$275,000
UNDER CONTRACT

1786 Fork Mountain Rd Bakersville, NC 28705

Estimated payment $1,597/month

Total Views 4,131
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,201 Sq Ft
$229 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Water Views
  • Private Lot
  • Front Porch
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • Laundry Room

About This Home

Escape to your private mountain oasis! This charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath cottage offers the perfect blend of rustic serenity and modern convenience, ideally situated about an hour from Asheville. Step inside to discover inviting hardwood floors throughout, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere.

The true magic lies just beyond your doorstep. Immerse yourself in a pastoral setting with breathtaking long-range mountain views and the soothing sounds of Little Rock Creek. Whether you're enjoying your morning coffee or unwinding after a day of exploration, these captivating vistas will be your daily backdrop.

Stay connected and productive with fiber optic internet, a rare find in such a tranquil location. And for those seeking artistic inspiration or local charm, you're under a half-hour to the renowned Penland School of Craft, and just a half-hour to either Burnsville or Spruce Pine for dining, shopping, and local amenities. This cottage isn't just a home; it's a lifestyle.

Listing Agent

Rachel Brown

Keller Williams Professionals Brokerage Email: rachel-brown@kw.com License #291167 Listed on: 05/26/2025

Keller Williams Professionals

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $934

Year Built

  • Built in 2001

Lot Details

  • Private Lot
  • Open Lot

Parking

  • Driveway

Property Views

  • Water
  • Mountain

Home Design

  • Metal Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,201 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Wood Flooring
  • Crawl Space
  • Electric Range

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Front Porch

Farming

  • Pasture

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Propane
  • Septic Tank
  • Fiber Optics Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 0855-00-63-6081

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$934

Year Built

Built in 2001

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 2001
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt, Paved
  • Unit Levels: One
  • Ratio CurrentPrice/TotalPropertyHLA: 228.98
  • Geocode Confidence: High
  • Attribution Contact: rachel-brown@kw.com
  • Special Features: UnderContract

Interior Features

  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Lower Level Sq Ft: 0
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 1201
  • Third Level Sq Ft: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Total: 0
  • Sq Ft Upper: 0
  • Appliances: Dryer, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Other Equipment: Fuel Tank(s)
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1201
  • Basement YN: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Living Area: 1201
  • Bedroom Main: 2
  • Room Count: 1

Exterior Features

  • New Construction: No
  • Roof: Metal
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • View: Long Range, Mountain(s), Water, Year Round
  • Waterfront Elevation: 2500
  • Construction Type: Vinyl, Wood
  • Other Structures: Other - See Remarks
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Front Porch

Garage/Parking

  • Main Level Garage YN: 0
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Open Parking: No
  • Parking Features: Driveway

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air, Propane
  • Sewer: Septic Installed
  • Laundry Features: In Bathroom, Main Level
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Fiber Optics, Propane
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • Middle Or Junior School: Unspecified
  • HOA Subject To: None

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Open Lot, Pasture, Private, Views
  • Lot Size Area: 0.54
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Parcel Number: 0855-00-63-6081
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Zoning Specification: None

Green Features

  • Green Verification Count: 0

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Unspecified
  • High School: Unspecified

Map

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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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 $934 $148,300 $20,200 $128,100
2023 $934 $148,300 $20,200 $128,100
2022 $934 $148,300 $20,200 $128,100
2021 $692 $106,500 $16,100 $90,400
2020 $692 $106,500 $16,100 $90,400
2019 $692 $106,500 $16,100 $90,400
2018 $692 $106,500 $16,100 $90,400
2017 $670 $103,000 $14,500 $88,500
2016 $618 $103,000 $14,500 $88,500
2015 $6 $103,000 $14,500 $88,500
2014 $618 $103,000 $14,500 $88,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/26/2025 05/26/25 For Sale $275,000 -- $229 / Sq Ft
Source: Canopy MLS (Canopy Realtor® Association)

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Closed $20,000 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

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Source: Canopy MLS (Canopy Realtor® Association)

MLS Number: 4264003

Canopy MLS (Canopy Realtor® Association)

APN: 0855-00-63-6081