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$435,000

7288 Mertie Rd Millers Creek, NC 28651

3 beds
2 full
1,822 sqft
32.6 acres
$239 / sqft
House

Property details

About 7288 Mertie Rd

Welcome to rustic charm and refined elegance in this beautifully preserved, fully furnished mountain cabin. Nestled on 32 acres of mature timber, this 2-story home offers peace, privacy, & breathtaking interior mountain views. Inside, the 3-BR, 2-bath layout includes a repurposed third bedroom located on the upper level, serving as a cozy library providing a serene space that recalls a sense of nostalgia and timeless comfort, plus an enormous great room. The main level features a spacious primary bedroom, full bath, kitchen & dining area, and a cozy living room with a brick fireplace and gas logs—perfect for mountain mornings and quiet evenings. Step outside onto the expansive wraparound deck, perfect for enjoying morning coffee, entertaining guests, or simply taking in the tranquil surroundings. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence or a vacation escape, this property offers the perfect mountain lifestyle. 1.4 Hr to Charlotte, 1.15 Hr to Winston Salem, 2.45 Hr to Raleigh

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Propane
StatusActive
Size1,822 sqft
Lot size32.6 Acres
Year built1940
ParkingGarage, Gravel, Attached
MLS #1188181
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceGas Log, Living Room

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Range, Electric Water Heater
  • Basement: No
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Wood
  • Interior: Great Room, Ceiling Fan(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Fireplace: Gas Log, Living Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Garage, Gravel, Attached
  • Architectural Style: Cabin
  • Heating: Forced Air, Propane
  • Cooling: None
  • List Price: $435,000
  • Price/SqFt: $238
  • Annual Tax Amount: $915
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Cleared, Level, Mountainous, Rural Area, Sloped, Wooded
  • Directions: Hwy 421 N, Right onto Hwy 16N, Right onto N Old NC Hwy 421, go 1.8 mile then R onto Vannoy Rd. travel 1.8 Mile & take a R onto Mertie Rd. go 1.7 mile and the property will be on your left. Look for sign.
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Living Area: 1,822 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 32.6 Acres
  • MLS Number: 1188181
  • MLS Name: Triad MLS
  • Office Name: Ward & Ward Properties, LLC
  • Office Phone: (336) 667-1719
  • Listing Agent: Angela Sale

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$117,420$915
2021$117,420$915
2020$117,420$915
2018$103,600$694
2017$103,600$694

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Mulberry Elementary School

Public District PK-5

5.5 mi

190 Mulberry School Rd

8

Millers Creek Elementary School

Public District PK-5

5.7 mi

4320 N NC Highway 16

6

Mountain View Elementary School

Public District PK-5

8.2 mi

5464 Mountain View Rd

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 $48,077. Typical income of Millers Creek, NC residents is between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

42%
<35k
53%
35k-100k
5%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

31%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
37%
Married, No Kids
23%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
15%
18-34 yrs old
48%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Wal-MartWal-Mart
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General
  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

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

What do the neighbors drive?

  • RamRam
  • DodgeDodge
  • GMCGMC

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

Frequently asked questions

About 7288 Mertie Rd

The listing price of 7288 Mertie Rd property is $435,000.

The property 7288 Mertie Rd is a house located in Millers Creek, North Carolina, 28651.

Active Listing: 7288 Mertie Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 7288 Mertie Rd are: Mulberry Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Millers Creek Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Mountain View Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), North Wilkes Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), West Wilkes Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Central Wilkes Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), West Wilkes High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), North Wilkes High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Wilkes Early College High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $915 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 7288 Mertie Rd has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 7288 Mertie Rd is 1,822 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 7288 Mertie Rd is 1940.

This home is located at 7288 Mertie Rd in Millers Creek, NC and zip code 28651. This 1,822 square foot home, which was built in 1940, sits on a 32.60 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 19, 2025 and is currently priced at $435,000.

In June 2025 more than 1 listings in Millers Creek, NC were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 2 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 1 were sold below. Between May and June 2025, Millers Creek, NC real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 17.6%. Listings spent 5 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $291,500 during the same period.

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

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