An exceptional investment opportunity w/ 3 nearly new, high-quality cabins situated on 5.1+/- acres of wooded land.Each cottage is finished with cathedral oak ceilings w/ cut stone fireplaces/gas logs.Granite countertops & beautiful tiled showers.Two of the cabin have 2 beds/2 baths and one has 1 bed /1 bath.Covered porches for guests to relax in rocking chairs while listening to the sounds of the surrounding forest remains highly marketable to short-term rental guests. Electric gated entrance, followed by a long gravel drive that enhances the sense of arrival and seclusion.The cottages are known collectively as the Cottages of Jones Von Drehl and are adjacent to Jones Von Drehl Vineyard and Winery.The land’s natural wooded buffers delivers year-round privacy and attractive outdoor space for guests.Close to Stone Mountain State Park w/miles of hiking trails.Turnkey quality furnishings.Excellent for short-term rentals or a private family compound.Currently AirBB. 660 sq ft per cabin.
For sale
Price cut: $10K (6/3)
$789,000
440 Old Railroad Grade Rd, Thurmond, NC 28683
5beds
1,980sqft
Stick/Site Built, Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 2023
5.1 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Electric gated entranceCovered porchesWooded landCathedral oak ceilingsYear-round privacyNatural wooded buffersTiled showers
- 276 days |
- 325 |
- 23 |
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Listed by:
Debbie Simpson 336-366-7313,
RE/MAX Impact Realty,
Dara Simpson 336-749-7280,
RE/MAX Impact Realty
Source: Triad MLS,MLS#: 1196131
Originating MLS: Winston-Salem
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 5
- Main level bathrooms: 5
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Heat Pump, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
Features
- Guest Quarters, Ceiling Fan(s), Dead Bolt(s), Solid Surface Counter, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Flooring: Wood
- Doors: Insulated Doors
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Gas Log, Great Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,980
- Total interior livable area: 1,980 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,980
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, Gravel
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 5.1 Acres
- Features: Cleared, Natural Land, Partially Cleared, Partially Wooded
- Residential vegetation: Partially Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 1901554
- Zoning: R
- Special conditions: Owner Sale
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cabin
- Property subtype: Stick/Site Built, Residential, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stone, Wood Siding
Condition
- Year built: 2023
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer, Septic Tank
- Water: Shared Well
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Thurmond
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $446,010
- Annual tax amount: $1,482
- Date on market: 9/27/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 275 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/3/2026 | Price change | $789,000-1.3% |
Source:  Triad MLS #1196131 Report a problem | ||
| 9/27/2025 | Listed for sale | $799,000+1897.5% |
Source: Triad MLS #1196131 Report a problem | ||
| 12/9/2021 | Sold | $40,000$20/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/14/2016 | Sold | $40,000$20/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,092 +39% | $446,010 +117.8% |
| 2024 | $1,505 +477.8% | $204,770 +477.8% |
| 2023 | $260 +6.7% | $35,440 +1.6% |
| 2022 | $244 | $34,890 +5.1% |
| 2021 | $244 | $33,200 |
| 2020 | $244 -13.2% | $33,200 |
| 2019 | $281 | $33,200 -12.1% |
| 2018 | $281 | $37,750 |
| 2017 | $281 +1.5% | $37,750 |
| 2016 | $277 | $37,750 -68.3% |
| 2015 | $277 -69.6% | $119,010 |
| 2014 | $910 -8.1% | $119,010 -12.9% |
| 2012 | $991 | $136,640 |
| 2010 | -- | -- |
| 2009 | -- | -- |
| 2008 | -- | -- |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 28683
Nearby schools
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- 5/10Traphill ElementaryGrades: K-5Distance: 4.9 mi
- 4/10North Wilkes MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 13.6 mi
- 8/10North Wilkes HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 10.4 mi
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- North Carolina
- Wilkes County
- Thurmond
- 28683
- 440 Old Railroad Grade Rd
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