Nestled in the heart of peaceful Vale, this charming country home offers breathtaking views of rolling farmland and distant mountain ridges—your own private slice of rural North Carolina. The main level features 3 comfortable bedrooms and 1 full bath, complemented by a completely remodeled kitchen that blends modern updates with everyday functionality.
Downstairs, the unfinished basement provides excellent expansion potential and includes an additional bathroom. The basement has been painted with Drylok, offering added moisture protection and a clean, ready-to-use space for storage, a workshop, or future living area.
Outside, the property truly shines. A large barn plus two additional barns/storage buildings provide abundant space for equipment, hobbies, animals, or storage—ideal for those seeking a small homestead, hobby farm, or extra workspace. A newly installed water filtration system adds peace of mind and enhances everyday living.
Enjoy quiet mornings and sunset evenings taking in the picturesque countryside and mountain views, all while remaining convenient to nearby towns and amenities. This property offers the perfect blend of comfort, utility, and scenic beauty—ready to be enjoyed today with room to grow tomorrow.
Active
$425,000
6581 Sain Milling Rd, Vale, NC 28168
3beds
1,885sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1969
1.9 Acres Lot
$416,700 Zestimate®
$225/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Completely remodeled kitchen
- 6 days |
- 379 |
- 11 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 06, 2026 at 02:02am
Listing Provided by:
Jennifer Coleman jennifercoleman.realtor@gmail.com,
Century 21 Town & Country Rlty
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4338187
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Inside, Main Level
Features
- Basement: Bath/Stubbed,Interior Entry,Walk-Out Access
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,885
- Total interior livable area: 1,885 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,885
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 1.9 Acres
- Features: Cleared
Details
- Additional structures: Barn(s), Hay Storage, Outbuilding, Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 12770
- Zoning: R-R
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick Partial, Vinyl
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1969
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
Location
- Region: Vale
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $225/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $255,692
- Annual tax amount: $1,736
- Date on market: 3/5/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 6 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Exclusions: Corral Fencing
- Road surface type: Asphalt, Paved
Estimated market value
$416,700
$396,000 - $438,000
$1,672/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/5/2026 | Listed for sale | $425,000+70%$225/sqft |
Source:  Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4338187 Report a problem | ||
| 8/8/2025 | Sold | $250,000$133/sqft |
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4291310 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,736 +1.2% | $255,692 |
| 2024 | $1,716 | $255,692 |
| 2023 | $1,716 +35.7% | $255,692 +65.6% |
| 2022 | $1,264 | $154,415 |
| 2021 | $1,264 +3.9% | $154,415 |
| 2020 | $1,217 +1.9% | $154,415 |
| 2019 | $1,195 | $154,415 +12.2% |
| 2018 | -- | $137,580 |
| 2017 | $986 -5.6% | $137,580 |
| 2016 | $1,044 +1.3% | $137,580 |
| 2015 | $1,031 +4.6% | -- |
| 2014 | $986 | $134,209 |
| 2013 | -- | -- |
| 2012 | -- | -- |
| 2011 | -- | -- |
| 2010 | -- | -- |
| 2009 | -- | -- |
| 2008 | -- | $134,162 +27.6% |
| 2007 | -- | $105,123 -3.3% |
| 2006 | -- | $108,723 +6.2% |
| 2005 | -- | $102,359 |
| 2004 | -- | $102,359 |
| 2003 | -- | -- |
| 2002 | -- | $81,173 |
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BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$2,215/mo
Principal & interest
$2013
Property taxes
$202
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 28168
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Union ElementaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 2.3 mi
- 4/10West Lincoln MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.5 mi
- 5/10West Lincoln HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Union
- Middle: West Lincoln
- High: West Lincoln
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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