799 Fire Scald Rd

1,592 Sq. Ft.
$471 / Sq. Ft.
1,592
Sq. Ft.
$471
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Ultra-private WNC homestead and hollar - adjoining OVER 10,000 acres of National Forest Land! Sellers have lovingly updated/restored this home, uncovering original floors and adding yellow pine and cork flooring alongside. A woodstove, greenhouse, and multiple gardens have also been added. Take in the year-round babbling creek and AMPLE pasture from the large front porch. You wont be at a loss for storage with the large Quonset hut equipped with 220 V electric, 2 large barns, garage, and shed. A...Ultra-private WNC homestead and hollar - adjoining OVER 10,000 acres of National Forest Land! Sellers have lovingly updated/restored this home, uncovering original floors and adding yellow pine and cork flooring alongside. A woodstove, greenhouse, and multiple gardens have also been added. Take in the year-round babbling creek and AMPLE pasture from the large front porch. You wont be at a loss for storage with the large Quonset hut equipped with 220 V electric, 2 large barns, garage, and shed. A newly developed build site and a 30 amp RV hookup by Quonset hut provide for future growth. This property is a homesteaders dream with tons of fruit trees, perennials, and medicinal plants already planted including apple, pear, plum, cherries, apricot, echinacea, Dan shen, and more! No damage to property from Hurricane Helene. Access road was damaged but has been repaired. Property also listed as MLS #4282367 Update 8/11/25: Fire Scald Rd has been preliminarily approved for FEMA funds for further improvement/repair. Inquire for specifics
  1. Listed by EXP Realty LLC • kelseywncrealty@gmail.com

Property Details for 799 Fire Scald Road

Parking Features
Detached Garage
Subdivision Name
none
LISTING UPDATED: 02/14/2026 10:05 AM

Property Details for 799 Fire Scald Road

StatusClosed
MLS #4226688
Days on Market111
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1936
Lot Size88.00 AC / 3,833,280 SF
CountyYancey County

Location

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Sold By EXP Realty LLC

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Building Information for 799 Fire Scald Road

Stories-Year Built1936Building Size-Lot Size88.00 AC / 3,833,280 SF

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$3,831 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,737

Property Taxes

$94

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 799 Fire Scald Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Longitude: -82.379044
  • Latitude: 36.028134
  • Directions: 30 min from Burnsville. From Burnsville, go 2.7 mil then take a right on Jacks Creek Rd. in 4.8 miles turn left on to Coxes Creek Rd. in 4.0 mil turn right onto US-19W. in 2.7 mil take a sharp left onto Fire Scald Rd. The property is about 0.8 miles along Fire Scald Rd. Apple Maps is best GPS app for getting to the property.
Taxes and HOA Information
  • HOA YN: No
  • HOA Subject To: None
  • Tax Assessed Value: $628,300.00
  • Parcel Number: 080400060568000 & 080400160174000
  • City Taxes Paid To: No City Taxes Paid
School Information
  • Middle Or Junior School: Unspecified
  • High School: Unspecified
  • Elementary School: Unspecified
Parking
  • Parking: Open Parking YN: No
  • Parking: Carport YN: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Garage Main Level YN: Yes
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1592.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Sq Ft Lower: 0
  • Sq Ft Main: 1199
  • Sq Ft Third: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Total: 0
  • Sq Ft Upper: 393
  • Sq Ft Total Property HLA: 1592.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Geocode Confidence: High
  • Down Payment Resource YN: Yes
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Photos Count: 48
  • Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • Assumable: No
  • Senior Community YN: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Installed
  • Water Source: Spring
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Wood
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel, Dirt
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dryer, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Levels: One and One Half
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Kerosene
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning Stove
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Basement Features: Storage Space
  • Bedroom Main: 2
  • Bedroom Upper: 1
  • Full Bath Main: 1
  • Half Bath Main: 0
Room Information
Room Information
  • Room Count: 8.0
Room 1
  • Room Types: Bedroom(s)
  • Room Level: Main
Room 2
  • Room Types: Bedroom(s)
  • Room Level: Main
Room 3
  • Room Types: Bedroom(s)
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 4
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Full
  • Room Level: Main
Room 5
  • Room Types: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
Room 6
  • Room Types: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
Room 7
  • Room Types: Laundry
  • Room Level: Main
Room 8
  • Room Types: Dining Area
  • Room Level: Main

Property History for 799 Fire Scald Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 27, 2026

Withdrawn

CANOPY #4282367

—
Feb 12, 2026

Closed

CANOPY #4282367

$750,000—
Feb 12, 2026

Withdrawn

CANOPY #4282367

$775,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/27/2026

Withdrawn

CANOPY #4282367

—
02/12/2026

Closed

CANOPY #4282367

$750,000
02/12/2026

Withdrawn

CANOPY #4282367

$775,000

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

Public Records for 799 Fire Scald Road

Taxable ValueLand$316,500Additions$101,000Total$417,500
Tax Record2025$1,130 ($94 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,120 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,120 SqFtStories1Lot Size2,526,480 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1936Year Renovated1976CountyYANCEYAPN080400160174.000

Schools near 799 Fire Scald Road

This home is within Yancey 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
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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