With a total of 2074 sq. ft. this beautifully updated and meticulously maintained cottage is located on the sunny south facing side of Beech Mountain just minutes from the Ski Beech, the Town of Beech Mountain, and the charming village of Banner Elk. The main entrance has a level entry. A lower drive offers level entry to all of the additional finished space downstairs. All of this contributes to this home being easy to live in! Bright and welcoming, the entry has a vaulted tongue and groove ceiling and slate tile that leads you to an open floor plan that features a large picture window with a custom awning, flooding the space with natural light. The remodeled kitchen includes stainless steel appliances, beautiful modern cabinetry, and a smart, functional layout with pull outs in the many cabinets. Original oak hardwood floors run throughout the main level, which also offers two bedrooms and a full bath. The lower level, another 1000+ sq ft not included in the official square footage due to height requirements, adds incredible flexibility. It includes a bonus room perfect for an office or guest space, a second full bath, a cozy den, a workout area, a laundry and mechanical room, and a full wall of closets for abundant storage. Recent updates in 2022 include a new roof, central AC, fresh paint inside and out, new decking, and power run to a charming detached barn style building ideal as a shop, playhouse, or outdoor storage! Outdoor living is just as impressive. Enjoy the wraparound decking, backyard fire pit, gas grill, beautiful perennial rock gardens, and a walkable, landscaped yard perfect for entertaining or relaxing in nature. High speed internet is available through Spectrum or Skyline. There is a shared well between 3 homes which has a separate meter. The home has a propane furnace with air conditioning added on 2022. The basement bath was installed by a licensed plumber but was not permitted. This is a rare opportunity to own a move in ready mountain retreat in one of the High Country’s most desirable locations. This is truly a perfect Mountain Cottage that is in impeccable condition. A must see and will not last long!
Single-familyProperty Type
1973Year Built
0.35 acresLot Size
$479Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Marsha McManus• The Summit Group Of The Carolinas
Listed by James Canterbury• The Summit Group Of The Carolinas
Contact: (828) 898-3500
Bought with Trish Combs• Combs Carolina Properties Inc
Fabulous location for this remodeled home on the Southern side of Beech Mountain, just a few miles from downtown Banner Elk and Beech Mountain. A beautiful entry with vaulted tongue and groove ceiling and slate tile leads you to an open floor plan with original oak floors and oversized windows to enhance the natural lighting. Kitchen features granite counters, stainless appliances and gas stove. Two bedrooms and an updated tile bath complete the main level. Lower level includes large family room with tile floors, like new bath, a bonus room that could be used as an additional bedroom and lots of storage. Electric and plumbing have all been updated. Lower level bathroom is unpermitted and not counted in square footage. Central AC was added in 2022. Home showcases beautifully landscaped ground with perennials, expansive wrap around deck and a firepit area to enjoy the beauty of our area and cool mountain temps! An added bonus is the a large custom built out building, recently insulated, that would be great for storing all of your outdoor toys, gardening tools, etc. Don't miss the opportunity to own this fantastic home!
HCMLS #222808
Jul 30, 2020
Sold
$266,000
$243/sq ft
Jun 26, 2020
Listed
$269,000
$245/sq ft
+35
Located on the southern side of Beech Mountain Parkway and just minutes away from Banner Elk and Beech Mountain this adorable mountain home has so much to offer. The large picture window in the great room makes for a sunny and bright home. All of the oak flooring is original and beautiful with the entry having slate tile. A propane Buck Stove is a focal point in the great room. There are 2 bedrooms and a remodeled full bath on this level. The kitchen has granite counters. The downstairs has a newly installed full bath and is finished throughout with tongue-in-groove wood on the walls and ceiling and a tile floor. There is an additional room on this level that would be perfect for an office, workout room or overflow for guests. There is a large area for a den and many closets for storage. Every foot of this property inside and out has been well thought out and is usable. The home is surrounded by beautiful perennial gardens, large decks, an electric hookup for a hot tub, a split rail fence and a large custom built out building that would be great for storing all of your outdoor toys, gardening tools, etc. Such a BONUS! Electric, plumbing, gutters, paint, heaters. .all have been updated.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,108
$56,300 + $220,700
$277,000
2024
$1,108
$56,300 + $220,700
$277,000
2023
$1,108
$56,300 + $220,700
$277,000
2022
$1,108 (+86.2%)
$56,300 + $220,700
$277,000
2021
$595
$37,500 + $70,700
$108,200
2020
$595
$37,500 + $70,700
$108,200
2019
$595
$37,500 + $70,700
$108,200
2018
$595 (−4.9%)
$37,500 + $70,700
$108,200
2017
$626 (+23.2%)
$37,500 + $76,300
$113,800
2016
$508 (−13.0%)
$37,500 + $76,300
$113,800
2014
$584
$37,500 + $74,700
$112,200
Tax history for 88 Covered Bridge Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,108
$56,300 + $220,700
$277,000
2024
$1,108
$56,300 + $220,700
$277,000
2023
$1,108
$56,300 + $220,700
$277,000
2022
$1,108 (+86.2%)
$56,300 + $220,700
$277,000
2021
$595
$37,500 + $70,700
$108,200
2020
$595
$37,500 + $70,700
$108,200
2019
$595
$37,500 + $70,700
$108,200
2018
$595 (−4.9%)
$37,500 + $70,700
$108,200
2017
$626 (+23.2%)
$37,500 + $76,300
$113,800
2016
$508 (−13.0%)
$37,500 + $76,300
$113,800
2014
$584
$37,500 + $74,700
$112,200
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.