707 Lickskillet Rd

Burnsville, NC 28714

$410,000
Price
3
Beds
1,599 Sq. Ft.
$256 / Sq. Ft.
1,599
Sq. Ft.
$256
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Welcome to nearly 17 acres of unrestricted mountain property offering privacy, usable land, and endless potential in the heart of Burnsville. This unique property combines a comfortable home with the kind of acreage that is becoming increasingly difficult to find, especially with this level of accessibility and versatility. Tucked into a peaceful setting, the property provides a rare opportunity to enjoy both seclusion and convenience while being surrounded by the natural beauty of Western North...Welcome to nearly 17 acres of unrestricted mountain property offering privacy, usable land, and endless potential in the heart of Burnsville. This unique property combines a comfortable home with the kind of acreage that is becoming increasingly difficult to find, especially with this level of accessibility and versatility. Tucked into a peaceful setting, the property provides a rare opportunity to enjoy both seclusion and convenience while being surrounded by the natural beauty of Western North Carolina. The home features 3 bedrooms and 1.5 baths with a functional layout and inviting living spaces that make it well-suited for full-time living, a second home, or even an income-producing rental. The interior offers a warm and comfortable atmosphere, with spaces that can easily be updated or personalized over time to match your vision. While the home itself provides a solid foundation, the true value of this property extends far beyond the structure. The owners have taken excellent care of the home and completed significant updates, making it move-in ready and worry-free for years to come. Major improvements include a new roof installed in 2021, an updated heat pump in 2021, a new well pump along with an added filtration system, plus a spout for easy access to natural spring water, and a new hot water heater installed in 2023. These thoughtful upgrades ensure comfort and efficiency while preserving the charm and character of this mountain property. The land is where this property truly shines. With multiple areas of usable terrain, established logging roads, and a natural flow throughout, the property offers excellent accessibility across the acreage. Whether you’re walking the land, exploring potential homesites, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings, you’ll find that the layout allows for a variety of uses without feeling restricted by steep or unusable sections. The existing road system makes it easy to navigate and opens up possibilities for expansion or further development. This property is ideal for those looking to create a homestead, mini farm, or private mountain retreat. There is ample space for gardens, animals, workshops, or additional structures, giving you the flexibility to design a lifestyle that fits your needs. The natural setting provides a sense of calm and privacy that is hard to replicate, making it a perfect escape from the pace of everyday life. One of the most valuable aspects of this property is the freedom that comes with no restrictions. This allows for a wide range of uses, including additional homesites, guest homes, recreational use, or long-term investment potential. Whether you’re looking to build out a multi-generational property, create income opportunities, or simply hold the land as it continues to appreciate, the options here are truly open-ended. Whether you're looking to spread out, bring animals, establish a self-sufficient lifestyle, or create your own vision in the mountains, this property offers the flexibility to do so. The combination of acreage, usability, and location makes it a standout opportunity for buyers seeking more than just a home. Conveniently located while still offering a sense of seclusion, this property allows you to enjoy the best of both worlds—peaceful mountain living with access to nearby amenities, shopping, dining, and outdoor recreation. Opportunities like this, with nearly 17 acres of unrestricted land and room to grow, are becoming increasingly rare in this area.
  1. Listed by Jessica Kitsos • WEICHERT, Realtors - Unlimited
    P: (828)-215-9372 C: (828)-215-9372 jkitsos@weichertunlimited.com

Property Details for 707 Lickskillet Road

Parking Features
Detached Carport, Driveway
Subdivision Name
None
LISTING UPDATED: 05/28/2026 03:50 PM

Property Details for 707 Lickskillet Road

StatusActive Under Contract
MLS #4325739
Days on Market152
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1984
Lot Size16.76 AC / 730,065 SF
CountyYancey County
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Building Information for 707 Lickskillet Road

Stories-Year Built1984Building Size-Lot Size16.76 AC / 730,065 SF

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$2,181 per month

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Property Information for 707 Lickskillet Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Longitude: -82.42750994
  • Latitude: 35.92275542
Taxes and HOA Information
  • HOA YN: No
  • HOA Subject To: None
  • Tax Assessed Value: $296,500.00
  • Parcel Number: 988000496443.000
  • City Taxes Paid To: No City Taxes Paid
School Information
  • Middle Or Junior School: Cane River
  • High School: Mountain Heritage
  • Elementary School: Bald Creek
Parking
  • Parking: Open Parking YN: No
  • Parking: Carport YN: Yes
  • Garage YN: No
  • Garage Main Level YN: No
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Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 827.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 772.0
  • Sq Ft Lower: 0
  • Sq Ft Main: 827
  • Sq Ft Third: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Total: 0
  • Sq Ft Upper: 0
  • Sq Ft Total Property HLA: 1599.0
  • Lot Features: Private, Rolling Slope, Wooded, Views
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Geocode Confidence: High
  • Down Payment Resource YN: Yes
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Photos Count: 44
  • Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • Assumable: No
  • Senior Community YN: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Installed
  • Water Source: Spring, Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Accessibility Features: Two or More Access Exits
  • Exterior Features: Lawn Maintenance
  • Fencing: Barbed Wire, Fenced, Partial
  • Construction Materials: Block, Stone, Wood
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Rear Porch
  • Pool Private YN: No
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt, Paved
  • Roof: Architectural Shingle
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Filtration System, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Levels: One
  • Other Equipment: Fuel Tank - Leased
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Heating: Electric, Heat Pump, Propane
  • Laundry Features: In Basement, Laundry Room
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning Stove, Other - See Remarks
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Basement Features: Apartment, Exterior Entry, Finished, Full, Interior Entry
  • Bedroom Basement: 1
  • Bedroom Main: 2
  • Full Bath Main: 1
  • Half Bath Basement: 1
  • Half Bath Main: 0
Room Information
Room Information
  • Room Count: 11.0
Room 1
  • Room Types: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
Room 2
  • Room Types: Dining Area
  • Room Level: Main
Room 3
  • Room Types: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
Room 4
  • Room Types: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
Room 5
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Full
  • Room Level: Main
Room 6
  • Room Types: Bedroom(s)
  • Room Level: Main
Room 7
  • Room Types: Den
  • Room Level: Basement
Room 8
  • Room Types: Bedroom(s)
  • Room Level: Basement
Room 9
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Half
  • Room Level: Basement
Room 10
  • Room Types: Laundry
  • Room Level: Basement
Room 11
  • Room Types: Flex Space
  • Room Level: Basement
Rental
Rent Information
  • Security Features: Security System

Property History for 707 Lickskillet Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 29, 2026

Under Contract-Show

CANOPY #4325739

—
Nov 28, 2025

Price Change

CANOPY #4325739

$410,000—
Nov 28, 2025

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4325739

$425,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/29/2026

Under Contract-Show

CANOPY #4325739

—
11/28/2025

Price Change

CANOPY #4325739

$410,000
11/28/2025

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4325739

$425,000

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Public Records for 707 Lickskillet Road

Taxable ValueLand$172,100Additions$124,400Total$296,500
Tax Record2025$1,660 ($138 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt864 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt864 SqFtStories1Lot Size730,066 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1984CountyYANCEYAPN988000496443.000

Schools near 707 Lickskillet Road

This home is within Yancey County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Blue Ridge Elementary
Public - PK to 5
Cane River Middle
Public - 6 to 8
Mountain Heritage High
Public - 9 to 12
Burnsville Elementary
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Blue Ridge Elementary
PublicPK to 5

Cane River Middle
Public6 to 8

Mountain Heritage High
Public9 to 12

Burnsville Elementary
PublicPK to 5

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