$349,000

40 Painter Rd Banner Elk, NC 28604

$4,144
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full
491 sqft
$711 / sqft
House

Property details

About 40 Painter Rd

Charming Historic Farmhouse! Listed at 491 sq ft due to ceiling heights under 7 ft, this home actually offers over 1,500 sq ft of functional, inviting living space that has been lovingly used and enjoyed for generations. While today’s standards may not count every inch, you certainly will—from cozy bedrooms to charming gathering spaces, there's room to live, relax, and create new memories. Step into the heart of Banner Elk history with this captivating early 1900s farmhouse, nestled just minutes from the town center. This home offers the warmth of a bygone era, thoughtfully maintained and full of character you won’t find in modern builds. Fully furnished and ready to enjoy, this home is ideal as a weekend retreat, short-term rental, or full-time residence for those who appreciate craftsmanship, charm, and simpler living. If you're looking for something unique with soul, substance, and a story—you’ve found it.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard, Ductless
StatusActive
CoolingDuctless
Size491 sqft
Year built1909
ParkingDriveway
MLS #4258923

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
  • Basement: No
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Parking: Driveway
  • Heating: Baseboard, Ductless
  • Cooling: Ductless
  • List Price: $349,000
  • Price/SqFt: $710
  • Annual Tax Amount: $447
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Year Built: 1909
  • Living Area: 491 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 4258923
  • Office Name: High Country Resort Properties
  • Office Email: Michelle@HighCountryResortProperties.com

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Dec 22, 2023
Home Sold
$250,000
May 30, 2018
Home Sold
$135,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$111,800$447
2021$66,200$364
2020$66,200$364
2019$66,200$364
2018$66,200$1,070
2017$197,200$1,084

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

10

Banner Elk Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.5 mi

155 Orchard Ln

7

Freedom Trail Elementary School

Public District PK-5

6.4 mi

6110 N US Highway 19E

5

Newland Elementary School

Public District PK-5

7.2 mi

750 Linville St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $37,500. The most common annual income of people living in Banner Elk, NC is less than $<35k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

47%
<35k
42%
35k-100k
9%
100k-200k
2%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

46%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
30%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

10%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
27%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
19%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • DillardsDillards
  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • Hardee'sHardee's

What do the neighbors drive?

  • CadillacCadillac
  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • New CountryNew Country
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 40 Painter Rd

The listing price of 40 Painter Rd property is $349,000.

The property 40 Painter Rd is a house located in Banner Elk, North Carolina, 28604.

Active Listing: 40 Painter Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 40 Painter Rd are: Banner Elk Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Freedom Trail Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Newland Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Valle Crucis School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Cranberry Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Avery Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Avery County High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Watauga High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Watauga Innovation Academy (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $447 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on December 22, 2023 for $250,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 40 Painter Rd has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 40 Painter Rd is 491 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 40 Painter Rd is 1909.

This home is located at 40 Painter Rd in Banner Elk, NC and zip code 28604. This 491 square foot home was built in 1909. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $349,000.

The number of listings in Banner Elk, NC increased by 35% between March and April 2025. In April 2025, listings were on the market for 108 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $425,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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