Cozy and comfortable describes this mountain get away. If you are looking for an cabin in the hills this could be the one. Home has a back deck overlooking the mountain range of the Blue Ridge Parkway. Light the propane patio heater and sit back and enjoy the peace and quiet you deserve. Home is being sold furnished with pictures, bedroom furniture, living room furniture even the rockers on the front porch stay for a lot of front porch setting. Inside of home comes with pine flooring thru out . Beautiful kitchen cabinets built of wormy chestnut lumber and vinyl tile in the bath and laundry. This home is clean and neat as a pin, come take a look you will not be disappointed
Single-familyProperty Type
1955Year Built
1 acresLot Size
$230Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by John MILES• Mountain Dreams Realty
Bought with Dillas Lorentz• Alleghany High Country Realty
Charming Blue Ridge Mountain Cottage! Perfect little get-a-way with views of the Blue Ridge Parkway mountains and just minutes from the town of Sparta, NC where you will find local shops, grocery stores and restaurants. 1BR downstairs and 1BR upstairs with a "bunk room" with additional room for beds. First level full Bathroom & Laundry Room, Open vaulted ceiling in the Dining room and a full kitchen with appliances that convey. This cottage was built with local stone and wood siding from the area in the 1950's. Recently remodeled with a new Mini-Split HVAC system and a new roof in 2019. Rear decks with a hot tub area and gazebo overlooks the view south toward Bull Head Mountain and the Parkway. House was used as a VRBO at one time - perfect investment opportunity!
Public Records
Sep 1, 2009
Sold
$119,000
$110/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 16, 2006
Sold
$70,000
$65/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$699
$35,300 + $61,100
$96,400
2024
$699 (+725.4%)
$34,700 + $61,100
$95,800
2023
$85 (−86.2%)
$34,700 + $61,100
$95,800
2022
$614
$34,700 + $61,100
$95,800
2021
$614 (−1.7%)
$35,100 + $47,200
$82,300
2020
$624 (+2.1%)
$35,100 + $47,200
$82,300
2019
$611 (+12.0%)
$16,600 + $69,400
$86,000
2018
$546 (+6.9%)
$16,600 + $69,400
$86,000
2017
$511 (+0.1%)
$16,600 + $69,400
$86,000
2016
$510 (+2.0%)
$16,600 + $69,400
$86,000
2015
$500 (+13.4%)
$16,600 + $69,400
$86,000
2014
$441 (−0.1%)
$17,900 + $63,300
$81,200
2013
$442
$17,900 + $63,300
$81,200
Tax history for 547 Andrews Ridge Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$699
$35,300 + $61,100
$96,400
2024
$699 (+725.4%)
$34,700 + $61,100
$95,800
2023
$85 (−86.2%)
$34,700 + $61,100
$95,800
2022
$614
$34,700 + $61,100
$95,800
2021
$614 (−1.7%)
$35,100 + $47,200
$82,300
2020
$624 (+2.1%)
$35,100 + $47,200
$82,300
2019
$611 (+12.0%)
$16,600 + $69,400
$86,000
2018
$546 (+6.9%)
$16,600 + $69,400
$86,000
2017
$511 (+0.1%)
$16,600 + $69,400
$86,000
2016
$510 (+2.0%)
$16,600 + $69,400
$86,000
2015
$500 (+13.4%)
$16,600 + $69,400
$86,000
2014
$441 (−0.1%)
$17,900 + $63,300
$81,200
2013
$442
$17,900 + $63,300
$81,200
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.9 Acres
Year renovated
1955
Sq. Ft.
1,092
Year built
1955
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Alleghany County
APN
3090023318
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 10, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Parking Features: No Garage
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Wall/Window Unit(s)
Has Heating
Heating: Ductless, Forced Air, Propane
Interior Features
Interior Features: High Speed Internet
Appliances: Dryer, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
Fireplace Features: None
Room Information
Laundry Features: Main Level
Basement Details: Crawl Space
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Building Information
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,078
Levels: Two
# of Stories Total: 2
Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Stucco, Frame
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
Lot Size Area: 1
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 1
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $491
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Shared Well
Sewer: Private Sewer
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School: Sparta
High School: Alleghany
Location Information
Subdivision Name: None
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,092
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 0.9 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1955
Year Renovated: 1955
County: Alleghany County
APN: 3090023318
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 10, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: HighCountryAssociationOfRealtorsInc
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 • 3.3mi
4/10
Alleghany High
Public 9-12 • 3.3mi
7/10
Blue Ridge Christian School
Private K-7 • 3.4mi
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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
0.31% chance of being 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
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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Historical weather
Sparta, NC • 28675
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.6 hours in
June and 4.8 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$236,000 – $286,000
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