834 Barlow Rd Elk Park, NC 28622
Estimated payment $1,585/month
Highlights
- Horses Allowed On Property
- Views of Trees
- Wood Burning Stove
- Cranberry Middle School Rated 9+
- 2.4 Acre Lot
- Vaulted Ceiling
About This Home
ADORABLE CABIN ON 2.4 ACRES! This place is so cute and ready to be loved! Full wrap-around porch, 2 open, 2 covered, with new decking on both sides just ready for you to sit, relax & enjoy the cool mountain air and calming sounds of the creek out back! With a large, flat yard, it's excellent for gardening, fencing in for pets, horses, chickens, or whatever you heart desires because there are NO RESTRICTIONS! Inside is a cozy living room with a wood stove for cold winter nights, and there is an adjoing dining area. Also close by is the kitchen and back door to the covered porch which is handy for grilling and relaxing to the sound of the creek! Down the hall is the bathroom and a bedroom which was being used a an office/closet by the current owner. Also, it would be a great space for the washer/dryer, which is currently in the corner of the adjoining large bedroom with a sitting area. Through french doors, you will find a huge primary bedroom! This room has doors on each side of the room...one that leads to the left side porch, and one that leads to the covered back porch! Every room has large windows looking out on the serene, secluded views of the mountains, woods and creek! ONE LEVEL LIVING! Tankless instant hot water heater, metal roof, wood & bark siding, septic was re-done on 2006, and 2 wells on the property, with a well improvement done in 2021. A driveway is to be installed on the left side of the home next week which will make access much easier! Also, there is a 24' by 30' metal garage/workshop on the property with garage doors on each end, and a pedestrian door, as well, that can hold multiple cars and all your tools! Beautiful new flooring has been added in the living/dining/kitchen area. THIS CABIN HAS SO MUCH TO OFFER & SO MUCH CHARACTER!!! Great for permanent resident, or long/short term rentals! GREAT INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY!!! COME SEE FOR YOURSELF!
Listing Agent
Realty One Group Results-Boone Brokerage Phone: (704) 661-4523 Listed on: 08/15/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $711
Year Built
- Built in 1968
Lot Details
- 2.4 Acre Lot
- Home fronts a stream
Property Views
- Trees
- Mountain
Home Design
- Mountain Architecture
- Cottage
- Wood Frame Construction
- Metal Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,046 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Furnished
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Wood Burning Stove
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Free Standing Fireplace
- Propane Fireplace
- Window Treatments
- Crawl Space
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Kitchen
- Electric Cooktop
- Recirculated Exhaust Fan
- Microwave
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 3 Car Garage
- Private Parking
- Gravel Driveway
- On-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Wrap Around Porch
- Open Patio
- Outbuilding
Schools
- Freedom Trail Elementary School
- Avery Middle School
- Avery County High School
Horse Facilities and Amenities
- Horses Allowed On Property
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Heating System Uses Propane
- Private Water Source
- Well
- Tankless Water Heater
- Gas Water Heater
- Private Sewer
- High Speed Internet
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Long Term Rental Allowed
- Assessor Parcel Number 1839-00-42-8290-00000
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $711 | $176,900 | $24,100 | $152,800 |
| 2023 | $712 | $176,900 | $24,100 | $152,800 |
| 2022 | $0 | $176,900 | $24,100 | $152,800 |
| 2021 | $509 | $92,600 | $14,700 | $77,900 |
| 2020 | $509 | $92,600 | $14,700 | $77,900 |
| 2019 | $509 | $92,600 | $14,700 | $77,900 |
| 2018 | $509 | $92,600 | $14,700 | $77,900 |
| 2017 | $522 | $94,900 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $298 | $94,900 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $298 | $66,600 | $12,000 | $54,600 |
| 2012 | -- | $76,500 | $14,700 | $61,800 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/15/2025 08/15/25 | Price Changed | $289,000 | +7.2% | $276 / Sq Ft |
| 08/15/2025 08/15/25 | For Sale | $269,500 | +79.7% | $258 / Sq Ft |
| 08/27/2019 08/27/19 | Sold | $150,000 | 0.0% | $144 / Sq Ft |
| 07/28/2019 07/28/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/01/2019 06/01/19 | For Sale | $150,000 | -- | $144 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $150,000 | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $124,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $90,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $20,500 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $14,500 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $79,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $64,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $12,000 | Credit Line Revolving |
Source: High Country Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 257284
APN: 1839-00-42-8290-00000
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