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3 beds2,536 sqft$219/sqft
6900 Howard Gap Rd, Saluda, NC 28773
Single FamilyProperty Type
13.14 acresLot Size
1900Year Built
$219/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Honoring its historic character, this Polk County circa 1900 farmhouse was carefully expanded and updated in 2012. Sited on 13.14 acres, on both sides of a paved country road and one mile from I-26, this special property offers endless amenities and thoughtful touches, inside and out. A wood-burning fireplace graces the living room and historic fireplace adds character to the original formal dining room. Spacious kitchen w quartz counters & custom cabinetry is perfect for gatherings w/views of stone...Honoring its historic character, this Polk County circa 1900 farmhouse was carefully expanded and updated in 2012. Sited on 13.14 acres, on both sides of a paved country road and one mile from I-26, this special property offers endless amenities and thoughtful touches, inside and out. A wood-burning fireplace graces the living room and historic fireplace adds character to the original formal dining room. Spacious kitchen w quartz counters & custom cabinetry is perfect for gatherings w/views of stone retaining walls, lawn and rustic outbuildings. Deep woodlands give privacy to the owner's suite and to another north-facing sitting room w/ cathedral ceiling and wall of windows. Other features include ample closets, butler’s pantry w/ mahogany counter, and sun room. Comfortable front porch faces the 2.5 acre open field bordered by Cove Creek. 13 acres of property offers options for additional building sites, gardening, trail development and keeping the woodpile well stocked.
  • Listed by: • Nest Realty Asheville
Listing closed: 09/09/2020 12:00 AM • Source: CANOPY, MLS#: 3640104

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$630,000

Avg days on market

75

Sale-to-list ratio

90.7%

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Location

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Principal and Interest

$2,821

Property Taxes

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Property Information for 6900 Howard Gap Road

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Polk County
  • Architectural Style: Farmhouse
  • Zoning Description: MX
  • Parking Features: Carport - 2 Car, Driveway
  • Subdivision Name: None
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Lot Size: 13.14 AC / 572,378 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Longitude: -82.323305
  • Geocode Source: Manual
  • Latitude: 35.242202
  • Directions: From Asheville, I-26 to Exit 59. Turn Right on Ozone Road. Left on Howard Gap Road. 6900 Howard Gap is on the Left.
Taxes and HOA Information
  • HOA Subject To: None
  • HOA Subject To Dues: No
  • Tax Assessed Value: $383,486.00
  • Parcel Number: P13-20
School Information
  • Middle Or Junior School: Polk
  • High School: Polk
  • Elementary School: Saluda
Parking
  • Garage Main Level YN: No
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Lot Information
  • Structure Type: 1 Story
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Sq Ft Additional: 0
  • Sq Ft Lower: 0
  • Sq Ft Main: 2536
  • Sq Ft Third: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Basement: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Lower: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Main: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Third: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Total: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Upper: 0
  • Sq Ft Upper: 0
  • Lot Features: Pasture, Creek/Stream, Views, Wooded
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Photos Count: 48
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • Assumable: No
  • Permit Syndication: Yes
  • Proposed Special Assessment: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Installed
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Porch: Back,Covered,Front
  • Exterior Features: Barn(s), Outbuilding(s), Other
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Other
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
  • Roof: Metal
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vacuum, Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Hood, Gas Range, Generator, Propane Cooktop, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Water Heater: Electric
  • Heating: Heat Pump, Propane
  • Interior Features: Attic Stairs Pulldown, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Pantry, Wet Bar
  • Laundry Features: Main Level, Laundry Room
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Flooring: Cork, Tile, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
Room Information
Room 1
  • Baths Full: 3
  • Baths Half: 0
  • Beds Total: 3
  • Room Types: Bathroom(s),Bedroom(s),Dining Room,Family Room,Kitchen,Laundry,Living Room,Primary Bedroom,2nd Primary,Mud,Pantry,Sunroom
  • Room Level: Main
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • Unit Count: 0

Property History for 6900 Howard Gap Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 9, 2020

Closed

CANOPY #3640104

$555,000
Sep 3, 2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1410042438

$555,000
Aug 1, 2020

Under Contract-No Show

CANOPY #3640104

DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/09/2020

Closed

CANOPY #3640104

$555,000
09/03/2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1410042438

$555,000
08/01/2020

Under Contract-No Show

CANOPY #3640104

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

Public Records for 6900 Howard Gap Road

Taxable ValueLand$317,800Additions$435,975Total$753,775
Tax Record2025$4,392 ($366 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,441 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,441 SqFtLot Size572,378 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1900Year Renovated1975ZoningMXCountyPOLKAPNP13-20

Schools near 6900 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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AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 6900 Howard Gap Road, Saluda, NC 28773
$555,000
3
2,536
572,378
$200,000
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2
1,500
365,033
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1,095
121,097
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