MOUNTAIN CITY + BOONE ACCESS & POTENTIAL 3.125% ASSUMABLE FHA LOAN! Located in Trade, TN with convenient access to Hwy 421, this home is approximately 10 minutes to Mountain City and 20 minutes to Boone, NC. It's an appealing choice for buyers who work or spend time in the NC High Country but want the convenience of Tennessee living and its tax-friendly environment.
Set on 1.22 acres with no HOA and no zoning, this inviting mountain home is served by a 2-bedroom septic permit and offers 2 bedrooms plus 2 additional bonus/flex rooms currently furnished and used as sleeping spaces. The main-level primary suite features an en suite bath and large walk-in closet. A second main-level bonus/flex room is conveniently located near a full hall bath. Upstairs, the spacious bedroom opens to a private balcony, while the second upstairs bonus/flex room is currently staged as a nursery. A third full bath upstairs adds even more flexibility.
Currently used as an Airbnb with 5-star guest reviews, the home features hardwood floors, an open kitchen and living area, gas-log fireplace, beverage cooler and abundant natural light. Additional features include a REME HALO UVC air purification system, whole-house water filtration, reverse osmosis in the kitchen, encapsulated crawl space with dehumidifier and approximately 4 feet of storage height, plus an electrical panel wired for a generator.
Recent maintenance includes septic pumped 6/2025 and well pump replaced 11/2024. Offered AS IS and furnished with a few exclusions, making for an easy transition as a primary residence, second home or continued rental use.
Outside, enjoy seasonal Rich Mountain views, a fenced backyard, firepit, wooded privacy and plenty of room to roam. An outbuilding provides storage for mower and tools, while the adorable backyard shed creates a fun retreat near the firepit.
A wonderful combination of High Country convenience, flexible living space, useful system upgrades and outdoor enjoyment - close to both Mountain City and Boone.
For sale
Price increase: $4K (10/5)
$549,000
10444 Highway 421 S, Trade, TN 37691
2beds
2,189sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 2007
1.22 Acres Lot
$525,800 Zestimate®
$251/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Seasonal rich mountain viewsGas-log fireplaceWhole-house water filtrationFenced backyardMain-level primary suiteWooded privacyLarge walk-in closet
- 28 days
- 946
- 126
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Michele McCubbins Michele@LandmarkMountain.RealEstate,
Landmark Mountain Real Estate 828-964-8020
Source: TVRMLS,MLS#: 10001424
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom 2
- Level: First
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Level: First
Great room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Laundry
- Level: First
Office
- Level: Second
Office
- Level: Second
Heating
- Fireplace(s), Heat Pump
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Wine Refrigerator
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/Dining Combo, Marble Counters, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s), See Remarks
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, Window Treatments
- Basement: Crawl Space,Other
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Log, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,189
- Total interior livable area: 2,189 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, Gravel
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Porch, Side Porch
- Exterior features: Balcony
- Fencing: Back Yard
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s)
Lot
- Size: 1.22 Acres
- Topography: Level, Part Wooded, Sloped
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding, Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 087 024.33
- Zoning: none
- Other equipment: Air Purifier, Dehumidifier
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod,Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- HardiPlank Type
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Above Average,Updated/Remodeled
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2007
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Private
- Utilities for property: Fiber Available, Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Propane
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Not In Subdivision
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Amenities included: Landscaping
Location
- Region: Trade
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $251/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $243,300
- Annual tax amount: $1,344
- Date on market: 9/26/2026
- Listing terms: Assumable,Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan,See Remarks
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
$525,800
$500,000 - $552,000
$2,202/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/5/2026 | Price change | $549,000+0.7%$251/sqft |
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| 9/30/2026 | Listing removed | $2,750$1/sqft |
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| 9/26/2026 | Listed for sale | $545,000+67.7%$249/sqft |
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| 9/21/2026 | Price change | $2,750+5.8%$1/sqft |
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| 8/25/2026 | Price change | $2,600-17.5%$1/sqft |
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| 7/18/2026 | Listed for rent | $3,150$1/sqft |
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| 4/13/2026 | Listing removed | $3,150$1/sqft |
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| 2/19/2026 | Listed for rent | $3,150$1/sqft |
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| 12/12/2025 | Listing removed | $3,150$1/sqft |
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| 10/30/2025 | Price change | $3,150+14.5%$1/sqft |
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| 8/19/2025 | Listed for rent | $2,750$1/sqft |
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| 5/25/2021 | Sold | $325,000+31%$148/sqft |
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| 8/3/2017 | Listing removed | $248,000$113/sqft |
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| 5/3/2017 | Listed for sale | $248,000+10.7%$113/sqft |
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| 11/10/2008 | Sold | $224,000+729.6%$102/sqft |
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| 9/21/2007 | Sold | $27,000$12/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,344 | $60,825 |
| 2024 | $1,344 | $60,825 |
| 2023 | $1,344 +22.1% | $60,825 |
| 2022 | $1,101 | $60,825 |
| 2021 | -- | $60,825 +7.9% |
| 2020 | $1,156 | $56,375 |
| 2019 | $1,156 | $56,375 |
| 2018 | $1,156 0% | $56,375 |
| 2017 | $1,156 | $56,375 |
| 2016 | $1,156 +13.3% | $56,375 |
| 2015 | $1,020 +1.8% | $56,375 +1.8% |
| 2014 | $1,002 +0% | $55,375 +0% |
| 2013 | $1,002 +2.3% | $55,374 |
| 2012 | $980 | $55,374 |
| 2011 | $980 | $55,374 |
| 2010 | -- | $55,374 +33.3% |
| 2009 | $843 | $41,541 |
| 2008 | $843 +444.3% | $41,541 +444.3% |
| 2007 | $155 | $7,632 |
| 2006 | $155 -22.2% | $7,632 |
| 2005 | $199 | $7,632 |
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Neighborhood: 37691
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Roan Creek
- Middle: Johnson Co
- High: Johnson Co
Source: TVRMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.




