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    $525,000

    254 Shepard Way, Burnsville, NC 28714

    3beds
    1,842sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1989
    0.7 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $285/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Gas log fireplaceCovered front porch
    Within walking distance to the heart of Downtown Burnsville, 254 Shepard Way invites you to slow down, breathe deep, and take in the kind of long-range mountain views that never get old while still enjoying the conveniences of town living & easy access. This beautiful and cherished Modern Cape Cod style home has been thoughtfully designed to enjoy long-range mountain views from almost every room! From the moment you arrive, the covered front porch sets the tone—welcoming, timeless, and ready for everything from quiet morning coffee to rainy afternoon conversations. Step inside, and the home unfolds with intention. To the left, a sunken living room anchored by warm wood floors and a gas log fireplace creates a cozy retreat, flowing seamlessly into the dining area where sliding doors open to an expansive back deck—perfect for gathering, grilling, and soaking in the long-range mountain views. To the right, a spacious family room with a bay window captures natural light and mountain vistas, blending effortlessly into the open kitchen. Here, thoughtful design meets everyday function with generous storage, a U-shaped layout, and a window perfectly positioned to frame the landscape beyond. Whether you're cooking, hosting, or simply enjoying a quiet evening, this space keeps you connected to both home and horizon. Upstairs, the primary suite becomes your private escape—spacious, serene, and complete with a sitting area and its own deck overlooking the mountains. The ensuite bath offers a daily retreat with a soaking tub complete with a large picture window, inviting you to unwind while taking in the mountain views. A smart split-bedroom design provides privacy for guests or family, with additional bedrooms—one featuring its own private deck—positioned to capture that same breathtaking backdrop. Function meets flexibility with a spacious laundry room located on upper level, abundant storage including a floored attic, and a two-car garage—all designed to make everyday living feel effortless. Outside, thoughtfully planted perennials bring color and ease to the landscape, while the .7-acre lot offers just the right balance of space and simplicity. Additional fenced space in the side yard is ideal for pets or recreation while still allowing enjoyment of the mountain scenery. And perhaps the most compelling feature of all—you're just a short walk or drive to downtown Burnsville, where local charm, dining, and community await. If you're seeking a home with front-row seating to the mountains, wrapped in comfort, convenience, and timeless design - 254 Shepard Way has everything you'll love & more! Don't miss out on this rare & unique opportunity to own this spacious home with long-range views in town!
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Amy Troutman amy@carolinamtnrealty.com,

    Carolina Mountain Realty, Inc.

    Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4368226MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s), See Remarks
      • Level: Upper
      Bedroom s
      • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), See Remarks
      • Level: Upper
      Bedroom s
      • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), See Remarks
      • Level: Upper
      Bathroom full
      • Features: Garden Tub, See Remarks
      • Level: Upper
      Bathroom full
      • Features: See Remarks
      • Level: Upper
      Bathroom half
      • Features: See Remarks
      • Level: Main
      Dining room
      • Features: See Remarks
      • Level: Main
      Family room
      • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), See Remarks
      • Level: Main
      Kitchen
      • Features: Breakfast Bar, See Remarks
      • Level: Main
      Laundry
      • Features: Attic Stairs Pulldown, See Remarks
      • Level: Upper
      Living room
      • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), See Remarks
      • Level: Main
      Heating
      • Central, Electric, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Propane, Space Heater
      Cooling
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric, Heat Pump
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Cooktop, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator with Ice Maker, Wall Oven, Washer/Dryer
      • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup, Other
      Features
      • Soaking Tub, Open Floorplan, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Other - See Remarks
      • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Vinyl, Wood
      • Doors: Insulated Door(s), Sliding Doors, Storm Door(s)
      • Windows: Insulated Windows
      • Has basement: No
      • Attic: Pull Down Stairs
      • Fireplace features: Gas Log, Living Room, Wood Burning
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,842
      • Total interior livable area: 1,842 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,842
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 5
      • Parking features: Driveway, Attached Garage, Garage on Main Level
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      • Uncovered spaces: 3
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Deck, Front Porch
      • Exterior features: Storage
      • Fencing: Fenced
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Long Range, Mountain(s), Year Round
      • Waterfront features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 0.7 Acres
      • Features: Rolling Slope, Sloped, Wooded, Views
      Living quarters
      • Secondary features: None
      Details
      • Additional structures: Shed(s)
      • Parcel number: 082009169785000
      • Zoning: R-10
      • Special conditions: Standard
      • Horse amenities: None

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Cape Cod
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Wood
      • Foundation: Crawl Space
      • Roof: Fiberglass
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1989

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: City
      • Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Fiber Optics

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: None
      Location
      • Region: Burnsville
      • Elevation: 2500 Feet

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $285/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $349,800
      • Annual tax amount: $1,819
      • Date on market: 4/13/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 98 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
      • Electric utility on property: Yes
      • Road surface type: Asphalt, Paved

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/3/2026Price change$525,000-4.4%$285/sqft
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        6/12/2026Price change$549,000-2%$298/sqft
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        6/1/2026Price change$560,000-2.6%$304/sqft
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        4/27/2026Price change$575,000-2.4%$312/sqft
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        4/13/2026Listed for sale$589,000$320/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$1,819 $349,800
        2024$1,819 +67.2%--
        2023$1,088 $181,350
        2022$1,088 $181,350
        2021$1,088 $181,350
        2020$1,088 $181,350
        2019$1,088 $181,350
        2018$1,088 $181,350
        2017$1,088 $181,350
        2016$1,088 $181,350 +9.1%
        2015$1,088 +31%$166,180
        2014$831 $166,180
        2013-- $166,180
        2012-- $166,180
        2011-- $166,180
        2010-- $166,180
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 28714

        Getting around

        30 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        38 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Burnsville
        • 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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