Looking for a Mountain home in a great neighborhood you have to come take a visit to this home. Located just minutes from the heart of Sparta, on a dead end street, not a lot of traffic in this area. Home is of the Cape Cod design This home has a very open feel to it as the kitchen, dining area, living area are all connected, which opens up to the 10x16 wood deck or the 10x21 screened in porch. (Talk about relaxing, fix your morning coffee sit on the deck or porch and enjoy the sounds of nature and the flow of the Little River in the back ground) Living room and dinning are hardwood floors , kitchen has tile. Walk upstairs into the Two-bedroom area with full bath carpet and tile. Ceilings fans in every room helps stir the air and helps on heating and cooling. The basement has open area with full bath. Just outside the open area is a workshop space and also there is another work shop space that opens to the outside back yard. The fenced yard around the back side of the property is a giant help keeping the wildlife at a distance. (We all love the deer, turkeys, coons, rabbit's and birds, this home is like living in the forest). Along with this property you get the 10X12 storage building along with the adjoining lot included in the price. Come take a look at this Mountain beauty I think you will be pleased
Est. $2,673 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 296 Silo Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
HCMLS #260067
May 26, 2026
Sold
$305,000
$125/sq ft
May 4, 2026
Contingent
—
Apr 24, 2026
Price Changed
$329,000
$135/sq ft
Feb 20, 2026
Listed
$349,000
$143/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 5, 2018
Sold
$181,100
$74/sq ft
HCMLS #203861
Jan 5, 2018
Sold
$181,000
$74/sq ft
Sep 30, 2017
Listed
$187,900
$77/sq ft
+28
Extremely well maintained 3BR, 3BA home conveniently located near town. Must see inside to fully appreciate. Move in ready! Warm and inviting curb appeal, mountain home in a peaceful wooded setting with a view of Little River. Vaulted LR ceiling, open living area, ample windows to allow the outdoors to come inside. Beautiful setting in all seasons. Perfect full-time or secondary home. Sit on your screened in porch and listen to the river and nature, watch the wildlife. Quiet solitude. Walk-in closets. Some Anderson windows. All windows may be cleaned from the inside. The living room was added in 1990 and the dormer upstairs in 1998. New roof in 2015. New Heat Pump Dec. 2014. New water heater 2017. New granite in kitchen 2014. There is an additional lot next door that may also be purchased. Current lot value on tax book is $12,300. Owner will sell lot with home for an additional $9,000.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,064
$27,600 + $126,400
$154,000
2024
$1,064
$27,600 + $126,400
$154,000
2023
$1,064
$27,600 + $126,400
$154,000
2022
$1,064
$27,600 + $126,400
$154,000
2021
$1,064 (−8.3%)
$27,600 + $126,400
$154,000
2020
$1,160 (+2.5%)
$27,600 + $126,400
$154,000
2019
$1,132 (+12.2%)
$20,400 + $152,800
$173,200
2018
$1,009 (+5.4%)
$20,400 + $152,800
$173,200
2017
$958 (+2.1%)
$20,400 + $152,800
$173,200
2015
$938 (+11.5%)
$20,400 + $152,800
$173,200
2014
$841
$18,500 + $147,800
$166,300
2013
$842
$18,500 + $147,800
$166,300
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.52 Acres
Year renovated
1979
Sq. Ft.
2,013
Year built
1979
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Alleghany County
APN
3080489544
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 27, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Parking Features: No Garage
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 3
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Heat Pump
Has Heating
Heating: Electric, Heat Pump
Interior Features
Interior Features: High Speed Internet
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
Fireplace Features: None
Room Information
Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, In Basement
Has Basement
Basement Details: Exterior Entry, Walk-Out Access
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Building Information
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,620
Below Grade Finished Area: 820
Levels: Two
# of Stories Total: 2
Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Frame
Property Features
Other Structures: Outbuilding
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Road Surface Type: Paved
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Lot Size : 1.04
Lot Size Area: 1.04
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 1.04
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $1,054
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School: Sparta
High School: Alleghany
Location Information
Subdivision Name: Alleghany Manor
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,013
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 0.52 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1979
Year Renovated: 1979
County: Alleghany County
APN: 3080489544
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 27, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: HighCountryAssociationOfRealtorsInc
AttributionContact: (336) 372-1622
Around this home
Schools
Some nearby schools may not be within this home's attendance zone. Please check the Alleghany County School District website to verify.
Sparta Elementary
Public PreK-8 • 1.9mi
4/10
Alleghany High
Public 9-12 • 1.8mi
7/10
Blue Ridge Christian School
Private K-7 • 2.1mi
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 92° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
0% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Sparta, NC • 28675
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Sun exposure
89/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.7 hrs
5.3 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$334,000 – $405,000
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