Last Sold Price
2 beds962 sqft$364/sqft
5977 Waterfalls Rd, Lenoir, NC 28645

Description

Welcome to your charming mountain retreat just south of Blowing Rock! This delightful 2-bedroom cottage exudes cozy mountain charm and offers easy paved access for convenience. Step inside to discover a cozy haven adorned with pine ceilings, wood wall accents, and original hardwood floors that add warmth and character to every corner. The gas fireplace sets the perfect ambiance for chilly evenings, while the clawfoot tub beckons for a relaxing soak after a day of adventure. Relax on the rocking chair...Welcome to your charming mountain retreat just south of Blowing Rock! This delightful 2-bedroom cottage exudes cozy mountain charm and offers easy paved access for convenience. Step inside to discover a cozy haven adorned with pine ceilings, wood wall accents, and original hardwood floors that add warmth and character to every corner. The gas fireplace sets the perfect ambiance for chilly evenings, while the clawfoot tub beckons for a relaxing soak after a day of adventure. Relax on the rocking chair front porch, or take in the mountain view from the freshly stained large side deck. Inside, a bonus loft space provides additional flexibility for your needs. This turnkey property comes fully furnished with rental history, making it an excellent investment opportunity. Central HVAC ensures year-round comfort, while the unfinished basement with an additional washer/dryer offers ample storage space. Situated on over 3.27 acres of land, this property also features a large flat fire pit area, perfect for gatherings and roasting marshmallows under the stars. With room to spare, there's even potential to build another home on the expansive grounds. Conveniently located under a quarter-mile from Silvervale Falls - a 80 ft hidden gem waterfall, outdoor adventure is right at your doorstep. Whether you're seeking a tranquil retreat, full time escape or an income-generating rental property, this mountain cottage offers the perfect blend of comfort, charm, and potential. Don't miss your chance to make this your own mountain oasis!
LISTING CLOSED: 03/20/2024 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Tara Davis • Keller Williams High Country • (828) 719-5349
  2. Listed by David Davis • Keller Williams High Country

Property Details for 5977 Waterfalls Road

Status
MLS #
247850
Days on Market
40
Taxes
$728 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1945
Lot Size
3.28 AC / 142,876 SF
Architectural Style
Cottage
Parking Features
Driveway, Paved, Private
View
Yes
Subdivision Name
None
View
Mountains

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$302,500

Avg days on market

33

Sale-to-list ratio

96.1%

Lenoir, NC

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Location

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Building Information for 5977 Waterfalls Road

Stories1Year Built1945Building Size-Lot Size3.28 AC / 142,876 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,840 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,779

Property Taxes

$61

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 5977 Waterfalls Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From Blowing Rock, head down Hwy 321 towards Lenoir. Just past the Black Bear General Store, take a Right at the Patterson Fire and Rescue on Waterfalls Road. Drive 1.5 miles and the cottage will be on your Right. 5977 Waterfalls Rd.
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Postal Code: 28645
  • Road Responsibility: PublicMaintainedRoad
  • MLS Area Major: 4-BlueRdg, BlowRck YadVall-Pattsn-Globe-CALDWLL)
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 12 44 1 10
  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $728
  • Tax Book Number: 2090/368
  • Tax Legal Description: BK 2090 PG 368 YR 23 ST 700.00
School Information
  • Elementary School: Happy Valley
  • High School: Hibriten
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 962.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 3.28
  • Lot Size Area: 3.28
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Living Area: 962.0
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built: 1945
  • Documents Available: RentRolls
  • Human Modified: Yes
Utilities
  • Sewer: SepticPermit2Bedroom
  • Utilities: HighSpeedInternetAvailable
  • Water Source: Private, Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: FirePit, PavedDriveway
  • Community Features: LongTermRentalAllowed, ShortTermRentalAllowed
  • Construction Materials: Asbestos, Masonry
  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Multiple, Open
  • Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
Interior Features
  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
  • Stories Total: 1
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement: ExteriorEntry, Unfinished
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Rooms Total: 1
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Cooling: CentralAir
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: ForcedAir, Fireplaces, Propane
  • Furnished: Furnished
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Gas, Propane
  • Laundry Features: WasherHookup, DryerHookup, InBasement, MainLevel
  • Appliances: Dryer, ElectricRange, ElectricWaterHeater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior Features: Furnished, Skylights, VaultedCeilings
  • Window Features: Vinyl, Skylights

Property History for 5977 Waterfalls Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 20, 2024

Closed

High Country Association of REALTORS #247850

$350,000
Mar 12, 2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1533460194

$350,000
Feb 19, 2024

Under Contract-Show

High Country Association of REALTORS #247850

DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/20/2024

Closed

High Country Association of REALTORS #247850

$350,000
03/12/2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1533460194

$350,000
02/19/2024

Under Contract-Show

High Country Association of REALTORS #247850

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

Public Records for 5977 Waterfalls Road

Taxable ValueLand$47,000Additions$137,700Total$184,700
Tax Record2025$1,147 ($96 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2Total Finished SqFt968 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt968 SqFtStories1Lot Size161,172 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1945Year Renovated1990CountyCALDWELLAPN12 44 1 10

Schools near 5977 Waterfalls Road

This home is within Caldwell County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 5
Public - 4 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Happy Valley Elementary
PublicPK to 8

Hibriten High
Public9 to 12

Horizons Elementary
PublicK to 5

Caldwell Online Academy
Public4 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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72,745
$82,000
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