$475,000

261 Tumbling Brook Dr Banner Elk, NC 28604

Estimated payment $2,590/month

Total Views 1,937
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,128 Sq Ft
$421 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • 4.33 Acre Lot
  • Mountain View
  • No HOA
  • Banner Elk Elementary School Rated A-
  • Farmhouse Style Home
  • Covered Patio or Porch

About This Home

BANNER ELK - 4.33 ACRES w/ VIEWS, CREEK & the most AMAZING SUNSETS!!! If you BLINK you might just miss this one! EXTREMELY RARE opportunity to own your own Banner Elk Homestead. Nestled on 4.33 acres of picturesque land, this beautifully renovated 1904 farmhouse features 3 BEDROOMS - 1 BATH & offers a seamless fusions of rustic charm, contemporary comforts & convenience! Located just minutes from downtown Banner Elk, you'll enjoy easy access to local shops, parks and fine dining, all while experiencing the privacy and tranquility of country living. The farmhouse features a cozy rustic interior with updated finishes, including wood flooring, freshly painted walls and charming wormy chestnut cabinetry in the kitchen along w/ stainless appliances. It is equipped with central air conditioning and heating for year-round comfort, as well as a gas fireplace that adds warmth and ambiance to the cozy interior space. The updated bathroom further enhances the home's appeal with a tiled shower/tub & copper sink. From the covered rear deck you will enjoy the gorgeous views & is the perfect spot to relax and unwind while listening to the sounds of rushing creek. The property includes approximately 1 acre + of flat land already outfitted with a chicken coop and storage shed. Located outside of the Town of Banner Elk (inside the ETJ) providing endless possibilities for expansion & growth. With stunning views and a serene creek just across the street, this property offers the perfect backdrop for the mountain lifestyle you have been dreaming of. Don't miss the opportunity to own a piece of Banner Elk's beauty with so much potential and at an affordable price. Home has a metal roof, furnace replaced in 2017, heat pump/AC replaced in 2021.

Listing Agent

Cindy Giarrusso

Blue Ridge Realty & Investment Listed on: 08/23/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $980

Year Built

  • Built in 1904

Lot Details

  • 4.33 Acre Lot
  • Home fronts a stream

Home Design

  • Farmhouse Style Home
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Metal Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,128 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Free Standing Fireplace
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Window Treatments
  • Mountain Views
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Recirculated Exhaust Fan
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Parking

  • No Garage
  • Private Parking
  • Gravel Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch

Schools

  • Banner Elk Elementary School
  • Avery County High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Heat Pump System
  • Private Water Source
  • Well
  • High Speed Internet

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Otherseeremarks Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Long Term Rental Allowed
  • Assessor Parcel Number 1859-13-12-3835-00000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$980

Year Built

Built in 1904

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 4.33
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
  • Subdivision Name: OtherSeeRemarks
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1128.0
  • Architectural Style: Farmhouse
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: One
  • Building Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1904
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Microwave Hood Fan, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Has Basement: Crawl Space
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: One, Free Standing, Gas
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Window Treatments
  • Living Area: 1128.0
  • Stories: 1
  • Window Features: Window Treatments

Exterior Features

  • View: Long Range, Mountain(s)
  • View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Creek, Stream
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
  • Exterior Features: Gravel Driveway
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Multiple, Open
  • Roof: Metal

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup, Main Level
  • Cooling: Central Air, 1 Unit
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Electric, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Propane
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Septic Permit Unavailable
  • Utilities: High Speed Internet Available
  • Water Source: Private, Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Schools

  • Elementary School: Banner Elk
  • High School: Avery County

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 1859-13-12-3835-00000

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 980.0
  • Tax Book Number: 505/687

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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 $977 $244,200 $122,300 $121,900
2023 $977 $244,200 $122,300 $121,900
2022 $977 $244,200 $122,300 $121,900
2021 $911 $165,700 $73,400 $92,300
2020 $911 $165,700 $73,400 $92,300
2019 $911 $165,700 $73,400 $92,300
2018 $911 $165,700 $73,400 $92,300
2017 $672 $122,200 $0 $0
2016 $546 $122,200 $0 $0
2015 $546 $122,200 $63,500 $58,700
2012 -- $171,900 $109,800 $62,100
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/23/2025 08/23/25 For Sale $475,000 +171.4% $421 / Sq Ft
11/30/2016 11/30/16 Sold $175,000 0.0% $146 / Sq Ft
10/31/2016 10/31/16 Pending -- -- --
09/27/2016 09/27/16 For Sale $175,000 -- $146 / Sq Ft
Source: High Country Association of REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $175,000 Attorney
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $176,767 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Source: High Country Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 257115

High Country Association of REALTORS®

APN: 1859-13-12-3835-00000