Welcome to this charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath Storybook Cottage, perfectly positioned to offer river views and a serene lifestyle. Recently renovated with a host of updates—all fully permitted—this home combines classic character with modern convenience and move in ready condition. The exterior features all-new siding, while inside, you'll find beautifully refinished hardwood floors throughout and three mini-splits providing efficient heating and air conditioning. The open-concept living area showcases warm
tongue-and-groove walls on oneside of the house and flows seamlessly into the kitchen and dining spaces. The kitchen has been stylishly updated with new butcher block countertops, a tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, freshly painted two tone cabinetry, and a built-in wine rack. Both bathrooms have been completely remodeled, boasting large tiled showers, new flooring, and vanities. One of thebathrooms was added as part of a bedroom expansion and now serves as an en-suite for the primary bedroom. Fresh interior paint and all-new light fixtures complete the home’s fresh, inviting feel. Step outside onto the expansive deck—ideal for outdoor entertaining, family cookouts, or simply relaxing and taking in the views. The finished outdoor storage area includes a permanent heat source making the total heated SF of 1166 and currently functions as a laundry room, but could easily serve as a home office, art studio, or playroom. Situated on a large lot with the potential for an additional building site, this property is located in an unrestricted area with no POA fees, allowing flexibility for use as a full-time residence or a short-term vacation rental. Nearby access points to the New River provide endless opportunities for kayaking, fishing, and hiking. Centrally located just 20+ minutes from Sparta, West Jefferson, and Independence, this home offers a peaceful retreat with modern amenities and a strong
connection to nature. Whether you're searching for a weekend getaway or a permanent residence, this cottage delivers comfort, charm, and convenience in one beautiful package.
For sale
Price cut: $20K (5/18)
$299,989
7 Legra Road, Grassy Creek, NC 28631
2beds
969sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1957
1.19 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$310/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
River viewsLarge tiled showersFresh interior paintAll-new light fixturesLarge lotTile backsplashAll-new siding
- 102 days |
- 876 |
- 62 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Chris Barr (336)977-2060,
Realty One Group Results
Source: High Country AOR,MLS#: 260205
Originating MLS: High Country Association of Realtors Inc.
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Ductless
Cooling
- Central Air, Ductless, 3+ Units
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup, Main Level
Features
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 969
- Total interior livable area: 969 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 969
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, Gravel, Private
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Open
- Exterior features: Out Building(s), Storage, Gravel Driveway
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Residential, River, Trees/Woods
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: River
Lot
- Size: 1.19 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding
- Parcel number: 3013122027
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage,Mountain
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Cedar, Masonry, Wood Siding, Wood Frame
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1957
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Permit 2 Bedroom, Septic Tank
- Water: Private, Well
- Utilities for property: High Speed Internet Available, Septic Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Long Term Rental Allowed, Short Term Rental Allowed
- Subdivision: None
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Grassy Creek
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $310/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $104,600
- Annual tax amount: $746
- Date on market: 3/2/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,New Loan
- Road surface type: Gravel, Paved
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/18/2026 | Price change | $299,989-6.3%$310/sqft |
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| 4/6/2026 | Price change | $320,000-8.5% |
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| 11/27/2025 | Listed for sale | $349,900-2.8%$361/sqft |
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| 11/17/2025 | Listing removed | $359,989 |
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| 10/15/2025 | Price change | $359,989-2.7%$372/sqft |
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| 9/28/2025 | Price change | $369,989-1.6%$382/sqft |
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| 7/24/2025 | Listed for sale | $375,989+168.6%$388/sqft |
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| 10/7/2024 | Sold | $140,000-40.4% |
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| 8/31/2024 | Pending sale | $235,000$243/sqft |
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| 7/4/2024 | Listed for sale | $235,000$243/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $785 | $104,600 |
| 2023 | $785 | $104,600 |
| 2022 | $785 +2% | $104,600 |
| 2021 | $770 -5.5% | $104,600 |
| 2020 | $814 | $104,600 -4% |
| 2019 | -- | $109,000 |
| 2018 | $616 | $109,000 |
| 2017 | $616 | $109,000 |
| 2016 | $616 | $109,000 |
| 2015 | $616 | $109,000 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 28631
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Piney Creek ElementaryGrades: PK-8Distance: 2.5 mi
- 7/10Alleghany HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 12.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: PineyCreek
- 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.
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- North Carolina
- Alleghany County
- Piney Creek
- 28631
- 7 Legra Road





