Charming 1930s home full of character, offering approximately 1,778 sq. ft. of heated living space plus two finished rooms upstairs with sloped ceilings. Some updates needed, including paint and landscaping, an opportunity for buyers ready to add their vision. Established gardens throughout, planted by the current owner, an herbalist, with a reference map of plantings for the new owner. Situated on a 1.3-acre corner lot near downtown Sparta with convenient access to shopping and dining. Adjacent to Crouse Park and near the local farmers market. Short drive to the Blue Ridge Parkway and New River for outdoor recreation. Comfortable layout with functional living areas. Please note: Heated ceiling height on the upper level does not meet the minimum requirement for total heated square footage per measurement standards.
Pending
Price cut: $12.1K (6/12)
$229,900
53 Wagoner St, Sparta, NC 28675
3beds
1,778sqft
Stick/Site Built, Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1930
1.32 Acres Lot
$221,600 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Established gardens throughout
- 254 days
- 885
- 61
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Celeste Snow 336-828-1970,
Golden Key Realty NC, LLC
Source: Triad MLS,MLS#: 1205031
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Heat Pump, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
Features
- Flooring: Wood
- Basement: Unfinished, Basement
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,198
- Total interior livable area: 1,778 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,778
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage, Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: None
Lot
- Size: 1.32 Acres
- Features: City Lot, Cleared, Level, Not in Flood Zone, Flat
Details
- Parcel number: 3071706322
- Zoning: Residential
- Special conditions: Owner Sale
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Stick/Site Built, Residential, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Masonite
Condition
- Year built: 1930
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Sparta
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $117,200
- Annual tax amount: $832
- Date on market: 12/24/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 225 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Estimated market value
$221,600
$211,000 - $233,000
$1,772/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/25/2026 | Pending sale | $229,900 |
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| 8/7/2026 | Listed for sale | $229,900 |
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| 7/11/2026 | Pending sale | $229,900 |
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| 6/12/2026 | Price change | $229,900-5% |
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| 6/8/2026 | Listed for sale | $242,000 |
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| 6/6/2026 | Pending sale | $242,000 |
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| 4/25/2026 | Price change | $242,000-3.2% |
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| 4/11/2026 | Price change | $250,000-10.4% |
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| 3/6/2026 | Price change | $279,000-3.8% |
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| 2/17/2026 | Price change | $289,900-3.3% |
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| 1/7/2026 | Price change | $299,900-1.7% |
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| 12/24/2025 | Listed for sale | $305,000+29.8% |
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| 12/2/2021 | Sold | $235,000-1.7%$132/sqft |
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| 10/16/2021 | Contingent | $239,000$134/sqft |
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| 10/15/2021 | Pending sale | $239,000 |
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| 8/23/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 7/21/2021 | Price change | $239,000-4%$134/sqft |
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| 1/13/2021 | Listed for sale | $249,000$140/sqft |
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| 1/5/2021 | Contingent | $249,000$140/sqft |
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| 12/14/2020 | Pending sale | $249,000$140/sqft |
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| 10/30/2020 | Listed for sale | $249,000+93%$140/sqft |
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| 10/23/2014 | Listing removed | $129,000$73/sqft |
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| 10/17/2014 | Pending sale | $129,000+18.3%$73/sqft |
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| 10/13/2014 | Sold | $109,000$61/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $833 | $117,200 |
| 2024 | $833 | $117,200 |
| 2023 | $833 | $117,200 |
| 2022 | $833 -34.1% | $117,200 |
| 2021 | $1,264 | $117,200 |
| 2020 | -- | $117,200 +5.1% |
| 2019 | -- | $111,500 |
| 2018 | $1,033 | $111,500 |
| 2017 | $1,033 | $111,500 |
| 2016 | $1,033 | $111,500 |
| 2015 | $1,033 | $111,500 +41.5% |
| 2014 | $1,033 | $78,800 |
| 2013 | -- | $78,800 |
| 2012 | -- | $78,800 |
| 2011 | -- | $78,800 |
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