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MLS# CAR4361798 · 16 days on market
4125 State Highway 197 Highway
Burnsville, NC 28714
$850K$236/sqft
Beds4
Baths5
Sq Ft3,599
Lot4.01 ac
$/SqFt$236
DOM16
Architectural Narrative
Stunning riverfront English stone cottage with guest apartment, set against breathtaking mountain views. This exceptional private estate blends timeless charm with expansive living across four level acres. Inside, you’re welcomed by original hardwood floors, handcrafted wood paneling, and meticulous attention to detail throughout. The large eat in gourmet kitchen, sun-drenched porch, and bright sunroom with stone floors create a warm yet refined living experience. This cozy mountain home offers plenty of room to live, work and play. Charming garage apartment is fully furnished and ready to host guests or to be used as an income generating rental.
Outdoors, the property transforms into a private retreat featuring 500 feet of stone walls, a sprawling backyard with private hot tub, and an impressive screened pavilion complete with outdoor kitchen and fireplace—perfect for entertaining. The beautiful large barn is ready for your imagination. Plenty of space for gardening or a small farm. Relax, fish for mountain trout or swim in the picturesque river. A brick-paved driveway and walkways, elegant landscaping, and a serene pond complete this one-of-a-kind offering. Minutes to downtown Burnsville, just 45 minutes outside of Asheville.
At a Glance
Bedrooms4
Full Baths5
Half Baths0
Property TypeSingle Family Residence
StyleCottage
Year Built1946
LevelsTwo
Garage1 spaces
Community & Resources
County
Yancey
NC · 28714
High School
Mountain Heritage
Assigned district
Middle School
East Yancey
Assigned district
Elementary
Burnsville
Assigned district
Tax Assessed
$405K
County record
$/SqFt
$236
Listed price basis
Property Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1946
- Stories / Levels
- Two
- Living Area (SqFt)
- 3,599
- Above Grade SqFt
- 2,948
- Below Grade SqFt
- 651
- Full Bathrooms
- 5
- Lot Size
- 4.01 acres
- Zoning
- RES
- Parcel #
- 071900623376.000
- Tax Assessed Value
- $405K
Appliances
DishwasherDryerGas RangeGas Water HeaterIce MakerMicrowaveRefrigerator with Ice MakerWasher/Dryer
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
- Heating
- Central, Ductless, Electric, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Oil
- Cooling
- Central Air, Ductless
- Flooring
- Carpet, Laminate, Stone, Tile, Wood
- Fireplace
- Bonus Room, Family Room, Gas, Gas Log, Kitchen, Living Room, Outside, See Through
- Laundry
- In Basement, In Bathroom, Upper Level
- Water Source
- Well
- Sewer
- Septic Installed
- Utilities
- Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Propane
Exterior & Parking
- Architectural Style
- Cottage
- Construction
- Cedar Shake, Stone
- Foundation
- Basement
- Roof
- Metal
- Garage
- 1 spaces
- Parking
- Circular Driveway, Driveway, Detached Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Patio / Porch
- Deck, Enclosed, Screened
- Exterior Features
- Above Ground Hot Tub / Spa, Storage
Lot Features
ClearedFlood Plain/Bottom LandGreen AreaLevelOpen LotPond(s)PrivateRiver FrontWoodedViews
View
Mountain(s)
Gallery
Listing courtesy of Unique: A Real Estate Collective · Mary Cade Mainwaring · Listed 03/30/2026
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4125 State Highway 197 Highway
Burnsville, NC · $850K
