Waterfront stone cottage on the banks of Cane River & Little Creek. Interior totally renovated in early 2000's, see attachment for detailed list. Open living & kitchen with high ceilings and south facing windows. Original hardwood floors refinished. Your own piece of paradise with mountain views, enjoy fishing and tubing in the Cane River right out your front door. Garden space and detached garage/workshop. Easy commute to Burnsville or Asheville
Single-familyProperty Type
1954Year Built
2.24 acresLot Size
$198Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Ruth Watts• High Vistas Realty
Contact: ruth@exitrealtyvistas.com
Bought with Josh Meduri• Keller Williams Professionals
Waterfront stone cottage on the banks of Cane River & Little Creek. Interior totally renovated in early 2000's, see attachment for detailed list. Open living & kitchen with high ceilings and south facing windows. Original hardwood floors refinished. Your own piece of paradise with mountain views, enjoy fishing and tubing in the Cane River right out your front door. Garden space and detached garage/workshop. Easy commute to Burnsville or Asheville
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$107 (−91.8%)
$19,100
2024
$1,294 (+63.6%)
$86,600 + $145,000
$231,600
2022
$791 (−2.0%)
$31,200 + $92,940
$124,140
2021
$807
$31,200 + $92,940
$124,140
2020
$807
$31,200 + $92,940
$124,140
2019
$807
$31,200 + $92,940
$124,140
2018
$807
$31,200 + $92,940
$124,140
2017
$807 (+0.1%)
$31,200 + $92,940
$124,140
2016
$806 (+139.9%)
$31,200 + $92,940
$124,140
2015
$336
$22,100 + $45,080
$67,180
2014
$336
$22,100 + $39,120
$61,220
Tax history for 17 Phillips Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$107 (−91.8%)
$19,100
2024
$1,294 (+63.6%)
$86,600 + $145,000
$231,600
2022
$791 (−2.0%)
$31,200 + $92,940
$124,140
2021
$807
$31,200 + $92,940
$124,140
2020
$807
$31,200 + $92,940
$124,140
2019
$807
$31,200 + $92,940
$124,140
2018
$807
$31,200 + $92,940
$124,140
2017
$807 (+0.1%)
$31,200 + $92,940
$124,140
2016
$806 (+139.9%)
$31,200 + $92,940
$124,140
2015
$336
$22,100 + $45,080
$67,180
2014
$336
$22,100 + $39,120
$61,220
*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
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2.24 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,120
Year built
1954
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Yancey County
APN
989300757447000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 18, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Detached Garage, Garage Shop
Garage Spaces: 2
Has Garage
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 2
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 1
Basement Information
Has Basement
Basement Features: Exterior Entry, Interior Entry
Heating & Cooling
Cooling Information: None
Sq. Ft. Unheated Basement: 1,120
Interior Features
Room Count: 6
Interior Features: Open Floorplan, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Directions: I26 North to Exit 9 Burnsville continue approx. 10.7 miles turn left on 19W for 8 miles (past convenience store) bear right on Little Creek Rd to Phillips Rd. Home is on the corner of Little Creek and Phillips Rd
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,120
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 2.24 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1954
Year Renovated: —
County: Yancey County
APN: 989300757447000
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 18, 2026
Other
Home Information
Total Property HLA Sq. Ft.: 1120
Living Area: 1120
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,120
Sq. Ft. Upper: 0
Sq. Ft. Third: 0
Sq. Ft. Main: 1120
Building Area Total: 1120
Foundation Details: Basement
Levels: One
Team Information
List Office AOR: Land of The Sky Association of Realtors
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Estimated 80%+ chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
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0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
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8 days above 91° expected this year, 23 days in 30 years
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Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
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3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$211,000 – $255,000
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