556-558 Thorncliff Dr

2,864 Sq. Ft.
$436 / Sq. Ft.
2,864
Sq. Ft.
$436
per Sq. Ft.

Description

A rare opportunity to own two mountain homes with nearly $150k in Revenue on a huge 3-acre parcel in the heart of Seven Devils, offering versatility, privacy, and breathtaking long-range mountain views. Currently operating as a successful short-term rental, this unique property could be great for investors, second-home buyers, or those seeking a true mountain retreat with income potential. The main residence welcomes you with a spacious, light-filled layout designed for both comfort and entertaining....A rare opportunity to own two mountain homes with nearly $150k in Revenue on a huge 3-acre parcel in the heart of Seven Devils, offering versatility, privacy, and breathtaking long-range mountain views. Currently operating as a successful short-term rental, this unique property could be great for investors, second-home buyers, or those seeking a true mountain retreat with income potential. The main residence welcomes you with a spacious, light-filled layout designed for both comfort and entertaining. Highlights include a generous primary suite, two additional guest bedrooms, a dedicated office, and a well-appointed kitchen filled with natural light, great for gathering with family and friends. The inviting living room features a striking stone fireplace and opens to multiple decks, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living and spectacular mountain scenery. A dog run and multiple outdoor spaces further enhance the home’s functionality and appeal. Just across the property, the charming A-frame guest cottage offers a peaceful escape of its own. Vaulted ceilings, a grand stone fireplace, and an open loft sleeping area create a cozy yet dramatic setting, complemented by a full bath and additional flex or office space. A large secluded viewing deck surrounded by natural mountain boulders provides a serene place to relax and take in the surrounding beauty. This exceptional property offers endless possibilities, live in one home while renting the other, maintain both as short-term rentals, create an in-law or guest retreat, or establish an epic family compound. With unmatched flexibility, stunning views, and proven rental appeal, this Seven Devils property is a truly special opportunity! Total bedroom count between both homes is 5 Bedrooms however, the main home lower level 4th bedroom does not have a window but has a closet and ensuite bathroom. The 2nd home has a loft style bedroom.
  1. Listed by Rory Cummins • EXP Realty LLC Ballantyne • 704-622-4865

Property Details for 556-558 Thorncliff Drive

Architectural Style
AFrame, ChaletAlpine, Cottage
Parking Features
Driveway, Detached Garage
Community Features
ShortTermRentalAllowed
Subdivision Name
None
LISTING UPDATED: 02/27/2026 12:26 PM

Property Details for 556-558 Thorncliff Drive

StatusActive
MLS #4344910
Days on Market22
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeMulti Family
MLS TypeResidential Income / Portfolio
Year Built1986
Lot Size3.03 AC / 131,986 SF
CountyWatauga County

Location

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Building Information for 556-558 Thorncliff Drive

Stories-Residences-Year Built1986Building Size-Lot Size3.03 AC / 131,986 SF

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Property Information for 556-558 Thorncliff Drive

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Longitude: -81.811552
  • MLS Area Major: 5-Watauga, Shawneehaw
  • Unparsed Address: 556/558 Thorncliff Drive
  • Latitude: 36.150961
  • Directions: From 105, turn onto 7 Devils road, in 1.3 miles turn left onto Skyland Drive. Continue onto Skyland Drive and may a right onto Thorncliff Drive. Property will be on your left.
Taxes and HOA Information
  • HOA YN: No
  • HOA Subject To: None
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,138.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: $555,500.00
  • Parcel Number: 1868-95-9675-000
  • City Taxes Paid To: Seven Devils
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: 2.0
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Garage Main Level YN: Yes
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2053.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 811.0
  • Sq Ft Other: 403.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 3.03
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Type: Residential Income
Property and Assessments
  • Geocode Confidence: Medium
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Photos Count: 48
  • Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • Assumable: No
  • Senior Community YN: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: City
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Wood
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Pool Private YN: No
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt, Paved
  • Roof: Metal
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Microwave, Oven
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ductless, Electric
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Heating: Baseboard, Central, Ductless, Electric
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Inside
  • Fireplace Features: Gas, Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Basement, Slab
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Basement Features: Finished, Walk-Out Access
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • Unit Type: Single Family, 1 Bedroom
  • Unit Room Type: Bathroom(s), Dining Area, Bedroom(s), Primary Bedroom, Laundry, Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen
  • Number Of Units Total: 2
Rental
Rent Information
  • Tenant Pays: None
  • Pets Allowed: Conditional

Property History for 556-558 Thorncliff Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 26, 2026

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4344910

$1,249,000
Feb 26, 2026

Listed (Active)

High Country Association of REALTORS #259949

$1,249,000
Feb 26, 2026

Listed (Active)

High Country Association of REALTORS #259950

$1,249,000
Feb 26, 2026

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4344916

$1,249,000
Jul 30, 2024

Closed

High Country Association of REALTORS #249065

$780,000
Jun 8, 2024

Under Contract-Show

High Country Association of REALTORS #249065

Jun 7, 2024

Under Contract-No Show

High Country Association of REALTORS #249065

May 14, 2024

Under Contract-Show

High Country Association of REALTORS #249065

May 3, 2024

Listed (Active)

High Country Association of REALTORS #249065

$799,000
Dec 18, 2017

Closed

High Country Association of REALTORS #202236

$325,000
Nov 6, 2017

Under Contract-No Show

High Country Association of REALTORS #202236

Jul 20, 2017

Listed (Active)

High Country Association of REALTORS #202236

$349,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/26/2026

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4344910

$1,249,000
02/26/2026

Listed (Active)

High Country Association of REALTORS #259949

$1,249,000
02/26/2026

Listed (Active)

High Country Association of REALTORS #259950

$1,249,000
02/26/2026

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4344916

$1,249,000
07/30/2024

Closed

High Country Association of REALTORS #249065

$780,000
06/08/2024

Under Contract-Show

High Country Association of REALTORS #249065

06/07/2024

Under Contract-No Show

High Country Association of REALTORS #249065

05/14/2024

Under Contract-Show

High Country Association of REALTORS #249065

05/03/2024

Listed (Active)

High Country Association of REALTORS #249065

$799,000
12/18/2017

Closed

High Country Association of REALTORS #202236

$325,000
11/06/2017

Under Contract-No Show

High Country Association of REALTORS #202236

07/20/2017

Listed (Active)

High Country Association of REALTORS #202236

$349,900

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Schools near 556-558 Thorncliff Drive

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
Valle Crucis 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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556-558 Thorncliff Drive is a multi-family home for sale in Seven Devils, NC 28604. This property was listed for sale on February 26, 2026 by EXP Realty LLC Ballantyne, it's currently listed at $1,249,000. It has been on the market for a total of 22 days and was last sold on July 30, 2024. This listing's school district is Watauga County School District. Nearby schools include Valle Crucis Elementary, Watauga High and Watauga Virtual Academy. 556-558 Thorncliff Drive is a 5-bed, 5-bath, 2,864 sqft multi-family home built in 1986.

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