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Last Sold Price
3 beds1,735 sqft$218/sqft
978 Rixhaven Dr, Saluda, NC 28773
Single FamilyProperty Type
1.96 acresLot Size
2009Year Built
$218/sq ftPrice per sq ft
$275/yrHOA Fees
4 carsParking Spaces

Description

Your next energy efficient, high-quality, arts & crafts style mountain dream home is waiting for you in the established, naturally developed subdivision of Rixhaven. Enjoy simplistic qualities like all hardwood floors, high ceilings with crown moldings and tray ceilings, open floor plan with room-sized screen porch to enjoy the views and watch wildlife. House is a Duke Energy Star Rated home for energy efficiency. 600 gal cistern to catch rain water connected to outside faucets.Your next energy efficient, high-quality, arts & crafts style mountain dream home is waiting for you in the established, naturally developed subdivision of Rixhaven. Enjoy simplistic qualities like all hardwood floors, high ceilings with crown moldings and tray ceilings, open floor plan with room-sized screen porch to enjoy the views and watch wildlife. House is a Duke Energy Star Rated home for energy efficiency. 600 gal cistern to catch rain water connected to outside faucets.
  • Listed by: • Beverly Hanks Saluda CathyJackson@beverly-hanks.com
  • Listed by: • Beverly Hanks Saluda
Listing closed: 02/23/2018 12:00 AM • Source: CANOPY, MLS#: 3313478

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$447,536

Avg days on market

71

Sale-to-list ratio

93.8%

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Beverly Hanks Saluda

Sold By Beverly Hanks & Assoc. Hendersonville

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Property Information for 978 Rixhaven Drive

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Polk County
  • Architectural Style: Arts and Crafts
  • View: Winter
  • Parking Features: Parking Space(s)
  • Community Features: Walking Trails
  • Subdivision Name: Rixhaven
Building Information
  • Year Built: 2009
  • Lot Size: 1.96 AC / 85,377 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Longitude: -82.269611
  • Zoning: MU
  • Latitude: 35.257469
  • Directions: From Saluda, turn on Howard Gap Rd (in front of BP station), travel approx 5 mi, cross over, bear left on Indian Mtn Rd, cross over interstate. Rixhaven entrance is on left. Travel approx 1.5 mi, house on right when Rixhaven bends sharply to the right. No sign. House # on mailbox. From Tryon, take Howard Gap to Indian Mtn then follow directions.
Taxes and HOA Information
  • HOA YN: Yes
  • HOA Subject To: Required
  • HOA Subject To Dues: Mandatory
  • Tax Assessed Value: $221,750.00
  • Parcel Number: P33-59
  • City Taxes Paid To: No City Taxes Paid
School Information
  • Middle Or Junior School: Polk
  • High School: Polk
  • Elementary School: Saluda
Parking
  • Parking: Open Spaces: 4.0
  • Parking: Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking: Other: (Parking Spaces: 3+)
  • Garage Main Level YN: No
Virtual Tour
  • Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: wncslideshows.com/3313478
Property
Lot Information
  • Elevation: 2000
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1735.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Sq Ft Lower: 0
  • Sq Ft Main: 1149
  • 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: 586
  • Sq Ft Total Property HLA: 1735.0
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Private, Wooded
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.96
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Photos Count: 24
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • Assumable: No
  • Proposed Special Assessment: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Installed
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Fiber Cement
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Rear Porch, Screened
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
  • Roof: Shingle
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Dryer, Electric Oven, Electric Water Heater, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor, Washer
  • Levels: Two
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Heat Pump, Zoned
  • Heating: ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, Heat Pump, Zoned
  • Interior Features: Attic Walk In, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Split Bedroom, Tray Ceiling(s)
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Fireplace Features: Great Room, Propane
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Window Features: Skylight(s)
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Bedroom Main: 1
  • Bedroom Upper: 2
  • Full Bath Main: 1
  • Full Bath Upper: 2
  • Half Bath Main: 1
  • Half Bath Upper: 0
Room Information
Room Information
  • Room Count: 9.0
Room 1
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Full
  • Room Level: Main
Room 2
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Half
  • Room Level: Main
Room 3
  • Room Types: Bedroom(s)
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 4
  • Room Types: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
Room 5
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Full
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 6
  • Room Types: Great Room
  • Room Level: Main
Room 7
  • Room Types: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
Room 8
  • Room Types: Dining Area
  • Room Level: Main
Room 9
  • Room Types: Laundry
  • Room Level: Main

Property History for 978 Rixhaven Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 23, 2018

Closed

CANOPY #3313478

$377,500
Jan 14, 2018

Under Contract-No Show

CANOPY #3313478

Sep 11, 2017

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #3313478

$390,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/23/2018

Closed

CANOPY #3313478

$377,500
01/14/2018

Under Contract-No Show

CANOPY #3313478

09/11/2017

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #3313478

$390,000

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

Public Records for 978 Rixhaven Drive

Taxable ValueLand$43,260Additions$402,863Total$446,123
Tax Record2025$2,600 ($217 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Total Finished SqFt1,114 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,114 SqFtLot Size85,378 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2009CountyPOLKAPNP33-59Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 978 Rixhaven Drive

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
Tryon Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Polk County Middle School
Public6 to 8

Polk County High School
Public9 to 12

Saluda 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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