Walk to downtown Tryon from this charming 1926 2 bedroom 2 bath on .45 ac. The rocking chair front porch greats you as you enter the main level which features living room with gas logs & built-ins, gorgeous Red Oak floors, beautifully remodeled kitchen with new honed granite countertops, appliances, (most are natural gas) dining room with direct access to the screened porch, spacious master bedroom with French door adjoining the bright sunroom/family room, full bath and office/flex space. Bathrooms have tiled floors as does most of the basement level rooms. Windows have been replaced except for a few across the front to preserve the true character of this Arts & Craft style home! Walk-out basement offers a second bedroom & bath, den, laundry, workshop, storage plus great space for recreation & hobbies. Exterior features include Hardi-plank siding, metal roof, fenced yard for pets, multiple porches & decks, beautiful gardens with blueberry bushes, coral bark Japanese maple & much more!
Single-familyProperty Type
1926Year Built
0.45 acresLot Size
$177Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Cindy Viehman• Tryon Foothills Realty
Bought with Genie Dumoulin• Tryon Foothills Realty
Charming Vintage Tryon home on half acre with walk to town location. Beautifully remodeled with updated kitchen w/ all natural gas appliances, bathrooms, large sun room/family room and all new windows. Hardi-plank exterior & metal roof. Gorgeous Red oak floors and tiled baths. Screened porch, multi-level deck to enjoy the mature blueberry trees, fenced yard for dogs and gardener's shed. All new plumbing & electrical.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,407 (+6.0%)
$20,250 + $279,069
$299,319
2024
$1,327 (+1.7%)
$18,000 + $203,668
$221,668
2023
$1,305 (+3.5%)
$18,000 + $203,668
$221,668
2022
$1,260 (+98.8%)
$18,000 + $203,668
$221,668
2021
$634 (+24.4%)
$18,000 + $90,374
$108,374
2020
$510
$18,000 + $61,877
$79,877
2019
$510 (+5.2%)
$18,000 + $61,877
$79,877
2018
$485
$18,000 + $61,877
$79,877
2017
$485 (−1.7%)
$18,000 + $61,877
$79,877
2015
$493
$18,000 + $66,728
$84,728
2014
$493
$18,000 + $66,728
$84,728
Tax history for 151 Markham Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,407 (+6.0%)
$20,250 + $279,069
$299,319
2024
$1,327 (+1.7%)
$18,000 + $203,668
$221,668
2023
$1,305 (+3.5%)
$18,000 + $203,668
$221,668
2022
$1,260 (+98.8%)
$18,000 + $203,668
$221,668
2021
$634 (+24.4%)
$18,000 + $90,374
$108,374
2020
$510
$18,000 + $61,877
$79,877
2019
$510 (+5.2%)
$18,000 + $61,877
$79,877
2018
$485
$18,000 + $61,877
$79,877
2017
$485 (−1.7%)
$18,000 + $61,877
$79,877
2015
$493
$18,000 + $66,728
$84,728
2014
$493
$18,000 + $66,728
$84,728
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Room Type: Bathroom 1, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Office, Sunroom, Bathroom 2, Den, Exercise Room, Laundry, Mud Room, Workshop, Bedroom 1
Interior Features: Built Ins, Split Bedroom
Appliances: Ceiling Fan(s), Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Exhaust Hood, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Natural Gas, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Vinyl, Wood
Workshop Information
Workshop Level: Basement
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Type: Site Built
Construction Materials: Brick, Hardboard Siding
Construction Status: Complete
Roof: Metal
Exterior Features
Porch: Back,Covered,Deck,Front,Screened,Side
Exterior Features: Fence, Workshop
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Features: Orchard(s), Level, Paved, Sloped, Wooded
Lot Size Area: 0.45
Road Surface Type: Gravel
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Zoning NCM: R-4
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Heater Information: Gas
Location
Multi-Unit Information
# of Units: 0
HOA Information
HOA Subject To: None
School Information
Elementary School: Tryon
Middle Or Junior High School: Polk
High School: Polk
Location Information
Directions: From I-26 exit in Columbus, take Hwy 108 towards Tryon. Just before the merger of Hwy 108 and Hwy 176, turn Left on Berry St. At the stop sign, turn Right onto Grady Ave and IMMEDIATLY turn Left onto Markham and property will be on the Left, across from White Oak Retirement Apartments, See yard sign.
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.45 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1926
Year Renovated: 2010
County: Polk County
APN: T7-A37
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 5, 2026
Other
Home Information
Living Area: 2200
Below Grade Finished Area: 1,016
Sq. Ft. Upper: 0
Sq. Ft. Third: 0
Sq. Ft. Main: 1184
Sq. Ft. Lower: 0
Building Area Total: 2200
Foundation Details: Basement, Basement Inside Entrance, Basement Outside Entrance
Structure Type: 1 Story Basement
Around this home
Schools
Tryon Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
5/10
Polk County Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 6.9mi
4/10
Polk County High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.7mi
5/10
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Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
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0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
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7 days above 104° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
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Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$371,000 – $448,000
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