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3 beds2,262 sqft
623 Howard Edmisten Rd, Sugar Grove, NC 28679
Single FamilyProperty Type
9.85 acresLot Size
1974Year Built
$125/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

3BR/3BA Comfortable Mountain Cottage on almost 10 acres in a private and easily accessible setting! This split-level home features a massive wood burning stone fireplace as the centerpiece to an open cedar paneled living & dining room with two walkout decks, and a spacious screened in porch just off the classic country kitchen. The master suite is on the main floor along with two other bedrooms and another full bath! Downstairs there is a den area and full bath, an attached 2 car garage, and extra...3BR/3BA Comfortable Mountain Cottage on almost 10 acres in a private and easily accessible setting! This split-level home features a massive wood burning stone fireplace as the centerpiece to an open cedar paneled living & dining room with two walkout decks, and a spacious screened in porch just off the classic country kitchen. The master suite is on the main floor along with two other bedrooms and another full bath! Downstairs there is a den area and full bath, an attached 2 car garage, and extra storage room. Secluded and off the main roads this property is just minutes from most services and sports beautifully maintained grounds with tiered garden beds. In addition there are DENSE woods for privacy, abundant wildlife, and within walking distance to great fishing in nearby Cove Creek! Close proximity to Boone and Watauga Lake!
  • Listed by: Chad Vincent • Vincent Properties
  • Listed by: Jay Vincent • Vincent Properties
Listing closed: 10/16/2017 12:00 AM • Source: High Country Association of REALTORS, MLS#: 201883

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Property Information for 623 Howard Edmisten Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $959 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: SplitLevel
  • Parking Features: Garage, TwoCarGarage, Gravel, SharedDriveway
  • Zoning Description: None
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1974
  • Lot Size: 9.85 AC / 429,066 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From Downtown Boone take Highway 421 North towards Vilas. At the intersection of Highway 421 and 321 (by the roller skating rink) turn left on Highway 321 and go approximately 2.5 miles to a left onto Howard Edmisten Road. 623 Howard Edmisten will be on your left in approximately half a mile.
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
  • Postal Code: 28679
  • Road Frontage Type: PrivateRoad
  • MLS Area Major: 5-Watauga, Shawneehaw
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 1962-90-3158-000
  • Additional Parcels Description: 1962-90-7065-000
  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $959
  • Tax Book Number: 219/298
School Information
  • Elementary School: Cove Creek
  • Elementary School District: Cove Creek
  • High School District: Cove Creek
  • Middle Or Junior School District: Cove Creek
Parking
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1550.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 712.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 9.85
  • Lot Size Area: 9.85
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Living Area: 2262.0
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built: 1974
  • Human Modified: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Other, PrivateSewer, SeeRemarks
  • Water Source: Private, Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Community Features: LongTermRentalAllowed, ShortTermRentalAllowed
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Patio And Porch Features: Multiple, Open, Screened
  • Vegetation: PartiallyWooded
  • Roof: Metal
Interior Features
  • Levels: Two, MultiSplit
  • Stories: 2
  • Stories Total: 2
  • Flooring: Carpet, Concrete, CeramicTile, Laminate, Wood
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement: PartiallyFinished
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Rooms Total: 2
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Cooling: HeatPump
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Electric, ForcedAir, Other, SeeRemarks, WoodStove
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Stone, WoodBurning
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, ElectricRange, ElectricWaterHeater, Freezer
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry
Room 2
  • Room Level: First
Room 3
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Den
Room 4
  • Room Level: First
Room 5
  • Room Level: First
Room 6
  • Room Level: First
Room 7
  • Room Level: First
Room 8
  • Room Level: First
Room 9
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: BonusRoom
Room 10
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: FullBath
Room 11
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: FullBath

Property History for 623 Howard Edmisten Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 16, 2017

Closed

High Country Association of REALTORS #201883

$283,240—
Aug 2, 2017

Under Contract-No Show

High Country Association of REALTORS #201883

—
Jun 29, 2017

Listed (Active)

High Country Association of REALTORS #201883

$299,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/16/2017

Closed

High Country Association of REALTORS #201883

$283,240
08/02/2017

Under Contract-No Show

High Country Association of REALTORS #201883

—
06/29/2017

Listed (Active)

High Country Association of REALTORS #201883

$299,900

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

Public Records for 623 Howard Edmisten Road

Taxable ValueLand$80,700Additions$249,900Total$330,600
Tax Record2025$1,332 ($111 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,340 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,340 SqFtStories1Lot Size272,250 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1974CountyWATAUGAAPN1962-90-3158-000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 623 Howard Edmisten Road

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
Cove Creek Elementary
PublicPK to 8

Watauga High
Public9 to 12

Watauga Virtual Academy
PublicK to 8

Watauga Innovation Academy
Public9 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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