Last Sold Price
2 beds1,520 sqft$289/sqft
5995 Howard Gap Rd, Saluda, NC 28773

Description

Offered well under appraised value with stunning pastures, forests, springs, creek, pond, & landscaping. Older home features original hardwood floors and looks out over the private fish pond and open fields. Property line is mostly on the ridges surrounding the property, so you are isolated, but close to town. Great for small farm and a lovely family homestead. Per owner, owned by only 2 families for over 100 yrs. Enjoy the easy drive into this unique treasure!Offered well under appraised value with stunning pastures, forests, springs, creek, pond, & landscaping. Older home features original hardwood floors and looks out over the private fish pond and open fields. Property line is mostly on the ridges surrounding the property, so you are isolated, but close to town. Great for small farm and a lovely family homestead. Per owner, owned by only 2 families for over 100 yrs. Enjoy the easy drive into this unique treasure!
LISTING CLOSED: 12/29/2017 12:00 AM

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Property Details for 5995 Howard Gap Road

Status
MLS #
593132
Days on Market
799
Taxes
-
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1962
Lot Size
47.96 AC / 2,089,137 SF
Architectural Style
Traditional
Zoning Description
R-1
View
Mountain(s)
Parking Features
Garage, Garage Shop
Subdivision Name
None

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$415,000

Avg days on market

36

Sale-to-list ratio

95.9%

Saluda, NC

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Location

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Building Information for 5995 Howard Gap Road

Stories-Year Built1962Building Size-Lot Size47.96 AC / 2,089,137 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,559 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,236

Property Taxes

$323

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 5995 Howard Gap Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Longitude: -82.315761
  • Zoning: MU
  • Geocode Source: PxPoint
  • Latitude: 35.234174
  • Directions: From Hvl, take I-26 East to Saluda, to Exit 59 twd Saluda, take immediate left on Howard Gap Rd go 1.4 miles to right at 5995 Howard Gap Road.
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: P14-16
School Information
  • Middle Or Junior School: Saluda
  • High School: Polk
  • Elementary School: Saluda
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage YN: Yes
Property
Lot Information
  • Structure Type: 1 Story
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1520.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Sq Ft Main: 1520
  • Sq Ft Third: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Basement: 0
  • Sq Ft Upper: 0
  • Sq Ft Total Property HLA: 1520.0
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Pasture, Private, Wooded
  • Lot Size Acres: 47.96
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Down Payment Resource YN: No
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Photos Count: 24
  • Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • Permit Syndication: Yes
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Installed
  • Water Source: Well
  • Publically Maintained Road: 1
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Other - See Remarks
  • Construction Materials: Concrete Block
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt, Concrete, Gated, Paved
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Other Structures: Barn(s), Shed(s)
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Wall Oven
  • Levels: One
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Heat Pump
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Other - See Remarks
  • Interior Features: Attic Stairs Pulldown
  • Door Features: Storm Door(s)
  • Window Features: Storm Window(s)
  • Flooring: Vinyl, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space, Other - See Remarks
  • Doors Windows: Storm Door(s),Storm Window(s)
Room Information
Room Information
  • Room Count: 8.0
Room 1
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Full
  • Room Level: Main
Room 2
  • Room Types: Dining Room
  • Room Level: Main
Room 3
  • Room Types: Family Room
  • Room Level: Main
Room 4
  • Room Types: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
Room 5
  • Room Types: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
Room 6
  • Room Types: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
Room 7
  • Room Types: Laundry
  • Room Level: Main
Room 8
  • Room Types: Bedroom(s)
  • Room Level: Upper
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • Unit Count: 0

Property History for 5995 Howard Gap Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 29, 2017

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1278495431

$440,000
Dec 29, 2017

Closed

CANOPY #593132

$440,000
Nov 5, 2017

Under Contract-No Show

CANOPY #593132

DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/29/2017

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1278495431

$440,000
12/29/2017

Closed

CANOPY #593132

$440,000
11/05/2017

Under Contract-No Show

CANOPY #593132

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

Public Records for 5995 Howard Gap Road

Taxable ValueLand$391,720Additions$274,197Total$665,917
Tax Record2025$3,880 ($323 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt1,480 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,480 SqFtLot Size2,089,138 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1940Year Renovated1970CountyPOLKAPNP14-16

Schools near 5995 Howard Gap Road

This home is within Polk County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Saluda Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Polk County Middle School
Public6 to 8

Polk County High School
Public9 to 12

Tryon Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

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: 5995 Howard Gap Road, Saluda, NC 28773
$440,000
2
1,520
2,089,137
3
2
1,152
36,590
2
1,296
45,738
$40,000
2
1,440
1,029,758
2
1
768
141,570
$42,500
58,370

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