Weekend Retreat or Turnkey Investment or Both! Discover the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort with this beautifully updated Red Barndominium. Thoughtfully renovated from top to bottom, this turnkey home offers a seamless move-in experience. Just the right size for easy living, it features an open-concept layout that maximizes space and functionality. Enjoy breathtaking mountain views from your new home, providing a serene backdrop for everyday life. Whether you're seeking a cozy retreat or a stylish full-time residence, this property combines character and contemporary updates in a stunning setting. This property can be used as residential or commercial. This property can be purchased with the adjoining Stone House at 390 Sokassa. Don't miss the opportunity to make this fully remodeled gem your new home! This property can be used as residential or commercial.
Single-familyProperty Type
1960Year Built
0.55 acresLot Size
$284Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Todd Nickens• Weichert REALTORS-Saxon Clark
Weekend Retreat or Turnkey Investment or Both! Discover the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort with this beautifully updated Red Barndominium. Thoughtfully renovated from top to bottom, this turnkey home offers a seamless move-in experience. Just the right size for easy living, it features an open-concept layout that maximizes space and functionality. Enjoy breathtaking mountain views from your new home, providing a serene backdrop for everyday life. Whether you're seeking a cozy retreat or a stylish full-time residence, this property combines character and contemporary updates in a stunning setting. This property can be used as residential or commercial. This property can be purchased with the adjoining Stone House at 390 Sokassa. Don't miss the opportunity to make this fully remodeled gem your new home! This property can be used as residential or commercial.
CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #4287196
Dec 16, 2025
Sold
$240,000
$250/sq ft
Oct 28, 2025
Contingent
—
Sep 16, 2025
Price Changed
$279,000
$291/sq ft
Aug 22, 2025
Relisted
—
Aug 7, 2025
Contingent
—
Jul 29, 2025
Listed
$327,500
$341/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 20, 2024
Sold
$90,000
$94/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 23, 2018
Sold
$13,000
$14/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$875 (−2.5%)
$20,000 + $71,100
$91,100
2024
$897 (+113.2%)
$20,000 + $71,100
$91,100
2023
$421 (+100.0%)
$40,000 + $12,600
$52,600
2022
$210 (−27.5%)
$40,000 + $12,600
$52,600
2021
$290 (−48.6%)
$40,000 + $12,800
$52,800
2020
$565
$40,000 + $12,800
$52,800
2019
$565
$40,000 + $12,800
$52,800
2018
$565
$40,000 + $12,800
$52,800
2017
$565 (+139.4%)
$40,000 + $12,800
$52,800
2016
$236 (−14.2%)
$40,000 + $12,800
$52,800
2014
$275
$40,000 + $12,800
$52,800
Tax history for 468 Sokassa Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$875 (−2.5%)
$20,000 + $71,100
$91,100
2024
$897 (+113.2%)
$20,000 + $71,100
$91,100
2023
$421 (+100.0%)
$40,000 + $12,600
$52,600
2022
$210 (−27.5%)
$40,000 + $12,600
$52,600
2021
$290 (−48.6%)
$40,000 + $12,800
$52,800
2020
$565
$40,000 + $12,800
$52,800
2019
$565
$40,000 + $12,800
$52,800
2018
$565
$40,000 + $12,800
$52,800
2017
$565 (+139.4%)
$40,000 + $12,800
$52,800
2016
$236 (−14.2%)
$40,000 + $12,800
$52,800
2014
$275
$40,000 + $12,800
$52,800
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
2
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.55 Acres
Year renovated
1980
Sq. Ft.
960
Year built
1960
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Avery County
APN
18361554617800000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 10, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Main Level Garage Y/N: 0
Parking Features: Driveway
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: Main: 2
# of Bedrooms: 2
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: Main: 2
# of Full Baths (Total): 2
Room 1 Information
Room Level: Main
Laundry Room Information
Laundry Features: Mud Room
Heating & Cooling
Heating Information: Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling Information: Central Air, Heat Pump
Interior Features
Room Count: 1
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Refrigerator
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Type: Site Built
Construction Materials: Wood
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Zoning Specification: Residential
Lot Information
Lot Features: Cleared, Level
Lot Size Area: 0.55
Lot Size Units: Acres
Road Surface Type: Gravel, Paved
Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: City
Sewer: Public Sewer
Location
HOA Information
HOA Subject To: None
School Information
Elementary School: Newland
Middle Or Junior High School: Avery County
High School: Avery County
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 960
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.55 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1960
Year Renovated: 1980
County: Avery County
APN: 18361554617800000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 10, 2026
Other
Auction Information
Is Auction: 0
Listing Information
Exception YN: 0
Home Information
Total Property HLA Sq. Ft.: 960
Living Area: 960
Above Grade Finished Area: 960
Sq. Ft. Upper: 0
Sq. Ft. Third: 0
Sq. Ft. Main: 960
Sq. Ft. Lower: 0
Foundation Details: Pillar/Post/Pier
Levels: One
Around this home
Schools
Newland Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.8mi
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Estimated sale price
$260,000 – $315,000
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