Last Sold Price
3 beds600 sqft$33/sqft
78 Mountain Ridge Rd, Newland, NC 28657

Description

Foreclosure! Price reduced again! Bank-owned mountain cottage near golf course and town of Newland. Fixer-upper. High elevation -- cool summer breezes. Priced low to reflect the repairs needed. 3 BR, 1.5 BA home. It is a good project for the experienced remodeler! Close to schools, shopping, town center. Sold AS IS. Some plumbing pipes and some electrical wiring may be missing. Discoloration on lower level walls from moisture. Home has been vacant for a long time.Foreclosure! Price reduced again! Bank-owned mountain cottage near golf course and town of Newland. Fixer-upper. High elevation -- cool summer breezes. Priced low to reflect the repairs needed. 3 BR, 1.5 BA home. It is a good project for the experienced remodeler! Close to schools, shopping, town center. Sold AS IS. Some plumbing pipes and some electrical wiring may be missing. Discoloration on lower level walls from moisture. Home has been vacant for a long time.
LISTING CLOSED: 12/12/2012 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Lyons Construction and Realty • robbie.sharrett@gmail.com

Property Details for 78 Mountain Ridge Road

Status
MLS #
9564608
Days on Market
208
Taxes
-
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1994
Lot Size
0.46 AC / 20,037 SF
Architectural Style
Cottage
Zoning Description
Residential,Subdivision
View
SeasonalView
Parking Features
Driveway
Subdivision Name
None

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$285,000

Avg days on market

105

Sale-to-list ratio

87.6%

Newland, NC

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Location

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Building Information for 78 Mountain Ridge Road

Stories-Year Built1994Building Size-Lot Size0.46 AC / 20,037 SF

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$131 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$102

Property Taxes

$29

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 78 Mountain Ridge Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Road Frontage Type: PrivateRoad
  • Longitude: -81.926466
  • MLS Area Major: 9-Linville
  • Unparsed Address: 78 Mountain Ridge Road
  • Road Frontage Length: 3.0
  • Latitude: 36.115657
  • Directions: From the intersection of Hwy 194 and Estaoa Street/Old Toe River Road in downtown Newland, go 1.8 miles on Hwy 194, toward Mountain Glen Golf Course. Just before Turbyfill Rd, turn right on February Road(road sign may be missing). Go 1/2 mile. Turn right.
Taxes and HOA Information
  • HOA YN: No
  • HOA Subject To: None
  • Tax Annual Amount: $270.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: $72,000.00
  • Parcel Number: 18371554209500000
  • City Taxes Paid To: No City Taxes Paid
School Information
  • Middle Or Junior School: Avery County
  • High School: Avery County
  • Elementary School: Newland
Parking
  • Garage YN: No
  • Garage Main Level YN: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 600.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Sq Ft Main: 600
  • Sq Ft Third: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Basement: 600
  • Sq Ft Unheated Main: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Third: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Total: 600
  • Sq Ft Unheated Upper: 0
  • Sq Ft Upper: 0
  • Sq Ft Other: 0.0
  • Sq Ft Second Living Quarters: 0.0
  • Sq Ft Total Property HLA: 600.0
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Level, Sloped
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.46
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Photos Count: 1
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • Plat Book Slide: N
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Installed
  • Water Source: Shared Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Other - See Remarks
  • Construction Materials: Concrete Block, Vinyl
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
  • Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
Interior Features
  • Appliances: NoHotWater
  • Heating: None
  • Heating YN: No
  • Interior Features: Other - See Remarks
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Fireplace YN: No
  • Flooring: Vinyl, Wood, Other - See Remarks
  • Foundation Details: Other - See Remarks
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Basement Features: Full
  • Bedroom Basement: 2
  • Full Bath Basement: 1
  • Full Bath Main: 0
  • Half Bath Basement: 0
  • Half Bath Main: 1
Room Information
Room Information
  • Room Count: 8.0
Room 1
  • Room Types: Bedroom(s)
  • Room Level: Basement
Room 2
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Full
  • Room Level: Basement
Room 3
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Half
  • Room Level: Main
Room 4
  • Room Types: Laundry
  • Room Level: Main
Room 5
  • Room Types: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
Room 6
  • Room Types: Dining Room
  • Room Level: Main
Room 7
  • Room Types: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Basement
Room 8
  • Room Types: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • Unit Type: 1 Bedroom
  • Number Of Units Total: 3

Property History for 78 Mountain Ridge Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 12, 2012

Closed

High Country Association of REALTORS #172470

$20,000
Dec 12, 2012

Closed

CANOPY #9564608

$20,000
Dec 11, 2012

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #427393328

$20,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/12/2012

Closed

High Country Association of REALTORS #172470

$20,000
12/12/2012

Closed

CANOPY #9564608

$20,000
12/11/2012

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #427393328

$20,000

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

Public Records for 78 Mountain Ridge Road

Taxable ValueLand$10,000Additions$78,200Total$88,200
Tax Record2025$353 ($29 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,800 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,200 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt600 SqFtStories1Lot Size20,038 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1994Year Renovated1999CountyAVERYAPN18371554209500000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 78 Mountain Ridge 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 - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Newland Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Avery Middle
Public6 to 8

Avery County High School
Public9 to 12

Avery County High School STEM 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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