Beautiful, Updated and Well Maintained home in the Rivers Edge Community. Enjoy the shaded yard and mountain breezes from the front or back covered porches! This 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath Cape Cod home is move-in ready. Large windows provide a bright atmosphere in the open floorplan of the Kitchen, Dining and Living area. All new stainless steel appliances. Beautiful hardwood floors and the home has been recently repainted. Primary and Laundry all on the main level. The upstairs features 2 spacious bedrooms and a full bath. Lots of spacious closets and a kitchen pantry. The home is not in the city limits, but has city water service. There is a community area to access the Little River - a stocked trout stream. Wonderful community minutes from Sparta, Blue Ridge Parkway and the New River!
Beautiful, Updated and Well Maintained home in the Rivers Edge Community. Enjoy the shaded yard and mountain breezes from the front or back covered porches! This 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath Cape Cod home is move-in ready. Large windows provide a bright atmosphere in the open floorplan of the Kitchen, Dining and Living area. All new stainless steel appliances. Beautiful hardwood floors and the home has been recently repainted. Primary and Laundry all on the main level. The upstairs features 2 spacious bedrooms and a full bath. Lots of spacious closets and a kitchen pantry. The home is not in the city limits, but has city water service. There is a community area to access the Little River - a stocked trout stream. Wonderful community minutes from Sparta, Blue Ridge Parkway and the New River!
Triad MLS #1181550
Aug 4, 2025
Sold
$382,000
$218/sq ft
Jun 27, 2025
Pending
—
Jun 11, 2025
Price Changed
$387,000
$221/sq ft
May 19, 2025
Price Changed
$397,000
$226/sq ft
May 19, 2025
Listed
$385,000
$219/sq ft
+45
Beautiful, Updated and Well Maintained home in the Rivers Edge Community. Enjoy the shaded yard and mountain breezes from the front or back covered porches! This 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath Cape Cod home is move-in ready. Large windows provide a bright atmosphere in the open floorplan of the Kitchen, Dining and Living area. All new stainless steel appliances. Beautiful hardwood floors and the home has been recently repainted. Primary and Laundry all on the main level. The upstairs features 2 spacious bedrooms and a full bath. Lots of spacious closets and a kitchen pantry. The home is not in the city limits, but has city water service. There is a community area to access the Little River - a stocked trout stream. Wonderful community minutes from Sparta, Blue Ridge Parkway and the New River!
CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #4260399
Aug 4, 2025
Sold
$382,000
$218/sq ft
Jun 27, 2025
Contingent
—
Jun 11, 2025
Price Changed
$387,000
$221/sq ft
May 19, 2025
Listed
$397,000
$226/sq ft
HCMLS #247291
Jan 26, 2024
Sold
$299,000
$170/sq ft
Dec 30, 2023
Delisted
—
Dec 30, 2023
Listed
$299,000
$170/sq ft
Triad MLS #1128826
Jan 26, 2024
Sold
$299,000
$170/sq ft
Dec 30, 2023
Pending
—
Dec 29, 2023
Listed
$299,000
$170/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,456
$35,100 + $181,500
$216,600
2024
$1,456
$35,100 + $181,500
$216,600
2023
$1,456
$35,100 + $181,500
$216,600
2022
$1,456
$35,100 + $181,500
$216,600
2021
$1,456 (+12.0%)
$35,100 + $181,500
$216,600
2020
$1,300 (+2.5%)
$35,100 + $181,500
$216,600
2019
$1,268 (+10.5%)
$22,400 + $173,500
$195,900
2018
$1,148 (+6.8%)
$22,400 + $173,500
$195,900
2017
$1,074
$22,400 + $173,500
$195,900
2016
$1,073 (+2.0%)
$22,400 + $173,500
$195,900
2015
$1,052 (+5.4%)
$22,400 + $173,500
$195,900
2014
$998
$24,200 + $175,500
$199,700
2013
$999
$24,200 + $175,500
$199,700
Tax history for 866 Rivers Edge Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,456
$35,100 + $181,500
$216,600
2024
$1,456
$35,100 + $181,500
$216,600
2023
$1,456
$35,100 + $181,500
$216,600
2022
$1,456
$35,100 + $181,500
$216,600
2021
$1,456 (+12.0%)
$35,100 + $181,500
$216,600
2020
$1,300 (+2.5%)
$35,100 + $181,500
$216,600
2019
$1,268 (+10.5%)
$22,400 + $173,500
$195,900
2018
$1,148 (+6.8%)
$22,400 + $173,500
$195,900
2017
$1,074
$22,400 + $173,500
$195,900
2016
$1,073 (+2.0%)
$22,400 + $173,500
$195,900
2015
$1,052 (+5.4%)
$22,400 + $173,500
$195,900
2014
$998
$24,200 + $175,500
$199,700
2013
$999
$24,200 + $175,500
$199,700
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Directions: Take I-77 North to Hwy 21N (Exit 83) in Elkin, NC. Exit Left and follow Hwy 21 approximately 26 miles and Turn Right on River's Edge Rd. Home 0.8 miles on the Right.
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,380
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 0.73 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2002
Year Renovated: 2002
County: Alleghany County
APN: 3080269699
Home facts updated by county records on Apr 23, 2026
Other
Auction Information
Is Auction: 0
Listing Information
Exception YN: 0
Green Information
Green Verification Count: 0
Home Information
Total Property HLA Sq. Ft.: 1755
Living Area: 1755
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,755
Sq. Ft. Upper: 635
Sq. Ft. Third: 0
Sq. Ft. Main: 1120
Sq. Ft. Lower: 0
Foundation Details: Basement
Levels: One and One Half
Around this home
Schools
Places
Transit
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 • 1.7mi
4/10
Alleghany High
Public 9-12 • 1.7mi
7/10
Blue Ridge Christian School
Private K-7 • 1.9mi
Provided by GreatSchools
Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
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
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Sparta, NC • 28675
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
37
23
46
30
59
40
67
49
68
52
77
61
80
66
75
61
71
56
63
46
54
39
44
30
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
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.
8.6 hrs
4.8 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Estimated sale price
$373,000 – $451,000
Sell confidently with a local market expert in Sparta. 3 minutes to get started.