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  • $795,000

    790 Howard Edmisten Road, Sugar Grove, NC 28679

    3beds
    1,680sqft
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    $4,447/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2025
    1.82 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $473/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Cove creek frontageAbundant natural lightCustom kitchenTen-foot ceilings throughoutOversized two-car garageQuartz countertops
    New Construction home with 2 car garage and Cove Creek Frontage, Short-Term Rentals Permitted. Nestled in the scenic Sugar Grove community, this mountain style home offers exceptional craftsmanship, beautiful pastoral and surrounding mountain views, and direct access to Cove Creek. Designed to embrace its peaceful setting, the home features a welcoming rocking chair front porch and a spacious covered rear deck with southwest exposure, perfect for enjoying sunsets and the surrounding countryside. The thoughtfully designed floor plan centers around a spacious great room with soaring cathedral ceilings, a stunning wood-burning fireplace with propane starter, and abundant natural light. Ten-foot ceilings throughout the remainder of the home enhance the open, airy feel. The custom kitchen is beautifully appointed with quartz countertops, custom cabinetry professionally finished by Faux Bella Finishers of High Point, and stainless steel/black appliances. The primary suite features warm wood-paneled accent walls and an ensuite bath complete with an antique vanity, custom tile, and a walk-in shower. Two additional guest bedrooms share a beautifully finished tile bathroom with a jetted soaking tub. Additional conveniences include a dedicated laundry room with washer/dryer hookups and utility sink, a propane tankless water heater, and a whole-house attic fan for enhanced comfort and efficiency. The unfinished lower level with interior access outstanding flexibility with concrete floors, abundant storage, and space ideal for a workshop, recreation room, or future expansion, while also providing access to the oversized two-car garage. Outside, the property is designed for easy access with two circular driveways—one extending around the home and another welcoming guests at the front entrance. Premium Pella windows and doors further showcase the home's quality construction. Short-term rentals are permitted, making this property an excellent opportunity for a full-time residence, mountain retreat, or investment property. According to the owners, the home was constructed to meet the new 2025–2026 flood guidelines, providing additional peace of mind. Experience the beauty of the Cove Creek Valley from this exceptional new construction home where quality craftsmanship, thoughtful design, and breathtaking surroundings come together. Easy access to nearby Boone and Valle Crucis. Note: the unfinished lower level basement flooded during Helene. Seller to retain a walking easement (limited to outer edge of property beyond current privacy and split rail fence lines) to access the creek frontage.
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    Listed by:

    Todd Rice (828)295-7777,

    Blue Ridge Realty & Inv. Blowing Rock,

    William Aceto 828-773-7753,

    Blue Ridge Realty & Inv. Boone

    Source: High Country AOR,MLS#: 263232MLS LogoOriginating MLS: High Country Association of Realtors Inc.

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Heating
      • Electric, Forced Air, Fireplace(s), Heat Pump
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric, Heat Pump, Attic Fan
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave Hood Fan, Microwave, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater
      • Laundry: Main Level
      Features
      • Attic, Pull Down Attic Stairs, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
      • Windows: Double Pane Windows
      • Basement: Exterior Entry,Full,Interior Entry
      • Attic: Floored,Pull Down Stairs
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: One, Other, See Remarks, Stone, Wood Burning
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,946
      • Total interior livable area: 1,680 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,680
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Driveway, Garage, Two Car Garage, Gravel, Oversized, Private
      • Garage spaces: 2
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Covered, Multiple
      • Exterior features: Gravel Driveway
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Mountain(s), Pasture, Creek/Stream
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Creek/Stream
      • Waterfront features: Creek, Stream
      Lot
      • Size: 1.82 Acres
      Details
      • Parcel number: 1962802082000
      • Zoning description: None

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Mountain
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Wood Siding, Wood Frame
      • Roof: Metal
      Condition
      • Year built: 2025

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Other, Septic Permit 3 Bedroom, See Remarks
      • Water: Private, Well

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Long Term Rental Allowed, Short Term Rental Allowed
      • Subdivision: None
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Sugar Grove

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $473/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $29,700
      • Annual tax amount: $1,334
      • Date on market: 7/17/2026
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,New Loan
      • Road surface type: Paved

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        $1,538/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/17/2026Listed for sale$795,000+21.6%$473/sqft
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        7/4/2026Listing removed$654,000$389/sqft
        Source: High Country AOR #258596 Report a problem
        4/23/2026Price change$654,000-6.4%$389/sqft
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        12/20/2025Price change$699,000-6.8%$416/sqft
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        10/23/2025Listed for sale$750,000$446/sqft
        Source: High Country AOR #258596 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2023-- --
        2022$109 +38.7%$29,700 +70.7%
        2021$79 $17,400
        2020$79 $17,400
        2019$79 $17,400
        2018$79 +12.4%$17,400
        2017$70 +11%$17,400 +26.1%
        2013$63 $13,800
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        • Elementary: Cove Creek
        • High: Watauga

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