NOT LISTED FOR SALE

173 Higher Ground Ln Lowgap, NC 27024

Estimated Value: $229,000 - $311,389

2 Beds
3 Baths
1,600 Sq Ft
$162/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 15, 2017

Last sale price $169,900 $106 Per Sq Ft

Est. 53% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,525/month

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Horses Allowed On Property
  • Wood Flooring
  • Log Cabin
  • Built-In Refrigerator
  • No HOA
  • Porch

About This Home

As of August 2017

Swing or picnic down by the stream! Enjoy stunning sunsets from the back deck. Enjoy the pecan, peach, apple, fig and asian persimmon trees and all the amazing landscaping and blackberries and blueberries! WOW - enjoy the gorgeous majestic mountain views. This log cabin definitely puts you on Higher Ground - 173 Higher Ground to be exact. 2 bedroom/3 baths and current owners use bonus room in basement as a 3rd bedroom.Also included with this property is parcel #4070-00-15-6282 for a total of 4.8 acres.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Deidre Rogers

Rogers Realty & Auction Co., Inc. License #163194 Listed on: 06/14/2017

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $885

Year Built

  • Built in 2003

Lot Details

  • 4.8 Acre Lot
  • Cleared Lot
  • Property is zoned RG

Parking

  • 3 Car Garage
  • Detached Carport Space
  • Basement Garage
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Log Cabin
  • Log Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,470 Sq Ft Home
  • 1,300-1,600 Sq Ft Home
  • Property has 1 Level
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Insulated Windows
  • Insulated Doors
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Attic Fan
  • Dryer Hookup
  • Property Views
  • Finished Basement

Kitchen

  • Free-Standing Range
  • Built-In Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Separate Shower

Outdoor Features

  • Outdoor Storage
  • Porch

Schools

  • Gentry Middle School
  • North Surry High School

Horse Facilities and Amenities

  • Horses Allowed On Property

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heat Pump System
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Well
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Blue Ridge View Estates Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 407000158309
  • 1% Total Tax Rate

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$885

Year Built

Built in 2003

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Stick/Site Built
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 4.8
  • Lot Size: 0
  • Subdivision Name: Blue Ridge View Estates
  • Directions: Highway 89 West towards Lowgap. Take a right onto Beulah Church Road. Go 2 miles and take a left onto Leroy Gillespie. Take a right onto Higher Ground. House on the left.
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1470
  • Architectural Style: Log
  • Unit Levels: One
  • Structure Type: House
  • Year Built: 2003
  • TRIADMLS_PrimaryOnMainYN: Yes
  • TRIADMLS_HeatedFinishedBasementSqFtRange: 200 - 400
  • TRIADMLS_TotalHeatedFinishedSqFtRange: 1300 - 1600
  • TRIADMLS_PorchYN: Yes
  • TRIADMLS_BuiltInformation: Existing
  • TRIADMLS_AdCopy: Log home at 173 HigherGround with 4.8 acres.Majestic mountain views with fruit trees and vines all.$169,900 - Don't you want to live your life on Higher Ground? More amenities than can be mentioned-Stunning sunsets from the back deck.Picnic by the stream!
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Slide-In Oven/Range, Gas Water Heater, Humidifier
  • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Dead Bolt(s), Soaking Tub, Interior Attic Fan, Separate Shower
  • Has Basement: Finished, Unfinished, Basement
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 300
  • Door Features: Insulated Doors
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Living Room
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Living Area: 1470
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • TRIADMLS_FullBathsMain: 2
  • TRIADMLS_FixtureExceptionYN: Yes
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • TRIADMLS_FullBathsLower: 1

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Garden
  • Lot Features: Horses Allowed, Partially Cleared, Views
  • Pool Features: None
  • Exclusions: Swing At House Does Not Stay But Swing At Grapevine And Stream Do Stay.
  • Construction Type: Log
  • Other Structures: Storage
  • TRIADMLS_PoolYN: No
  • Flood Zone: Not in Flood Zone

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Basement, Detached Carport
  • Garage Description: Basement Garage, Detached Carport

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Connection, Washer Hookup
  • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Heat Pump, Electric, Propane
  • Water Source: Well
  • TRIADMLS_HeatingFuel: Electric, Propane Gas
  • Water Heater: Gas
  • Energy Features: Insulated Doors, Insulated Windows

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Cedar Ridge
  • High School: North Surry
  • Middle Or Junior School: Gentry

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 407000158309
  • Zoning: RG
  • TRIADMLS_PricePerAcre: 35395.8333
  • TRIADMLS_DeedPage: 1001
  • TRIADMLS_DeedBook: 1456
  • TRIADMLS_PlatBook: 020-0030
  • TRIADMLS_AcresRange: 4 - 5

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 885
  • Tax Year: 2016
  • TRIADMLS_TaxRate: 0.68

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 14, 2017
Closed on
Aug 15, 2017
Sold by
Covington Carolyn S
Bought by
Ellis Stephen Bruce and Ellis Christine Marie
Seller's Agent
Deidre Rogers
Rogers Realty & Auction Co., Inc.
List Price
$169,900
Sold Price
$169,900
Current Estimated Value
$260,070

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$90,170
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.62%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 8, 2013
Closed on
Aug 26, 2013
Sold by
Hollon Laurel and Dunaway Sam K
Bought by
Covington Carolyn S and Covington Covington
Buyer's Agent
Roger Cramer
Rogers Realty & Auction Co., Inc.
List Price
$169,000
Sold Price
$149,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$19,100
-11.3%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.20%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 1, 2003

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 1, 2000

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 1, 1999
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
Ellis Stephen Bruce $170,000 None Available
Covington Carolyn S $150,000 None Available
-- $20,000 --
-- -- --
-- -- --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/15/2017 08/15/17 Sold $169,900 0.0% $131 / Sq Ft
06/17/2017 06/17/17 Pending -- -- --
06/14/2017 06/14/17 For Sale $169,900 +13.3% $131 / Sq Ft
08/26/2013 08/26/13 Sold $149,900 -11.3% $144 / Sq Ft
07/12/2013 07/12/13 Pending -- -- --
04/08/2013 04/08/13 For Sale $169,000 -- $163 / Sq Ft
Source: Triad MLS

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 $1,069 $156,500 $13,200 $143,300
2023 $1,052 $156,500 $13,200 $143,300
2022 $1,052 $156,500 $13,200 $143,300
2021 $1,069 $156,500 $13,200 $143,300
2020 $1,026 $143,840 $13,200 $130,640
2019 $1,023 $143,840 $0 $0
2018 $1,006 $143,840 $0 $0
2017 $881 $125,820 $0 $0
2016 $872 $125,820 $0 $0
2013 -- $112,180 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Deidre Rogers

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Deidre Rogers

    Rogers Realty & Auction Co., Inc.

    (800) 442-7906

    165 Total Sales

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  • Roger Cramer

    Buyer's Agent in 2013

    Roger Cramer

    Rogers Realty & Auction Co., Inc.

    (336) 325-6474

    36 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Triad MLS

MLS Number: 838891

Triad MLS

APN: 4070-00-15-8309

North Carolina Surry County Lowgap 27024

173 Higher Ground Ln, Lowgap, NC

This home is located at 173 Higher Ground Ln, Lowgap, NC 27024 since 14 June 2017 and is currently estimated at $259,597, approximately $162 per square foot. This property was built in 2003. 173 Higher Ground Ln is a home located in Surry County with nearby schools including Cedar Ridge Elementary School, J. Sam Gentry Middle School, and North Surry High School.

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