The Leaves Are Falling… This Beauty Is Calling... Welcome Home to 3255 Flat Gap Rd If you’ve been dreaming of peace, privacy, and modern comfort—all wrapped into one move-in ready retreat—your moment has arrived. This beautifully renovated 2-Bedroom, 2-Bath home is truly like new, offering the perfect balance of scenic living and stylish convenience on a picturesque one-acre setting. Completely renovated top to bottom, inside and out, this home boasts a new roof, new windows, new siding, new deck, new plumbing, and new electrical, along with all-new interior finishes throughout, providing the comfort of fully renovated, like-new construction. Every detail has been carefully planned, creating a curated, move-in ready home that feels both fresh and timeless. Step inside to a light-filled, open floor plan designed for easy living and effortless entertaining—both indoors and out. The kitchen showcases stylish cabinetry, new appliances, and generous counter space, flowing seamlessly into the living and dining areas. Each bedroom offers comfort and privacy, including an upstairs bedroom with a built-in loft—perfect for guests, a cozy reading nook, or a quiet workspace. The downstairs primary bedroom provides a quiet retreat, while two beautifully updated full baths showcase modern finishes and thoughtful design. Outdoor entertaining is a true delight, with nature providing the perfect backdrop for relaxation. Enjoy morning coffee on the deck, unwind under the stars, or simply watch wildlife as you listen to the gentle breeze. With easy access from both the front and back of the home, each deck offers a peaceful place to gather, breathe, and soak in the natural surroundings. With meticulous attention to detail and thoughtful design throughout, this property is perfect for everyday living, a weekend getaway, or a peaceful Airbnb retreat. If you’ve been searching for a low-maintenance home that combines the charm of nature with the comfort and peace of mind of a fully renovated, like-new retreat, this home truly checks all the boxes. Minutes from I-40, shopping, dining, medical facilities, and historic downtown Valdese—with an easy commute to Hickory, Morganton, Asheville, or Charlotte—this home perfectly blends convenience with serenity. Simply unpack, unwind, and start enjoying today!
Single-familyProperty Type
1929Year Built
1 acresLot Size
$344Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Dana Gibson• Realty Executives of Hickory
Contact: dana@danagibsonhomes.net
Bought with Elisa Petree• Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1 Acre
Year renovated
1995
Sq. Ft.
938
Year built
1929
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Burke County
APN
14817
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 23, 2026.
R-3
Residential District
The R-3 Residential District is a less restrictive residential district that allows a broader range of residential uses including Class A and Class B manufactured homes. A variety of compatible non-residential uses are allowed in areas that may be less suburban in nature.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Greenhouse / nursery
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Other
Infrastructure
Public service
Communications tower
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Main Level Garage Y/N: 0
Parking Features: Driveway, Other - See Remarks
Other Parking: Ample parking below top deck and in driveway.
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: Main: 1
# of Bedrooms: Basement: 1
# of Bedrooms: 2
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: Main: 1
# of Full Baths: Basement: 1
# of Full Baths (Total): 2
Room 1 Information
Room Level: Main
Room 2 Information
Room Level: Main
Room 3 Information
Room Level: Main
Room 4 Information
Room Level: Main
Room 5 Information
Room Level: Main
Laundry Room Information
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, In Basement, Washer Hookup
Appliances: Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator
Flooring: Concrete, Vinyl
Door Features: French Doors
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Type: Site Built
Construction Materials: Block, Vinyl
Roof: Metal
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Front Porch
Exterior Features: Fire Pit
Farm Information
Horse Amenities: None
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Zoning Specification: R-3
Lot Information
Lot Features: Wooded
Lot Size Area: 1
Lot Size Units: Acres
Road Surface Type: Gravel, Paved
Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: City
Sewer: Septic Installed
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected
Location
Multi-Unit Information
Restrictions: Other - See Remarks
Restrictions Description: Undiscovered
HOA Information
HOA Subject To: None
School Information
Elementary School: Valdese
Middle Or Junior High School: Heritage
High School: Jimmy C Draughn
Location Information
Directions: Per GPS I-40 West toward Valdese Take exit 111 on the right onto Abees Grove Church Rd Turn left onto Abees Grove Church Rd Turn sharp left onto Carolina St SE Turn right onto Flat Gap Rd Bear right at Flat Gap Rd 3255 Flat Gap Rd, Valdese, NC 28690 will be on your left. I-40 East toward Valdese Take exit 111 on the right onto Millstone Ave Turn right onto Millstone Ave Bear right at Flat Gap Rd 3255 Flat Gap Rd, Valdese, NC 28690 will be on your left.
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 938
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1929
Year Renovated: 1995
County: Burke County
APN: 14817
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 23, 2026
Other
Auction Information
Is Auction: 0
Listing Information
Exception YN: 0
Home Information
Total Property HLA Sq. Ft.: 688
Living Area: 688
Above Grade Finished Area: 477
Below Grade Finished Area: 211
Sq. Ft. Upper: 0
Sq. Ft. Third: 0
Sq. Ft. Main: 477
Sq. Ft. Lower: 0
Foundation Details: Basement
Levels: One
Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
Team Information
Buyer Team ID: TM100482
Buyer Team Mls Id: R14452
Around this home
Schools
Valdese Elementary
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.0mi
5/10
Heritage Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.9mi
5/10
Jimmy C. Draughn High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.7mi
8/10
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Lifestyle
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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
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 101° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Valdese, NC • 28690
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in
June and 5.2 hours in December, which is comparable to the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
9.1 hrs
5.2 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$226,000 – $273,000
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