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  • $279,000

    50 Pleasantville Lane, Newland, NC 28657

    2beds
    1,073sqft
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    $1,584/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1956
    0.79 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $260/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Front porchWarm fireplaceVersatile bonus loftAdorable brick cottageReliable spring-fed water sourceFunctional kitchenExpansive yard
    Riverfront Paradise Meets High Country Adventure on the North Toe River. Escape to this adorable brick cottage nestled directly on the scenic banks of the North Toe River. Combining classic charm with recent updates, this move-in-ready home was fully replumbed, rewired, and updated with beautiful new flooring and cabinets in 2024. The property features a reliable, spring-fed water source equipped with a brand-new pump, ensuring absolute peace of mind. Inside, the inviting lower level welcomes you with a cozy living room anchored by a warm fireplace. The efficient layout includes a functional kitchen with a spacious attached laundry room, two comfortable bedrooms, and a full bath. Upstairs, a versatile bonus loft awaits your imagination—perfectly suited for a home office, creative art studio, extra storage, or an additional sleeping space for guests. The outdoor living here is truly unmatched. Relax on the front porch in your favorite rocking chair, listening to the peaceful river flow, or hang a hammock in the expansive yard, which offers plenty of sunshine for a thriving garden. Best of all, you can walk right down to the edge of your lot to cast a fly into the healthy, clear trout waters of the Toe River. Positioned for outdoor enthusiasts and explorers, this high-country gem offers effortless access to the region's best destinations: Nearby access to the Appalachian Trail and Over Mountain Victory Trail and easy commute to Grandfather Mountain’s legendary trail network. Skiing & Winter Sports just 30-minute drive to Beech Mountain Ski Resort or Sugar Mountain Ski Resort. Located only 15 miles from the iconic Blue Ridge Parkway and situated not far from premium high-country wineries. Convenient Commutes: 20 minutes to Newland, 30 minutes to the charming towns of Banner Elk and Spruce Pine, and an easy 1.5-hour drive to Asheville. Whether you are searching for a serene full-time residence, a mountain fly-fishing retreat, or a vacation rental, this riverside haven delivers the ultimate North Carolina mountain lifestyle.
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    Listed by:

    Hope Harvey (828)733-9694,

    Blue Ridge Realty & Investments - Linville,

    James Perry 828-387-5842,

    Blue Ridge Realty & Investments - Linville

    Source: High Country AOR,MLS#: 263557MLS LogoOriginating MLS: High Country Association of Realtors Inc.

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Oil
      Cooling
      • None
      Appliances
      • Included: Dryer, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer
      • Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup, Main Level
      Features
      • Basement: Crawl Space
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: One, Masonry
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,542
      • Total interior livable area: 1,073 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,073
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Driveway, Gravel, No Garage, Private
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Covered
      • Exterior features: Gravel Driveway
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Mountain(s), River
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: River
      Lot
      • Size: 0.79 Acres
      Details
      • Parcel number: 18150036513700000

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Cottage
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick, Wood Frame
      • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
      Condition
      • Year built: 1956

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Permit Unavailable, Septic Tank
      • Water: Private, Spring
      • Utilities for property: Cable Available, High Speed Internet Available, Septic Available

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Fishing, River, Long Term Rental Allowed, Short Term Rental Allowed
      • Subdivision: None
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Newland

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $260/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $43,000
      • Annual tax amount: $328
      • Date on market: 8/1/2026
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,New Loan
      • Road surface type: Gravel

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        $2,147/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/1/2026Listed for sale$279,000+132.7%$260/sqft
        Source: High Country AOR #263557 Report a problem
        12/15/2020Listing removed$119,900$112/sqft
        Source: Lacey Realty #10925967 Report a problem
        11/9/2020Pending sale$119,900$112/sqft
        Source: Lacey Realty #10925967 Report a problem
        10/14/2020Price change$119,900-7.7%$112/sqft
        Source: Lacey Realty #10925967 Report a problem
        9/16/2020Price change$129,900-7.1%$121/sqft
        Source: Lacey Realty #10925967 Report a problem
        8/12/2020Listed for sale$139,900+366.3%$130/sqft
        Source: Lacey Realty #10925967 Report a problem
        10/25/2019Sold$30,000$28/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$172 $43,000
        2024$172 $43,000
        2023$172 $43,000
        2022$172 -14.3%$43,000 +17.8%
        2021$201 $36,500
        2020$201 -54.5%$36,500 -54.5%
        2019$442 $80,300
        2018$442 $80,300 -9.9%
        2017$442 +54.1%$89,100
        2016$287 $89,100
        2015$287 $89,100
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        Neighborhood: 28657

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        • Elementary: Riverside
        • High: Avery County

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