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Last Sold Price
2 beds3,393 sqft
640 Gualtney Rd, Banner Elk, NC 28604
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.91 acresLot Size
2004Year Built
$215/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Location is key! This home has a picturesque setting and would be a wonderful mountain getaway or investment property. Perfect rental property with the Banner Elk Winery near the home! Just minutes to downtown Banner Elk and near to Sugar and Beech Mountain Resorts! Easy year round access. Flat areas in the yard to enjoy which is rare in the mountains! Open floor plan with soaring T&G ceilings, floor to ceiling stone fireplace in the great room with a wall of windows looking out over the Banner Elk...Location is key! This home has a picturesque setting and would be a wonderful mountain getaway or investment property. Perfect rental property with the Banner Elk Winery near the home! Just minutes to downtown Banner Elk and near to Sugar and Beech Mountain Resorts! Easy year round access. Flat areas in the yard to enjoy which is rare in the mountains! Open floor plan with soaring T&G ceilings, floor to ceiling stone fireplace in the great room with a wall of windows looking out over the Banner Elk Winery/vineyard, large landscaped ponds and mountains in the distance. Enjoy the sounds of the creek just below the outside fireplace and decks. The primary bedroom has a large en-suite on the main level, with a half bath, spacious dining/ family room, kitchen and laundry room. The upper level has a loft, a full bath and a very large bedroom with cathedral ceilings. The basement has a spacious family room with a stone fireplace, enough room for a game room, a full bathroom and two bonus rooms with closets to use for additional space. The double doors walk out to a covered porch that leads out to the level yard with the stream passing through the property. Come and get your little piece of the High Country!
  • Listed by: Amy Pepin • Premier Sotheby's International Realty- Banner Elk (828) 898-3251
Listing closed: 12/15/2023 12:00 AM • Source: High Country Association of REALTORS, MLS#: 241126

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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$655,000

Avg days on market

86

Sale-to-list ratio

95.3%

Banner Elk, NC

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Premier Sotheby's International Realty- Banner Elk

Sold By EXP Realty LLC Asheville

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Property Information for 640 Gualtney Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $1,371 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Avery County
  • Architectural Style: AFrame
  • Waterfront Features: Creek, Stream
  • Parking Features: Driveway, NoGarage, Paved, Private
  • View: Yes
  • Subdivision Name: None
  • View: Mountains
  • Zoning Description: Residential
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 2004
  • Lot Size: 0.91 AC / 39,639 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From Banner Elk, Take a right at the light in Banner Elk onto 194 towards Valle Crucis. Take a left on Gualtney Road and follow to the stop sign. The home is on the corner. Take a right and the driveway is the first driveway on the right.
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
  • Postal Code: 28604
  • Road Responsibility: PublicMaintainedRoad
  • MLS Area Major: 8-Banner Elk
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 18690015072400000
  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,371
  • Tax Book Number: 479/2271
  • Tax Legal Description: Blueberry Farm Lot 1 Plat 38-281B
  • Tax Lot: 1
School Information
  • Elementary School: Banner Elk
  • High School: Avery County
Parking
  • Garage: No
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Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2255.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 1138.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.91
  • Lot Size Area: 0.91
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Living Area: 3393.0
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built: 2004
  • Human Modified: Yes
Utilities
  • Sewer: SewerAppliedforPermit
  • Utilities: CableAvailable, HighSpeedInternetAvailable
  • Water Source: SharedWell
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: PavedDriveway
  • Community Features: LongTermRentalAllowed, ShortTermRentalAllowed
  • Construction Materials: VinylSiding, WoodFrame
  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Multiple, Open
  • Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
Interior Features
  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Stories Total: 2
  • Flooring: Carpet, CeramicTile, Wood
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement: Finished, WalkOutAccess
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total: 4
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Rooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Cooling: CentralAir
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Gas
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Three, Masonry, Stone, WoodBurning, Outside
  • Laundry Features: WasherHookup, DryerHookup, MainLevel
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, GasRange, GasWaterHeater, MicrowaveHoodFan, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior Features: CathedralCeilings

Property History for 640 Gualtney Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 15, 2023

Closed

High Country Association of REALTORS #241126

$729,000—
Dec 7, 2023

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1523979343

$729,000—
Oct 5, 2023

Under Contract-No Show

High Country Association of REALTORS #241126

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/15/2023

Closed

High Country Association of REALTORS #241126

$729,000
12/07/2023

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1523979343

$729,000
10/05/2023

Under Contract-No Show

High Country Association of REALTORS #241126

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Public Records for 640 Gualtney Road

Taxable ValueLand$34,800Additions$307,900Total$342,700
Tax Record2025$1,371 ($114 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2Total Finished SqFt4,444 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,272 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt1,172 SqFtStories1Lot Size39,640 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2004CountyAVERYAPN18690015072400000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 640 Gualtney Road

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

Avery Middle
Public6 to 8

Avery County High School
Public9 to 12

Blue Ridge Academy
Public6 to 12

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