This charming cottage has been completely restored, preserving its original beauty while adding modern comforts. Renovations include new wiring, insulation, plumbing, drywall, and stunning tongue-and-groove hickory floors. The home features two spacious bedrooms with large closets, a generous bathroom, and a mudroom with laundry hookup and exterior access. The open galley kitchen, living, and dining areas feel bright and airy. A gas furnace and central air ensure year-round comfort. Perched above the Toe River, the property boasts breathtaking views, historic stacked stone walls, and a unique rock formation. Ideal as a weekend getaway or Airbnb rental! Home and property did not suffer any damage during Hurricane Helene. Property sits well above Helene flood level and is not in a flood zone.
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$299,000
427 Johnson Cemetery Rd, Bakersville, NC 28705
2beds
864sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1965
0.98 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$346/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Modern comfortsUnique rock formationSpacious bedroomsExterior accessHistoric stacked stone wallsOpen galley kitchenBright and airy
- 375 days |
- 669 |
- 40 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: November 21, 2025 at 02:02pm
Listing Provided by:
Rhonda Phillips 828-467-1892,
Howard Hanna Beverly-Hanks Burnville
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4239752
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom s
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Dining area
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Central, Forced Air, Propane
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Mud Room, Main Level, Washer Hookup
Features
- Flooring: Wood
- Doors: Insulated Door(s)
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Has basement: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 864
- Total interior livable area: 864 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 864
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch, Side Porch
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
Lot
- Size: 0.98 Acres
- Features: Flood Plain/Bottom Land
Living quarters
- Secondary features: None
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 085300438800
- Zoning: RES
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl
- Foundation: Crawl Space
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1965
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: Spring, Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
Location
- Region: Bakersville
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $346/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $126,200
- Annual tax amount: $804
- Date on market: 3/27/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 294 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Gravel
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/17/2025 | Price change | $299,000-5.1%$346/sqft |
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| 7/22/2025 | Price change | $315,000-10%$365/sqft |
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| 7/8/2025 | Listed for sale | $350,000$405/sqft |
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| 4/29/2025 | Listing removed | $350,000$405/sqft |
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| 3/27/2025 | Listed for sale | $350,000$405/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $804 +1.1% | $125,600 -0.5% |
| 2024 | $795 | $126,200 |
| 2023 | $795 | $126,200 |
| 2022 | $795 +41.6% | $126,200 +46.1% |
| 2021 | $562 | $86,400 |
| 2020 | $562 | $86,400 |
| 2019 | $562 -9.1% | $86,400 -9.1% |
| 2018 | $618 -3.9% | $95,000 -3.9% |
| 2017 | $643 +8.3% | $98,900 |
| 2016 | $593 +900% | $98,900 |
| 2015 | $59 -90% | $98,900 |
| 2014 | $593 -85.4% | $98,900 +6.2% |
| 2013 | $4,073 +851.1% | $93,100 |
| 2012 | $428 | $93,100 |
| 2011 | $428 | $93,100 |
| 2010 | -- | $93,100 |
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BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$1,586/mo
Principal & interest
$1461
Property taxes
$125
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 28705
Getting around
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Car-DependentNearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Bowman MiddleGrades: 5-8Distance: 2.4 mi
- 3/10Mitchell HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.8 mi
- 3/10Gouge ElementaryGrades: K-4Distance: 2.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Mitchell
- Middle: Mitchell
- High: Mitchell
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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