Gorgeous completely remodeled home located just 10 minutes to Boone in the Valle Crucis community. Incredible outdoor spaces include level access, flat yard with covered porch, large back deck and garden area. The living room has beautiful hardwood floors and space for formal dining or office area. Eat-in kitchen opens up to the private and sunny back deck. Master bedroom with a gorgeous bath. On the opposite side of the house is a 2 bedroom suite with a shared bath. You can't beat this location. From the sellers: "This is a very special house. We're fortunate to be 10 minutes from Boone off a well-maintained road that still lends itself to privacy and ample space for a garden. We love living a mile from the Valle Crucis Park. The home itself was built with a lot of love and care. The high-quality craftsmanship that went into this house is evident in every room. The bathrooms are built for a palace. The door and ceiling moulding makes each room more beautiful. We love spending time on the front and back decks, depending on the occasion. This is the perfect house for anyone who appreciates both privacy and accessibility. "
Now for sale, this gorgeous 3/2 Valle Crucis cottage has been meticulously renovated with EVERY attention to detail by a reputable local contractor. This charming home sits on a 3/4 acre sunny lot with spacious outdoor living spaces and room for play and gardening. Sitting on the front, covered porch takes in the sounds of the rushing creek on the neighboring property, and on the expansive back deck there is ample room for entertaining guests in privacy. Inside, the house features beautiful engineered hardwoods throughout, and custom tile in the kitchen and baths, a large living area open to the dining and kitchen with plenty of cabinets, stainless appliances, and an extra breakfast nook. All the finishes are of the highest quality: molding, tongue and groove ceilings, paneled wood doors, lighting, plumbing fixtures, tiled showers help showcase this house as absolutely one of the best on the market for the price. This cottage would be perfect for a local family desiring to be in a great school district or a second home buyer, looking for a worries-free purchase in a great location!
Public Records
May 17, 2011
Sold
$115,000
$97/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 21, 2005
Sold
$137,000
$115/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,198 (+1.0%)
$34,000 + $260,400
$294,400
2024
$1,186
$34,000 + $260,400
$294,400
2023
$1,186 (+2.0%)
$34,000 + $260,400
$294,400
2022
$1,163 (+28.3%)
$34,000 + $260,400
$294,400
2021
$907
$34,000 + $148,500
$182,500
2020
$907
$34,000 + $148,500
$182,500
2019
$907 (+11.2%)
$34,000 + $148,500
$182,500
2018
$815
$34,000 + $148,500
$182,500
2017
$815 (+9.9%)
$34,000 + $148,500
$182,500
2016
$742
$34,000 + $148,500
$182,500
2015
$742 (+33.0%)
$34,000 + $148,500
$182,500
2014
$558
$34,000 + $148,500
$182,500
Tax history for 812 Dewitt Barnett Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,198 (+1.0%)
$34,000 + $260,400
$294,400
2024
$1,186
$34,000 + $260,400
$294,400
2023
$1,186 (+2.0%)
$34,000 + $260,400
$294,400
2022
$1,163 (+28.3%)
$34,000 + $260,400
$294,400
2021
$907
$34,000 + $148,500
$182,500
2020
$907
$34,000 + $148,500
$182,500
2019
$907 (+11.2%)
$34,000 + $148,500
$182,500
2018
$815
$34,000 + $148,500
$182,500
2017
$815 (+9.9%)
$34,000 + $148,500
$182,500
2016
$742
$34,000 + $148,500
$182,500
2015
$742 (+33.0%)
$34,000 + $148,500
$182,500
2014
$558
$34,000 + $148,500
$182,500
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.77 Acres
Year renovated
2010
Sq. Ft.
1,152
Year built
1990
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Watauga County
APN
1980675146000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 29, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Parking Features: Gravel, Driveway, No Garage, Private
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Propane
Interior Features
Interior Features: High Speed Internet
Window Features: Double Pane Windows
Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer
Fireplace Features: None
Room Information
Laundry Features: Main Level
Basement Details: Crawl Space
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Covered
Roof: Shingle
Building Information
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,188
Levels: One
# of Stories Total: 1
Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Shake Siding, Frame
Property Features
Has View
Other Structures: Outbuilding
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Lot Size : 0.77
Lot Size Area: 0.77
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.77
Zoning Description: None
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $907
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Private, Well
Utilities: Cable Available
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School: Valle Crucis
High School: Watauga
Location Information
Subdivision Name: None
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,152
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.77 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1990
Year Renovated: 2010
County: Watauga County
APN: 1980675146000
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 29, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: HighCountryAssociationOfRealtorsInc
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Valle Crucis Elementary
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 5.5mi
7/10
Watauga High
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.9mi
8/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 88° expected this year, 22 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$388,000 – $470,000
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