Adorable mountain cottage offering the perfect blend of charm, comfort, and opportunity! This beautifully maintained 2BR/1BA home has been a successful Air BNB and is being sold fully furnished, making it ideal as a turnkey vacation rental, weekend retreat, or full-time residence. Freshly painted by the current owners and tastefully decorated throughout, the home features inviting living spaces, a covered front porch and an enormous covered back porch where you can relax and enjoy the wonderful mountain views. Situated on just under 3 acres, the property includes a fenced pasture with a mountain spring and offers excellent potential for a mini-farm, gardening, or simply enjoying the peaceful country setting. The full unfinished walkout basement provides ample storage or future expansion possibilities. With no restrictions, you have the freedom to use the property in a variety of ways. Conveniently located near Sparta, NC, with an easy commute to Mount Airy, NC and Galax, VA, this property is also near outdoor recreation including the Blue Ridge Parkway, the New River, and Little River. A rare opportunity to own a charming mountain getaway with acreage, views, and endless possibilities!
For sale
$249,000
4532 NC Highway 18, Sparta, NC 28675
2beds
1,040sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1954
2.87 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$239/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Wonderful mountain viewsAdorable mountain cottagePeaceful country settingCovered front porchSold fully furnishedFreshly paintedEnormous covered back porch
- 106 days
- 947
- 61
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Dennis Deal (919)868-6675,
Keller Williams Realty Elite - Blue Ridge
Source: High Country AOR,MLS#: 261866
Originating MLS: High Country Association of Realtors Inc.
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Propane
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric, Heat Pump, 1 Unit
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup, Main Level
Features
- Attic, Furnished, Pull Down Attic Stairs, Window Treatments
- Windows: Double Hung, Double Pane Windows, Window Treatments
- Basement: Full,Unfinished,Walk-Out Access
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
- Furnished: Yes
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,080
- Total interior livable area: 1,040 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,040
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, Gravel, No Garage, Private
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Multiple
- Exterior features: Fire Pit, Horse Facilities, Gravel Driveway
- Fencing: Perimeter
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Long Range, Mountain(s), Pasture
- Waterfront features: Creek
Lot
- Size: 2.87 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 3091288398
- Zoning description: Residential
- Horse amenities: Horses Allowed
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
- Foundation: Basement
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Year built: 1954
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 220 Volts
- Sewer: Septic Permit 2 Bedroom
- Water: Private, Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, High Speed Internet Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Long Term Rental Allowed, Short Term Rental Allowed
- Subdivision: None
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Sparta
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $239/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $101,700
- Annual tax amount: $721
- Date on market: 5/16/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,New Loan,USDA Loan,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/16/2026 | Listed for sale | $249,000+59.6%$239/sqft |
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| 1/17/2023 | Sold | $156,000-9.3% |
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| 12/16/2022 | Pending sale | $172,000 |
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| 12/16/2022 | Contingent | $172,000$165/sqft |
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| 11/30/2022 | Price change | $172,000-4.4%$165/sqft |
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| 11/25/2022 | Listed for sale | $180,000+9.3%$173/sqft |
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| 10/20/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 8/18/2022 | Price change | $164,700-8.5%$158/sqft |
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| 7/21/2022 | Listed for sale | $180,000$173/sqft |
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| 7/8/2022 | Contingent | $180,000$173/sqft |
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| 7/1/2022 | Listed for sale | $180,000+350%$173/sqft |
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| 9/26/2016 | Sold | $40,000-33.3%$38/sqft |
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| 7/8/2016 | Price change | $60,000-15.5%$58/sqft |
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| 6/6/2016 | Price change | $71,000-6.6%$68/sqft |
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| 3/25/2016 | Listed for sale | $76,000$73/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $736 | $101,700 |
| 2024 | $736 +0.1% | $101,700 +0.1% |
| 2023 | $735 | $101,600 |
| 2022 | $735 +2% | $101,600 |
| 2021 | $720 -1.7% | $101,600 |
| 2020 | $733 | $101,600 +0.3% |
| 2019 | -- | $101,300 |
| 2018 | $533 | $101,300 +9.5% |
| 2017 | $533 | $92,500 |
| 2016 | $533 | $92,500 |
| 2015 | $533 | $92,500 +6.3% |
| 2014 | $533 | $87,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $87,000 |
| 2012 | -- | $87,000 |
| 2011 | -- | $87,000 |
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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.







