Charming 4-bedroom farmhouse on 0.59 acres in the peaceful countryside of Nebo. This home features high ceilings, original hardwood floors, and abundant natural light throughout. The spacious kitchen opens to a comfortable living area, perfect for family gatherings or quiet evenings at home. Enjoy a generous yard with space for gardening, entertaining, or relaxing outdoors. Recent updates include a roof replaced in 2015 with plenty of life remaining, along with a well pump (2022), new HVAC system (2023), and a new propane tank with underground lines (2025). Conveniently located just 40 minutes from Asheville and minutes from Lake James. Now priced at $215,000—this beautiful home combines classic character with modern updates.
Single-familyProperty Type
1950Year Built
0.59 acresLot Size
$145Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Amber Ledford• Real Broker, LLC
Contact: amberledford13@gmail.com
Bought with Heidi Hudson• Asheworth Group WNC Real Estate LLC
*** BACK ON THE MARKET*** This affordable cottage bungalow is 4 bedrooms, 1 bathroom home built on a crawl space. It's conveniently located near I-40, Marion, and Morganton. When you enter the home, you'll notice the beautiful hardwood flooring, open concept living room with a true fireplace and gas logs. The large master bedroom has its own fireplace for a cozy living when it gets cold. The other two bedrooms are adequately spacious for comfortable living. The kitchen has plenty of cabinet space, center island for food prep, and a large open pantry area. The laundry room is properly located at the rear of the house. The large deck on the backside of the home has year round views of the mountain. In the back yard is a building that can be used for storage. Act quickly, the home is priced right.
Public Records
Apr 18, 2008
Sold
$102,500
$66/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$829
$22,500 + $99,760
$122,260
2025
$829 (+3.0%)
$22,500 + $99,760
$122,260
2024
$804
$22,500 + $99,760
$122,260
2023
$804 (+6.1%)
$22,500 + $99,760
$122,260
2022
$758
$18,000 + $95,500
$113,500
2021
$758 (−1.5%)
$18,000 + $95,500
$113,500
2020
$770
$18,000 + $95,500
$113,500
2019
$770 (+12.8%)
$18,000 + $95,500
$113,500
2018
$682 (+5.9%)
$18,000 + $82,650
$100,650
2017
$645 (+0.1%)
$18,000 + $82,650
$100,650
2016
$644 (+1.7%)
$18,000 + $82,650
$100,650
2014
$633
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
150 ft.
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.59 Acres
Year renovated
1975
Sq. Ft.
2,011
Year built
1950
Style
Vacant Land
County
McDowell County
APN
1720-00-92-8602
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 16, 2026.
Jun 14, 2024 • Final
Mechanical
Gas
Mar 10, 2023 • Final
Mechanical
Gas
HVAC
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Main Level Garage Y/N: 0
Parking Features: Driveway
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: Main: 4
# of Bedrooms: 4
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: Main: 1
# of Full Baths (Total): 1
Room 1 Information
Room Level: Main
Laundry Room Information
Laundry Features: Mud Room, Main Level
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Features: Living Room, Propane
Heating & Cooling
Heating Information: Heat Pump
Cooling Information: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Interior Features
Room Count: 1
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Washer/Dryer
Flooring: Vinyl
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Type: Site Built
Construction Materials: Vinyl, Wood
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Property Information
Other Equipment: Fuel Tank(s)
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Sub Type Additional: Garden,Patio Home
Zoning Specification: R
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 0.59
Lot Size Units: Acres
Road Surface Type: Concrete
Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Well
Sewer: Septic Installed
Location
HOA Information
HOA Subject To: None
School Information
Elementary School: Nebo
Middle Or Junior High School: East McDowell
High School: McDowell
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,011
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.59 acres
Style: Vacant Land
Year Built: 1950
Year Renovated: 1975
County: McDowell County
APN: 1720-00-92-8602
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 16, 2026
Other
Auction Information
Is Auction: 0
Listing Information
Exception YN: 0
Green Information
Green Verification Count: 0
Home Information
Total Property HLA Sq. Ft.: 1548
Living Area: 1548
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,548
Sq. Ft. Upper: 0
Sq. Ft. Third: 0
Sq. Ft. Main: 1548
Sq. Ft. Lower: 0
Foundation Details: Crawl Space
Levels: One
Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Around this home
Schools
Nebo Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 4.8mi
5/10
East McDowell Junior High School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.7mi
6/10
McDowell Early College
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.0mi
10/10
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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
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 103° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Nebo, NC • 28761
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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49
62
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33
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Feb
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Sun exposure
97/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 29% for direct sun exposure in Nebo. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.5 hrs
6.1 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$228,000 – $276,000
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