For Sale $475,000
NEW PRICE!! MOTIVATED SELLER! Experience the perfect blend of historic character and modern ease in this beautifully updated 1916 farmhouse situated in the serene Pensacola community of Burnsville. Tucked away on a sprawling 5.73 acre lot, this 3BR/3BA home delivers 2,482 square feet of versatile living space with extensive recent upgrades, including a new French drain, all new gutters, and a complete crawlspace encapsulation system featuring two commercial dehumidifiers. The home has been meticulously maintained with major renovations in 1993 and 2023, plus additions in 1996 and 2010. Core systems include a whole-house water filtration system, a Generac generator, and the added benefit of a fresh mountain spring source alongside the well. Step inside to a warm, welcoming layout anchored by dual living areas, both outfitted with cozy wood-burning stoves ideal for crisp mountain evenings. The floor plan flows into a spacious kitchen complete with a breakfast nook and an adjacent formal dining room. Main level conveniences include a dedicated laundry room, an attached 2-car garage, and a flexible hobby/sewing room. Outdoors, the property is a nature lover's paradise bordered by the soothing sounds of bold Elk Fork Creek. The grounds offer incredible mini-farm potential with a fenced backyard, a barn for storage, 20 thriving blueberry bushes, mountain laurels, and seasonal flower beds. Private trails wind through a dedicated bird sanctuary where local wildlife regularly visits. Complete with NO RESTRICTIONS, this move-in ready retreat provides a rare connection to the surrounding landscape. Schedule your showing today!
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| List Price: | $475,000 |
| Status: | For Sale |
| Bedrooms: | 3 |
| Type: | Single Family Residence |
| Approx Sq. Ft.: | 2482 sqft |
| Parking: | Driveway, Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener |
| MLS Number: | CAR4361190 |
| Subdivision: | none |
| Bathrooms: | 3 |
| Lot Description: | Creek Front, Green Area, Hilly, Level, Open Lot, Pasture, Private, Rolling Slope, Creek/Stream, Wooded |
| Year Built: | 1916 |
| Sewer Type: | Septic Installed |
| Elementary: | Burnsville |
| Middle: | East Yancey |
| High: | Mountain Heritage |
| Date | Event | Price | $/SQFT |
| 08-13-2026 | Listed | $475,000 | $192 |
| 01-25-2026 | Under Contract | $260,000 | $105 |
| 01-09-2026 | Price Decrease | $260,000-17.46% | $105 |
| 11-02-2025 | Listed | $315,000 | $127 |
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| School Name | Distance | Grades | Rating |
| Burnsville Elementary | 7 miles | KG-05 | 5 |
| Bald Creek Elementary | 8 miles | KG-05 | 10 |
| South Toe Elementary | 8 miles | KG-05 | 9 |
| Micaville Elementary | 9 miles | KG-05 | 9 |
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| Street Address | Distance | Status | List Price | Days on Market |
| 11820 State Highway 197 None, Burnsville NC | 0 mi | $475,000 | days | |
| 326 Ewart Wilson Road, Burnsville NC | 0.9 mi | $589,000 | days | |
| 596 Ridge Runner Road, Burnsville NC | 0.9 mi | $998,000 | days |
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| Down Payment Amount | $990,000 |
| Mortgage Amount | $3,960,000 |
| Monthly Payment (Principal & Interest Only) | $19,480 |
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| Total Monthly Payment | $20,941 |
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11820 State Highway 197 None, Burnsville NC is a 2482 ft2 on a 5.729 acres lot. This is for $475,000. This has 3 bedrooms, 3 baths, and was built in 1916.
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