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656 Cardinal Rd, Brevard, NC 28712
About this home
Discover this exceptional home located in Sherwood Forest just 15 minutes from downtown Brevard. The home features three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, two half bathrooms, 2,602 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, and more. The all-season room with a gas stove, great room with a vaulted wood ceiling and fireplace, and open kitchen with an island all lead to the covered and open wrap-around deck. The primary bedroom offers a walk-in closet and full bathroom. The second bedroom on the main level also has a full ensuite bathroom. Upstairs features a loft/optional bedroom with floored storage which is heated from below. The basement features a bonus room with a gas stove for heating , laundry, storage, and workshop area ( half bath is in unfinished sq. ft.) Sherwood Forest features 400 acres of protected green area, more than 20 miles of hiking trails, five lakes, swimming pool, tennis courts, a golf course, a community garden, and more. Schedule your showing today!
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Sale history for 656 Cardinal Rd
$248/sq ft
$248/sq ft
$269/sq ft
$292/sq ft
$303/sq ft
$307/sq ft
$317/sq ft
$327/sq ft
$12/sq ft
Tax history for 656 Cardinal 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 Information
- Main Level Garage Y/N: 0
- Parking Features: Driveway
Interior
- Bedroom Information
- # of Bedrooms: Upper: 1
- # of Bedrooms: Main: 2
- # of Bedrooms: Basement: 0
- # of Bedrooms: 3
- Bathroom Information
- # of Half Baths: Main: 1
- # of Half Baths: Basement: 1
- # of Full Baths: Main: 2
- # of Full Baths (Total): 2
- # of Half Baths (Total): 2
- Room 1 Information
- Room Dimensions: 18' 0" X 17' 0"
- Room Length: 18
- Room Width: 17
- Room Level: Main
- Room 2 Information
- Room Features: Kitchen Island
- Room Dimensions: 17' 1" X 12' 0"
- Room Length: 17.08
- Room Width: 12
- Room Level: Main
- Room 3 Information
- Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Room Dimensions: 20' 0" X 10' 8"
- Room Length: 20
- Room Width: 10.67
- Room Level: Main
- Room 4 Information
- Room Dimensions: 10' 3" X 12' 0"
- Room Length: 10.25
- Room Width: 12
- Room Level: Main
- Room 5 Information
- Room Dimensions: 18' 11" X 13' 0"
- Room Length: 18.92
- Room Width: 13
- Room Level: Upper
- Room 6 Information
- Room Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Room Dimensions: 9' 1" X 18' 4"
- Room Length: 9.08
- Room Width: 18.33
- Room Level: Main
- Room 7 Information
- Room Level: Main
- Room 8 Information
- Room Level: Main
- Room 9 Information
- Room Level: Main
- Room 10 Information
- Room Dimensions: 18' 11" X 12' 11"
- Room Length: 18.92
- Room Width: 12.92
- Room 12 Information
- Room Dimensions: 5' 5" X 6' 9"
- Room Length: 5.42
- Room Width: 6.75
- Room 13 Information
- Room Dimensions: 17' 1" X 13' 7"
- Room Length: 17.08
- Room Width: 13.58
- Laundry Room Information
- Laundry Features: In Basement
- Basement Information
- Has Basement
- Basement Features: Basement Shop, Partially Finished, Storage Space, Unfinished, Walk-Out Access
- Fireplace Information
- Has Fireplace
- Fireplace Features: Great Room
- Heating & Cooling
- Heating Information: Central, Electric, Propane, Wall Furnace
- Cooling Information: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Heat Pump
- Sq. Ft. Unheated Total: 820
- Sq. Ft. Unheated Basement: 820
- Interior Features
- Room Count: 13
- Interior Features: Built-in Features, Garden Tub, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Storage, Walk-in Closet(s)
- Window Features: Insulated Window(s)
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
- Door Features: Insulated Door(s), Sliding Doors
Exterior
- Building Information
- Construction Type: Site Built
- Construction Materials: Cedar Shake, Wood
- Roof: Metal
- Exterior Features
- Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Wrap Around
- Fencing: Partial
- Waterfront Information
- Waterfront Features: Beach - Private, Covered structure, Paddlesport Launch Site
- Property Information
- Other Equipment: Fuel Tank(s)
- Property Type: Residential
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Zoning Specification: None
- Lot Information
- Lot Features: Private, Sloped, Wooded
- Lot Size Area: 1.49
- Lot Size Units: Acres
- Elevation: 2500
- Road Surface Type: Gravel, Paved
- Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Water Source: Community Well
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Utilities: Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Propane, Underground Power Lines
Location
- Multi-Unit Information
- Restrictions: Architectural Review,Building,Deed,Manufactured Home Not Allowed,Modular Not Allowed,Rental – See Restrictions Description,Subdivision
- HOA Information
- Has HOA
- Association Name: SFHOA - Randy Rago
- HOA Subject To Dues: Mandatory
- HOA Subject To: Required
- Association Fee: $1,908
- Association Fee Frequency: Annually
- Association Annual Expense: 1908.00
- School Information
- Elementary School: Brevard
- Middle Or Junior High School: Brevard
- High School: Brevard
- Location Information
- Directions: From downtown Brevard, head onto US-276 S for almost nine miles. Turn right onto Cardinal Road. The house will be on the right.
- Community Information
- Community Features: Dog Park, Game Court, Golf, Lake Access, Outdoor Pool, Picnic Area, Playground, Putting Green, Recreation Area, Tennis Court(s), Walking Trails, Other
Public facts
- Beds: 3
- Baths: 2.0
- Sq. Ft.: 1,672
- Stories: —
- Lot Size: 0.99 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 2015
- Year Renovated: 2015
- County: Transylvania County
- APN: 8592-86-4126-000
Other
- Auction Information
- Is Auction: 0
- Listing Information
- Exception YN: 0
- Green Information
- Green Verification Count: 0
- Home Information
- Total Property HLA Sq. Ft.: 2602
- Living Area: 2602
- Above Grade Finished Area: 2,069
- Below Grade Finished Area: 533
- Sq. Ft. Upper: 415
- Sq. Ft. Third: 0
- Sq. Ft. Main: 1654
- Sq. Ft. Lower: 0
- Foundation Details: Basement, Pillar/Post/Pier
- Levels: One and One Half
- Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
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Schools
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 95° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.7 hours in June and 4.9 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.
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