5359 Castle Ford Rd

910 Sq. Ft.
$286 / Sq. Ft.
910
Sq. Ft.
$286
per Sq. Ft.

Description

A-Frame tucked away on over 5 acres, easy access to the New River, Boone and the Jeffersons. Home has not been lived in for quite a few years just used as an occasional getaway by family members. Home needs some work, but is a great starter home in a good location. New metal roof in 2023, septic pumped in 2017. Interior paneling in great room is cypress, There is a shared well, but this home is currently the only one attached to well. Shared gravel road, no road maintenance agreement. Hot water heat,...A-Frame tucked away on over 5 acres, easy access to the New River, Boone and the Jeffersons. Home has not been lived in for quite a few years just used as an occasional getaway by family members. Home needs some work, but is a great starter home in a good location. New metal roof in 2023, septic pumped in 2017. Interior paneling in great room is cypress, There is a shared well, but this home is currently the only one attached to well. Shared gravel road, no road maintenance agreement. Hot water heat, 5.38 acres with frontage on Castleford Road. Main level has 2 bedrooms and 1 bath, there is a loft area but does not meet minimum height requirements to be counted in square footage, Lots of possibilities with for vacation home, year round residence. More photos coming soon. Wood stove insert.
  1. Listed by Jack Robinson • Mackey Properties • (828) 773-3283

Property Details for 5359 Castle Ford Road

Architectural Style
AFrame
Parking Features
Driveway, Gravel, NoGarage, Private, SharedDriveway
View
Yes
Subdivision Name
None
View
TreesWoods
Zoning Description
None
LISTING UPDATED: 08/25/2025 07:36 PM

Property Details for 5359 Castle Ford Road

StatusClosed
MLS #255480
Days on Market106
Taxes$606 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1975
Lot Size5.38 AC / 234,352 SF
CountyWatauga County

Location

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Building Information for 5359 Castle Ford Road

Stories1Year Built1975Building Size-Lot Size5.38 AC / 234,352 SF

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$1,318 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,267

Property Taxes

$51

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 5359 Castle Ford Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Due to bridge being out on Castleford Road, from Boone take HWy 421 S to Hardin Rd, turn left on Hardin Rd and follow to intersection with Castleford Rd, turn right, go 1000 feet to drive on left. 5359 is 1st house on right on gravel drive. From Ashe County area, take HWY 221 South to Cranberry Springs Road, follow to Railroad Grade Rd. Turn left on Railroad Grade Rd, go approx. 1.5 miles to Castleford Rd on left. Follow Castleford rd approx. 1 mile to gravel drive on right. 5359 will be 1st house on right on gravel drive.
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
  • Postal Code: 28684
  • Road Frontage Type: PrivateRoad
  • MLS Area Major: 2-NFork, MCamp, Bald Mtn
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 2933709197
  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $606
  • Tax Book Number: 193/509
School Information
  • Elementary School: Green Valley
  • High School: Watauga
Parking
  • Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 910.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 5.38
  • Lot Size Area: 5.38
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Living Area: 910.0
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built: 1975
  • Human Modified: Yes
Utilities
  • Sewer: SepticTank
  • Utilities: HighSpeedInternetAvailable, SepticAvailable
  • Water Source: SharedWell
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: GravelDriveway
  • Community Features: LongTermRentalAllowed, ShortTermRentalAllowed
  • Construction Materials: WoodSiding, WoodFrame
  • Patio And Porch Features: Open
  • Roof: Metal
Interior Features
  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
  • Stories Total: 1
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement: Full, InteriorEntry
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Rooms Total: 1
  • Cooling: No
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Baseboard, HotWater
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplace Features: One
  • Laundry Features: InBasement
  • Appliances: ElectricCooktop, ElectricWaterHeater

Property History for 5359 Castle Ford Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 25, 2025

Closed

High Country Association of REALTORS #255480

$260,000—
Aug 1, 2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1911502456

$260,000—
Jul 20, 2025

Under Contract-Show

High Country Association of REALTORS #255480

—
Jul 18, 2025

Under Contract-No Show

High Country Association of REALTORS #255480

—
Jun 26, 2025

Price Change

High Country Association of REALTORS #255480

$315,000—
Jun 3, 2025

Price Change

High Country Association of REALTORS #255480

$350,000—
May 11, 2025

Listed (Active)

High Country Association of REALTORS #255480

$380,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/25/2025

Closed

High Country Association of REALTORS #255480

$260,000
08/01/2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1911502456

$260,000
07/20/2025

Under Contract-Show

High Country Association of REALTORS #255480

—
07/18/2025

Under Contract-No Show

High Country Association of REALTORS #255480

—
06/26/2025

Price Change

High Country Association of REALTORS #255480

$315,000
06/03/2025

Price Change

High Country Association of REALTORS #255480

$350,000
05/11/2025

Listed (Active)

High Country Association of REALTORS #255480

$380,000

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Public Records for 5359 Castle Ford Road

Taxable ValueLand$70,200Additions$120,500Total$190,700
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt910 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt910 SqFtStories1Lot Size234,353 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1975CountyWATAUGAAPN2933-70-9197-000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 5359 Castle Ford 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
Green Valley Elementary
PublicPK to 8

Watauga High
Public9 to 12

Watauga Virtual Academy
PublicK to 8

Watauga Innovation Academy
Public9 to 12

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