Seller's Agent in 2025
Margo Lenmark
Howard Hanna Allen Tate Realtors Boone
(828) 260-0873
2 in this area
141 Total Sales
286 Howell Rd Lansing, NC 28643
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,613
Sq Ft
23.66
Acres
Highlights
- Views of Trees
- Wood Burning Stove
- 2 Fireplaces
- 23.66 Acre Lot
- Cathedral Ceiling
- No HOA
About This Home
As of June 2025Nestled in the forest is a beautiful log home on secluded 23 acres of unrestricted, rolling land 15 minutes from town. There is plenty of room for horses or other animals or just to enjoy the privacy it ensures. The home is set back from a state-maintained road, ensuring maximum privacy.
The spacious, well-maintained 3-bedroom 3-bath log home is a peaceful retreat or a year-round residence. Large covered porches in the front and back of the house make wonderful outdoor living spaces. Large windows and vaulted ceilings in the Great Room bring the outdoors in. Skylights shower in light. Enjoy winter nights by the stunning dry-stack Tennessee Bluestone fireplace. Radiant heat keeps the home comfortable throughout the year. The spacious kitchen has mostly new appliances, custom hickory cabinets, gas cook-top, double wall oven, twin sinks and island counter. Home has central vacuum and wood stove hook-up in the sunroom, a pantry/laundry with custom cabinets, storage, and utility sink. The ensuite primary bedroom is on the main floor with a whirlpool tub, a separate shower, and a walk-in closet. Upstairs has 2 bedrooms, a loft and full bath. There is a huge unfinished, plumbed basement that could be finished into an apartment, guest suite, workshop or play room. The property has a stream, 2 barns, approx. 4 acres of grass/pasture, springs and gorgeous hardwoods.
This versatile estate is for outdoor enthusiasts to create a sanctuary! You can bring your animals and fully utilize the land. Or build additional homes or create your very own mountain garden oasis. Rare opportunity to own a piece of paradise in Lansing. So much wildlife and natural beauty, near parks and hiking trails, the Blue Ridge Parkway, the North Fork of the New River, and the Mountain to Sea Trail. Whether you're looking for a peaceful haven to hide away or a place to live your dreams, this property has it all. NO DRIVE-BYS.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Howard Hanna Allen Tate Realtors Boone Brokerage Phone: (828) 278-8337 Listed on: 05/04/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,532
Year Built
- Built in 2001
Lot Details
- 23.66 Acre Lot
- Property fronts a private road
- Many Trees
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
- Basement Garage
- Private Parking
- Gravel Driveway
Home Design
- Log Cabin
- Slab Foundation
- Shingle Roof
- Architectural Shingle Roof
- Log Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Cathedral Ceiling
- 2 Fireplaces
- Wood Burning Stove
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Double Pane Windows
- Views of Trees
Kitchen
- Built-In Oven
- Gas Cooktop
- Recirculated Exhaust Fan
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Washer and Dryer Hookup
Partially Finished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Outdoor Features
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Outbuilding
Schools
- Mountain View Elementary School
- Ashe County High School
Utilities
- Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
- Radiant Heating System
- Baseboard Heating
- Private Water Source
- Well
- Gas Water Heater
- Private Sewer
- High Speed Internet
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Short Term Rentals Allowed
- Long Term Rental Allowed
- Assessor Parcel Number 18294-023
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 4, 2025
Closed on
Jun 26, 2025
Sold by
Oliver John N and Oliver Larin
Bought by
Kolean James A and Kolean Tracy G
Seller's Agent
Margo Lenmark
Howard Hanna Allen Tate Realtors Boone
Buyer's Agent
Ray Medlin
Century 21 Mountain Vistas
List Price
$839,000
Sold Price
$830,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,000
-1.07%
Views
21
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$19,216
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.68%
Original Mortgage
$498,000
Outstanding Balance
$496,051
Interest Rate
6.13%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$353,165
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 20, 2017
Closed on
May 7, 2018
Sold by
Howell David R and Howell Cynthia A
Bought by
Larin Oliver John N and Larin Oliver
Seller's Agent
Hugh Rees-Jones
Regency Properties
Buyer's Agent
Margo Lenmark
Howard Hanna Allen Tate Realtors Boone
List Price
$440,000
Sold Price
$440,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.35%
Original Mortgage
$192,000
Interest Rate
4.4%
Mortgage Type
VA
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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 | $830,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $440,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $498,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $192,000 | VA |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/26/2025 06/26/25 | Sold | $830,000 | -1.1% | $318 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/12/2025 05/12/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/04/2025 05/04/25 | For Sale | $839,000 | +90.7% | $321 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/21/2018 05/21/18 | Sold | $440,000 | 0.0% | $160 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 04/21/2018 04/21/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/20/2017 09/20/17 | For Sale | $440,000 | +183.9% | $160 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/05/2015 05/05/15 | Sold | $155,000 | 0.0% | $125 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 04/05/2015 04/05/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/21/2015 01/21/15 | For Sale | $155,000 | -- | $125 / 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 | $3,672 | $700,800 | $157,000 | $543,800 |
| 2024 | $3,532 | $700,800 | $157,000 | $543,800 |
| 2023 | $3,532 | $700,800 | $157,000 | $543,800 |
| 2022 | $2,558 | $431,100 | $135,300 | $295,800 |
| 2021 | $2,607 | $431,100 | $135,300 | $295,800 |
| 2020 | $2,318 | $431,100 | $135,300 | $295,800 |
| 2019 | $2,272 | $431,100 | $135,300 | $295,800 |
| 2018 | $2,186 | $417,700 | $135,300 | $282,400 |
| 2016 | $2,106 | $417,700 | $135,300 | $282,400 |
| 2015 | $1,988 | $417,700 | $135,300 | $282,400 |
| 2014 | $1,988 | $436,200 | $135,300 | $300,900 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Margo Lenmark
-
Ray Medlin
R
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Ray Medlin
Century 21 Mountain Vistas
(919) 264-6137
1 in this area
45 Total Sales
-
Hugh Rees-Jones
Seller's Agent in 2018
Hugh Rees-Jones
Regency Properties
(336) 620-1884
7 in this area
44 Total Sales
-
Paul Wetzel
P
Seller's Agent in 2015
Paul Wetzel
Peak Mountain Properties, Inc
(828) 773-5606
22 Total Sales
-
Pierrette Rouleau
Buyer's Agent in 2015
Pierrette Rouleau
Rouleau Real Estate Group
(828) 406-4504
46 Total Sales
Map
Source: High Country Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 255194
APN: 18294-023
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