Mountain living at its finest! Enjoy the fresh mountain air on over 5 acres of land. A beautiful stream runs through the front of the property. The home has two storage buildings, a workshop space beside the home, a mini barn that the previous owner kept horses in, and an outdoor play set that conveys with the property. And that's just the outside!! Inside you will find spacious living with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms on the main floor. You could have all your living space on the main level if desired, but you have a large open space upstairs to create your own! The upstairs bonus room has an extra room and a bathroom. Sellers have added new flooring in the home and painted the bathrooms. If you are looking for your mountain home, this could be the one!
Mountain living at its finest! Enjoy the fresh mountain air on over 5 acres of land. A beautiful stream runs through the front of the property. The home has two storage buildings, a workshop space beside the home, a mini barn that the previous owner kept horses in, and an outdoor play set that conveys with the property. And that's just the outside!! Inside you will find spacious living with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms on the main floor. You could have all your living space on the main level if desired, but you have a large open space upstairs to create your own! The upstairs bonus room has a bedroom and a bathroom, making this home 4 bed, 3 bath. Sellers have added new flooring in the home and painted the bathrooms. If you are looking for your mountain home, this could be the one!
CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #3778725
May 12, 2022
Sold
$370,000
$99/sq ft
Apr 8, 2022
Contingent
—
Mar 31, 2022
Price Changed
$415,000
$111/sq ft
Mar 10, 2022
Relisted
—
Feb 23, 2022
Contingent
—
Jan 31, 2022
Price Changed
$465,000
$125/sq ft
Dec 6, 2021
Price Changed
$500,000
$134/sq ft
Sep 23, 2021
Price Changed
$550,000
$148/sq ft
Aug 24, 2021
Listed
$600,000
$161/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 29, 2015
Sold
$245,000
$66/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,183
$23,000 + $272,800
$295,800
2024
$1,183
$23,000 + $272,800
$295,800
2023
$1,183
$23,000 + $272,800
$295,800
2022
$1,183 (−30.2%)
$23,000 + $272,800
$295,800
2021
$1,695
$16,100 + $292,100
$308,200
2020
$1,695
$16,100 + $292,100
$308,200
2019
$1,695
$16,100 + $292,100
$308,200
2018
$1,695 (+17.8%)
$16,100 + $292,100
$308,200
2017
$1,439 (+23.1%)
$16,100 + $245,500
$261,600
2016
$1,169 (−14.2%)
$16,100 + $245,500
$261,600
2014
$1,362
$16,100 + $245,500
$261,600
Tax history for 85 Johnson Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,183
$23,000 + $272,800
$295,800
2024
$1,183
$23,000 + $272,800
$295,800
2023
$1,183
$23,000 + $272,800
$295,800
2022
$1,183 (−30.2%)
$23,000 + $272,800
$295,800
2021
$1,695
$16,100 + $292,100
$308,200
2020
$1,695
$16,100 + $292,100
$308,200
2019
$1,695
$16,100 + $292,100
$308,200
2018
$1,695 (+17.8%)
$16,100 + $292,100
$308,200
2017
$1,439 (+23.1%)
$16,100 + $245,500
$261,600
2016
$1,169 (−14.2%)
$16,100 + $245,500
$261,600
2014
$1,362
$16,100 + $245,500
$261,600
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Lot Features: Cleared, Creek Front, Orchard(s), Private, Creek/Stream, Wooded
Lot Size Area: 5.44
Lot Size Units: Acres
Elevation: 3500
Road Surface Type: Asphalt
Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Well
Sewer: Septic Installed
Water Heater Information: Electric
Location
Multi-Unit Information
# of Units: 0
Restrictions: None
HOA Information
HOA Subject To: None
School Information
Elementary School: Newland
Middle Or Junior High School: Avery County
High School: Avery County
Location Information
Directions: From Spruce Pine, head on NC-226 N. Take US-19E N to Mullin Hill Rd in Avery County.Continue on NC-194 N. Turn right onto NC-194 N. Turn left onto US-221 N . Keep left to continue on Stamey Branch Rd. Turn right to stay on Stamey Branch Rd. Stamey Branch Rd turns right and becomes Little Plumtree Creek Rd. Turn left onto Elk Mountain Rd. Take a right onto Johnson Road, home will be on your left.
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,726
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 2.45 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2004
Year Renovated: 2004
County: Avery County
APN: 18240026855100000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 10, 2026
Other
Home Information
Total Primary HLA: 3726
Living Area: 3726
Sq. Ft. Upper: 1458
Sq. Ft. Third: 0
Sq. Ft. Main: 2268
Sq. Ft. Lower: 0
Building Area Total: 3726
Foundation Details: Crawl Space
Structure Type: Two Story
Around this home
Schools
Crossnore Elementary
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.5mi
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Lifestyle
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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
0.62% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
1/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 87° 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, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Newland, NC • 28657
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.4 hours in
June and 4.9 hours in December, placing it below the
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Estimated sale price
$501,000 – $606,000
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