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$475,000

597 Sweetwater Rdg Burnsville, NC 28714

3 beds
3 full
2,232 sqft
$213 / sqft
House

Property details

About 597 Sweetwater Rdg

This contemporary mountain home situated on a private wooded lot with a circular driveway just a short walk to the pristine South Toe River. With its open floor plan, updated kitchen w/beautiful granite countertops & large bonus room over garage this 3BR/3BA home offers plenty of space for everyone. Primary bedroom & bath on main level. 2 bedrooms & 2 baths on upper level in addition to finished bonus room over the garage for recreation or workspace. Sit back and relax on the huge front deck as you listen to the sound of the rushing headwaters of the South Toe River. New roof in 2025. New recessed lighting added in dining room & kitchen. New deck railing in 2024. Most furnishings including golf cart will convey with acceptable offer-

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard, Ductless, Electric, Wood Stove
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
Size2,232 sqft
Year built1980
ParkingCircular Driveway, Driveway, Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener, Parking Space(s)
MLS #4251811
Attached garageYes
FireplaceFire Pit, Living Room, Wood Burning

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Cooktop, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: No
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Laminate, Tile
  • Interior: Attic Other, Open Floorplan, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Fireplace: Fire Pit, Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Circular Driveway, Driveway, Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener, Parking Space(s)
  • Exterior: Fire Pit
  • Heating: Baseboard, Ductless, Electric, Wood Stove
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
  • List Price: $475,000
  • Price/SqFt: $212
  • HOA Amount: $500 Annually
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,970
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: From Burnsville take Hwy 19-E toward Spruce Pine to right at light on Micaville Loop Rd. In .5 miles turn right on Hwy 80 South. Travel approximately 12 miles, Just past Mt. Mitchell Golf Course keep right on South Toe River Rd. Go .9 miles to Sweetwater Ridge & turn right across bridge then right again after you cross bridge then .6 miles to house on left.
  • Year Built: 1980
  • Living Area: 2,232 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 4251811
  • Office Name: RE/MAX RESULTS
  • Office Email: Crystal.garland@remax.net

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jul 23, 2020
Home Sold
$267,500
Jun 04, 2019
Home Sold
$240,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$336,800$1,970
2023$187,230$1,245
2022$187,230$1,245
2021$187,230$1,245
2020$187,230$1,245
2019$187,230$1,245
2018$187,230$1,245
2017$187,230$1,245

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

South Toe Elementary School

Public District KG-5

5.1 mi

139 S Toe School Rd

3

Pleasant Gardens Elementary School

Public District PK-5

9.4 mi

100 John Roach Dr

5

Micaville Elementary School

Public District KG-5

9.5 mi

112 State Highway 80 S

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 $37,835. Most Burnsville, NC residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Typical family type is married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

47%
<35k
50%
35k-100k
3%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

32%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
44%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
14%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
22%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NASCARNASCAR
  • HuntingHunting
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Dollar GeneralDollar General
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart
  • Bass Pro ShopsBass Pro Shops

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Hardee'sHardee's
  • ApplebeesApplebees
  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns

What do the neighbors drive?

  • GMCGMC
  • RamRam
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • OldiesOldies
  • CountryCountry
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 597 Sweetwater Rdg

The listing price of 597 Sweetwater Rdg property is $475,000.

The property 597 Sweetwater Rdg is a house located in Burnsville, North Carolina, 28714.

Active Listing: 597 Sweetwater Rdg is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 597 Sweetwater Rdg are: South Toe Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Pleasant Gardens Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Micaville Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), East Yancey Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), West Mcdowell Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Foothills Community School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), McDowell High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Mountain Heritage High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), McDowell Academy for Innovation (GreatSchools Rating 10/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,970 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on July 23, 2020 for $267,500 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 597 Sweetwater Rdg has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The property 597 Sweetwater Rdg is 2,232 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 597 Sweetwater Rdg is 1980.

This home is located at 597 Sweetwater Rdg in Burnsville, NC and zip code 28714. This 2,232 square foot home was built in 1980. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 2, 2025 and is currently priced at $475,000.

In June 2025, from all listings sold in Burnsville, NC there were more than 1 sold above asking price, over 10 sold below and more than 2 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Burnsville, NC between May and June 2025 increased by 10.1%. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 85 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $352,500.

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

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