97 Tom Sparks Rd Spruce Pine, NC 28777
Estimated payment $1,384/month
Highlights
- Mountain View
- Wood Flooring
- Cottage
- Deck
- No HOA
- Laundry Room
About This Home
Charming Mountain Cottage Just Minutes From Downtown Spruce Pine, NC! Welcome to 97 Tom Sparks Rd in Spruce Pine, North Carolina, a delightful 2BR/1BA single-family home located in the heart of Mitchell County. This 1952 mountain cottage offers convenient main-level living, scenic surroundings & an ideal location just minutes from downtown Spruce Pine, NC, with quick access to Highway 19E. Situated on 0.57 acres of mostly level to gently sloping land with room for small garden space making it a wonderful option for those searching for homes for sale in Spruce Pine, a mountain home in Western North Carolina, or a country cottage located less than one hour from Asheville, NC. Inside, the home features a bright living room with a large picture window, filling the space with natural light. The country kitchen offers warmth & functionailty for comfortable everyday living, while the den offers flexible additional space with access to a small deck and fenced side yard, ideal for outdoor enjoyment, pets, or gardening. A bonus room connected to one of the bedrooms provides additional versatility—ideal for a home office, reading nook, hobby space, or additional storage. The attached carport accommodates two vehicles, and the partial basement with exterior access where you will find the Heat Pump, Electric Panel & Water Heater. Conveniently located near Spruce Pine shopping, dining, schools, and local amenities, this home blends accessibility with a peaceful, rural feel. Lovingly owned since 2009, this sweet cottage is now ready for new owners to bring their vision and make it their own. If you’re searching for a primary residence, mountain retreat, or investment property in Mitchell County, this home offers classic charm, convenient location, and opportunity in one inviting package. Don't miss out on this Spruce Pine, NC Gem!
Listing Agent
Carolina Mountain Realty, Inc. Brokerage Email: kirbytroutman@gmail.com License #278979 Listed on: 01/13/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1952
Lot Details
- 24,829 Sq Ft Lot
- Partially Fenced Property
- Level Lot
- Cleared Lot
Home Design
- Cottage
- Metal Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,074 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Mountain Views
Kitchen
- Electric Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Unfinished Basement
- Partial Basement
- Exterior Basement Entry
Parking
- 2 Attached Carport Spaces
- Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Deck
Schools
- Greenlee Primary Elementary School
- Mitchell Middle School
- Mitchell High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heat Pump System
- Propane
- Septic Tank
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Sunshine Acres Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 1800-01-36-2577
Map
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 | $689 | $107,700 | $14,300 | $93,400 |
| 2024 | $679 | $107,700 | $14,300 | $93,400 |
| 2023 | $679 | $107,700 | $14,300 | $93,400 |
| 2022 | $679 | $107,700 | $14,300 | $93,400 |
| 2021 | $556 | $85,500 | $14,700 | $70,800 |
| 2020 | $556 | $85,500 | $14,700 | $70,800 |
| 2019 | $556 | $85,500 | $14,700 | $70,800 |
| 2018 | $556 | $85,500 | $14,700 | $70,800 |
| 2017 | $588 | $90,400 | $14,700 | $75,700 |
| 2016 | $542 | $90,400 | $14,700 | $75,700 |
| 2015 | $54 | $90,400 | $14,700 | $75,700 |
| 2014 | $542 | $90,400 | $14,700 | $75,700 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/31/2026 03/31/26 | Price Changed | $250,000 | -5.7% | $233 / Sq Ft |
| 03/06/2026 03/06/26 | Price Changed | $265,000 | -3.6% | $247 / Sq Ft |
| 01/13/2026 01/13/26 | For Sale | $275,000 | -- | $256 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Novare National Setmnt Svc | |
| Warranty Deed | $78,500 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $101,600 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $63,500 | New Conventional |
Source: Canopy MLS
MLS Number: 4335916
APN: 1800-01-36-2577
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