$1,029,000

569 Shelter Rock Cir Sugar Mountain, NC 28604

Estimated payment $5,874/month

Total Views 7,818
4 Beds
3 Baths
2,670 Sq Ft
$385 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Ski Accessible
  • Golf Course Community
  • Mountain View
  • Banner Elk Elementary School Rated A-
  • Sauna
  • Clubhouse

About This Home

Opportunity knocks with another aggressive price drop on an extensively updated Grandfather Mountain view property near the top of Sugar Mountain in North Carolina’s High Country. Motivated sellers welcome any reasonable offer. Ski bus stops at the driveway! Minutes from Sugar Mountain Resort amenities and easy access in all weather. Oversized 2-car garage for your mountain toys. Plenty of yard for both pups and people to enjoy. Parking for 8+ vehicles in the level upper drive and more space in the lower drive. This beautifully maintained 4-bedroom .57 acre retreat features 1,054 sq. feet of observation decking, an outdoor firepit flanked by Norwood trees and a detached 2-car garage connected by a covered portico. The main floor features open living, dining, and kitchen areas with sliding glass doors that open onto a wraparound deck that leads to a sauna room. A gas log fireplace adds charm and invites cozy conversation. The spacious well appointed kitchen has granite countertops, newer stainless appliances, and is open to the dining area which can seat ten comfortably. Two spacious bedrooms share a full bath off the foyer. Laundry is conveniently located in the entry hall. The second-level primary suite on the upper floor boasts 472 sq. ft. of secluded living space, a loft/office, ensuite bath, soaking tub, tile shower, and heated flooring. The lower level is accessed both from the interior via wide spiral staircase, or from the exterior through glass sliding doors off the lower deck. This level offers a family/gaming center with a wood burning stove, wet bar, refrigerator, microwave, additional bedroom, and bonus room providing additional sleeping space . Exterior stairs connect the lower deck to two parking areas. Sold substantially furnished, this property has significant vacation rental potential. The owners have consistently paid all property expenses by renting the home during ski season. The free Sugar Mountain ski bus stops literally out the door, making this a prime location for winter sports enthusiasts. Refer to the attached documents for more details on improvements, utilities, and exclusions. Situated at an altitude of 4,500+ feet within minutes of all Sugar Mountain Resort amenities, fine dining, convenient shopping, and the Blue Ridge Parkway, this unique property provides affordable resort-style living at its finest. Just think of what you could do with this extra $50,000! How about a hot tub on the lower deck. There is already a sauna on the upper deck. Make your dreams come true in the High Country now at the launch of the fall and winter sports season.

Listing Agent

Kathleen Oberle

Sugar Mountain Realty-Dereka's Brokerage Phone: 828-898-6887 Listed on: 05/20/2025

Co-Listing Agent

Sam Semple

Sugar Mountain Realty-Dereka's Brokerage Phone: 828-898-6887

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,284

Year Built

  • Built in 1981

Lot Details

  • 0.57 Acre Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Mountain Architecture
  • Frame Construction
  • Shingle Roof
  • Architectural Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Radon Mitigation System

Interior Spaces

  • 3-Story Property
  • Furnished
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Self Contained Fireplace Unit Or Insert
  • Stone Fireplace
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Propane Fireplace
  • Window Treatments
  • Sauna
  • Mountain Views
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Kitchen

  • Convection Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Down Draft Cooktop
  • Recirculated Exhaust Fan
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms
  • Soaking Tub

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior and Exterior Basement Entry

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Shed

Schools

  • Banner Elk Elementary School
  • Avery County High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heat Pump System
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Septic Tank
  • Septic System
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Long Term Rental Allowed
  • Tax Lot 192
  • Assessor Parcel Number 1857-10-45-1910-00000

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Grouse Forest Subdivision

Amenities

  • Clubhouse

Recreation

  • Golf Course Community
  • Tennis Courts
  • Trails
  • Ski Accessible

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,284

Year Built

Built in 1981

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.572
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Co List Office Mls Id: 455
  • Co List Office Phone: 828-898-6887
  • Subdivision Name: Grouse Forest
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1571.0
  • Architectural Style: Mountain
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Three Or More
  • Building Stories: 3
  • Year Built: 1981
  • Property Sub Type Additional: Single Family Residence
  • Attribution Contact: 828-898-6887
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Stories: 3

Interior Features

  • Spa Features: Sauna
  • Appliances: Convection Oven, Cooktop, Down Draft, Dryer, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Electric Water Heater, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Other, Range, Refrigerator, See Remarks, Washer
  • Has Basement: Exterior Entry, Full, Finished, Interior Entry, Walk-Out Access
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 1099.0
  • Fireplace Features: Gas, Other, See Remarks, Stone, Vented, Insert, Propane, Wood Burning Stove
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Furnished, Sauna, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Window Treatments
  • Living Area: 2670.0
  • Stories: 3
  • Window Features: Window Treatments

Exterior Features

  • View: Long Range, Mountain(s)
  • View: Yes
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Construction Type: Frame, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Storage, Paved Driveway
  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Multiple, Open
  • Roof: Architectural, Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Garage, Two Car Garage, Paved, Private

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Security: Radon Mitigation System
  • Cooling: Central Air, Electric
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating: Baseboard, Electric, Fireplace(s), Heat Pump
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: Septic Permit 4 Bedroom, Septic Permit Unavailable, Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Septic Available
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community Features: Clubhouse, Golf, Skiing, Tennis Court(s), Trails/Paths, Long Term Rental Allowed, Short Term Rental Allowed
  • Association: No

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Parcel #: 1857-10-45-1910-00000

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 5284.0
  • Tax Book Number: 568/1990
  • Tax Lot: 192

Map

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 $3,108 $777,100 $52,500 $724,600
2023 $3,108 $777,100 $52,500 $724,600
2022 $0 $777,100 $52,500 $724,600
2021 $1,725 $313,600 $52,500 $261,100
2020 $3,042 $313,600 $52,500 $261,100
2019 $3,042 $313,600 $52,500 $261,100
2018 $1,725 $313,600 $52,500 $261,100
2017 $3,053 $302,300 $0 $0
2016 $1,352 $302,300 $0 $0
2015 $1,352 $302,300 $61,300 $241,000
2012 -- $398,700 $72,000 $326,700
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/15/2025 09/15/25 Price Changed $1,029,000 -1.9% $385 / Sq Ft
08/12/2025 08/12/25 Price Changed $1,049,000 -4.5% $393 / Sq Ft
07/22/2025 07/22/25 Price Changed $1,099,000 -2.7% $412 / Sq Ft
05/20/2025 05/20/25 For Sale $1,129,000 +43.7% $423 / Sq Ft
11/04/2021 11/04/21 Sold $785,500 0.0% $307 / Sq Ft
10/05/2021 10/05/21 Pending -- -- --
10/04/2021 10/04/21 For Sale $785,500 +227.3% $307 / Sq Ft
09/26/2014 09/26/14 Sold $240,000 0.0% $102 / Sq Ft
08/27/2014 08/27/14 Pending -- -- --
04/16/2014 04/16/14 For Sale $240,000 -- $102 / Sq Ft
Source: High Country Association of REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $785,500 None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Special Warranty Deed -- None Available
Gift Deed -- None Available
Warranty Deed $430,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $349,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $91,100 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $352,600 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Source: Public Records

Source: High Country Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 255464

High Country Association of REALTORS®

APN: 1857-10-45-1910-00000