Back on the market through no fault of the sellers. Mountain home on 2.5 acres near the Blue Ridge Parkway in Sparta, NC, offering long-range views in Alleghany County. This fully furnished 2-bedroom, 2-bath chalet features an open-concept great room, a versatile loft suited as a third sleeping area or office, and a primary bedroom on the main level. Enjoy panoramic mountain scenery from the covered back porch or the private hot tub overlooking Air Bellows Gap. The finished basement adds flexible living space, and the 2.5-acre lot provides room to roam with nearby hiking trails. Minutes from downtown Sparta's shops and restaurants. Suited as a full-time residence, mountain getaway, or short-term rental. Heated square footage 1,798. Shared well; septic system. Come see the views for yourself.
For sale
$499,000
1902 Brown Road, Sparta, NC 28675
2beds
1,798sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2002
2.39 Acres Lot
$480,100 Zestimate®
$278/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Open-concept great room
- 186 days
- 543
- 25
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
James Logan 336-466-6210,
NorthGroup Real Estate LLC
Source: High Country AOR,MLS#: 258968
Originating MLS: High Country Association of Realtors Inc.
Originating MLS: High Country Association of Realtors Inc.Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Baseboard, Ductless, Electric, Gas, Kerosene
Cooling
- Ductless, Wall/Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), Furnished, Hot Tub/Spa
- Basement: Finished
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Gas, Vented
- Furnished: Yes
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,799
- Total interior livable area: 1,798 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,030
- Finished area below ground: 768
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered, Multiple, Open
- Exterior features: Fire Pit, Hot Tub/Spa
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Hot Tub
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Long Range
Lot
- Size: 2.39 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Gazebo
- Parcel number: 3978269975
- Zoning description: R1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Chalet/Alpine,Mountain
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Shake Siding, Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
- Foundation: Basement
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Year built: 2002
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Shared Well
- Utilities for property: Septic Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Long Term Rental Allowed, Short Term Rental Allowed
- Security: Security System
- Subdivision: None
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Sparta
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $278/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $229,800
- Annual tax amount: $1,539
- Date on market: 11/7/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,New Loan,USDA Loan
- Road surface type: Gravel
Estimated market value
$480,100
$456,000 - $504,000
$1,505/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/17/2026 | Listed for sale | $499,000$278/sqft |
Source:  High Country AOR #258968 Report a problem | ||
| 8/1/2026 | Pending sale | $499,000 |
Source:  Triad MLS #1201489 Report a problem | ||
| 8/1/2026 | Contingent | $499,000$278/sqft |
Source: High Country AOR #258968 Report a problem | ||
| 3/19/2026 | Listed for sale | $499,000-13.2%$278/sqft |
Source: High Country AOR #258968 Report a problem | ||
| 1/10/2026 | Listing removed | $575,000$320/sqft |
Source: High Country AOR #258968 Report a problem | ||
| 11/9/2025 | Listed for sale | $575,000+70.1%$320/sqft |
Source: High Country AOR #258968 Report a problem | ||
| 9/24/2021 | Sold | $338,000$188/sqft |
Source: High Country AOR #232733 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,539 | $229,800 |
| 2024 | $1,539 | $229,800 |
| 2023 | $1,539 +1.2% | $229,800 +1.2% |
| 2022 | $1,521 +10.7% | $227,000 +9.1% |
| 2021 | $1,375 -0.9% | $208,100 |
| 2020 | $1,387 | $208,100 +8.3% |
| 2019 | -- | $192,100 |
| 2018 | $1,033 | $192,100 |
| 2017 | $1,033 | $192,100 |
| 2016 | $1,033 | $192,100 |
| 2015 | $1,033 | $192,100 -22.3% |
| 2014 | $1,033 | $247,300 |
| 2013 | -- | $247,300 |
| 2012 | -- | $247,300 |
| 2011 | -- | $247,300 |
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Neighborhood: 28675
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Sparta
- High: Alleghany
Source: High Country AOR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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