This Historical log home was moved to this location by artist Bob Timberlake and purchase by potter Clyde Gobble and his wife in 1986. The Gobbles built the lake front pottery studio and workshop in 1987 which also included living quarters above the studio. The 5 acre tract has beautiful gardens, carport, garage/warehouse, lakefront dock, circle drive. No other property like this unique homestead in the area.
Single-familyProperty Type
1848Year Built
5.01 acresLot Size
$368Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Frankie Byrd• Ed Price & Associates LLC
Bought with Jane Bryan• Performance Realty of the Piedmont, Inc
This Historical log home was moved to this location by artist Bob Timberlake and purchased by potter Clyde Gobble and Bonner in 1986. The Gobbles built the lakefront pottery studio and workshop in 1987 which also included living quarters above the studio. The 5 acre tract has beautiful gardens, carport, garage/warehouse, lakefront dock, circle drive. No other property like this unique homestead in the area.
CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #3095489
Jul 28, 2016
Sold
$240,000
$208/sq ft
Jun 17, 2016
Delisted
—
Jun 18, 2015
Listed
$270,000
$234/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 1, 1978
Sold
$14,500
$13/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,601 (+4.7%)
$42,340 + $200,190
$242,530
2024
$1,529
$42,340 + $200,190
$242,530
2023
$1,529
$42,340 + $200,190
$242,530
2022
$1,529
$42,340 + $200,190
$242,530
2021
$1,529 (−2.6%)
$42,340 + $200,190
$242,530
2020
$1,570
$42,340 + $206,730
$249,070
2019
$1,569
$42,340 + $206,730
$249,070
2018
$1,569
$42,340 + $206,730
$249,070
2017
$1,569 (−5.5%)
$42,340 + $206,730
$249,070
2016
$1,660 (+0.3%)
$42,340 + $221,260
$263,600
2014
$1,655
$42,340 + $226,150
$268,490
Tax history for 796 Gray Mill Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,601 (+4.7%)
$42,340 + $200,190
$242,530
2024
$1,529
$42,340 + $200,190
$242,530
2023
$1,529
$42,340 + $200,190
$242,530
2022
$1,529
$42,340 + $200,190
$242,530
2021
$1,529 (−2.6%)
$42,340 + $200,190
$242,530
2020
$1,570
$42,340 + $206,730
$249,070
2019
$1,569
$42,340 + $206,730
$249,070
2018
$1,569
$42,340 + $206,730
$249,070
2017
$1,569 (−5.5%)
$42,340 + $206,730
$249,070
2016
$1,660 (+0.3%)
$42,340 + $221,260
$263,600
2014
$1,655
$42,340 + $226,150
$268,490
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
2
Baths
2
Stories
1.5
Lot width
490 ft.
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5.01 Acres
Year renovated
1985
Sq. Ft.
1,153
Year built
1848
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Davidson County
APN
15005A0000014
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 8, 2026.
RS
Low Intensity Residential District
The intent of the Low Intensity Residential District is to provide space for suburban residential development, where soil types, location, and topography make this type of development appropriate.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Day care facility
Housing-Single unit
Office
Public service
Educational/school
Golf related
Kennel
Ground transport
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Driveway
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 2
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 2
Laundry Room Information
Laundry Features: None
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Features: Den, Kitchen, Master Bedroom
Interior Features
Interior Features: None
Appliances: Refrigerator
Flooring: Wood
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Log, Stone
Construction Status: Complete
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Outbuilding(s), Pier
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Zoning: Residential Acreage
Lot Information
Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Waterfront, Water View
Lot Size Area: 5.01
Lot Size Dimensions: 265WFx1011x490RFx884
Road Surface Type: Gravel
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: County Water
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water Heater Information: Gas
Location
Multi-Unit Information
# of Units: 0
HOA Information
HOA Subject To Dues: No
School Information
Elementary School: Southwood
Middle Or Junior High School: Central Davidson
High School: Central Davidson
Location Information
Directions: I-85 N. Take exit 91 (Lexington, Hwy 8). Right top of ramp onto Hwy. 8. Left Hwy. 47. Left Beck's Church Rd. Left Wildlife Rd. Left Gray Rd. Left Gray Mill Rd. Home on right at cul-de-sac.
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,153
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 5.01 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1848
Year Renovated: 1985
County: Davidson County
APN: 15005A0000014
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 8, 2026
Other
Home Information
Living Area: 1155
Sq. Ft. Upper: 378
Sq. Ft. Third: 0
Sq. Ft. Main: 777
Sq. Ft. Lower: 0
Building Area Total: 1155
Foundation Details: Crawl Space
Structure Type: 1.5 Story
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Davis-Townsend Elementary
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 4.8mi
5/10
Central Davidson Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.7mi
8/10
Central Davidson High
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.9mi
4/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
3/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 13-19% chance 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 104° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
12% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Lexington, NC • 27292
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in
June and 5.2 hours in December, which is comparable to the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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5.2 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$405,000 – $490,000
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