Escape to your own private riverside retreat with this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home situated on 2.84 acres of peaceful property. Offering the perfect combination of comfort, functionality, and outdoor living, this home is ideal as a full-time residence or vacation getaway. Step inside to an inviting open-concept living room and kitchen, creating a spacious atmosphere perfect for entertaining family and friends. The living area is updated and features a fireplace. Outside, enjoy the tranquility of riverfront living from your deck overlooking the property. The fenced yard adjacent to the deck provides a secure space for children, pets, or gardening. A convenient carport offers covered parking and easy access to the home.The full basement presents endless possibilities, whether you need additional storage, a workshop, home gym, or future game room and recreational space. Don't miss this opportunity to own a private riverfront property where you can relax, entertain, and enjoy the beauty of the outdoors year-round.$359,000
For sale
$359,000
996 Big Plumtree Creek Rd, Newland, NC 28657
2beds
968sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1985
2.84 Acres Lot
$336,000 Zestimate®
$371/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Private riverfront propertyDeck overlooking the property
- 71 days |
- 817 |
- 81 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Ally Long 828-260-6369,
Lacey Realty,
Amy Vaughan 828-385-1155
Source: My State MLS,MLS#: 11800432
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Oil, Other
Cooling
- Wall/Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Oven, Washer
Features
- Basement: Full,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning Stove
Interior area
- Total structure area: 968
- Total interior livable area: 968 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 968
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Carport
- Has carport: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Open Porch
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain, Private, River, Scenic
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: River
- Waterfront features: Riverfront
- Body of water: Big Plumtree Creek
Lot
- Size: 2.84 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Carport
- Parcel number: 18140054454700000
- Lease amount: $0
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1985
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Amps(0)
- Sewer: Private Septic
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Newland
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $371/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $161,200
- Annual tax amount: $645
- Date on market: 6/10/2026
- Date available: 06/10/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive
Estimated market value
Zestimate®
$336,000
Estimated sales range
$319,000 - $353,000
Rent Zestimate®
$1,669/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/10/2026 | Listed for sale | $359,000+108.1%$371/sqft |
Source: My State MLS #11800432 Report a problem | ||
| 8/30/2018 | Sold | $172,500-3.6%$178/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 8/30/2018 | Pending sale | $179,000$185/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 Mountain Vistas #210211 Report a problem | ||
| 8/30/2018 | Listed for sale | $179,000$185/sqft |
Source: Century 21 Mountain Vistas #210211 Report a problem | ||
| 8/8/2018 | Pending sale | $179,000$185/sqft |
Source: Lacey Realty #10505972 Report a problem | ||
| 6/20/2018 | Listed for sale | $179,000$185/sqft |
Source: Lacey Realty #10505972 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $645 | $161,200 |
| 2024 | $645 | $161,200 |
| 2023 | $645 | $161,200 |
| 2022 | $645 +21.9% | $161,200 +67.6% |
| 2021 | $529 +6.5% | $96,200 +6.5% |
| 2020 | $497 +20.6% | $90,300 +20.6% |
| 2019 | $412 | $74,900 |
| 2018 | $412 | $74,900 -0.7% |
| 2017 | $412 +22.2% | $75,400 |
| 2016 | $337 | $75,400 |
| 2015 | $337 | $75,400 |
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Neighborhood: 28657
Getting around
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Riverside Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 3.4 mi
- 5/10Cranberry Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 7.9 mi
- 3/10Avery County High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.7 mi
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