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1078 George Wilson Rd, Boone, NC 28607
About this home
Amazing investment property or a piece of history to enjoy as a private residence. Less than 3 miles to App State and within walking distance of an Appalcart stop. Currently rented through July of 2021 for $2,500 per month, with tenants covering all utility expenses and lawn maintenance. The home was built in 1944 with stone from Grandfather Mountain, per the sellers.
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Sale history for 1078 George Wilson Rd
$166/sq ft
$166/sq ft
Tax history for 1078 George Wilson Rd
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
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Property details
Parking
- Parking/Garage Information
- Parking Features: Gravel, Driveway, No Garage, Private
Interior
- Bathroom Information
- # of Full Bathrooms: 2
- Heating & Cooling
- Cooling: None
- Has Heating
- Heating: Exhaust Fan, Forced Air, Oil
- Interior Features
- Interior Features: High Speed Internet
- Appliances: Oven, Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Has Fireplace
- # of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace Features: Stone, Wood Burning
- Room Information
- Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, In Basement
- Has Basement
- Basement Details: Unfinished
Exterior
- Exterior Features
- Roof: Other, See Remarks
- Building Information
- Above Grade Finished Area: 1,925
- Levels: Two
- # of Stories Total: 2
- Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Stone, Frame
- 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 : 0.87
- Lot Size Area: 0.87
- Lot Size Units: Acres
- Lot Size Acres: 0.87
- Zoning Description: None
Financial
- Tax Information
- Tax Annual Amount: $1,330.56
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Water Source: Private, Well
- Utilities: Cable Available
- Sewer: Private Sewer
Location
- Schools Information
- Elementary School: Hardin Park
- High School: Watauga
- Location Information
- Subdivision Name: None
Public facts
- Beds: 3
- Baths: 2.0
- Sq. Ft.: 1,925
- Stories: 1.5
- Lot Size: 0.87 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1944
- Year Renovated: 1984
- County: Watauga County
- APN: 2900076761000
Other
- Listing Information
- List AOR: HighCountryAssociationOfRealtorsInc
Around this home
Schools
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 2.7mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.3mi
Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
Climate risks
Estimated 80%+ chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
8 days above 88° expected this year, 23 days in 30 years
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.4 hours in June and 4.8 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.
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