Lots of activity on this one already! Please submit "BEST" offers by Monday 1/29/24 at 5:00 pm. Move in ready and furnished. Adorable well maintained cottage home that currently serves as an Airbnb for current owner. Renter reviews average 4.94 stars out of 5 stars. Located just a short drive from downtown Sparta, NC and about 5 miles from the Blue Ridge Parkway. Enjoy your mornings and evenings relaxing on the back deck with breathtaking views. A fenced in back yard consisting of a beautiful three-stall barn, apple trees and a small stream with fresh spring water. Great starter/ vacation home or as an investment as a rental/ Airbnb. The owner has used the two upstairs rooms as bedrooms but they only have a 5.11' ceiling, therefore are not included in the total heated square footage of the home. (The bedroom dresser in main bedroom, the two standing corner shelves in bathroom , wall decor and pictures do not convey)
This is THE Mountain Cottage. Rocking Chair front porch and room for the swing. Covered back porch on the home as well. Older home that has been fully updated. Just under 1.5 acres of rolling property, large shade trees! 3 Stall Barn and Storage Shed. Fruit trees and grape vines. Home is being sold Fully Furnished. The 2 Bedrooms upstairs have a 6.5' ceiling therefore are not included in the total heated square footage of the home. Absolutely Adorable Home and Setting!
Triad MLS #985010
Sep 11, 2020
Sold
$90,000
$146/sq ft
Jul 10, 2020
Listed
$99,500
$162/sq ft
+25
This is THE Mountain Cottage. Rocking Chair front porch and room for the swing. Covered back porch on the home as well. Older home that has been fully updated. Just under 1.5 acres of rolling property, large shade trees! 3 Stall Barn and Storage Shed. Fruit trees and grape vines. Home is being sold Fully Furnished. The 2 Bedrooms upstairs have a 6.5' ceiling therefore are not included in the total heated square footage of the home. Absolutely Adorable Home and Setting!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$566
$30,800 + $43,900
$74,700
2024
$566
$30,800 + $43,900
$74,700
2023
$566
$30,800 + $43,900
$74,700
2022
$566
$30,800 + $43,900
$74,700
2021
$566 (+4.9%)
$30,800 + $43,900
$74,700
2020
$540 (+2.0%)
$30,800 + $43,900
$74,700
2019
$529 (+12.5%)
$20,800 + $51,400
$72,200
2018
$470 (+6.9%)
$20,800 + $51,400
$72,200
2017
$440
$20,800 + $51,400
$72,200
2016
$440 (+2.1%)
$20,800 + $51,400
$72,200
2015
$431 (+36.8%)
$20,800 + $51,400
$72,200
2014
$315 (−0.2%)
$19,600 + $34,800
$54,400
2013
$316
$19,600 + $34,800
$54,400
Tax history for 626 Wolfe Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$566
$30,800 + $43,900
$74,700
2024
$566
$30,800 + $43,900
$74,700
2023
$566
$30,800 + $43,900
$74,700
2022
$566
$30,800 + $43,900
$74,700
2021
$566 (+4.9%)
$30,800 + $43,900
$74,700
2020
$540 (+2.0%)
$30,800 + $43,900
$74,700
2019
$529 (+12.5%)
$20,800 + $51,400
$72,200
2018
$470 (+6.9%)
$20,800 + $51,400
$72,200
2017
$440
$20,800 + $51,400
$72,200
2016
$440 (+2.1%)
$20,800 + $51,400
$72,200
2015
$431 (+36.8%)
$20,800 + $51,400
$72,200
2014
$315 (−0.2%)
$19,600 + $34,800
$54,400
2013
$316
$19,600 + $34,800
$54,400
*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
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.05 Acres
Year renovated
1936
Sq. Ft.
996
Year built
1936
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Alleghany County
APN
3979866323
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 27, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking / Garage Information
Parking Features: Driveway
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
# of Bathrooms (1/2): 0
Basement Information
Basement YN: Yes
Has Basement
Basement: Unfinished, Basement, Crawl Space
Basement Area: 209
Room Information
# of Rooms: 6
Interior Features
Has Primary On Main
Exterior
Exterior Features
Fencing: Partial
Pool Information
Pool Features: None
Guest House Information
No
Lot Information
Lot Number: 1
Lot Features: Mountain, Partially Wooded, Rolling Slope
Lot Size Acres: 1.05
Land Information
Land Description: Mountain, Partially Fenced, Partially Wooded, Rolling
Water Source: Spring, Well
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Stick/Site Built
Structure Type: House
Built Information: Existing
Year Built: 1936
# of Fireplaces: 0
Appliances: Electric Water Heater
Building Information
Building Area Total: 615
Levels: One
Construction Materials: Stone, Vinyl Siding
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $566.37
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Tank
Water Heater: Electric
Heating & Cooling
Cooling: Central Air, Window Unit(s)
Heating: Heat Pump, Electric
Heating Fuel: Electric
Location
HOA Information
Association: Winston-Salem
Association YN: No
Location Details
Directions: From town of Sparta , Take HWY 21 South, turn right on Pine Swamp Rd, go 1.4 miles the turn right on Cahn Rd, immediately bear right onto Wolfe Rd. Property will be second home on left, signs in yard.
Community Information
Subdivision Name: Property Verna Brown Andrews
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 996
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1.05 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1936
Year Renovated: 1936
County: Alleghany County
APN: 3979866323
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 27, 2026
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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 • 2.9mi
4/10
Alleghany High
Public 9-12 • 3.1mi
7/10
Blue Ridge Christian School
Private K-7 • 2.9mi
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Lifestyle
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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 90° expected this year, 20 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 • 28657
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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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4.8 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$179,000 – $217,000
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