At the end of a quiet road in the heart of the Celo Community, this extraordinary 37-acre legacy property is bordered on two sides by the Pisgah National Forest and North Carolina Game Lands, offering an unparalleled sense of privacy, serenity and natural beauty at the foot of the Black Mountains. The land encompasses pristine hardwood cove forest, one of North Carolina’s most biodiverse ecosystems where nearly all the state’s medicinal plants naturally thrive. Combined with open fields, garden space, forested mountainsides, natural springs and distant mountain views, this property offers a rare blend of ecological significance and versatility for those seeking a mountain sanctuary. The updated A-frame home balances rustic charm with modern comfort, featuring an expansive glass wall, open-concept living and panoramic mountain views. Interior updates include hardwood floors, an updated bath and a modern kitchen. It is the ideal home to live in while you build your dream home and then it can become an ideal guest house or Airbnb. Complementing the main residence are several versatile outbuildings such as a two-car detached garage, a barn ideal for storage or restoration, an unheated studio space ideal for creative pursuits, an open-air pavilion and a tractor shed. Trails meander through untouched woodlands, and with direct access to Pisgah National Forest, this property is ideal for hiking, foraging, hunting and wildlife observation. Whether envisioned as a private mountain retreat, working homestead, hunting lodge or multi-home family compound, the property offers multiple homesites with expansion potential. Its garden spaces, established infrastructure and protected surroundings create a legacy opportunity for those drawn to a lifestyle defined by connection with nature. A short distance to Burnsville, Blue Ridge Parkway, Carolina Hemlocks and Mount Mitchell State Park, this is more than a property, it’s a way of life. A rare chance to own a legacy mountain tract in one of the sought-after natural settings in Western North Carolina.
Active
$625,000
360 Banjo Branch Rd, Burnsville, NC 28714
1beds
604sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1973
37.09 Acres Lot
$572,400 Zestimate®
$1,035/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Panoramic mountain viewsDistant mountain viewsUpdated bathGarden spaceTwo-car detached garagePristine hardwood cove forestNatural springs
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Leslie Young 828-777-6162,
Premier Sotheby’s International Realty
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4379791
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bedroom s
- Level: Upper
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Dining area
- Features: Open Floorplan
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Storage
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Open Floorplan
- Level: Main
Heating
- Ductless
Cooling
- Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Oven, Electric Water Heater, Induction Cooktop, Refrigerator with Ice Maker, Washer/Dryer
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, In Basement, Washer Hookup
Features
- Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
- Doors: Insulated Door(s), Pocket Doors, Sliding Doors
- Basement: Daylight,Exterior Entry,Full,Storage Space,Unfinished,Walk-Out Access
Interior area
- Total structure area: 604
- Total interior livable area: 604 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 604
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 9
- Parking features: Detached Carport, Driveway, Detached Garage, Garage Faces Rear, Garage Shop, Garage on Main Level
- Garage spaces: 2
- Carport spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 4
- Uncovered spaces: 5
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
- Patio & porch: Deck, Front Porch, Rear Porch
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), Winter, Year Round
- Waterfront features: None, Creek/Stream
Lot
- Size: 37.09 Acres
- Features: Hilly, Pasture, Private, Rolling Slope, Steep Slope, Wooded, Views, Other - See Remarks
Living quarters
- Secondary total: 250 sqft
- Secondary features: Other - See Remarks
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding, Shed(s), Workshop, Other
- Parcel number: 074700776406.000
- Zoning: OU
- Special conditions: Standard
- Horse amenities: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: A-Frame
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Glass, Wood
- Foundation: Slab
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1973
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: Spring
- Utilities for property: Satellite Internet Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: None
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: None
Location
- Region: Burnsville
- Elevation: 3000 Feet
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,035/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $623,700
- Annual tax amount: $3,098
- Date on market: 5/11/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 51 days
- Road surface type: Gravel
Estimated market value
$572,400
$544,000 - $601,000
$1,465/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/11/2026 | Listed for sale | $625,000$1,035/sqft |
Source:  Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4379791 Report a problem | ||
| 3/12/2026 | Listing removed | $625,000$1,035/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4310323 Report a problem | ||
| 10/17/2025 | Listed for sale | $625,000+76.1%$1,035/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4310323 Report a problem | ||
| 4/30/2020 | Sold | $355,000-5.3%$588/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3548930 Report a problem | ||
| 9/12/2019 | Listed for sale | $375,000$621/sqft |
Source: Mountain Acreage of WNC Inc #3549623 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,098 | $529,600 |
| 2024 | $3,098 +40.8% | $529,600 +60.1% |
| 2023 | $2,200 | $330,770 |
| 2022 | $2,200 | $330,770 |
| 2021 | $2,200 | $330,770 |
| 2020 | $2,200 | $330,770 |
| 2019 | $2,200 | $330,770 |
| 2018 | $2,200 | $330,770 |
| 2017 | $2,200 | $330,770 |
| 2016 | $2,200 | $330,770 -15.7% |
| 2015 | $2,200 -0.8% | $392,520 |
| 2014 | $2,218 | $392,520 |
| 2013 | -- | $392,520 |
| 2012 | -- | $392,520 |
| 2011 | -- | $392,520 |
| 2010 | -- | $392,520 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 28714
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GreatSchools rating
- 4/10South Toe Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.5 mi
- 8/10East Yancey MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 5.3 mi
- 5/10Mountain Heritage HighGrades: PK,9-12Distance: 8.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: South Toe
- 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.
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- Yancey County
- Burnsville
- 28714
- 360 Banjo Branch Rd
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