For Sale $749,000
Escape to your own amazing mountain retreat with this beautiful, well-maintained home situated on 12+/- acres in the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains, offering wonderful long-range views and a peaceful mountain creek bordering two sides of the property, with a picnic area by the creek. Tucked behind a gated entrance at the end of the road, this property provides exceptional privacy while still allowing easy access to Sparta and Independence. The home features over 2,500 square feet of comfortable one-level living, including 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths, a spacious kitchen with all new appliances, a dining area, a welcoming living room, and several versatile flex spaces which could be a home office, hobby room, or additional living areas. Note- all home furnishings will convey with few exceptions. Step outside to enjoy the fresh mountain air from the screened porch or back deck—ideal spots to take in the cool breezes and breathtaking views. The large attached garage is a standout feature, complete with air conditioning and an electric hoist, and is complemented by an additional detached garage/barn, an RV/equipment carport, a greenhouse with power and water, and even a charming she shed with its own covered porch. Recent improvements by the current owners add peace of mind and value, including a whole house generator, whole house surge protector, new roof, updated ceiling fans throughout, and all new landscaping. With ample open land, this property would make an excellent horse property or serve as your own secluded mountain oasis. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the close proximity to the New River—great for tubing, canoeing, kayaking, and fishing—as well as the Blue Ridge Parkway and Grayson Highlands National Park, all just minutes away. Don’t miss this opportunity to own a truly special property that combines natural beauty, thoughtful upgrades, and ultimate privacy—schedule your showing today and experience everything this remarkable mountain home has to offer!
| List Price: | $749,000 |
| Status: | For Sale |
| Bedrooms: | 3 |
| Type: | Single Family Residence |
| Approx Sq. Ft.: | 2536 sqft |
| Parking: | Driveway, Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front, RV Access/Parking |
| MLS Number: | CAR4372681 |
| Subdivision: | None |
| Style: | Ranch |
| Bathrooms: | 3 |
| Lot Description: | Orchard(s), Private, Creek/Stream, Wooded, Views |
| Year Built: | 1997 |
| Sewer Type: | Septic Installed |
| Elementary: | Sparta |
| Middle: | Sparta |
| High: | Alleghany High School |
| Date | Event | Price | $/SQFT |
| 10-28-2025 | Under Contract | $1,449,000 | $572 |
| 08-15-2025 | Price Decrease | $1,449,000-2.69% | $572 |
| 06-25-2025 | Listed | $1,489,000 | $588 |
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| 552 Dirt Nose Drive, Sparta NC | 0 mi | $749,000 | 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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552 Dirt Nose Drive, Sparta NC is a 2536 ft2 on a 12.090 acres lot. This is for $749,000. This has 3 bedrooms, 3 baths, and was built in 1997.
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