552 N Fork Rd

Burnsville, NC 28714

$349,000
Price
4
Beds
2,141 Sq. Ft.
$163 / Sq. Ft.
2,141
Sq. Ft.
$163
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

What started as a romantic surprise gesture from husband to his wife to purchase this most unique mountain land and build a part-time summer home escape surrounding a one of a kind creek front with large boulders, waterfalls and beaches in the mid to late 1970s has became a permanent residence for its current owner, their daughter. Many renovations have been completed by current owner to include a new deck, basement completion to add yet a 4th bedroom and additional living space, new flooring and...What started as a romantic surprise gesture from husband to his wife to purchase this most unique mountain land and build a part-time summer home escape surrounding a one of a kind creek front with large boulders, waterfalls and beaches in the mid to late 1970s has became a permanent residence for its current owner, their daughter. Many renovations have been completed by current owner to include a new deck, basement completion to add yet a 4th bedroom and additional living space, new flooring and windows replacements, painting of several rooms, electrical upgrades etc... This Farmhouse has charm galore and sits on a flat wooded lot with a circle drive and a one car attached garage. Resting in the coveted Cattail Creek area of Burnsville NC., an area known to draw tons of artists and nature lovers alike due to being positioned near the Pisgah National Forest with the highest peaks East of the Rockies. Property is at 3,460 ft. in elevation and boast of 4 very distinct seasons with very comfortable mild summer temperatures. Be a part of this unique property's story and write its next chapter.
  1. Listed by Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Asheville-North • 828-284-0509
  2. Listed by Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Burnville

Property Details for 552 North Fork Road

Architectural Style
Farmhouse
Waterfront Features
Other - See Remarks
View
Long Range, Mountain(s), Water, Year Round
Parking Features
Circular Driveway, Attached Garage, Garage Faces Side
Community Features
Clubhouse, Walking Trails
Subdivision Name
Cattail Creek
LISTING UPDATED: 06/20/2026 05:04 AM

Property Details for 552 North Fork Road

StatusActive
MLS #4395564
Days on Market1
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1974
Lot Size0.86 AC / 37,461 SF
CountyYancey County
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Location

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Building Information for 552 North Fork Road

Stories-Year Built1974Building Size-Lot Size0.86 AC / 37,461 SF

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Property Information for 552 North Fork Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Water Body Name: Creek
  • Longitude: -82.275682
  • Latitude: 35.830467
  • Directions: *North Fork road is under replacement process Follow Alt. route from Hwy 19E past INgles and turn right on 197 S (Pensacola Rd.) to left on Bolens Creek Rd to turn left on 197 S to right on Cattail creek Rd to Winter Star Rd to through to third switchback and turn left on North Star Rd over bridge and at fork in rd take a left onto North Fork rd to left downhill and follow pointers to 552 North fork on left to circle drive (dark brown house with metal roof.
Taxes and HOA Information
  • HOA YN: No
  • HOA Subject To: None
  • Tax Assessed Value: $158,500.00
  • Parcel Number: 072704931134.000
  • City Taxes Paid To: No City Taxes Paid
School Information
  • Middle Or Junior School: East Yancey
  • High School: Mountain Heritage
  • Elementary School: Burnsville
Parking
  • Parking: Open Parking YN: No
  • Parking: Carport YN: No
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Garage Main Level YN: Yes
Property
Lot Information
  • Elevation: 3000
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1453.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 688.0
  • Builder Name: Percy Threadgill
  • Sq Ft Lower: 0
  • Sq Ft Main: 894
  • Sq Ft Third: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Total: 0
  • Sq Ft Upper: 559
  • Sq Ft Total Property HLA: 2141.0
  • Lot Features: Cleared, Creek Front, Green Area, Level, Private, Sloped, Creek/Stream, Wooded, Views, Waterfall, Waterfront
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Geocode Confidence: High
  • Down Payment Resource YN: Yes
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Photos Count: 48
  • Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • Assumable: No
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • Proposed Special Assessment: No
  • Restrictions: Deed, Short Term Rental Allowed
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Installed
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Propane, Satellite Internet Available
  • Water Source: Other - See Remarks
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: Roll-In Shower, See Remarks
  • Exterior Features: Rainwater Catchment
  • Construction Materials: Stone, Wood
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Enclosed, Porch, Rear Porch, Side Porch, Wrap Around
  • Pool Private YN: No
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
  • Roof: Metal
  • Other Structures: Outbuilding
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dryer, Exhaust Hood, Freezer, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer/Dryer
  • Levels: One and One Half
  • Other Equipment: Fuel Tank - Leased
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Heating: Baseboard, Electric, Propane
  • Interior Features: Entrance Foyer
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Main Level
  • Fireplace Features: Den, Family Room, Gas Log, Wood Burning
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Door Features: Screen Door(s)
  • Flooring: Laminate, Linoleum, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Basement, Crawl Space
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Basement Features: Daylight, Exterior Entry, Interior Entry, Partial, Storage Space, Walk-Out Access
  • Bedroom Basement: 1
  • Bedroom Main: 1
  • Bedroom Upper: 2
  • Full Bath Main: 1
  • Full Bath Upper: 1
  • Half Bath Main: 0
Room Information
Room Information
  • Room Count: 1.0
Room 1
  • Room Types: Bedroom(s)
  • Room Level: Basement
Rental
Rent Information
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)

Property History for 552 North Fork Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 19, 2026

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4395564

$349,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/19/2026

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4395564

$349,000

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

Public Records for 552 North Fork Road

Taxable ValueLand$61,400Additions$97,100Total$158,500
Tax Record2025$951 ($79 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,788 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,500 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt288 SqFtStories1Lot Size37,462 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1974CountyYANCEYAPN072704931134.000

Schools near 552 North Fork Road

This home is within Yancey County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
South Toe Elementary School
Public - K to 5
East Yancey Middle
Public - 6 to 8
Mountain Heritage High
Public - 9 to 12
Yancey County Learning Academy
Public - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
South Toe Elementary School
PublicK to 5

East Yancey Middle
Public6 to 8

Mountain Heritage High
Public9 to 12

Yancey County Learning Academy
PublicK to 8

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More information about 552 North Fork Road, Burnsville, NC 28714

552 North Fork Road is a single family home for sale in Burnsville, NC 28714. This property was listed for sale on June 19, 2026 by Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Asheville-North, it's currently listed at $349,000. This listing's school district is Yancey County School District. Nearby schools include South Toe Elementary School, East Yancey Middle and Mountain Heritage High. 552 North Fork Road is a 4-bed, 2-bath, 2,141 sqft single family home built in 1974.

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