Seller's Agent in 2025
Jessica Auten
Premier Sotheby's International Realty- Banner Elk
(828) 406-2937
12 in this area
81 Total Sales
223 Charter Hills Rd Beech Mountain, NC 28604
3
Beds
3
Baths
1,573
Sq Ft
0.31
Acres
Highlights
- Spa
- Mountain View
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Valle Crucis Elementary School Rated A-
- Chalet
- 2 Fireplaces
About This Home
As of May 2025In the heart of Beech Mountain, Simpler Times Cabin is a beautifully upgraded mountain retreat offering modern comfort with rustic charm. This move-in-ready home is offered fully furnished with high-end rustic decor and is an ideal vacation home or prime rental investment. The property features extensive updates, see attached for full list, including a new air-conditioning and heating system, a new electrical panel and a new hot tub. A remote-controlled, lighted walkway leads from the parking area to the rear deck, creating an inviting space for entertaining, stargazing and enjoying stunning mountain views. The warm and inviting interior boasts a vaulted great room with a stone wood-burning fireplace and a wall of windows that fill the space with natural light. The custom kitchen is complete with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a tile backsplash and custom cabinetry. The main level offers an open floor plan, dining room, guest bedroom with full bath, and stackable washer and dryer. Upstairs, the loft bedroom includes built-in storage and an en-suite bath. The private lower level features the spacious primary suite with a cozy sitting area, a second wood-burning fireplace, a full bath with a walk-in shower and a well-equipped game room. Step outside to the lower deck, furnished with a new hot tub and porch swing, and follow the walkway to the fenced-in fire pit area, great for pets and outdoor gatherings. The home is Beech Mountain Club eligible, offering access to golf, a clubhouse, a fitness center, hiking trails, lake activities, pickleball, pool, skiing and tennis. Just minutes from the slopes and outdoor recreation, this fully furnished home is a rare opportunity in the High Country. The owners are selling due to an unexpected company expansion which leaves them with little time to enjoy this special home, making this a unique opportunity to own an exceptional mountain retreat.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Premier Sotheby's International Realty- Banner Elk Brokerage Phone: 828-406-2937 Listed on: 03/25/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,284
Year Built
- Built in 1969
Lot Details
- 0.31 Acre Lot
- Property is Fully Fenced
Parking
- No Garage
Home Design
- Chalet
- Wood Frame Construction
- Metal Roof
- Log Siding
- Stone
Interior Spaces
- 1,573 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Furnished
- Cathedral Ceiling
- 2 Fireplaces
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Stone Fireplace
- Window Treatments
- Mountain Views
- Crawl Space
- Home Security System
Kitchen
- Electric Range
- Recirculated Exhaust Fan
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Spa
- Covered Patio or Porch
Schools
- Valle Crucis Elementary School
- Watauga High School
Utilities
- Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
- Heating Available
- High Speed Internet
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Charter Hills Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Short Term Rentals Allowed
- Long Term Rental Allowed
- Tax Lot 5
- Assessor Parcel Number 1950-23-3000-000
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 15, 2025
Sold by
Philipp Nicolas and Philipp Michelle
Bought by
Lcl Legacy Holdings Llc
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 25, 2025
Closed on
May 8, 2025
Sold by
Four Js Real Estate Llc
Bought by
Philipp Nicolas and Philipp Michelle
Seller's Agent
Jessica Auten
Premier Sotheby's International Realty- Banner Elk
Buyer's Agent
NONMLS MEMBER
NONMLS
List Price
$599,000
Sold Price
$600,000
Premium/Discount to List
$1,000
0.17%
Views
59
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.23%
Original Mortgage
$510,000
Interest Rate
6.62%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 22, 2024
Closed on
Mar 8, 2024
Sold by
Moore Killian Jr Herman and Polk Cynthia
Bought by
Four Js Real Estate Llc
Seller's Agent
Cindy Giarrusso
Blue Ridge Realty & Investment
Buyer's Agent
Jessica Auten
Premier Sotheby's International Realty- Banner Elk
List Price
$549,000
Sold Price
$560,000
Premium/Discount to List
$11,000
2%
Views
32
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.97%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 25, 2018
Closed on
Nov 28, 2018
Sold by
Leek Steven E and North Catherine L
Bought by
Polk Killian Jr Herman Moore and Polk Killian Cynthia
Seller's Agent
Cindy Giarrusso
Blue Ridge Realty & Investment
Buyer's Agent
Ben Mckay
Howard Hanna Allen Tate Realtors Boone
List Price
$211,000
Sold Price
$211,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
20.31%
Original Mortgage
$179,350
Interest Rate
4.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 1, 2017
Closed on
Feb 22, 2018
Sold by
Leek Steven E
Bought by
Leek Steven E and North Catherine L
Seller's Agent
Jim Brooks
Beechwood Realty, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Jim Brooks
Beechwood Realty, Inc.
List Price
$88,751
Sold Price
$88,751
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
203.52%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 1, 2017
Closed on
Feb 15, 2018
Sold by
Bream Lynn S
Bought by
Bream Properties Llc
Seller's Agent
Jim Brooks
Beechwood Realty, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Jim Brooks
Beechwood Realty, Inc.
List Price
$88,751
Sold Price
$88,751
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $600,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $560,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $211,000 | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $58,000 | None Available | |
| Administrators Deed | $89,000 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $510,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $179,350 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/22/2025 05/22/25 | Sold | $600,000 | +0.2% | $381 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/25/2025 03/25/25 | For Sale | $599,000 | +7.0% | $381 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/12/2024 03/12/24 | Sold | $560,000 | +2.0% | $371 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 02/22/2024 02/22/24 | For Sale | $549,000 | +160.2% | $364 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/30/2018 11/30/18 | Sold | $211,000 | 0.0% | $141 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 10/31/2018 10/31/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/25/2018 09/25/18 | For Sale | $211,000 | +137.7% | $141 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/20/2018 02/20/18 | Sold | $88,751 | 0.0% | $60 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 01/21/2018 01/21/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 11/01/2017 11/01/17 | For Sale | $88,751 | -- | $60 / Sq Ft |
Source: High Country Association of REALTORS®
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $3,284 | $328,600 | $19,600 | $309,000 |
| 2024 | $3,284 | $328,600 | $19,600 | $309,000 |
| 2023 | $3,579 | $350,600 | $19,600 | $331,000 |
| 2022 | $3,579 | $350,600 | $19,600 | $331,000 |
| 2021 | $2,610 | $222,900 | $20,000 | $202,900 |
| 2020 | $2,610 | $222,900 | $20,000 | $202,900 |
| 2019 | $1,084 | $222,900 | $20,000 | $202,900 |
| 2018 | $1,040 | $88,500 | $20,000 | $68,500 |
| 2017 | $1,783 | $157,000 | $20,000 | $137,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $160,400 | $20,000 | $140,400 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Jessica Auten
-
NONMLS MEMBER
N
Buyer's Agent in 2025
NONMLS MEMBER
NONMLS
148 in this area
2,438 Total Sales
-
Cindy Giarrusso
Seller's Agent in 2024
Cindy Giarrusso
Blue Ridge Realty & Investment
(828) 964-2896
221 in this area
246 Total Sales
-
Jim Brooks
Seller's Agent in 2018
Jim Brooks
Beechwood Realty, Inc.
(828) 262-5437
133 in this area
144 Total Sales
-
Ben Mckay
B
Buyer's Agent in 2018
Ben Mckay
Howard Hanna Allen Tate Realtors Boone
(917) 669-3064
7 in this area
85 Total Sales
Map
Source: High Country Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 254281
APN: 1950-23-3000-000
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