This home's estimate is 39.6% lower than the average sale price ($687K) of 6 comparable homes.
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495 Rhymer Branch Rd, Deep Gap, NC 28618
About this home
This Rustic mountain home is nestled in a tranquil wooded setting on 8.9 acres. Approach to the property is across a stream up a winding hidden driveway, providing retreat-like privacy. Deed restrictions allow 4 dwellings on the property with a minimum of 500 square feet! A spacious great room has cathedral ceilings, wood floors and a cozy stone fireplace looks out onto the forest canopy. A wrap around deck gives easy access for cooking out. The convenient floor plan has 2 bedrooms and 1 bath on each level, a great set-up for families or guests. Nature calls on this great parcel that slopes toward the top of the mountain. Cut your own trails, ride atv’s, hunt for ginseng! Own a little piece of the Blue Ridge Mountains that will restore your soul. Recently updated lower bath and lower floors, upper floor HVAC, 8 years old, One car garage. Lots of parking! All this within 15 minutes of grocery shopping. Minimal land restrictions. Current projections per Skybest/Skyline is 2024 for internet hookup.
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Sale history for 495 Rhymer Branch Rd
$139/sq ft
$179/sq ft
$86/sq ft
Tax history for 495 Rhymer Branch 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
- Has Garage
- Has Attached Garage
- # of Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Gravel, Attached, Driveway, Garage, Private
Interior
- Bathroom Information
- # of Full Bathrooms: 2
- Heating & Cooling
- Has Cooling
- Cooling: Central Air
- Has Heating
- Heating: Baseboard, Electric, Forced Air
- Interior Features
- Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), High Speed Internet
- Window Features: Double Pane Windows
- Appliances: Dryer, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer
- Has Fireplace
- # of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace Features: Gas
- Room Information
- Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Main Level
Exterior
- Exterior Features
- Exterior Features: Other
- Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
- Building Information
- Above Grade Finished Area: 1,204
- Below Grade Finished Area: 744
- Levels: Two
- # of Stories Total: 2
- Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Frame
- Foundation Details: Slab
- Property Features
- Waterfront Features: Creek, Stream
- Has View
- 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 : 8.97
- Lot Size Area: 8.97
- Lot Size Units: Acres
- Lot Size Acres: 8.97
Financial
- Tax Information
- Tax Annual Amount: $892
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Water Source: Private, Well
Location
- Schools Information
- Elementary School: Parkway
- High School: Watauga
- Location Information
- Subdivision Name: None
Public facts
- Beds: 3
- Baths: 2.0
- Sq. Ft.: 1,736
- Stories: 1.0
- Lot Size: 8.97 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1993
- Year Renovated: —
- County: Watauga County
- APN: 2940637764000
Other
- Listing Information
- List AOR: HighCountryAssociationOfRealtorsInc
Around this home
Schools
- K - 12
- Preschool & daycare
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 1.8mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.5mi
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
9 days above 94° expected this year, 25 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 8.5 hours in June and 4.8 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.
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2 Beds | 1 Baths | 1328 Sq. Ft. | $352,934 |
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2 Beds | 2 Baths | 1152 Sq. Ft. | $368,378 |
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