Back on the market. As you cross your private bridge over a year-round stream , you're welcomed by Big Timber and Little Timber-two well-positioned homes over-looking the stream, with sweeping long-range mountain views. The sights, sounds , and setting create an immediate sense of peace and seclusion. This unique property offers both a private mountain retreat and strong investment potential. With two separate homes on individual driveways , it provides excellent flexibility for personal use , multi-generational living , or short-term income while maintaining privacy. Hiking trails directly behind the homes extend to the ridge above, adding to its appeal for owners and guests alike. Over the past 6 years, both home have been extensively remodeled , featuring updated kitchens with new cabinetry and appliances, upgraded bathrooms , and solid knotty alder doors throughout. Outdoor spaces are designed for enjoyment , including an expansive deck at Big Timber with enclosed storage below, and a secluded deck with private hot tub at Little Timber. Both homes have been freshly stained and feature durable heavy-gauge metal roofs for long-term , low maintenance ownership. With its rare combination of dual-home flexibility , rental income potential, and scenic creekside setting, this property stand out as both a lifestyle retreat and smart investment. Seller had an engineer report that is attached in the documents. Seller has completed all repairs from Engineers report.
For sale
Price cut: $20K (8/10)
$859,000
270 Bentley Road, Sugar Grove, NC 28679
3beds
1,679sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1992
6.95 Acres Lot
$808,500 Zestimate®
$512/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Sweeping long-range mountain viewsScenic creekside settingUpgraded bathrooms
- 124 days
- 582
- 55
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Drew Taylor 828-295-8485,
Blowing Rock Real Estate, LLC
Source: High Country AOR,MLS#: 261854
Originating MLS: High Country Association of Realtors Inc.
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling
- 1 Unit
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup, Main Level
Features
- Furnished
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Attic: None
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
- Furnished: Yes
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,679
- Total interior livable area: 1,679 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,679
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, No Garage, Paved, Private
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered, Screened
- Exterior features: Paved Driveway
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), Seasonal View
- Waterfront features: Creek, Stream
Lot
- Size: 6.95 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Living Quarters
- Parcel number: 1971417685000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Mountain
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Log
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Year built: 1992
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Permit 1 Bedroom, Septic Permit 3 Bedroom
- Water: Private, Well
- Utilities for property: High Speed Internet Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Short Term Rental Allowed
- Subdivision: None
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Sugar Grove
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $512/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $448,200
- Annual tax amount: $1,425
- Date on market: 5/11/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,New Loan
- Road surface type: Gravel
Estimated market value
$808,500
$768,000 - $849,000
$2,814/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/10/2026 | Price change | $859,000-2.3%$512/sqft |
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| 6/24/2026 | Listed for sale | $879,000$524/sqft |
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| 5/20/2026 | Contingent | $879,000$524/sqft |
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| 5/20/2026 | Listed for sale | $879,000+137.6%$524/sqft |
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| 8/1/2017 | Sold | $370,000$220/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $448,200 |
| 2024 | $1,855 | $448,200 |
| 2023 | $1,855 +2.5% | $448,200 |
| 2022 | $1,809 -12.6% | $448,200 +6.3% |
| 2021 | $2,069 | $421,500 |
| 2020 | $2,069 | $421,500 |
| 2019 | $2,069 | $421,500 |
| 2018 | $2,069 +11.3% | $421,500 |
| 2017 | $1,859 +10% | $421,500 +2.7% |
| 2013 | $1,690 | $410,600 |
| 2012 | -- | $410,600 |
| 2011 | -- | $410,600 |
| 2010 | -- | $410,600 |
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Neighborhood: Valle Crucis
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Valle Crucis
- High: Watauga
Source: High Country AOR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.




