PRICE REDUCTION!! MOTIVATED SELLER! Peaceful homestead retreat at 138 Robert Phillips Road on 10.5 acres of rolling hills & wooded beauty offer a quiet escape from the everyday. This Multi-Family property features a 1923 site-built home that radiates warmth & character, anchored by a cozy living room that's inviting throughout the seasons. The main level is thoughtfully designed for easy living, offering a functional kitchen and comfortable primary bedroom with large walk-in closet. Natural light fills the interior & highlights the character of the home through the large picture windows which also offer year-round mountain & pastoral views. Adding incredible value & versatility to the property is a separate second living quarters, complete with its own kitchen, living area, and full bath. This space is ideal for those seeking a dedicated home office, creative studio, or comfortable guest accommodations. The outdoor amenities include an expansive deck for dining under the stars, a workshop for hobbyists & an additional outbuilding for storage. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the property's frequent sightings of local wildlife among the trees. This acreage offers a rare combination of privacy & potential w/no restrictions allowing you to truly make the land your own. Whether you are relaxing on the front porch or exploring the hillside you will find a sense of serenity that only the Blue Ridge area can provide. This property is ready to welcome you home to a simpler, more connected way of life.
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Price cut: $20K (8/28)
$325,000
138 Robert Phillips Rd, Bakersville, NC 28705
3beds
2,190sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1923
10.5 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$148/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Workshop for hobbyistsFunctional kitchenAdditional outbuilding for storage
- 174 days
- 3,349
- 487
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Crystal Garland Crystal.garland@remax.net,
RE/MAX RESULTS
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4361087
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom s
- Level: Main
Bedroom s
- Level: 2nd Living Quarters
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: 2nd Living Quarters
Dining room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: 2nd Living Quarters
Laundry
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: 2nd Living Quarters
Other
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Kerosene
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Utility Room, Laundry Room, Main Level
Features
- Attic Other, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Walk-In Pantry, Total Primary Heated Living Area: 1374
- Flooring: Laminate, Wood
- Doors: Insulated Door(s)
- Has basement: No
- Attic: Other
- Fireplace features: Pellet Stove, Wood Burning Stove
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,374
- Total interior livable area: 2,190 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,374
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Driveway, Garage Faces Side, Garage on Main Level
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, Front Porch
- Fencing: Front Yard
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), Year Round
Lot
- Size: 10.5 Acres
- Features: Hilly, Rolling Slope, Views, Wooded
Living quarters
- Secondary living space: 816 sqft
- Secondary total: 816 sqft
- Secondary features: Exterior Not Connected,Separate Living Quarters,Other - See Remarks
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding, Workshop, Other
- Additional parcels included: 0862-00-92-3263
- Parcel number: 086200923502
- Zoning: n/a
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Asbestos, Block, Other
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1923
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Installed, Other - See Remarks
- Water: Spring, Other - See Remarks
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Propane, Other - See Remarks
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: none
Location
- Region: Bakersville
- Elevation: 2500 Feet
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $148/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $135,400
- Annual tax amount: $867
- Date on market: 4/7/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 174 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Exclusions: propane tanks
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Gravel, Paved
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$2,029/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/28/2026 | Price change | $325,000-5.8%$148/sqft |
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| 8/8/2026 | Price change | $345,000-9.2%$158/sqft |
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| 6/25/2026 | Price change | $379,900-4.8%$173/sqft |
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| 5/30/2026 | Price change | $399,000-2.4%$182/sqft |
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| 5/5/2026 | Price change | $409,000-2.4%$187/sqft |
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| 4/7/2026 | Listed for sale | $419,000+280.9%$191/sqft |
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| 2/23/2021 | Sold | $110,000$50/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $867 +1.6% | $135,400 |
| 2024 | $853 | $135,400 |
| 2023 | $853 | $135,400 |
| 2022 | $853 +3.5% | $135,400 +6.8% |
| 2021 | $824 | $126,800 |
| 2020 | $824 | $126,800 |
| 2019 | $824 | $126,800 |
| 2018 | $824 | $126,800 |
| 2017 | $824 +29.7% | $126,800 -6.4% |
| 2016 | $635 -25.1% | $135,500 |
| 2015 | $848 +982.8% | $135,500 |
| 2014 | $78 | $135,500 +11.9% |
| 2013 | -- | $121,100 -34.3% |
| 2012 | $848 | $184,400 |
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Neighborhood: 28705
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Mitchell
- Middle: Mitchell
- High: Mitchell
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.




