169 Samantha Springs Ln Elk Park, NC 28622
Estimated payment $1,499/month
Total Views
15,456
2
Beds
1
Bath
904
Sq Ft
$299
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Craftsman Architecture
- No HOA
- Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
- Wood Burning Stove
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Fire Pit
About This Home
Welcome to your peaceful mountain retreat near Banner Elk! This rustic cabin is tucked away in the heart of the High Country, offering the perfect balance of solitude and convenience. Enjoy the quiet of nature while being just minutes from everything Banner Elk has to offer—restaurants, shops, skiing, and year-round outdoor adventure. Step inside and feel instantly at home. The cozy living area features a stone fireplace with a wood burning stove, great for curling up on chilly mountain evenings, while windows invite in the fresh mountain breeze during summer. With 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, and just over 900 square feet, this cabin is the ideal size for a relaxing getaway or full-time living. There’s ample potential for expansion, including the opportunity to add a second bathroom and convert the front bedroom into a primary suite. The oversized garage offers additional unfinished space above, great for a future studio, home office, or guest area. Outside, enjoy gathering around the fire pit, surrounded by towering trees and peaceful mountain views. Let your imagination run wild with the possibilities—this unique property offers endless potential for your personal touch or investment vision. Whether you’re seeking a cozy mountain home, a vacation retreat, or an Airbnb opportunity, this charming cottage is ready to make your mountain dreams a reality.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $508
Year Built
- Built in 1963
Lot Details
- 23,958 Sq Ft Lot
- Property fronts a private road
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Gravel Driveway
Home Design
- Craftsman Architecture
- Mountain Architecture
- Cottage
- Wood Frame Construction
- Metal Roof
- Wood Siding
- Log Siding
- Stone
Interior Spaces
- 904 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Wood Burning Stove
- Free Standing Fireplace
- Self Contained Fireplace Unit Or Insert
- Window Treatments
- Crawl Space
Kitchen
- Electric Range
- Recirculated Exhaust Fan
- Microwave
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Washer and Dryer Hookup
Outdoor Features
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Fire Pit
Schools
- Freedom Trail Elementary School
- Cranberry Middle School
- Avery County High School
Utilities
- Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
- Radiant Heating System
- Baseboard Heating
- Private Water Source
- Well
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Long Term Rental Allowed
- Assessor Parcel Number 1838-02-76-6541-00000
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
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| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $508 | $127,000 | $8,200 | $118,800 |
| 2024 | $508 | $127,000 | $8,200 | $118,800 |
| 2023 | $364 | $127,000 | $8,200 | $118,800 |
| 2022 | $364 | $91,000 | $8,200 | $82,800 |
| 2021 | $208 | $37,800 | $4,100 | $33,700 |
| 2020 | $208 | $37,800 | $4,100 | $33,700 |
| 2019 | $208 | $37,800 | $4,100 | $33,700 |
| 2018 | $208 | $37,800 | $4,100 | $33,700 |
| 2017 | $222 | $40,300 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $180 | $40,300 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $167 | $40,300 | $3,400 | $32,800 |
| 2012 | -- | $49,800 | $4,100 | $45,700 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/18/2026 04/18/26 | Price Changed | $270,000 | -1.8% | $299 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/03/2026 03/03/26 | For Sale | $275,000 | +31.0% | $304 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/29/2022 06/29/22 | Sold | $210,000 | -4.1% | $235 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 04/13/2022 04/13/22 | For Sale | $219,000 | -- | $245 / Sq Ft |
Source: High Country Association of REALTORS®
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $210,000 | Moffatt & Moffatt Pllc | |
| Warranty Deed | $100,000 | Moffatt & Moffatt Pllc |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $200,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
About the Listing Agent
Lori Eastridge is a trusted real estate professional in the North Carolina high country, consistently performing as well as providing an amazing customer service experience for her clients. Lori’s commitment to ensuring her clients are happy and well educated shines through in the individualized service she provides.
Lori moved to the high country in the early 1990’s and joined a local automotive supply company, holding several positions over the years. She began working as a real
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- $4,585 per Acre
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Tucked inside a gated community and set approximately 2 miles from the entrance, this ±20-acre wooded retreat is the kind of property buyers wait for—private, peaceful, and full of natural charm. A mountain stream winds through the land, creating the perfect backdrop for a future homesite and offering idyllic spots for a picnic area or a quiet place to unwind. While much of the terrain showcases
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Source: High Country Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 260146
APN: 1838-02-76-6541-00000
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