Fantastic home ready for year round living or as a second home. Walk across the street and you can dip your toes into the New River. Easy access to the river. Like to bike, Railroad Grade Road is a bicycle friendly road. You can bike from Todd to Fleetwood. The home has a spacious yard primed for a wonderful garden or landscape plan. Recently remodeled bathroom and kitchen. This is a perfect home for a retiree that wants to live the good life 'down by the river'. Loads of storage room, shop area, etc in the large basement space. Wood floors are immaculate. Cozy wood burning fireplace in the living room. This parcel is approximately 1.23 acres and will be subdivided out of an existing 14 acre parcel. The taxes displayed are for the entire 14 acre track and would be substantially lower for the 1.23 acres. This parcel's corners will be marked for inspection by interested parties. Buyer can purchase 1 or more New River access acres at a reasonable price tbd.
Single-familyProperty Type
1962Year Built
1.03 acresLot Size
$260Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by • High Country Realty of North Carolina
Bought with Dusty Washburn• Blue Ridge Realty & Inv. Boone 2237
Source:HCMLS #191852
Redfin Estimate
$320,419
$180K since sold in January 2019$3,000 since September
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This home's estimate is 22.4% lower than the average sale price ($413K) of 6 comparable homes.
Fantastic home ready for year round living or as a second home. Walk across the street and you can dip your toes into the New River. Easy access to the river. Like to bike, Railroad Grade Road is a bicycle friendly road. You can bike from Todd to Fleetwood. The home has a spacious yard primed for a wonderful garden or landscape plan. Recently remodeled bathroom and kitchen. This is a perfect home for a retiree that wants to live the good life 'down by the river'. Loads of storage room, shop area, etc in the large basement space. Wood floors are immaculate. Cozy wood burning fireplace in the living room. This parcel is approximately 1.23 acres and will be subdivided out of an existing 14 acre parcel. The taxes displayed are for the entire 14 acre track and would be substantially lower for the 1.23 acres. This parcel's corners will be marked for inspection by interested parties. Buyer can purchase 1 or more New River access acres at a reasonable price tbd.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$938
$31,000 + $144,700
$175,700
2025
$938 (+3.9%)
$31,000 + $144,700
$175,700
2024
$903 (+10.4%)
$31,000 + $144,700
$175,700
2021
$818 (+10.2%)
$25,000 + $88,200
$113,200
2020
$742 (+2.0%)
$25,000 + $88,200
$113,200
2019
$727 (−1.3%)
$25,000 + $88,200
$113,200
2018
$737
$25,000 + $91,000
$116,000
2017
$737
$25,000 + $91,000
$116,000
Tax history for 7186 Railroad Grade Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$938
$31,000 + $144,700
$175,700
2025
$938 (+3.9%)
$31,000 + $144,700
$175,700
2024
$903 (+10.4%)
$31,000 + $144,700
$175,700
2021
$818 (+10.2%)
$25,000 + $88,200
$113,200
2020
$742 (+2.0%)
$25,000 + $88,200
$113,200
2019
$727 (−1.3%)
$25,000 + $88,200
$113,200
2018
$737
$25,000 + $91,000
$116,000
2017
$737
$25,000 + $91,000
$116,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Property details
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathroom Fixtures: 5
Exterior
Exterior Information
Building Construction Quality: Average
Exterior Wall: Brick
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 1,232
Legal Description: 1.032 A '16 1.032 A & IMPROVEMENTS FROM 04163-
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Carport
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 392
Garage / Carport Type: Carport
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 44,954
Municipality Name: ELK
Acres: 1.032
County Use Description: SUBURBAN SFR UP TO 20 ACRES
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 1,232
Stories: —
Lot Size: 1.03 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1962
Year Renovated: —
County: Ashe County
APN: 042942790317
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 19, 2026
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Schools
Westwood Elementary
Public K-6 • Assigned • 6.4mi
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Ashe County Middle
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 13.0mi
10/10
Ashe County High
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 8.9mi
4/10
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9/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
2/10 Fire Factor
0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
8 days above 89° expected this year, 21 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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Estimated sale price
$305,000 – $369,000
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