Here is the farmhouse you have always dreamed of filled with charm . Older home that has been refinished with hardwood flooring throughout, fireplace in living room, modern bathroom, stainless steel appliances, and a cozy sun room leading to the porch. Includes a 952 sq ft shop building. Ideal summer getaway home or even a forever home!
Single-familyProperty Type
1950Year Built
0.78 acresLot Size
$82Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Gregory Miller• Alleghany High Country Realty
Bought with Tshonia Pennington• Coldwell Banker Advantage
Here is the farmhouse you have always dreamed of filled with charm . Older home that has been refinished with hardwood flooring throughout, fireplace in living room, modern bathroom, stainless steel appliances, and a cozy sun room leading to the porch. Includes a 952 sq ft shop building. Ideal summer getaway home or even a forever home! Convenient to the Blue Ridge Parkway. Priced to sell,
Triad MLS #985189
Feb 9, 2021
Sold
$140,000
$47/sq ft
Jul 11, 2020
Listed
$140,000
$47/sq ft
HCMLS #204914
Apr 12, 2018
Sold
$114,000
$39/sq ft
Dec 29, 2017
Listed
$124,900
$42/sq ft
+17
Here is the farmhouse you have always dreamed of filled with charm and panoramic views! Older home that has been refinished with hardwood flooring throughout, fireplace in living room, modern bathroom, stainless steel appliances, and a cozy sun room leading to the porch. Includes a 952 sq ft outbuilding great for storage or a shop. Ideal summer getaway home or even a forever home! Convenient to the Blue Ridge Parkway. Priced to sell, below tax value- an absolute must see!
Public Records
Mar 1, 2005
Sold
$96,000
$32/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$1,072 (+0.9%)
$22,500 + $122,000
$144,500
2025
$1,062
$22,500 + $122,000
$144,500
2024
$1,062 (−0.3%)
$22,500 + $122,000
$144,500
2023
$1,065
$23,000 + $122,000
$145,000
2022
$1,065
$23,000 + $122,000
$145,000
2021
$1,065 (+3.7%)
$23,000 + $122,000
$145,000
2020
$1,028 (+8.3%)
$23,000 + $122,000
$145,000
2019
$949 (+10.9%)
$15,600 + $126,900
$142,500
2018
$855 (+6.9%)
$15,600 + $126,900
$142,500
2017
$800
$15,600 + $126,900
$142,500
2016
$800 (+2.0%)
$15,600 + $126,900
$142,500
2015
$784 (+50.5%)
$15,600 + $126,900
$142,500
2014
$521 (−0.1%)
$16,800 + $81,400
$98,200
2013
$522
$16,800 + $81,400
$98,200
Tax history for 5893 Fox Ridge Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$1,072 (+0.9%)
$22,500 + $122,000
$144,500
2025
$1,062
$22,500 + $122,000
$144,500
2024
$1,062 (−0.3%)
$22,500 + $122,000
$144,500
2023
$1,065
$23,000 + $122,000
$145,000
2022
$1,065
$23,000 + $122,000
$145,000
2021
$1,065 (+3.7%)
$23,000 + $122,000
$145,000
2020
$1,028 (+8.3%)
$23,000 + $122,000
$145,000
2019
$949 (+10.9%)
$15,600 + $126,900
$142,500
2018
$855 (+6.9%)
$15,600 + $126,900
$142,500
2017
$800
$15,600 + $126,900
$142,500
2016
$800 (+2.0%)
$15,600 + $126,900
$142,500
2015
$784 (+50.5%)
$15,600 + $126,900
$142,500
2014
$521 (−0.1%)
$16,800 + $81,400
$98,200
2013
$522
$16,800 + $81,400
$98,200
*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
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.73 Acres
Year renovated
1950
Sq. Ft.
2,584
Year built
1950
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Alleghany County
APN
4011164323
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 31, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking / Garage Information
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Garage Description: Detached Garage
Parking Features: Driveway, Garage, Detached
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
# of Bathrooms (1/2): 0
Basement Information
Basement YN: No
Basement: Basement
Room Information
# of Rooms: 1
Exterior
Exterior Features
Fencing: None
Pool Information
Pool Features: None
Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 0.78
Land Information
Water Source: Private
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Stick/Site Built
Structure Type: House
Built Information: Existing
Year Built: 1950
# of Fireplaces: 0
Appliances: Electric Water Heater
Building Information
Building Area Total: 2,956
Levels: Two
Construction Materials: Brick
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $841
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Private Sewer
Water Heater: Electric
Heating & Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Heat Pump, Electric
Heating Fuel: Electric
Location
HOA Information
Association: Wilkes County
Association YN: No
Location Details
Directions: From the courthouse in Sparta, take hwy 21 S for 4.4 miles, Left on to Glade Valley Rd, Go 3.4 miles, Take Left on to Ridgeglen Rd, Go 1 mile and make Right on to Fox Ridge Rd, Go two miles and house is on the Left
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,584
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 0.73 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1950
Year Renovated: 1950
County: Alleghany County
APN: 4011164323
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 31, 2026
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Schools
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Glade Creek Elementary
Public PreK-8 • 2.2mi
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.46% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 91° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
1% 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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Estimated sale price
$231,000 – $279,000
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