Enjoy true mountain convenience at 630 Briarcliff, perfectly positioned on Sugar Mountain for effortless ski-in/ski-out access and year-round High Country enjoyment. This inviting mountain property places guests just steps from the slopes, making it an ideal retreat for skiers, snowboarders, and visitors seeking the ease of mountain living without the hassle of parking or shuttle rides. After a day on the mountain, return to a comfortable and welcoming setting designed for relaxation. Whether used as a personal mountain getaway, full-time residence, or income-producing short-term rental, the location is the standout feature—offering direct access to Sugar Mountain’s winter activities along with nearby hiking, biking, golf, tennis, dining, shopping, and seasonal events. With rare slope-side convenience, strong four-season appeal, and a highly marketable ski-in/ski-out location, 630 Briarcliff presents a compelling opportunity in one of the High Country’s most desirable resort communities.
Amazing investment opportunity on the slopes of Sugar Mountain! Ski In-Ski Out of this beautifully updated mountain escape! This 4B/3B home has been completely renovated down to the studs & beams. New HVAC, roof, windows, floors, kitchen, baths. .. essentially a new build. On the main level, find a beautifully updated kitchen, primary suite, second bedroom and full bath. The light pours into the large picture windows overlooking Sugar Ski slopes. Downstairs, you will find 2 more bedrooms, a full bath with W/ D hookups and extra den area for a second gathering space. From the lower level den, you are just a few steps from skiing down the slopes. Cozy up with your favorite beverage and watch the mountain bikers and skiers from either level. This home can accommodate at least 10 guests or more depending on how it's furnished. Plenty of parking for 3-4 cars. Longterm and Short Term rentals permitted. Projected to gross over $88k per year. Projection data from local property management co. available upon request. A solid investment on this rare slope side find! Take a look at the virtual tour!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,998 (−1.4%)
$104,000 + $475,300
$579,300
2024
$4,053
$104,000 + $475,300
$579,300
2023
$4,053 (+65.9%)
$104,000 + $475,300
$579,300
2022
$2,443 (+75.2%)
$104,000 + $475,300
$579,300
2021
$1,394 (−42.8%)
$104,000 + $173,300
$277,300
2020
$2,437 (−0.1%)
$104,000 + $144,300
$248,300
2019
$2,440
$104,000 + $144,300
$248,300
2018
$2,440 (+73.1%)
$104,000 + $144,300
$248,300
2017
$1,410 (+126.0%)
$52,000 + $87,600
$139,600
2016
$624 (−14.2%)
$52,000 + $87,600
$139,600
2014
$727
$52,000 + $87,600
$139,600
Public record
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
5,677 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2004
Finished Sq. Ft.
860
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
860
Year built
1974
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Avery County
APN
18570647787800000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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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
1/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 84° expected this year, 21 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Sugar Mountain, NC • 28604
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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49
35
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Sun exposure
78/ 100
Good sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Sugar Mountain. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.7 hrs
4.1 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Redfin Estimate for 630 Briarcliff Rd
$952,849
$41K under list price of $994K
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $605K to $950K.