Peace and tranquility abound at this adorable Banner Elk cottage on 10 acres. Ideally located between Banner Elk, Boone and Valle Crucis. Perfect family getaway or turn this property into a multi-home retreat. Multiple homesites with views. Perfect for a tiny home community. ATV trails transverse the property and wildlife is abundant. This home could be easily expanded by finishing the basement/garage. Multiple upgrades to the home have been made, and owners have made $33K as an Airbnb.
Single-familyProperty Type
1985Year Built
10 acresLot Size
$550Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Susan Repko• Premier Sotheby's Int'l Realty
Contact: (828) 429-7011
Bought with Jennifer McCord• Keller Williams High Country
This home sites on top of the world just off of Andy Hicks Road. A hunters paradise and the getaway that you have been looking for. Just a short drive to Banner Elk, and all of the Ski Sloops. There are four wheeler trails all over this and what a wonderful place to play. There are 2 tracts each with 5 acres that you can build on the other one or sell to a friend to have some neighbors. Don't miss this. Easy to show and vacant.
HCMLS #217642
Nov 8, 2019
Sold
$25,000
$30/sq ft
Sep 9, 2019
Listed
$35,000
$42/sq ft
Nice wooded area that is not to thick for clearing for a home.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$775 (+1.6%)
$36,500 + $142,900
$179,400
2024
$763
$36,500 + $142,900
$179,400
2023
$763 (+2.8%)
$36,500 + $142,900
$179,400
2022
$742 (+26.3%)
$36,500 + $142,900
$179,400
2019
$587 (+10.5%)
$29,000 + $83,000
$112,000
2018
$531
$29,000 + $83,000
$112,000
2017
$531 (+9.3%)
$29,000 + $83,000
$112,000
2016
$486
$29,000 + $83,000
$112,000
2015
$486
$29,000 + $83,000
$112,000
2014
$486
$29,000 + $83,000
$112,000
Tax history for 491 Old Mountain Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$775 (+1.6%)
$36,500 + $142,900
$179,400
2024
$763
$36,500 + $142,900
$179,400
2023
$763 (+2.8%)
$36,500 + $142,900
$179,400
2022
$742 (+26.3%)
$36,500 + $142,900
$179,400
2019
$587 (+10.5%)
$29,000 + $83,000
$112,000
2018
$531
$29,000 + $83,000
$112,000
2017
$531 (+9.3%)
$29,000 + $83,000
$112,000
2016
$486
$29,000 + $83,000
$112,000
2015
$486
$29,000 + $83,000
$112,000
2014
$486
$29,000 + $83,000
$112,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.