Enter the easy access gravel drive and experience self-sufficient living on this beautiful country oasis. Charming 2BD,1BA cabin sits at the center surrounded by gorgeous landscape. Featuring Hemlock siding w/simulated stone for a beautiful aesthetic. The covered porch for all of the tea & coffee your heart can handle. Creative storage throughout including 2 lg. pantries in the kitchen/dining area. Propane on-demand water heater. Wood stove & mini-splits to ensure warmth & cooling or sit by the cozy propane logs. Enjoy the convenience of a dual fuel generator & a small solar generator, should you find yourself without power. Cultivate a garden in the rich soil, harvest herbs & fruit from the fruit trees & tend a chicken coop. There's a newer spacious multi purpose garage/workshop, storage building & pole barn. The property is on a private well & and a brand new septic. Bonus! There is a cute little sleeping loft.This would make an amazing getaway, summer home, year round living or rental. Sits just below the boundary of a NC State Park. Burnsville is known for its small town living, hiking and fishing.
Under contract-show
$305,000
161 Moody Mountain Rd, Burnsville, NC 28714
2beds
1,469sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
1.77 Acres Lot
$283,400 Zestimate®
$208/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Cute little sleeping loftCreative storage throughoutPole barnTend a chicken coopSurrounded by gorgeous landscapeEasy access gravel driveWood stove
- 52 days
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Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Bobbie McMahan 828-284-2370,
Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Burnville
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4411099
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom s
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Ductless, Propane, Wood Stove
Cooling
- Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Gas Range, Propane Water Heater, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer/Dryer
- Laundry: In Hall
Features
- Kitchen Island, Pantry
- Flooring: Laminate, Wood
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Has basement: No
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Propane
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,469
- Total interior livable area: 1,469 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,469
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, Garage Shop
- Has garage: Yes
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Porch
- Exterior features: Fire Pit, Rainwater Catchment
Lot
- Size: 1.77 Acres
- Features: Cleared, Orchard(s), Level, Private, Sloped, Wooded
Living quarters
- Secondary features: None
Details
- Additional structures: Barn(s), Outbuilding, Shed(s), Workshop
- Parcel number: 072800470993.000
- Zoning: None
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: Generator
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cabin
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood
- Foundation: Other - See Remarks
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Propane
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
Location
- Region: Burnsville
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $208/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $221,400
- Annual tax amount: $1,341
- Date on market: 8/4/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 53 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Gravel, Paved
Estimated market value
$283,400
$269,000 - $298,000
$1,409/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/4/2026 | Listed for sale | $305,000-1.6%$208/sqft |
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| 9/22/2025 | Listing removed | $309,900$211/sqft |
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| 8/18/2025 | Price change | $309,900-3.2%$211/sqft |
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| 7/24/2025 | Price change | $320,000-1.5%$218/sqft |
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| 5/19/2025 | Listed for sale | $325,000$221/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,341 | $223,500 |
| 2024 | $1,341 +60.6% | -- |
| 2023 | $835 | $122,790 |
| 2022 | $835 | $122,790 |
| 2021 | $835 | $122,790 |
| 2020 | $835 | $122,790 |
| 2019 | $835 | $122,790 |
| 2018 | $835 | $122,790 |
| 2017 | $835 +3% | $122,790 |
| 2016 | $810 | $122,790 +9% |
| 2015 | $810 +28.5% | $112,650 |
| 2014 | $631 | $112,650 |
| 2013 | -- | $112,650 |
| 2012 | -- | $112,650 |
| 2011 | -- | $112,650 |
| 2010 | -- | $112,650 |
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Neighborhood: 28714
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Burnsville
- Middle: East Yancey
- 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.




