The Cool Springs area of Matney is one of the most desirable and beautiful places to live. Situated close to Banner Elk and Valle Crucis this picturesque two-story farmhouse, nestled on 1.3 acres of flat and sloping lush land, exudes charm and comfort. The home features multiple inviting porches, perfect for entertaining guests or enjoying a quiet evening outdoors. The interior boasts a spacious layout with a total of 3 bedroom, per the septic permit, plus an extra room for a den, office or sewing room. The large master bedroom offers a serene retreat, while the dining room and expansive kitchen with an eat-in area provide ample space for family gatherings and meals. The farmhouse is well maintained with a new furnace in 2015, a new hot water heater in 2019 and a new roof in 2024. This charming farmhouse seamlessly blends rustic appeal with modern amenities, creating an ideal home for those seeking a tranquil, country lifestyle. There is a long range mountain view and lots of areas for a fire pit and playing. A cute rock cabin is on the property and can be used for storage or as a play house. There is a shared well and a septic easement for the neighbor on Lot 4 of Cool Springs subdivision. There is a 224 sq. ft. den on the main level that appears to be un-permitted and is included in the listed total square footage.
Sold for $710,000
$710,000
1349 Oliver Hill Road, Banner Elk, NC 28604
3beds
2,601sqft
Farm, Single Family Residence
Built in 1998
1.3 Acres Lot
$702,600 Zestimate®
$273/sqft
$2,876 Estimated rent
Home value
$702,600
$590,000 - $843,000
$2,876/mo
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: June 25, 2025 at 09:59am
Listed by:
James Canterbury (828)898-3500,
The Summit Group Of The Carolinas,
Marsha McManus 828-260-2490,
The Summit Group Of The Carolinas
Bought with:
Eric Thomas, 294435
Century 21 Mountain Vistas
Source: High Country AOR,MLS#: 254114
Originating MLS: High Country Association of Realtors Inc.
Originating MLS: High Country Association of Realtors Inc.Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Fireplace(s), Propane
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Electric Water Heater, Disposal, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Basement: Crawl Space,Exterior Entry,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: One, Gas, Stone, Vented, Propane
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,601
- Total interior livable area: 2,601 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,601
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, Gravel, No Garage, Private
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered, Multiple
- Exterior features: Out Building(s), Storage, Gravel Driveway
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Long Range, Mountain(s)
Lot
- Size: 1.30 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding, Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 1960501328000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Farmhouse,Mountain
- Property subtype: Farm, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Fiber Cement, Wood Frame
- Foundation: Basement
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Year built: 1998
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Permit 3 Bedroom
- Water: Shared Well
- Utilities for property: High Speed Internet Available
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Long Term Rental Allowed, Short Term Rental Allowed
Location
- Region: Banner Elk
- Subdivision: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,New Loan
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/24/2025 | Sold | $710,000-2.1%$273/sqft |
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| 4/10/2025 | Contingent | $725,000$279/sqft |
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| 3/25/2025 | Listed for sale | $725,000-9.3%$279/sqft |
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| 10/19/2024 | Listing removed | $799,000$307/sqft |
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| 9/16/2024 | Price change | $799,000-3.6%$307/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,115 | $546,900 |
| 2023 | $2,115 +1.1% | $546,900 |
| 2022 | $2,093 +33.2% | $546,900 +66.2% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 28604
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Valle Crucis ElementaryGrades: PK-8Distance: 3.1 mi
- 8/10Watauga HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 10.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Valle Crucis
- High: Watauga
Source: High Country AOR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- North Carolina
- Watauga County
- Banner Elk
- 28604
- 1349 Oliver Hill Road