Located between Newland and Linville is “Hawk & Hummingbird Farm”, a stunning, pastoral acreage property with southern exposure and a 2-acre fish pond—loaded with monster bass and bream. Whether a fisherman, an herbalist, a small farmer, or just someone who likes to relax on the large covered porch and watch the ever-changing nature show, this property offers Blue Ridge Mountain living at its best! This stylish and well-maintained mountain home on 7.43 acres offers three bedrooms, two baths, and a large main-level office. There are two oversized garages with 9-ft doors, two smaller garages, plus a brick outbuilding with garage space for equipment and storage (a total of 5 garage bays of various sizes!). The property includes a small orchard with heritage apple trees and pear trees. There is a 3,000 sf sunny plot previously used as a vegetable garden. The spring-fed pond offers a beautiful view in all seasons. The beautiful, protected trout stream, Kentucky Creek, borders the property on two sides. Flower fans will fall in love with the large, established raised-bed flower garden with over 30 dahlia varieties. Some of the home features include: Vintage barnwood paneling. Custom cabinetry installed by owners in the office, sitting room, and entry/mud room. Danish oil-finished hardwood flooring throughout (honey locust and white oak). Cathedral ceiling and skylights in the living and dining areas. Beautiful stone fireplace with efficient gas insert. Three new Pella sliding doors. Large, sunny primary bedroom on the main level. The spacious tiled bathroom features double vanities, a walk-in shower, and a large soaking tub. The kitchen has custom cabinetry, earthy granite countertops, a gas cooktop, and tile backsplash. Tankless gas hot water heater. propane furnace. Central air conditioning with a dehumidification system. The large garage has an additional toilet and utility sink. Property has a 4-bedroom septic permit on file with Avery County. Full-time or seasonal owners will love the level entry, state-maintained road that provides easy winter access. The prime location is convenient to area services, and local recreation—hiking, skiing, and more. Aluminum canoe with seats and paddles stays with the property. Do not miss the opportunity to see this very rare and special Avery County property! Seller is a licensed NC real estate agent.
Single-familyProperty Type
1945Year Built
7.43 acresLot Size
$431Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Jim Fitzpatrick• Peak Real Estate Llc
Listed by Chris Wotell• Peak Real Estate Llc
Contact: 828-898-1880
Bought with Sarah Whitfield• Premier Sotheby's International Realty- Banner Elk
Est. $3,739 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 182 Braswell Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
HCMLS #262448
Aug 12, 2026
Sold
$1,200,000
$431/sq ft
Jun 30, 2026
Contingent
—
Jun 4, 2026
Listed
$1,275,000
$458/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 27, 2020
Sold
$500,000
$180/sq ft
HCMLS #217494
Mar 27, 2020
Sold
$499,900
$180/sq ft
Sep 11, 2019
Listed
$499,900
$180/sq ft
+40
It doesn't get any better than when a prestigious local contractor decides to sell the home that he renovated to be his primary residence! This property will absolutely blow you away! Upon arriving you pass the two acre lake that is entirely on the property with three docks and a variety of fish. Enjoy flat paved access all the way to the attached 4 car garage. Enter through the mudroom into an open flow which features reclaimed log beams as post and ceiling accents. Honey locust hardwood floors are through most of the main level. Living room, kitchen, master suite, and upstairs bedroom all gaze across the pond. Absolutely no detail has been overlooked from top to bottom. Master has an enormous walk-in closet, its own access to the outside, and a master bath featuring a soaking tub and separate tile shower as well as double vanities. Barn doors complete the rustic charm and are utilized for the large pantry and sunroom. Everything you need is on the main level with two large bedrooms and a full bath upstairs. Front porch is 18X30 and has massive beams providing an impressive place to entertain and dine overlooking the water. Priced below a recent appraisal!