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Last Sold Price
2,922 sqft
5801 Ela Rd, Whittier, NC 28789
2.25 acresLot Size
1952Year Built
$154/sq ftPrice per sq ft
Listing closed: 07/11/2025 08:00 AM

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Median sold price

$475,000

Whittier, NC

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Property Information for 5801 Ela Road

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Sale / Commercial / HOTEL / MOTEL
  • County: Swain County
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1952
  • Lot Size: 2.25 AC / 97,879 SF

Property History for 5801 Ela Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 11, 2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1904797651

$450,000

+7.4% / yr

May 1, 2017

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1439375116

$250,000—
May 1, 2017

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1253392146

$250,000

-1.3% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/11/2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1904797651

$450,000

+7.4% / yr

05/01/2017

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1439375116

$250,000
05/01/2017

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1253392146

$250,000

-1.3% / yr

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Public Records for 5801 Ela Road

Taxable ValueLand$56,180Additions$189,000Total$245,180
Tax Record2026$2,270 ($189 / month)
Home Facts
Total Finished SqFt2,922 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,922 SqFtStories1Lot Size97,879 SqFtStyleHotel / MotelYear Built1952Year Renovated1970CountySWAINAPN669402676961

Schools near 5801 Ela Road

This home is within Swain County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Swain County East Elementary
PublicK to 5

Swain County Middle School
Public6 to 8

Swain County High School
Public9 to 12

Cherokee Extension High School
PublicK 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 5801 Ela Road, Whittier, NC 28789
$450,000
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2,922
97,879
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–
–
2,000
37,287
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–
–
1,588
45,302
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–
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2,000
23,914
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1,316
28,967
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3
1.5
3,320
22,477

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