Listing office: Century 21 Mountain Lifestyles/S. Hend
129 Melrose Lake Rd Saluda, NC 28773
Property details
About 129 Melrose Lake Rd
Welcome to your dreamy mountain oasis - a unique find in Saluda! As you venture down the gorgeous private drive, you come to the charming, well-maintained cabin situated on a picturesque 4 parcels totaling 18+ acres - unrestricted land that's mostly cleared, offering a variety of uses – let your imagination soar! This could be a quiet retreat as your primary or secondary home, you could easily add additional structures for a family compound, there's plenty of space for equestrian usages, there are sunny spaces that could be cultivated for gardening and food-growing – the possibilities are nearly endless! The cabin boasts a heavenly wrap-around rocking-chair porch, downstairs has additional finished, heated studio/hang-out space that isn’t included in square footage. Solar panels keep energy costs low, the home is wired for a generator, and a large detached garage/shop has plenty of room for all of your toys and tools! Make the trip and experience this peaceful locale!
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Linoleum, Wood
- Interior: Breakfast Bar
- Fireplace: Gas Log, Living Room, Propane
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Detached Garage, Garage Shop
- Architectural Style: Cabin
- Heating: Electric, Heat Pump
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Heat Pump
- List Price: $850,000
- Price/SqFt: $995
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,599
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: GPS will navigate you to the property. Please note that sections of Hwy 176 are still awaiting DOT repair so be alert to changes in lane traffic heading to the property.
- Year Built: 1999
- Living Area: 854 SqFt
- MLS Number: 4272471
- Office Name: Allen Tate/Beverly-Hanks Asheville-Downtown
- Office Email: scott.coggins@allentate.com
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $230,391 | $1,599 |
2022 | $230,391 | $1,530 |
2020 | $219,756 | $1,525 |
2019 | $219,756 | $1,525 |
2018 | $181,916 | $1,243 |
2017 | $204,680 | $1,223 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Saluda Elementary School
Public District PK-5
3.1 mi
•214 Main St
5
Tryon Elementary School
Public District PK-5
5.1 mi
•100 School Pl
2
Hillandale Elementary School
Public District PK-5
7.7 mi
•40 Preston Ln
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $45,375. The most common annual income of people living in Saluda, NC is less than $<35k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 129 Melrose Lake Rd
The listing price of 129 Melrose Lake Rd property is $850,000.
The property 129 Melrose Lake Rd is a house located in Saluda, North Carolina, 28773.
Active Listing: 129 Melrose Lake Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 129 Melrose Lake Rd are: Saluda Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Tryon Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Hillandale Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Flat Rock Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Landrum Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), The Mountain Community School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), East Henderson High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Henderson County Early College (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Henderson County Career Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,599 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 129 Melrose Lake Rd has 2 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 129 Melrose Lake Rd is 854 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 129 Melrose Lake Rd is 1999.
This home is located at 129 Melrose Lake Rd in Saluda, NC and zip code 28773. This 854 square foot home was built in 1999. Features: 2 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 20, 2025 and is currently priced at $850,000.
In May 2025, from all listings sold in Saluda, NC there were more than 2 sold above asking price, over 4 sold below and more than 1 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Saluda, NC increased by 25% between April and May 2025. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 37 days, the median list price was $457,900.