Whippoorwill Cottage located in enchanting Sherwood Forest sits on over 3 wooded acres with groomed trails, rock outcroppings, and Stone Seep Falls. The house has 3 bedrooms and 2 baths with a large family room addition. There is 1290 sf of outdoor space entailing, a covered porch, an open wood deck, a screened porch, and a balcony. (See Floorplan) 521 Oriole is steps away from Boot Lake and near many of the 20+ miles of community trails.
Sherwood Forest has been an Audubon Cooperative Community since 1962. The community has over 400 acres of green space and 20+ miles of hiking trails, an 18-hole golf course, racquet sports courts, a swimming pool, 5 lakes, and the antique barn for community picnics and special events. Nature comes first in S.F. and resident volunteers help keep our fees down.
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$586,700
521 Oriole Rd, Brevard, NC 28712
3beds
1,591sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1984
3.09 Acres Lot
$618,800 Zestimate®
$369/sqft
$2,383 Estimated rent
Home value
$618,800
$575,000 - $668,000
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Listed by:
Nancy Kern nancy@lookingglassrealty.com,
Looking Glass Realty, Connestee Falls
Bought with:
Karon Korp
Asheville Realty Group
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4165575
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), En Suite Bathroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Main
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom s
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Main
Bedroom s
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Built-in Features, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Heat Pump, Zoned
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
- Laundry: In Kitchen, Inside, Main Level
Features
- Flooring: Vinyl, Wood
- Doors: French Doors, Screen Door(s), Sliding Doors, Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Insulated Windows, Skylight(s), Window Treatments
- Has basement: No
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,591
- Total interior livable area: 1,591 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,591
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Driveway
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Balcony, Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Porch, Screened, Side Porch
- Pool features: Community
- Waterfront features: Beach - Public, Boat Slip – Community, Creek/Stream
Lot
- Size: 3.09 Acres
- Features: Private, Sloped, Wooded, Waterfall
Details
- Parcel number: 8592920852000
- Zoning: None
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Metal, Wood
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1984
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Phone Connected, Underground Power Lines
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Golf, Lake Access, Picnic Area, Playground, Tennis Court(s), Walking Trails, Other
- Subdivision: Sherwood Forest
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $1,908 annually
- HOA name: Sherwood Forest Homeowners Assoication
- HOA phone: 828-577-1852
- Second HOA fee: $636 annually
- Second HOA name: Sherwood Forest Homeowners Assoication
- Second HOA phone: 828-577-1852
Location
- Region: Brevard
- Elevation: 2500 Feet
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $369/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $257,620
- Annual tax amount: $267,667
- Date on market: 8/5/2024
- Cumulative days on market: 9 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Exclusions: gold leaf metal sculpture over fire P
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Asphalt, Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/17/2024 | Sold | $586,700+2%$369/sqft |
Source:  Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4165575 Report a problem | ||
| 8/9/2024 | Price change | $575,000-7.9%$361/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4165575 Report a problem | ||
| 8/5/2024 | Listed for sale | $624,500+2615.2%$393/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4165575 Report a problem | ||
| 12/6/2012 | Sold | $23,000$14/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $267,667 +15683.1% | $557,060 +116.2% |
| 2024 | $1,696 | $257,620 |
| 2023 | $1,696 | $257,620 |
| 2022 | $1,696 +0.8% | $257,620 |
| 2021 | $1,683 +10.6% | $257,620 +17.8% |
| 2020 | $1,522 +0.7% | $218,710 |
| 2019 | $1,511 +16.3% | $218,710 |
| 2018 | $1,300 | $218,710 |
| 2017 | -- | $218,710 |
| 2016 | -- | $218,710 -5.1% |
| 2015 | -- | $230,410 |
| 2014 | -- | $230,410 |
| 2013 | -- | $230,410 +12.2% |
| 2012 | -- | $205,410 |
| 2011 | -- | $205,410 |
| 2010 | -- | $205,410 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 28712
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Brevard ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 6.9 mi
- 8/10Rosman MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 7.8 mi
- 8/10Brevard High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 6.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Brevard
- Middle: Brevard
- High: Brevard
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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