$430,000
SOLD DEC 16, 2020

135 Jake Trail Vilas, NC 28692

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,506 Sq Ft
1.52 Acres

Recently Sold

$286 Per Sq Ft

9 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Home fronts a pond
  • Views of Trees
  • Partially Wooded Lot
  • Valle Crucis Elementary School Rated A-
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Mountain Architecture

About This Home

As of December 2020

Just listed is a well-maintained furnished cabin located in the highly-desirable Valle Crucis area in The Greene Place. Ready to move-in, use as the perfect 2nd home or keep as a high-producing VACATION RENTAL. The main floor features a wood-burning stone fireplace in living room, the updated kitchen w/stainless appliances and granite countertops, dining area, bedroom, full-bath & laundry area (washer/dryer replaced 2 yrs ago) so one-level living is possible. The upstairs/loft area features a pool table, the primary bedroom & 2nd full bath. Two covered porches & an open area on the lower back deck where the newer hot tub awaits making this an ideal 2nd home or vacation rental. Firepit area can be accessed from the right side of the home. Walk-in crawlspace for extra storage & where the newer tankless propane water heater & propane HVAC system are located. The cabin is just minutes to the Mast General Store, Valle Crucis Park & Boone, under 30 minutes to Blowing Rock/App Ski Mountain & Banner Elk. Convenient to Sugar & Beech Mountains for skiing, Grandfather Mtn for hiking and many other High Country attractions.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lisa Zorek

Keller Williams High Country Listed on: 11/06/2020

Keller Williams High Country

Last Buyer's Agent

Page Sauder

Baxter Mountain Properties

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,412

Year Built

  • Built in 2004

Lot Details

  • 1.52 Acre Lot
  • Home fronts a pond
  • Property fronts a private road
  • Partially Wooded Lot
  • Zoning described as Deed Restrictions,Residential,Subdivision

HOA Fees

  • $42 Monthly HOA Fees

Property Views

  • Trees
  • Seasonal

Home Design

  • Mountain Architecture
  • Log Cabin
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Architectural Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Log Siding
  • Radon Mitigation System

Interior Spaces

  • 1,506 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Furnished
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Skylights
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Stone Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Window Screens
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Recirculated Exhaust Fan
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • No Garage
  • Private Parking
  • Gravel Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Wrap Around Porch
  • Open Patio
  • Fire Pit

Schools

  • Valle Crucis Elementary School
  • Watauga High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Shared Well
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • Gas Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet

Community Details

  • The Greene Place Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Short Term Rentals Allowed
  • Long Term Rental Allowed
  • Tax Lot 15
  • Assessor Parcel Number 1981-24-8294-000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,412

Year Built

Built in 2004

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$42 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.52
  • Road Frontage Type: Private Road
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
  • Subdivision Name: The Greene Place
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1506.0
  • Architectural Style: Log Home, Mountain
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • Building Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 2004
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave Hood Fan, Microwave, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Washer
  • Has Basement: Crawl Space
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: One, Stone, Fire Pit, Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Furnished, Skylights, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Living Area: 1506.0
  • Stories: 2
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows, Screens, Skylight(s)

Exterior Features

  • View: Seasonal View, Trees/Woods
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Pond
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Construction Type: Log, Wood Siding, Wood Frame
  • Exterior Features: Fire Pit, Gravel Driveway
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Multiple, Open, Wrap Around
  • Roof: Architectural, Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Driveway, Gravel, No Garage, Private

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup, Main Level
  • Security: Radon Mitigation System
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Fireplace(s), Propane
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Septic Permit 2 Bedroom
  • Utilities: High Speed Internet Available
  • Water Source: Shared Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Long Term Rental Allowed, Short Term Rental Allowed
  • Association Fee: 500.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association: Yes

Schools

  • Elementary School: Valle Crucis
  • High School: Watauga

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 1981-24-8294-000
  • Zoning Description: Deed Restrictions,Residential,Subdivision
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1412.0
  • Tax Book Number: 1858/54
  • Tax Lot: 15

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 6, 2020
Closed on
Dec 14, 2020
Sold by
Said Ismail S and Said Elizabeth B
Bought by
Greenland Benjamin Lawrence and Greenland Anita Causey
Seller's Agent
Lisa Zorek
Keller Williams High Country
Buyer's Agent
Page Sauder
Baxter Mountain Properties
List Price
$430,000
Sold Price
$430,000
Total Days on Market
9

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.72%

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 28, 2014
Closed on
Apr 29, 2016
Sold by
Mcconvey William A and Mcconvey Terah L
Bought by
Said Ismail S and Said Elizabeth B
Seller's Agent
Stephen Mcdaniel
Fathom Realty NC LLC
Buyer's Agent
Lisa Zorek
Keller Williams High Country
List Price
$262,000
Sold Price
$262,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.32%
Original Mortgage
$235,800
Interest Rate
3.59%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $430,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $262,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $235,800 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/24/2025 05/24/25 For Sale $699,400 +62.7% $447 / Sq Ft
12/16/2020 12/16/20 Sold $430,000 0.0% $286 / Sq Ft
11/16/2020 11/16/20 Pending -- -- --
11/06/2020 11/06/20 For Sale $430,000 +64.1% $286 / Sq Ft
05/05/2016 05/05/16 Sold $262,000 0.0% $175 / Sq Ft
04/05/2016 04/05/16 Pending -- -- --
05/28/2014 05/28/14 For Sale $262,000 -- $175 / Sq Ft
Source: High Country 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 $2,043 $527,200 $55,200 $472,000
2023 $2,020 $527,200 $55,200 $472,000
2022 $2,020 $527,200 $55,200 $472,000
2021 $1,412 $294,000 $55,200 $238,800
2020 $1,412 $294,000 $55,200 $238,800
2019 $1,412 $294,000 $55,200 $238,800
2018 $1,265 $294,000 $55,200 $238,800
2017 $1,265 $294,000 $55,200 $238,800
2013 -- $284,100 $55,200 $228,900
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: High Country Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 226825

High Country Association of REALTORS®

APN: 1981-24-8294-000