Welcome to this ranch-style gem located on the west end of Burnsville, nestled in one of the most coveted areas of Yancey County. With great road access and situated in a friendly, welcoming community, this home offers a rare opportunity for homeowners or investors alike.
Recently used as a rental, this property is ready for someone to bring their vision and transform it into the perfect forever home, vacation getaway, or income-producing rental. While the home does need updating, its solid structure and thoughtful layout provide the ideal canvas for renovation. A little love and creativity can go a long way here!
One of the standout features of this property is the full-size daylight basement—perfect for expanding your living space. Whether you envision additional bedrooms, bathrooms, a home office, or an entertainment area, the possibilities are endless.
If you're looking for a "fixer-upper" with potential or a smart investment in a sought-after location, this property is a must-see. Don’t miss the chance to own a home in one of the most desirable parts of Yancey County!
Closed
$160,000
117 River Look Dr, Burnsville, NC 28714
3beds
1,176sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1973
1 Acres Lot
$160,100 Zestimate®
$136/sqft
$1,618 Estimated rent
Home value
$160,100
Estimated sales range
Not available
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Full-size daylight basementExpanding your living spaceRanch-style gemWest end of burnsville
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Susan Buchanan spbuchanan59@gmail.com,
Carolina Mountain Realty, Inc.
Bought with:
Wanda Proffitt
Carolina Mountain Realty, Inc.
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4309973
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Kerosene
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Self Cleaning Oven
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Attic Other, Open Floorplan, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Wood
- Doors: Insulated Door(s)
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Exterior Entry,Unfinished
- Attic: Other
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,176
- Total interior livable area: 1,176 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,176
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached Carport, Parking Space(s)
- Carport spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Interior Steps
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), Winter
Lot
- Size: 1 Acres
- Features: Level, Rolling Slope
Details
- Parcel number: 080004736064000
- Zoning: R
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick Full
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1973
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Satellite Internet Available, Wired Internet Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: None
- Subdivision: None
Location
- Region: Burnsville
- Elevation: 2000 Feet
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $136/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $229,400
- Annual tax amount: $1,285
- Date on market: 10/18/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 44 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,USDA Loan,VA Loan
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Dirt, Gravel, Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/16/2026 | Sold | $160,000-35.9%$136/sqft |
Source:  Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4309973 Report a problem | ||
| 10/18/2025 | Listed for sale | $249,500$212/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4309973 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,285 | $229,400 |
| 2024 | $1,285 +54.4% | -- |
| 2023 | $832 | $129,980 |
| 2022 | $832 | $129,980 |
| 2021 | $832 | $129,980 |
| 2020 | $832 | $129,980 |
| 2019 | $832 | $129,980 |
| 2018 | $832 | $129,980 |
| 2017 | $832 | $129,980 |
| 2016 | $832 | $129,980 +10.5% |
| 2015 | $832 +30.9% | $117,650 |
| 2014 | $635 | $117,650 |
| 2013 | -- | $117,650 |
| 2012 | -- | $117,650 |
| 2011 | -- | $117,650 |
| 2010 | -- | $117,650 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 28714
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Blue Ridge ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.2 mi
- 8/10Cane River MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.5 mi
- 5/10Mountain Heritage HighGrades: PK,9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Blue Ridge
- Middle: Cane River
- High: Mountain Heritage
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- North Carolina
- Yancey County
- Burnsville
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- 117 River Look Dr
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