Bring your vision and tools to this 2-bedroom, 1-bath home nestled on 1.8 acres in a peaceful country setting. This property needs a total renovation but offers endless potential for the right buyer—whether you’re looking to create your dream homestead, a weekend getaway, or an investment project. Enjoy the privacy, space, and charm of rural living while still being a short drive to town amenities. With plenty of room for gardens, animals, or future expansion, this is your chance to turn a blank canvas into something special.
Single-familyProperty Type
1946Year Built
1.8 acresLot Size
$136,274Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Austin Harrison• Cardinal 50 Real Estate LLC
Bought with Jennifer Jackson• Coldwell Banker Advantage
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Market trends in 27024, NC
Last updated August 2026
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
0.0% MoM
Median sale price
$1.9M
$0 MoM
Avg. days on market
193d
0 days MoM
Recently sold homes
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Sale history for 685 Lumber Plant Rd
Date
Event
Price
Triad MLS #1191237
Sep 12, 2025
Sold
$50,000
$50,000/sq ft
Sep 8, 2025
Pending
—
Aug 25, 2025
Price Changed
$50,000
$50,000/sq ft
Aug 18, 2025
Price Changed
$55,000
$55,000/sq ft
Aug 15, 2025
Listed
$65,000
$65,000/sq ft
Triad MLS #899725
Oct 5, 2018
Sold
$34,900
$34,900/sq ft
Aug 29, 2018
Pending
—
Aug 15, 2018
Listed
$34,900
$34,900/sq ft
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Cute home in Lowgap, selling as-is, seller addendum to apply, call to see this home today, bit lot with a creek. Buyer/Agent shall verify all systems and information given. Unsure of well/septic. See agent remarks on where to submit offers. This home may be in a flood plain.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$381 (+10.4%)
$11,000 + $43,940
$54,940
2024
$345
$11,000 + $35,050
$46,050
2023
$345
$11,000 + $35,050
$46,050
2022
$345
$11,000 + $35,050
$46,050
2021
$345 (+2.8%)
$11,000 + $34,320
$45,320
2020
$336 (+0.9%)
$9,900 + $32,720
$42,620
2019
$333 (+5.6%)
$9,900 + $32,720
$42,620
2018
$315 (+1.1%)
$9,900 + $30,840
$40,740
2017
$312 (+1.2%)
$9,900 + $30,840
$40,740
2016
$308 (−0.2%)
$9,900 + $30,840
$40,740
2015
$309 (+130.4%)
$9,900 + $30,840
$40,740
2014
$134 (−0.1%)
$9,900 + $30,840
$40,740
2013
$134
$9,900 + $30,840
$40,740
Tax history for 685 Lumber Plant Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$381 (+10.4%)
$11,000 + $43,940
$54,940
2024
$345
$11,000 + $35,050
$46,050
2023
$345
$11,000 + $35,050
$46,050
2022
$345
$11,000 + $35,050
$46,050
2021
$345 (+2.8%)
$11,000 + $34,320
$45,320
2020
$336 (+0.9%)
$9,900 + $32,720
$42,620
2019
$333 (+5.6%)
$9,900 + $32,720
$42,620
2018
$315 (+1.1%)
$9,900 + $30,840
$40,740
2017
$312 (+1.2%)
$9,900 + $30,840
$40,740
2016
$308 (−0.2%)
$9,900 + $30,840
$40,740
2015
$309 (+130.4%)
$9,900 + $30,840
$40,740
2014
$134 (−0.1%)
$9,900 + $30,840
$40,740
2013
$134
$9,900 + $30,840
$40,740
*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
3
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.8 Acres
Year renovated
1978
Sq. Ft.
1,012
Year built
1946
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Surry County
APN
405200017945
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2026.
RA
WO
Rural Agricultural District
The purpose of this district is to maintain a rural development pattern where single-family housing is intermingled with agricultural and appropriate non-residential uses, as herein described in the Table of Uses, not having access to public water and sewer systems. This district is also designed to protect rural areas from the intrusion of non-residential uses that could create a nuisance, detract from the quality of life and/or present a danger to the natural environment.
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Property details
Parking
Parking / Garage Information
Parking Features: Driveway
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
# of Bathrooms (1/2): 0
Basement Information
Basement YN: No
Basement: Crawl Space
Room Information
# of Rooms: 0
Interior Features
Has Primary On Main
Exterior
Pool Information
Pool Features: None
Guest House Information
No
Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 1.8
Land Information
Water Source: None
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Stick/Site Built
Structure Type: House
Built Information: Existing
Year Built: 1946
# of Fireplaces: 0
Building Information
Building Area Total: 1
Levels: One
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $380.61
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Remarks
Water Heater: None
Heating & Cooling
Cooling: None
Heating: None, No Fuel
Heating Fuel: No Fuel
Location
HOA Information
Association: Winston-Salem
Association YN: No
Location Details
Directions: Continue on I-40. Take US-52 N and I-74 W to NC-89 W in Surry County. Take exit 100 from I-77, Continue on NC-89 W. Drive to Lumber Plant Rd, Turn left onto NC-89 W, Turn right onto Lumber Plant Rd, house on left
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,012
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1.8 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1946
Year Renovated: 1978
County: Surry County
APN: 405200017945
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Cedar Ridge Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 4.5mi
7/10
J Sam Gentry Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 12.2mi
5/10
North Surry High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 11.2mi
4/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
8/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 74-82% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 98° expected this year, 20 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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In this area, properties receive around 8.6 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$130,000 – $157,000
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