661 Old Chestnut Mountain Rd Newland, NC 28657
Property details
About 661 Old Chestnut Mountain Rd
RARE find ... cozy 2 bedroom/2 bath home with complete privacy and a full basement. You will love the ease of care and open-concept living, dining, and kitchen. The home offers several updates... luxury vinyl plank flooring, well pump, fixtures, stainless steel appliances, and more. You will love the large and open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area. Both bedrooms on the main level are of ample size, along with a full bath. Downstairs, the unfinished basement offers high ceilings for easy future heated square footage, a laundry area, full bath, and garage. Outside, enjoy the back deck and huge workshop/outbuilding. This beautiful mountain home offers a mecca for hiking, biking, and golfing, along with good proximity to Grandfather Mountain and the Blue Ridge Parkway.
Highlights
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dryer, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer/Dryer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile, Vinyl
- Interior: Open Floorplan
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Parking: Basement, Driveway
- Exterior: Other - See Remarks
- Heating: Propane
- Cooling: None
- List Price: $359,900
- Price/SqFt: $295
- HOA Amount: $600 Annually
- Annual Tax Amount: $551
- Tax Year: 2023
- Year Built: 2001
- Living Area: 1,218 SqFt
- MLS Number: 4250705
- Office Name: WNC Real Estate at Lake James
- Office Email: ChristieLeonardHomes@gmail.com
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Sep 22, 2023 | Home Sold | $299,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $137,800 | $551 |
2021 | $105,800 | $600 |
2020 | $105,800 | $600 |
2019 | $105,800 | $598 |
2018 | $105,800 | $583 |
2017 | $110,100 | $607 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
9
Crossnore Elementary School
Public District KG-5
2.3 mi
•1000 Walt Clark Road
7
Riverside Elementary School
Public District PK-5
3.9 mi
•8020 S US 19E Hwy
5
Newland Elementary School
Public District PK-5
4.6 mi
•750 Linville St
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 $44,722. The majority of Newland, NC residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.
Frequently asked questions
About 661 Old Chestnut Mountain Rd
The listing price of 661 Old Chestnut Mountain Rd property is $359,900.
The property 661 Old Chestnut Mountain Rd is a house located in Newland, North Carolina, 28657.
Active Listing: 661 Old Chestnut Mountain Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 661 Old Chestnut Mountain Rd are: Crossnore Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Riverside Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Newland Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Avery Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Cranberry Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Harris Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Avery County High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Mayland Early College (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Mitchell High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $551 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on September 22, 2023 for $299,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 661 Old Chestnut Mountain Rd has 2 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 661 Old Chestnut Mountain Rd is 1,218 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 661 Old Chestnut Mountain Rd is 2001.
This home is located at 661 Old Chestnut Mountain Rd in Newland, NC and zip code 28657. This 1,218 square foot home was built in 2001. Features: 2 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 24, 2025 and is currently priced at $359,900.
Over 1 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2025 in Newland, NC. In the same period over 0 listings were sold below the listed price and 0 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Newland, NC between March and April 2025 increased by 37.5%. Listings spent 3 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $355,000 during the same period.