Escape to the beauty of the North Carolina High Country with this exceptional 13.22-acre riverfront property offering endless possibilities. Nestled along the scenic North Toe River, this unrestricted property is suitable for horses, cattle, farming, or simply creating your own mountain retreat. Sit on the front porch and watch the local deer stroll by. The property features a charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home with an unfinished basement, providing ample storage or future expansion potential. An original farmhouse also remains on the property, adding character and offering opportunities for a picnic area, or repurpose the beautiful historic wood. Wake up to the peaceful sounds of the river, enjoy cool summer mountain breezes, and experience the beauty of all four distinct seasons. With open pastureland, beautiful river frontage, and no restrictions, you'll have the freedom to live the mountain lifestyle you've always imagined. Conveniently located within easy driving distance of Asheville, Boone, NC, and Johnson City, TN, you'll enjoy the perfect balance of privacy and accessibility. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the area's abundance of activities, including trout fishing, kayaking, hiking, biking, skiing, rafting, golfing, and exploring the breathtaking Blue Ridge Mountains. Whether you're looking for a working farm, an equestrian property, a family homestead, or a peaceful getaway, this rare North Toe River property is ready to make your vision a reality. Listin
Escape to the beauty of the North Carolina High Country with this exceptional 13.22-acre riverfront property offering endless possibilities. Nestled along the scenic North Toe River, this unrestricted property is suitable for horses, cattle, farming, or simply creating your own mountain retreat. Sit on the front porch and watch the local deer stroll by. The property features a charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home with an unfinished basement, providing ample storage or future expansion potential. An original farmhouse also remains on the property, adding character and offering opportunities for a picnic area, or repurpose the beautiful historic wood. Wake up to the peaceful sounds of the river, enjoy cool summer mountain breezes, and experience the beauty of all four distinct seasons. With open pastureland, beautiful river frontage, and no restrictions, you'll have the freedom to live the mountain lifestyle you've always imagined. Conveniently located within easy driving distance of Asheville, Boone, NC, and Johnson City, TN, you'll enjoy the perfect balance of privacy and accessibility. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the area's abundance of activities, including trout fishing, kayaking, hiking, biking, skiing, rafting, golfing, and exploring the breathtaking Blue Ridge Mountains. Whether you're looking for a working farm, an equestrian property, a family homestead, or a peaceful getaway, this rare North Toe River property is ready to make your vision a reality.
CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #4401130
Jul 6, 2026
Listed
$479,000
$295/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$646 (+33.4%)
$98,200 + $63,300
$161,500
2024
$484
$98,200 + $63,300
$161,500
2023
$484
$98,200 + $63,300
$161,500
2022
$484 (+20.6%)
$98,200 + $63,300
$161,500
2021
$402
$58,300 + $40,800
$99,100
2020
$402 (−26.3%)
$58,300 + $40,800
$99,100
2019
$545
$58,300 + $40,800
$99,100
2018
$545 (+32.6%)
$58,300 + $40,800
$99,100
2017
$411 (+23.1%)
$58,300 + $44,200
$102,500
2016
$334 (−14.1%)
$58,300 + $44,200
$102,500
2014
$389
$58,300 + $44,200
$102,500
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
400 ft.
Lot depth
—
Lot size
13.22 Acres
Year renovated
1961
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,548
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,548
Year built
1961
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Avery County
APN
18020050970800000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 10, 2026.
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
8 days above 91° expected this year, 21 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Spruce Pine, NC • 28777
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Sun exposure
89/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Spruce Pine. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10 hrs
6.2 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Redfin Estimate for 886 Hanging Rock Rd
$449,777
$29K under list price of $479K
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $240K to $500K.