: 0
  • Bedroom Main: 2
  • Full Bath Lower: 1
  • Full Bath Main: 1
  • Half Bath Main: 0
Room Information
Room Information
  • Room Count: 2.0
Room 1
  • Room Types: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
Room 2
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Full
  • Room Level: Lower

Property History for 5349 Hickory Nut Gap Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 26, 2026

Price Change

CANOPY #4302804

$374,000—
Jan 26, 2026

Price Change

High Country Association of REALTORS #259303

$374,000—
Dec 27, 2025

Price Change

CANOPY #4302804

$379,000—
Dec 27, 2025

Price Change

High Country Association of REALTORS #259303

$379,000—
Dec 8, 2025

Listed (Active)

High Country Association of REALTORS #259303

$384,000—
Nov 21, 2025

Withdrawn

High Country Association of REALTORS #257661

$384,000—
Nov 20, 2025

Under Contract-No Show

High Country Association of REALTORS #257661

—
Oct 28, 2025

Price Change

CANOPY #4302804

$384,000—
Sep 26, 2025

Price Change

CANOPY #4302804

$374,000—
Sep 26, 2025

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4302804

$389,000—
Aug 25, 2025

Listed (Active)

High Country Association of REALTORS #257661

$389,000—
Jan 2, 2025

Expired

CANOPY #4173651

$445,000—
Jan 2, 2025

Withdrawn

High Country Association of REALTORS #251572

$445,000—
Jan 2, 2025

Temporarily Off Market

CANOPY #4173651

$445,000—
Oct 23, 2024

Price Change

High Country Association of REALTORS #251572

$449,000—
Sep 8, 2024

Price Change

High Country Association of REALTORS #251572

$489,000—
Aug 21, 2024

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4173651

$500,000—
Aug 19, 2024

Listed (Active)

High Country Association of REALTORS #251572

$500,000—
Jul 1, 2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1492999052

$379,000—
Jul 1, 2022

Closed

High Country Association of REALTORS #236702

$379,000—
May 30, 2022

Under Contract-Show

High Country Association of REALTORS #236702

—
May 29, 2022

Under Contract-No Show

High Country Association of REALTORS #236702

—
Apr 16, 2022

Under Contract-Show

High Country Association of REALTORS #236702

—
Apr 15, 2022

Listed (Active)

High Country Association of REALTORS #236702

$379,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/26/2026

Price Change

CANOPY #4302804

$374,000
01/26/2026

Price Change

High Country Association of REALTORS #259303

$374,000
12/27/2025

Price Change

CANOPY #4302804

$379,000
12/27/2025

Price Change

High Country Association of REALTORS #259303

$379,000
12/08/2025

Listed (Active)

High Country Association of REALTORS #259303

$384,000
11/21/2025

Withdrawn

High Country Association of REALTORS #257661

$384,000
11/20/2025

Under Contract-No Show

High Country Association of REALTORS #257661

—
10/28/2025

Price Change

CANOPY #4302804

$384,000
09/26/2025

Price Change

CANOPY #4302804

$374,000
09/26/2025

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4302804

$389,000
08/25/2025

Listed (Active)

High Country Association of REALTORS #257661

$389,000
01/02/2025

Expired

CANOPY #4173651

$445,000
01/02/2025

Withdrawn

High Country Association of REALTORS #251572

$445,000
01/02/2025

Temporarily Off Market

CANOPY #4173651

$445,000
10/23/2024

Price Change

High Country Association of REALTORS #251572

$449,000
09/08/2024

Price Change

High Country Association of REALTORS #251572

$489,000
08/21/2024

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4173651

$500,000
08/19/2024

Listed (Active)

High Country Association of REALTORS #251572

$500,000
07/01/2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1492999052

$379,000
07/01/2022

Closed

High Country Association of REALTORS #236702

$379,000
05/30/2022

Under Contract-Show

High Country Association of REALTORS #236702

—
05/29/2022

Under Contract-No Show

High Country Association of REALTORS #236702

—
04/16/2022

Under Contract-Show

High Country Association of REALTORS #236702

—
04/15/2022

Listed (Active)

High Country Association of REALTORS #236702

$379,000

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

Public Records for 5349 Hickory Nut Gap Road

Taxable ValueLand$93,200Additions$97,100Total$190,300
Tax Record2025$761 ($63 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,800 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,320 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt480 SqFtStories1Lot Size217,800 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1980Year Renovated1990CountyAVERYAPN18480040046800000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 5349 Hickory Nut Gap 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 - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Newland Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Avery Middle
Public6 to 8

Avery County High School
Public9 to 12

Avery County High School Stem 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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5349 Hickory Nut Gap Road is a single family home for sale in Newland, NC 28657. This property was listed for sale on September 26, 2025 by EXP Realty LLC, it's currently listed at $374,000. It has been on the market for a total of 131 days and was last sold on July 1, 2022. This listing's school district is Avery County School District. Nearby schools include Newland Elementary School, Avery Middle and Avery County High School. 5349 Hickory Nut Gap Road is a 2-bed, 2-bath, 1,215 sqft single family home built in 1980.

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