Reborn Victorian Farmhouse w/ barn & land in bucolic valley in NC Mountains. Charming & most distinctive. Upscale rebuild of 1895 house. 3/4 bd, 3 new bath (2 Suites downstairs) 2188 sq. ft. The like-new house feels open & spacious. The delightful dining room has a pastoral wall scene & gas fireplace. All new light & bright kit w/ quartz counters, custom cabinets, premium Viking appliances including gas range, under counter microwave. Picture window. Farm table seats 8. Laundry w/ new high-rated w/d. Additional room for office, etc. High speed internet available. 10 ft ceilings. New HVAC & gas furnace. New wiring & plumbing throughout. Solid oak flooring (down). Upstairs is right out a magazine w/original stained glass windows, a full bath, & lots of storage. Here is a rare, intact historic farmstead w/ a classic barn & a small milk barn that could be a guest house, workshop, etc. Included is a beautiful meadow w/ 2 creeks & pond site. 6.9 ac. Adj. 5 ac. available.
Single-familyProperty Type
1895Year Built
4.9 acresLot Size
$250Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by Stephanie Smith• Select Premium Properties Inc
6.5 acres located on a paved state road in a nice location. Generous road frontage with property on both sides of the road. Home with over 1,000 square feet of unheated living space. Features carport, porches, barn, outbuildings and beautiful meadow with a bold stream. Suitable for pasture, horses, livestock and gardening.
Public Records
Sep 12, 2012
Sold
$112,000
$51/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$1,468 (+0.7%)
$38,300 + $168,700
$207,000
2025
$1,458
$38,300 + $168,700
$207,000
2024
$1,458
$38,300 + $168,700
$207,000
2023
$1,458 (+37.4%)
$38,300 + $168,700
$207,000
2022
$1,061 (+45.0%)
$38,300 + $168,700
$207,000
2021
$732 (−3.5%)
$38,300 + $108,300
$146,600
2020
$759 (+6.5%)
$38,300 + $58,200
$96,500
2019
$712 (+11.6%)
$24,500 + $78,400
$102,900
2018
$638 (+6.9%)
$24,500 + $78,400
$102,900
2017
$597
$24,500 + $78,400
$102,900
2016
$597 (+2.1%)
$24,500 + $78,400
$102,900
2015
$585 (+17.7%)
$24,500 + $78,400
$102,900
2014
$497
$27,400 + $65,600
$93,000
2013
$497
$27,400 + $65,600
$93,000
Tax history for 1002 Walnut Branch Church Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$1,468 (+0.7%)
$38,300 + $168,700
$207,000
2025
$1,458
$38,300 + $168,700
$207,000
2024
$1,458
$38,300 + $168,700
$207,000
2023
$1,458 (+37.4%)
$38,300 + $168,700
$207,000
2022
$1,061 (+45.0%)
$38,300 + $168,700
$207,000
2021
$732 (−3.5%)
$38,300 + $108,300
$146,600
2020
$759 (+6.5%)
$38,300 + $58,200
$96,500
2019
$712 (+11.6%)
$24,500 + $78,400
$102,900
2018
$638 (+6.9%)
$24,500 + $78,400
$102,900
2017
$597
$24,500 + $78,400
$102,900
2016
$597 (+2.1%)
$24,500 + $78,400
$102,900
2015
$585 (+17.7%)
$24,500 + $78,400
$102,900
2014
$497
$27,400 + $65,600
$93,000
2013
$497
$27,400 + $65,600
$93,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Interior Features: Cable Available, Open Floorplan
Appliances: Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Washer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Refrigerator, Exhaust Hood, Gas Range, Microwave, Propane Cooktop
Flooring: Tile, Wood
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Type: Site Built
Construction Materials: Wood Siding
Roof: Metal
Exterior Features
Porch: Front
Exterior Features: Barn(s), Outbuilding(s), Shed(s), Wired Internet Available
Waterfront Information
Waterfront Features: None
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Accessibility Features: Two or More Access Exits
Lot Information
Lot Features: Creek Front, Mountain View, Pasture, Rolling Slope, Creek/Stream, Wooded, Views
Lot Size Area: 4.9
Lot Size Units: Acres
Road Surface Type: Gravel
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Well
Sewer: Septic Installed
Water Heater Information: Electric
Location
Multi-Unit Information
# of Units: 0
HOA Information
HOA Subject To: None
School Information
Elementary School: Unspecified
Middle Or Junior High School: Unspecified
High School: Unspecified
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,190
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1.7 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1950
Year Renovated: 1950
County: Alleghany County
APN: 3041678420
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 31, 2026
Other
Home Information
Total Primary HLA: 2188
Living Area: 2188
Sq. Ft. Upper: 488
Sq. Ft. Third: 0
Sq. Ft. Main: 1700
Sq. Ft. Lower: 0
Building Area Total: 2188
Foundation Details: Crawl Space
Structure Type: One and a Half Story
Around this home
Schools
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Piney Creek Elementary
Public PreK-8 • 4.8mi
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
2/10 Fire Factor
0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 91° expected this year, 21 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
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0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$521,000 – $631,000
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