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    • Price cut: $59K (8/11)
    $640,000

    7255 Laurel Hill Dr, Newland, NC 28657

    4beds
    3,218sqft
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    $3,664/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2002
    0.85 Acres Lot
    $624,300 Zestimate®
    $199/sqft
    $75/mo HOA

    What's special

    Covered porchesFlexible accommodationsKitchen islandExpansive windowsWarm natural texturesInviting spacesOpen-concept design
    New price. New opportunity at Laurel Lodge. Now offered at $640,000, this spacious High Country retreat presents an exceptional opportunity for buyers looking for a full-time mountain home, second home, or vacation rental in the sought-after Gingercake Acres community. With over 3,200 square feet of flexible living space, generous gathering areas, and room for family and guests, Laurel Lodge offers a tremendous amount of home at its new price. Designed for bringing people together, this is more than a beautiful mountain home—it's the kind of place where holidays become traditions, weekends stretch a little longer, and everyone has room to gather. Inside, warm natural textures, expansive windows, and an open-concept design connect the kitchen and living spaces, while the flexible layout provides plenty of room to spread out and unwind. Step outside and the experience continues. Covered porches invite slow mornings with coffee, evenings around the fire pit become part of the routine, and the fresh Blue Ridge air makes it easy to lose track of time. The property is also hot-tub ready, with electrical already in place from the home's previous hot tub. Nestled in North Carolina's High Country, Laurel Lodge offers the balance of a peaceful mountain setting with convenient access to Linville Gorge, Grandfather Mountain, Banner Elk, Sugar Mountain, Beech Mountain and the Blue Ridge Parkway. Gingercake Acres also allows short-term rentals, adding flexibility for buyers who want to enjoy the home themselves while maintaining rental potential. With motivated sellers and a new offering price of $640,000, this is an opportunity worth another look. Whether your vision is a primary residence, a mountain getaway shared with generations of family and friends, or an investment property with proven rental history, Laurel Lodge is ready for its next chapter. Some homes are simply beautiful. Laurel Lodge is the place where your favorite memories begin.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Carly Conley carly.conley@kw.com,

    Keller Williams Professionals

    Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4315201MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      • Main level bedrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Main
      Bedroom s
      • Level: Basement
      Bedroom s
      • Level: Basement
      Bathroom full
      • Level: Main
      Bathroom full
      • Level: Basement
      Bathroom full
      • Level: Basement
      Other
      • Level: Basement
      Basement
      • Level: Basement
      Den
      • Level: Basement
      Dining area
      • Level: Main
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      Heating
      • Heat Pump, Propane
      Cooling
      • Heat Pump
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Cooktop, Gas Range, Microwave, Plumbed For Ice Maker
      • Laundry: In Garage
      Features
      • Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Flooring: Vinyl, Wood
      • Doors: French Doors, Sliding Doors
      • Windows: Insulated Windows
      • Basement: Basement Shop,Finished,Full,Interior Entry,Storage Space,Walk-Out Access,Walk-Up Access
      • Attic: Pull Down Stairs
      • Fireplace features: Family Room, Gas Log
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,301
      • Total interior livable area: 3,218 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,301
      • Finished area below ground: 1,917

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Driveway, Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage on Main Level
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      • Details: Two heated garage spots as well as additional parking on the stamped concrete driveway
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Awning(s), Covered, Front Porch, Patio, Rear Porch, Wrap Around
      • Pool features: Community
      • Has spa: Yes
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Winter
      Lot
      • Size: 0.85 Acres
      • Features: Sloped, Wooded
      Living quarters
      • Secondary features: Main Level Garage
      Details
      • Parcel number: 1841525366
      • Zoning: R-MU
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Hardboard Siding
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 2002

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic Installed
      • Water: Community Well
      • Utilities for property: Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Propane, Wired Internet Available

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Clubhouse, Game Court, Playground, Tennis Court(s)
      • Security: Security System
      • Subdivision: Gingercake Acres
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • HOA fee: $905 annually
      Location
      • Region: Newland
      • Elevation: 3500 Feet

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $199/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $441,174
      • Annual tax amount: $3,136
      • Date on market: 10/24/2025
      • Cumulative days on market: 298 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
      • Exclusions: Fridge, mirrors in primary suite bath upstairs and downstairs, dining table fixture - seller may be open to leaving them
      • Electric utility on property: Yes
      • Road surface type: Concrete, Gravel, Paved

        Estimated market value

        $624,300

        $593,000 - $656,000

        $3,067/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/11/2026Price change$640,000-8.4%$199/sqft
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        7/30/2026Price change$699,000-3.6%$217/sqft
        Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4315201 Report a problem
        5/21/2026Price change$725,000-1.4%$225/sqft
        Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4315201 Report a problem
        3/31/2026Price change$735,000-2%$228/sqft
        Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4315201 Report a problem
        2/11/2026Price change$750,000-2.6%$233/sqft
        Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4315201 Report a problem
        12/5/2025Price change$770,000-0.6%$239/sqft
        Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4315201 Report a problem
        11/20/2025Price change$775,000-2.5%$241/sqft
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        10/24/2025Listed for sale$795,000+167.7%$247/sqft
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        6/15/2006Sold$297,000$92/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$3,136 -0.6%$441,174
        2024$3,154 $441,174
        2023$3,154 +24%$441,174 +48.8%
        2022$2,544 +0.2%$296,578
        2021$2,538 +0.2%$296,578
        2020$2,534 +1510.9%$296,578
        2019$157 -92.8%$296,578 +16.8%
        2018$2,180 +2.7%$253,917
        2017$2,123 $253,917 +0.6%
        2016$2,123 +0.1%$252,480
        2015$2,120 $252,480
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        Neighborhood: 28657

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        • Elementary: Crossnore
        • Middle: Avery County
        • High: Avery County

        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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