Escape to the peaceful charm of the High Country with this inviting mountain retreat in the quiet Chinquapin Heights community near Todd. Set on approximately half an acre with access to the beautiful New River, this home offers the kind of setting buyers dream about with privacy, nature, and the soothing sounds of the river just moments away.
Inside, the home welcomes you with vaulted ceilings and warm hardwood floors in the main living area, creating an open and comfortable space for gathering with family and friends. The thoughtful split-bedroom layout provides privacy for the primary suite, while two additional bedrooms offer flexible space for guests, a home office, or family.
Outdoor living is where this property truly shines. Enjoy cool mountain evenings on the covered porch, morning coffee surrounded by nature, or a short stroll down to the river for fishing, tubing, kayaking, or simply relaxing along the water. The location offers the perfect blend of seclusion and convenience, just a scenic drive from Boone, West Jefferson, and the many outdoor adventures the High Country is known for.
Whether you're searching for a full-time mountain home, weekend escape, or investment property, this cozy High Country getaway offers the lifestyle so many people come here to find.
Sold for $330,000
$330,000
495 Betsy Circle, Todd, NC 28684
3beds
1,259sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1996
0.57 Acres Lot
$328,900 Zestimate®
$262/sqft
$1,960 Estimated rent
Home value
$328,900
$299,000 - $359,000
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jennifer Denny (828)295-7337,
Howard Hanna Allen Tate Realtors Boone
Bought with:
Ruth Walker, 307347
Keller Williams High Country
Source: High Country AOR,MLS#: 260310
Originating MLS: High Country Association of Realtors Inc.
Originating MLS: High Country Association of Realtors Inc.Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Electric, Heat Pump, Propane, Radiant
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Basement: Exterior Entry,Partially Finished,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,711
- Total interior livable area: 1,259 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,259
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Carport, Garage, One Car Garage, Gravel, Shared Driveway
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has carport: Yes
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered, Multiple, Open
- Exterior features: Fence, Storage
- Fencing: Partial
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s), River
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: River
- Waterfront features: River Front, River Access
Lot
- Size: 0.57 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 2933031094000
- Zoning description: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Mountain,Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block, Manufactured, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Basement
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Year built: 1996
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Permit 3 Bedroom, Sewer Applied for Permit, Septic Tank
- Water: Private
- Utilities for property: Septic Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: River, Long Term Rental Allowed, Short Term Rental Allowed
- Subdivision: Chinquapin Heights
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Todd
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $262/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $159,000
- Annual tax amount: $731
- Date on market: 3/7/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,New Loan,USDA Loan,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Paved
- Body type: Double Wide
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/24/2026 | Sold | $330,000-2.9%$262/sqft |
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| 3/15/2026 | Contingent | $340,000$270/sqft |
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| 3/7/2026 | Listed for sale | $340,000+36.5%$270/sqft |
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| 2/2/2022 | Sold | $249,000+4.2%$198/sqft |
Source: High Country AOR #233167 Report a problem | ||
| 12/18/2021 | Contingent | $239,000$190/sqft |
Source: High Country AOR #233167 Report a problem | ||
| 11/29/2021 | Listed for sale | $239,000$190/sqft |
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| 11/12/2021 | Contingent | $239,000$190/sqft |
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| 11/10/2021 | Listed for sale | $239,000+59.3%$190/sqft |
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| 3/6/2019 | Listing removed | $149,999$119/sqft |
Source: Ridgeline Properties #212209 Report a problem | ||
| 3/1/2019 | Pending sale | $149,999+2%$119/sqft |
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| 2/28/2019 | Sold | $147,000-2%$117/sqft |
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| 1/24/2019 | Price change | $149,999-21%$119/sqft |
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| 11/20/2018 | Price change | $189,900-5%$151/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 Heritage Realty #208957 Report a problem | ||
| 7/6/2018 | Listed for sale | $199,900+50.9%$159/sqft |
Source: Century 21 Heritage Realty #208957 Report a problem | ||
| 12/16/2015 | Sold | $132,500-10.2%$105/sqft |
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| 7/2/2015 | Listed for sale | $147,500$117/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX REALTY GROUP #192738 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $159,000 |
| 2024 | $720 | $159,000 |
| 2023 | $720 +3.3% | $159,000 |
| 2022 | $697 +19.4% | $159,000 +49.3% |
| 2021 | $584 | $106,500 |
| 2020 | $584 | $106,500 |
| 2019 | $584 | $106,500 |
| 2018 | $584 +10% | $106,500 |
| 2017 | $531 +8.7% | $106,500 +10.7% |
| 2013 | $488 | $96,200 |
| 2012 | -- | $96,200 |
| 2011 | -- | $96,200 |
| 2010 | -- | $96,200 |
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Neighborhood: 28684
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Green Valley ElementaryGrades: PK-8Distance: 2 mi
- 8/10Watauga HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 5.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Green Valley
- 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.
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