$895,000

202 Upper Grouse Ridge Rd Banner Elk, NC 28604

Estimated payment $5,419/month

Total Views 3,709
4 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,564 Sq Ft
$349 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Views of Trees
  • Mountain Architecture
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Valle Crucis Elementary School Rated A-
  • No HOA
  • Double Pane Windows

About This Home

This cozy Beech Mountain home is located at an elevation of 4,490 feet of elevation for cool summer temperatures. The adjacent Grouse Ridge lot is also included in the listing. Local mountain materials and craftmanship combine with unique, contemporary design. Cedar wood siding, stainless appliances, roof recently replaced, 2 car attached garage, abundant deck space with view of the ski slopes. The home is being offered fully furnished with gorgeous local rustic furniture. At 5,506 feet above sea level, Beech Mountain is the highest town east of the Rockies. Summers are for all the hiking, mountain biking, golf, fishing and parks the mountain offers. During the winter months, Beech Mountain Resort offers several challenging ski runs, an Alpine Village with ice skating, tubing and rentals, a mountain top Sky Bar and much more. City infrastructure includes fiber optic internet access, city water, sewer and trash pickup.

Listing Agent

Steve Lambert

Elk Valley Properties Brokerage Phone: (828) 898-7979 Listed on: 06/12/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,623

Year Built

  • Built in 2003

Lot Details

  • 0.7 Acre Lot
  • Many Trees
  • Zoning described as R1

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Mountain Architecture
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Cedar

Interior Spaces

  • 2,564 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Stone Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Views of Trees
  • Crawl Space
  • Laundry on main level

Kitchen

  • Electric Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Open Patio

Schools

  • Valle Crucis Elementary School
  • Watauga High School

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Electric Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Grouse Ridge Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 30/29
  • Assessor Parcel Number 1950-47-3001-000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,623

Year Built

Built in 2003

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.7
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Subdivision Name: Grouse Ridge
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 2564.0
  • Architectural Style: Mountain
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • Building Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 2003
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Attribution Contact: (828) 898-7979
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Water Heater, Disposal, Microwave
  • Has Basement: Crawl Space
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Stone, Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 2564.0
  • Stories: 2
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Many Trees
  • View: Trees/Woods
  • View: Yes
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Construction Type: Cedar, Wood Siding, Wood Frame
  • Patio And Porch Features: Open
  • Roof: Asphalt, Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Asphalt, Attached, Driveway, Garage, Two Car Garage

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Cooling: None
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • Heating: Baseboard, Electric
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available, High Speed Internet Available
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • Elementary School: Valle Crucis
  • High School: Watauga

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 1950-47-3001-000
  • Zoning Description: R1

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 6623.32
  • Tax Book Number: 2238/574
  • Tax Lot: 30/29

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Range of Values:

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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 $6,438 $654,500 $15,700 $638,800
2023 $6,612 $654,500 $15,700 $638,800
2022 $6,612 $654,500 $15,700 $638,800
2021 $6,158 $420,600 $20,000 $400,600
2020 $4,854 $420,600 $20,000 $400,600
2019 $4,854 $420,600 $20,000 $400,600
2018 $4,644 $420,600 $20,000 $400,600
2017 $4,644 $420,600 $20,000 $400,600
2013 -- $397,600 $20,000 $377,600
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/20/2025 07/20/25 Price Changed $895,000 -7.6% $349 / Sq Ft
06/12/2025 06/12/25 For Sale $969,000 -- $378 / Sq Ft
Source: High Country Association of REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $725,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $548,251 New Conventional
Previous Owner $250,000 Unknown
Source: Public Records

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Source: High Country Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 256207

High Country Association of REALTORS®

APN: 1950-47-3001-000