Welcome to this charming cottage situated on 0.88+/- acres. On the interior this home features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, recently updated flooring, and a spacious living area offering tons of natural light. The full unfinished basement is perfect for storage or completing at a later date. The exterior of this home features a large backyard with mature shrubbery, plenty of space for a vegetable garden, fruit trees, or other outdoor projects. Additional storage is located in the backyard storage building. Conveniently located near restaurants, shopping, and Historic Downtown Elkin.
Single-familyProperty Type
1950Year Built
0.88 acresLot Size
$182Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by Robert Poole• Keller Williams Realty Elite
Bought with Robert Poole• Keller Williams Realty Elite
Spacious eat in kitchen with plenty of cabinets, pantry plus built in china cabinet. 16x12 den in basement and 2nd bath in basement. Replacement insulated windows. Heat pump, central air and roof replaced in 2002. Laundry on main level off kitchen
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$711 (+35.1%)
$27,620 + $120,190
$147,810
2024
$526 (+0.6%)
$27,620 + $120,190
$147,810
2023
$523
$13,140 + $55,340
$68,480
2022
$523
$13,140 + $54,940
$68,080
2021
$523 (−1.5%)
$13,140 + $54,940
$68,080
2020
$531
$13,140 + $54,940
$68,080
2019
$531 (+3.9%)
$13,140 + $54,940
$68,080
2018
$511 (+1.1%)
$13,140 + $52,520
$65,660
2017
$506 (−2.4%)
$13,140 + $52,520
$65,660
2014
$518 (−0.1%)
$13,140 + $52,520
$65,660
2013
$519
$13,140 + $52,520
$65,660
Tax history for 427 Austin Traphill Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$711 (+35.1%)
$27,620 + $120,190
$147,810
2024
$526 (+0.6%)
$27,620 + $120,190
$147,810
2023
$523
$13,140 + $55,340
$68,480
2022
$523
$13,140 + $54,940
$68,080
2021
$523 (−1.5%)
$13,140 + $54,940
$68,080
2020
$531
$13,140 + $54,940
$68,080
2019
$531 (+3.9%)
$13,140 + $54,940
$68,080
2018
$511 (+1.1%)
$13,140 + $52,520
$65,660
2017
$506 (−2.4%)
$13,140 + $52,520
$65,660
2014
$518 (−0.1%)
$13,140 + $52,520
$65,660
2013
$519
$13,140 + $52,520
$65,660
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.88 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,020
Year built
1950
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Wilkes County
APN
0605186
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 21, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking / Garage Information
Garage Description: Attached Carport
Parking Features: Attached Carport
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
# of Bathrooms (1/2): 0
Basement Information
Basement YN: Yes
Has Basement
Basement: Unfinished, Basement
Basement Area: 120
Room Information
# of Rooms: 0
Interior Features
Has Primary On Main
Attic Description: Access Only
Flooring: Laminate, Tile, Vinyl
Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
Exterior
Pool Information
Pool Features: None
Guest House Information
No
Lot Information
Lot Features: City Lot, Cleared
Lot Size Acres: 0.88
Land Information
Land Description: Clear
Water Source: Well
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Stick/Site Built
Structure Type: House
Built Information: Existing
Year Built: 1950
Other Structures: Storage
# of Fireplaces: 0
Appliances: Free-Standing Range, Electric Water Heater
Laundry Features: 2nd Dryer Connection, Dryer Connection, In Basement, Main Level, Washer Hookup
Building Information
Building Area Total: 1,020
Levels: One
Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $523
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water Heater: Electric
Heating & Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Forced Air, Electric
Heating Fuel: Electric
Location
HOA Information
Association: Winston-Salem
Association YN: No
Location Details
Directions: Take 77 N to Elkin. Take exit 83 21 N to Roaring Gap. Take 268 to Elkin. Left on C C Camp Road to Elkin. Right on Austin Traphill Road. In 0.3 miles turn left. Home on your left.
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,020
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.88 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1950
Year Renovated: —
County: Wilkes County
APN: 0605186
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2026
Around this home
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Places
Transit
C B Eller Elementary
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.6mi
5/10
East Wilkes Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.8mi
4/10
East Wilkes High
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.2mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 101° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
2% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$177,000 – $214,000
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