NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1396 Ben Bolen Rd Creston, NC 28615

Estimated Value: $301,000 - $401,000

1 Bed
1 Bath
932 Sq Ft
$374/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 15, 2024

Last sale price $365,000 $392 Per Sq Ft

Est. 5% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,935/month

49 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Horse Facilities
  • Mountain View
  • Mountain Architecture
  • Home fronts a pond
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Attic

About This Home

As of August 2024

Discover the perfect blend of mountain living & country charm with this beautifully renovated 1930s 2-bedroom* farmhouse on over 2.6 acres. This property is minutes from West Jefferson, Todd & 30 minutes from Boone! This charming 2-bedroom* home features a fully updated interior with new electrical, plumbing, windows, & more. The main level includes a great room & dining room with 14' ceilings, ample kitchen with shaker cabinets, granite counters, new appliances, & under-cabinet lighting. The spacious primary bedroom is steps away from the full bathroom with tub/shower combo, & the bright & cheery laundry/mudroom with access to the backyard. Upstairs offers a bedroom* with a large attic closet, & a small nook. Sold mostly furnished, this turnkey property boasts an excellent vacation rental history & is a guest favorite. Enjoy Southern Exposure & a spring-fed fishpond with two bold streams featuring cascading waterfalls. The pond, certified to support 200 trout, is ideal for summer fun. An outdoor shower is excellent for extra bathing facilities in the warmer months. Gather around the outdoor fire pit by the creek for family get-togethers with s'mores under the stars. At an elevation of 3,200 feet, enjoy cool summers & snowy winters. There's plenty of usable yard space for children, pets, a mini-farm, gardening, & more. A shed provides ample storage for bicycles, tubes, kayaks, & outdoor equipment. Reflect at the Prayer Rock, a large rock outcropping with a touch of history. With nearby breweries, shops, restaurants, the New River, & the nearly 3,000-acre Three Top Mountain Game Lands steps away, this property offers many options for full-time residents or part-time vacationers to enjoy a vast array of things to do and see in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Showing appointments are limited. Don't miss out on this unique property! Note: The ceiling height upstairs is less than 7 feet & the upstairs bedroom and heated square footage are not represented in the listing totals.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Julie Miller

Howard Hanna Allen Tate Ashe High Country Realty Brokerage Phone: (336) 246-6348 Listed on: 06/26/2024

Co-Listed By

Jerrita Roark

Howard Hanna Allen Tate Ashe High Country Realty Brokerage Phone: (336) 246-6348

Last Buyer's Agent

Rebecca Savage

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,010

Year Built

  • Built in 1930

Lot Details

  • 2.68 Acre Lot
  • Home fronts a pond
  • Home fronts a stream

Home Design

  • Mountain Architecture
  • Farmhouse Style Home
  • Cottage
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Metal Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 932 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Furnished
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Mountain Views
  • Crawl Space
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Recirculated Exhaust Fan
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Parking

  • No Garage
  • Private Parking
  • Driveway
  • Paved Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Open Patio
  • Fire Pit
  • Outbuilding

Schools

  • Blue Ridge Elementary School
  • Ashe County Middle School
  • Ashe County High School

Utilities

  • Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Spring water is a source of water for the property
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Septic Tank
  • Septic System
  • Private Sewer
  • High Speed Internet

Listing and Financial Details

  • Short Term Rentals Allowed
  • Long Term Rental Allowed
  • Assessor Parcel Number 03114046

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association

Recreation

  • Horse Facilities

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,010

Year Built

Built in 1930

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.683
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Co List Office Mls Id: 554
  • Co List Office Phone: (336) 246-6348
  • Subdivision Name: None
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 932.0
  • Architectural Style: Cottage, Farmhouse, Mountain
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • Building Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Attribution Contact: (336) 246-6348
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave Hood Fan, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Has Basement: Crawl Space
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Fireplace: No
  • Interior Amenities: Attic, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Furnished
  • Living Area: 932.0
  • Stories: 2
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows

Exterior Features

  • View: Mountain(s)
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Creek, Pond, Stream
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Construction Type: Brick, Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding, Wood Frame
  • Exterior Features: Fire Pit, Horse Facilities, Out Building(s), Paved Driveway
  • Other Structures: Outbuilding
  • Patio And Porch Features: Open
  • Roof: Metal

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup, Main Level
  • Heating: Ductless, Forced Air, Oil
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Tank
  • Utilities: High Speed Internet Available, Septic Available
  • Water Source: Spring

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Long Term Rental Allowed, Short Term Rental Allowed
  • Association: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Blue Ridge
  • High School: Ashe County
  • Middle Or Junior School: Ashe County

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 03114046
  • Zoning Description: None
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1010.02
  • Tax Book Number: 514/1109

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 26, 2024
Closed on
Aug 13, 2024
Sold by
Blackwell Jeffrey Martin and Blackwell Katherine S
Bought by
Grinn Extasy and Ayers Chad Michael
Seller's Agent
Julie Miller
Howard Hanna Allen Tate Ashe High Country Realty
Buyer's Agent
Rebecca Savage
Realty One Group Results
List Price
$380,000
Sold Price
$365,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,000
-3.95%
Views
31
Current Estimated Value
$348,312

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$16,688
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-3.92%
Original Mortgage
$265,000
Outstanding Balance
$262,047
Interest Rate
6.95%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$86,265

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 13, 2020
Closed on
Jul 13, 2020
Sold by
Everett David M and Everett Valerie L
Bought by
Blackwell Jeffrey Martin and Blackwell Katherine S
Seller's Agent
Mark Bower
Realty One Group Results
Buyer's Agent
April Weaver-Taracido
Howard Hanna Allen Tate Ashe High Country Realty
List Price
$184,900
Sold Price
$184,900

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
18.14%
Original Mortgage
$166,410
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 17, 2020
Sold by
Octavius Real Estate Holdings Llc
Bought by
Everett David M and Everett Valerie L

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 29, 2019
Sold by
May-Miller Kathryn
Bought by
Octavius Real Estate Hldg
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Grinn Extasy $365,000 None Listed On Document
Blackwell Jeffrey Martin $185,000 None Available
Everett David M -- None Available
Octavius Real Estate Hldg $68,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Grinn Extasy $265,000
Previous Owner Blackwell Jeffrey Martin $166,410
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
08/15/2024 08/15/24 Sold $365,000 -3.9% $392 / Sq Ft
06/26/2024 06/26/24 For Sale $380,000 +105.5% $408 / Sq Ft
07/16/2020 07/16/20 Sold $184,900 0.0% $152 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
06/16/2020 06/16/20 Pending -- -- --
05/13/2020 05/13/20 For Sale $184,900 -- $152 / 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
2025 $1,050 $200,400 $31,800 $168,600
2024 $1,010 $200,400 $31,800 $168,600
2023 $1,010 $200,400 $31,800 $168,600
2022 $704 $97,200 $15,100 $82,100
2021 $704 $97,200 $15,100 $82,100
2020 $639 $97,200 $15,100 $82,100
2019 $532 $76,000 $15,100 $60,900
2018 $513 $78,200 $15,100 $63,100
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Julie Miller

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Julie Miller

    Howard Hanna Allen Tate Ashe High Country Realty

    (336) 250-7391

    20 Total Sales

    Julie Miller
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  • Jerrita Roark

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2024

    Jerrita Roark

    Howard Hanna Allen Tate Ashe High Country Realty

    (336) 977-2758

    159 Total Sales

    Jerrita Roark
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  • Rebecca Savage

    Buyer's Agent in 2024

    Rebecca Savage

    Realty One Group Results

    (336) 877-6886

    148 Total Sales

    Rebecca Savage
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  • Mark Bower

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Mark Bower

    Realty One Group Results

    (800) 729-0735

    113 Total Sales

    Mark Bower
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  • April Weaver-Taracido

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    April Weaver-Taracido

    Howard Hanna Allen Tate Ashe High Country Realty

    (828) 266-8055

    172 Total Sales

    April Weaver-Taracido
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Map

Source: High Country Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 250488

High Country Association of REALTORS®

APN: 03114-046

North Carolina Ashe County Creston 28615

1396 Ben Bolen Rd, Creston, NC

This home is located at 1396 Ben Bolen Rd, Creston, NC 28615 since 26 June 2024 and is currently estimated at $348,312, approximately $373 per square foot. This property was built in 1930. 1396 Ben Bolen Rd is a home located in Ashe County with nearby schools including Ashe County High School.

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