Back on the market at no fault of the seller. Private mountain home with long range view awaits your personal touch! This home sits across the road from a beautiful stream with small waterfalls that you can hear from your expansive deck. Much of the woodwork in this home was sourced from the land it was built on. The living room features 22 foot ceilings. Primary bedroom and laundry are on the main level. The location offers privacy yet is only 5 miles to Sparta and less than 20 miles to the Blue Ridge Parkway. Make this home your vacation getaway or your permanent mountain hideaway! Per seller 3.10 acres. 3.10 deeded acreage, 2.69 calculated acreage buyer to verify. See agent only remarks.
Single-familyProperty Type
2002Year Built
3.09 acresLot Size
$180Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Robert Poole• Keller Williams Realty Elite
Secluded mountain home with long range view awaits your personal touch! This home sits across the road from a beautiful stream with small waterfalls that you can hear from your expansive deck. Much of the woodwork in this home was sourced from the land it was built on. The living room features 22 foot ceilings. Primary bedroom and laundry are on the main level. The location offers privacy yet is only 5 miles to Sparta and only about 5 miles to the Blue Ridge Parkway. Make this home your vacation getaway or your permanent mountain hideaway! See agent only remarks. Please note: driveway to be re-graveled. Upstairs bedroom and washer and dryer remain.
Triad MLS #1026682
Dec 21, 2021
Sold
$172,500
$118/sq ft
Dec 18, 2021
Pending
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Oct 24, 2021
Contingent
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Oct 13, 2021
Price Changed
$175,000
$120/sq ft
Oct 4, 2021
Price Changed
$189,000
$130/sq ft
Sep 18, 2021
Relisted
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Sep 18, 2021
Pending
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Aug 24, 2021
Contingent
—
Jul 19, 2021
Price Changed
$199,000
$137/sq ft
Jun 24, 2021
Price Changed
$215,000
$148/sq ft
Jun 3, 2021
Listed
$230,000
$158/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 29, 2016
Sold
$120,100
$82/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$1,072 (+0.9%)
$41,800 + $112,000
$153,800
2025
$1,062
$41,800 + $112,000
$153,800
2024
$1,062
$41,800 + $112,000
$153,800
2023
$1,062
$41,800 + $112,000
$153,800
2022
$1,062
$41,800 + $112,000
$153,800
2021
$1,062 (+21.7%)
$41,800 + $112,000
$153,800
2020
$873 (+2.4%)
$41,800 + $112,000
$153,800
2019
$853 (+11.2%)
$20,700 + $105,700
$126,400
2018
$767 (+6.9%)
$20,700 + $105,700
$126,400
2017
$718 (+2.3%)
$20,700 + $105,700
$126,400
2015
$702 (+2.5%)
$20,400 + $105,800
$126,200
2014
$685
$23,100 + $110,000
$133,100
2013
$686
$23,100 + $110,000
$133,100
Tax history for 517 Deer Ridge Ln
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$1,072 (+0.9%)
$41,800 + $112,000
$153,800
2025
$1,062
$41,800 + $112,000
$153,800
2024
$1,062
$41,800 + $112,000
$153,800
2023
$1,062
$41,800 + $112,000
$153,800
2022
$1,062
$41,800 + $112,000
$153,800
2021
$1,062 (+21.7%)
$41,800 + $112,000
$153,800
2020
$873 (+2.4%)
$41,800 + $112,000
$153,800
2019
$853 (+11.2%)
$20,700 + $105,700
$126,400
2018
$767 (+6.9%)
$20,700 + $105,700
$126,400
2017
$718 (+2.3%)
$20,700 + $105,700
$126,400
2015
$702 (+2.5%)
$20,400 + $105,800
$126,200
2014
$685
$23,100 + $110,000
$133,100
2013
$686
$23,100 + $110,000
$133,100
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2.69 Acres
Year renovated
2002
Sq. Ft.
1,248
Year built
2002
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Alleghany County
APN
3969172160
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Sep 16, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking / Garage Information
Parking Features: Driveway
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
# of Bathrooms (1/2): 0
Basement Information
Basement YN: No
Basement: Crawl Space
Room Information
# of Rooms: 5
Interior Features
Has Primary On Main
Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl, Wood
Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Dead Bolt(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Exterior
Pool Information
Pool Features: None
Lot Information
Lot Features: Mountain, Rural, Secluded, Views, Wooded
Lot Size Acres: 3.089
Land Information
Land Description: Mountain, Rural, Secluded Lot, View, Wooded
Water Source: Private, Well
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Stick/Site Built
Structure Type: House
Built Information: Existing
Year Built: 2002
# of Fireplaces: 0
Appliances: Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Free-Standing Range, Electric Water Heater
Laundry Features: Dryer Connection, Main Level, Washer Hookup
Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
Building Information
Building Area Total: 1,456
Levels: Two
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $890.53
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Tank
Water Heater: Electric
Heating & Cooling
Cooling: Attic Fan, Other
Heating: Forced Air, See Remarks
Heating Fuel: Remarks
Location
HOA Information
Association: Winston-Salem
Association YN: No
Location Details
Directions: Hwy 21 North then left on west whitehead street then slight left onto NC 18 south then 3 miles and turn right on to Deer Ridge lane. Right at the fork, home is on the left.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,248
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 2.69 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2002
Year Renovated: 2002
County: Alleghany County
APN: 3969172160
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 16, 2026
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Schools
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Sparta Elementary
Public PreK-8 • 3.8mi
4/10
Alleghany High
Public 9-12 • 4.1mi
7/10
Blue Ridge Christian School
Private K-7 • 3.6mi
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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
1/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 89° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Sparta, NC • 28675
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In this area, properties receive around 8.5 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$249,000 – $302,000
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