Jacob Lions
JL Carolina LLC
(828) 672-6939
37 Total Sales
4 in Tryon
$475K - $950K Price Range
Estimated Value: $947,055
A Timeless English Cottage in the Carolina Foothills
Perched in a private setting with sweeping mountain views and unforgettable sunsets, this enchanting 1920s English cottage is a rare offering that blends historic character with refined modern comfort.
From the moment you arrive, the home’s storybook presence is evident. Inside, warm and inviting interiors showcase original architectural details, handcrafted woodwork, and vintage accents that reflect the craftsmanship of a bygone era. Multiple fireplaces add ambiance throughout the home, creating intimate spaces designed for both everyday living and quiet retreat. The primary suite serves as a private sanctuary, featuring its own fireplace, en-suite bath, and an adjoining sitting room or office—ideal for reading, working, or simply enjoying the surrounding views. Throughout the home, thoughtful updates enhance comfort while preserving the integrity and charm of the original design. Outside, meticulously maintained gardens frame the cottage and create a peaceful connection to the landscape. A covered, screened patio extends the living space outdoors, offering a comfortable setting for year-round enjoyment and entertaining. Modern amenities include a dual-fuel HVAC system, whole-house generator, and security system, providing reliability and peace of mind without compromising the home’s historic appeal. Surrounded by the natural beauty of the Carolina foothills, the property offers easy access to hiking, horseback riding, and the shops, dining, and cultural attractions of the town of Tryon—making it an exceptional opportunity for those seeking character, privacy, and a memorable setting. Seller will provide a 1 year American Home Shield home warranty(Shield Complete)
Last Agent to Sell the Property
So. Homes & Land/So. Commercial Brokerage Email: kenny@southernhomesandland.com License #244630 Listed on: 06/27/2025
Co-Listed By
So. Homes & Land/So. Commercial Brokerage Email: kenny@southernhomesandland.com License #38564
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Jacob Lions
JL Carolina LLC
(828) 672-6939
37 Total Sales
4 in Tryon
$475K - $950K Price Range
Steve Dozier
Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks
(828) 624-4474
146 Total Sales
1 in Tryon
$600,000 Price
Nick Bell
Coldwell Banker Advantage
(828) 471-4408
27 Total Sales
1 in Tryon
$535,800 Price
Kimberly Gage
Looking Glass Realty, Saluda
(828) 845-8297
20 Total Sales
2 in Tryon
$257K - $338K Price Range
Damon Peary
Premier Sotheby’s International Realty
(828) 809-2976
48 Total Sales
1 in Tryon
$940,000 Price
Tara Bayne
Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks
(828) 844-8631
8 Total Sales
1 in Tryon
$550,000 Price
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $880,000 | None Listed On Document | ||
| Youmans Donald R | $750,000 | -- | |
| Dovner Gerald | -- | -- | |
| Sumner Timothy P | $575,000 | -- | |
| Johnston Sharon N | -- | None Available | |
| Johnston Timothy C | $550,000 | None Available |
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Closed | $510,400 | ||
| Previous Owner | Sumner Timothy P | $454,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Johnston Sharon N | $85,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Johnston Sharon N | $50,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Johnston Sharon N | $45,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Johnston Timothy C | $249,000 |
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/11/2026 06/11/26 | Sold | $880,000 | -9.2% | $280 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/02/2026 06/02/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/14/2026 05/14/26 | Price Changed | $969,100 | -2.6% | $308 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/30/2026 03/30/26 | For Sale | $994,800 | +13.0% | $316 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/09/2026 03/09/26 | Off Market | $880,000 | -- | -- | |
| 02/26/2026 02/26/26 | For Sale | $994,800 | +13.0% | $316 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/13/2026 02/13/26 | Off Market | $880,000 | -- | -- | |
| 10/01/2025 10/01/25 | Price Changed | $994,800 | -0.3% | $316 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/13/2025 08/13/25 | Price Changed | $997,500 | -9.3% | $317 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/27/2025 06/27/25 | For Sale | $1,100,000 | +46.7% | $350 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/22/2020 09/22/20 | Sold | $750,000 | +0.1% | $219 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 08/11/2020 08/11/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/24/2020 07/24/20 | For Sale | $749,000 | 0.0% | $218 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/05/2020 07/05/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/03/2020 07/03/20 | For Sale | $749,000 | +8.7% | $218 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/18/2019 10/18/19 | Sold | $689,000 | -1.4% | $201 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 09/18/2019 09/18/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/06/2019 09/06/19 | For Sale | $699,000 | +21.6% | $204 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/16/2018 11/16/18 | Sold | $575,000 | -3.4% | $168 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 09/25/2018 09/25/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/17/2018 09/17/18 | For Sale | $595,000 | -- | $173 / Sq Ft |
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| 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 | $5,706 | $1,006,946 | $175,400 | $831,546 |
| 2024 | $5,342 | $750,924 | $153,562 | $597,362 |
| 2023 | $5,192 | $750,924 | $153,562 | $597,362 |
| 2022 | $5,002 | $750,924 | $153,562 | $597,362 |
| 2021 | $5,020 | $777,146 | $186,987 | $590,159 |
| 2020 | $2,253 | $317,770 | $93,425 | $224,345 |
| 2019 | $2,253 | $317,770 | $93,425 | $224,345 |
| 2018 | $2,152 | $317,770 | $93,425 | $224,345 |
| 2017 | $2,025 | $297,857 | $53,425 | $244,432 |
| 2016 | $1,904 | $297,857 | $53,425 | $244,432 |
| 2015 | $1,846 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $1,787 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2013 | -- | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Seller's Agent in 2026
Kenneth Barnwell
So. Homes & Land/So. Commercial
(828) 696-5153
60 Total Sales
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2026
Judy Gibbs
So. Homes & Land/So. Commercial
(828) 606-2225
43 Total Sales
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Cindy Viehman
Tryon Foothills Realty
(828) 817-4993
96 Total Sales
KS
Seller's Agent in 2020
Karl Small
RE/MAX
LT
Buyer's Agent in 2019
Linda Tinkler
Town & Country Realty of the Carolinas
Buyer's Agent in 2018
Paul Wilander
Looking Glass Realty
(828) 577-1666
206 Total Sales
Source: Canopy MLS
MLS Number: 4269055
APN: P48-277
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