$650,000
SOLD MAR 22, 2024

130 Sarah Cove Rd Otto, NC 28763

Otto Neighborhood
3 Beds
3 Baths
446 Sq Ft
8.99 Acres

Recently Sold

$1,457 Per Sq Ft

15 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Water Views
  • 8.99 Acre Lot
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • RV Access or Parking
  • Open Floorplan
  • Private Lot

About This Home

As of July 2025

THIS IS IT!!! Charming Log Cabin on 750' +/- beautiful Middle Creek. 3 Bedrooms 3 Baths. 40' x 12' PORCH OVERLOOKING CREEK!!! Oversize 2 car Garage with double door drive through. This home is furnished. What a fun home to entertain family and friends...splashing and fishing in the creek, so much space in the yard for games and gardening, porches for relaxing and listening to the beautiful creek music...enjoy while reading or visiting with friends. Let's not forget the amazing mountains of NC with hiking trails, river rafting, Highlands Aerial Park, snow tubing, skiing. Don't miss this one!!! VIDEO LINK https://youtu.be/bvlmsPZEPKM

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ellen Goldstein

Keller Williams Realty Of Franklin Brokerage Phone: 8285240100 License #254524 Listed on: 02/05/2024

Keller Williams Realty Of Franklin

Last Buyer's Agent

Kristie Brennan

Vignette Realty, LLC License #316453

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,123

Year Built

  • Built in 1986

Lot Details

  • 8.99 Acre Lot
  • Home fronts a stream
  • Private Lot
  • Lot Has A Rolling Slope
  • Partially Wooded Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • RV Access or Parking

Home Design

  • Log Cabin
  • Rustic Architecture
  • Slab Foundation
  • Metal Roof
  • Log Siding
  • Block And Beam Construction
  • Stone

Interior Spaces

  • Open Floorplan
  • Furnished
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Stone Fireplace
  • Insulated Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Great Room
  • Living Area on First Floor
  • Recreation Room
  • Water Views

Kitchen

  • Country Kitchen
  • Open to Family Room
  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Trash Compactor

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Concrete

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Primary bedroom located on second floor
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Heated Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior and Exterior Basement Entry
  • Fireplace in Basement
  • Recreation or Family Area in Basement
  • Finished Basement Bathroom
  • Crawl Space
  • Basement with some natural light

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Terrace
  • Outdoor Storage
  • Outbuilding
  • Porch

Location

  • In Flood Plain

Schools

  • South Macon Elementary School
  • Macon Middle School
  • Franklin High School

Utilities

  • Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
  • Humidifier
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Wood
  • Heat Pump System
  • Mini Split Heat Pump
  • Private Water Source
  • Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Water Softener
  • Septic Tank

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Property is used as a vacation rental
  • Assessor Parcel Number 6590433196

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,123

Year Built

Built in 1986

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Cabin,Residential
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 8.99
  • Road Frontage Type: Community, Other
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
  • Ownership: More than One Year
  • Directions: 441 SOUTH TO LEFT ON TESSENTEE RD TO RIGHT ON MIDDLE CREEK RD TO LEFT ON SARAH COVE RD. SEE L/O SIGNS AND FOLLOW TO GATE. CALL LISTING AGENT FOR CODE.
  • Architectural Style: Log, Cabin
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Year Built: 1986
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • NAV27_rets_property_type: Residential
  • Attribution Contact: 8285240100
  • NAV27_AllowsVacationRentalYN: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Furnished: Furnished
  • Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Trash Compactor, Dishwasher, Humidifier, Electric Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Water Softener, Washer, Dryer
  • Has Basement: Full, Finished, Heated, Daylight, Recreation/Game Room, Exterior Entry, Interior Entry, Finished Bath, Crawl Space, Lower/Terrace
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Door Features: Doors-Storm None
  • Fireplace Features: Basement, Wood Burning, Wood Burning Stove, Stone
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Concrete
  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Ceiling Fan(s), Country Kitchen, Great Room, Kitchen Island, Kitchen/FR Combo, Large Master Bedroom, Main Level Living, Primary w/Ensuite, Open Floorplan, Rec/Game Room, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Window Features: Windows-Insulated/Storm, Window Treatments
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: First
  • Living Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Family Room Level: Basement
  • Room Bedroom3 Area: 124.6319
  • Master Bedroom Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Bedroom2 Area: 161.9167
  • Room Bedroom3 Level: First
  • Dining Room Dining Room Level: First
  • Master Bedroom Master Bedroom Width: 13.6667
  • Room Master Bedroom Area: 312.0556
  • Room Family Room Area: 883.4583

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Allow RVs, Flood Plain, Private, Rolling
  • View: View-Winter, Water
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Stream/Creek
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Construction Type: Log, Stone, Block
  • Exterior Features: Rustic Appearance
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Other Structures: Outbuilding/Workshop, Storage Building/Shed
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Roof: Metal

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Garage-Double Detached, Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: First Level
  • Security: Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling: Central Electric, Ductless
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Electric, Wood, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Mini-Split
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Cell Service Available
  • Water Source: Well, Private
  • Gas Company: Propane Tank: None
  • Telephone: Cell Service Available

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: South Macon
  • High School: Franklin
  • Middle Or Junior School: Macon Middle

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 391604.4
  • Parcel #: 6590433196
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Multi Family

  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2123.25
  • Tax Book Number: P-42

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 13, 2025
Closed on
Jul 10, 2025
Sold by
Geren David R and Geren Laura M
Bought by
Mccall Joshua Turner and Mccall Meghann Wayne
Seller's Agent
John Becker
Bald Head Realty
Buyer's Agent
Ryan Cote
Vignette Realty, LLC
List Price
$649,900
Sold Price
$649,900
Views
88

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
152.89%
Original Mortgage
$487,425
Outstanding Balance
$487,425
Interest Rate
6.89%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$187,047

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 5, 2024
Closed on
Mar 21, 2024
Sold by
Alan And Lisa Criado Family Trust and Criado Lisa R
Bought by
Geren David R and Geren Laura M
Seller's Agent
Ellen Goldstein
Keller Williams Realty Of Franklin
Buyer's Agent
Kristie Brennan
Vignette Realty, LLC
List Price
$650,000
Sold Price
$650,000
Views
105

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.01%
Original Mortgage
$617,500
Interest Rate
5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 22, 2023
Sold by
Criado Lisa R and Criado Alan David
Bought by
Alan And Lisa Criado Family Trust and Criado

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 15, 2000
Sold by
Herndon Jr A B
Bought by
Criado Alan David
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $650,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $650,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed -- None Listed On Document
Deed $315,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $487,425 New Conventional
Previous Owner $617,500 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/14/2025 07/14/25 Sold $649,900 0.0% $1,457 / Sq Ft
06/02/2025 06/02/25 Pending -- -- --
05/13/2025 05/13/25 For Sale $649,900 0.0% $1,457 / Sq Ft
03/22/2024 03/22/24 Sold $650,000 0.0% $1,457 / Sq Ft
02/21/2024 02/21/24 Pending -- -- --
02/05/2024 02/05/24 For Sale $650,000 -- $1,457 / Sq Ft
Source: Carolina Smokies Association of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

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
2024 $2,135 $590,570 $230,760 $359,810
2023 $2,123 $590,670 $230,760 $359,910
2022 $2,078 $390,570 $156,400 $234,170
2021 $2,078 $394,070 $156,400 $237,670
2020 $1,854 $394,070 $156,400 $237,670
2018 $2,066 $475,990 $206,410 $269,580
2017 $0 $475,990 $206,410 $269,580
2016 $2,066 $475,990 $206,410 $269,580
2015 $2,025 $475,990 $206,410 $269,580
2014 $1,721 $502,860 $115,450 $387,410
2013 -- $502,860 $115,450 $387,410
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • John Becker

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    John Becker

    Bald Head Realty

    (828) 506-3719

    20 in this area

    187 Total Sales

    John Becker
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    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Ryan Cote

    Vignette Realty, LLC

    (828) 220-4347

    4 in this area

    47 Total Sales

    Ryan Cote
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    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Ellen Goldstein

    Keller Williams Realty Of Franklin

    (828) 342-9087

    6 in this area

    32 Total Sales

    Ellen Goldstein
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  • Kristie Brennan

    Buyer's Agent in 2024

    Kristie Brennan

    Vignette Realty, LLC

    (828) 544-1159

    20 in this area

    177 Total Sales

    Kristie Brennan
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Map

Source: Carolina Smokies Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 26035728

APN: 6590433196

North Carolina Macon County Otto 28763 Otto

130 Sarah Cove Rd, Otto, NC

This home is located at 130 Sarah Cove Rd, Otto, NC 28763 and is currently priced at $650,000, approximately $1,457 per square foot. This property was built in 1986. 130 Sarah Cove Rd is a home located in Macon County with nearby schools including South Macon Elementary School, Mountain View Intermediate School, and Macon Middle School.

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