1921 farm house needs restoring. 26+ beautiful acres about 1/2 cleared and 1/2 wooded. Bottom land with a big creek running through. Cleared land is currently in hay. The 1921 house has some of the prettiest wood. The house is mostly original. . Some restoration include modern electric Fiber optic internet at some point the flue has been replaced.
Single-familyProperty Type
1921Year Built
26 acresLot Size
$146Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Gregory Miller• Alleghany High Country Realty
Contact: 336-372-1599
Bought with Mindy Hall• Alleghany High Country Realty
Rare Opportunity!Few of these beautiful vintage farm homes, waiting to be updated are left. Ready to be restored to it's former beauty. Endless opportunities: Mini Farm, B & B, live in home built in 1921 while renovating or while building your dream home on land above this treasure. Beautiful 25+- acres extremely useable farmland, level and rolling acreage, mountain views, bold creek, spring, level garden spot. Majority of land can be open pasture. Partially set in white pines in 2015. Large rooms, eat-in kitchen, master bedroom, bath & laundry room on main level. Living room (w/ woodstove), master bedroom & 2 other bedrooms have bay windows, begging for a built in window seat. Kitchen has a lot of cabinets and small pantry. Upstairs has 4 bedrooms, office room, sitting area that could be a library. Multiple fireplaces w/ beautiful oak mantels. Walls, floors, ceilings, original Tongue & Groove Oak, Curly Maple and Wormy Chestnut. Large attic space. Carport & single car garage. New well 2016. New roof 2010. New survey. Only 6.3+- miles from Sparta all paved roads. Elk Creek is stocked w/ trout. Not far from New River, Stone Mountain, West Jefferson, Elkin, Boone, NC & Galax & Wytheville, VA
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$1,501 (+0.7%)
$147,700 + $74,500
$222,200
2025
$1,491 (+34.2%)
$147,700 + $74,500
$222,200
2024
$1,111
$147,700 + $74,500
$222,200
2023
$1,111
$147,700 + $13,900
$161,600
2022
$1,111
$147,700 + $13,900
$161,600
Tax history for 162 Walnut Branch Church Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$1,501 (+0.7%)
$147,700 + $74,500
$222,200
2025
$1,491 (+34.2%)
$147,700 + $74,500
$222,200
2024
$1,111
$147,700 + $74,500
$222,200
2023
$1,111
$147,700 + $13,900
$161,600
2022
$1,111
$147,700 + $13,900
$161,600
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.