New Price! Charming cottage-style home on 5.34 fully fenced acres offering privacy, versatility, and income potential. This 4BR/3BA home features 2,132 sq ft with a functional layout ideal for full-time living, vacation use, or investment. The main level includes wood-look tile flooring, a spacious living area with cozy fireplace, granite kitchen, dedicated laundry, and a bedroom with full bath access—perfect for guests or flexible use. Upstairs offers hardwood floors, a private primary suite with balcony and full bath, plus three additional rooms suitable for bedrooms, office space, or hobbies.
The property includes multiple living areas, allowing for separation of space and comfortable hosting. Outdoor features include several seating areas to enjoy peaceful country views, along with a barn, detached garage, and small cellar for storage or utility use. A new roof adds value and peace of mind.
Being sold fully furnished, including décor, linens, and tractor—making this a true turnkey opportunity. Suitable for short-term rental, long-term rental, Airbnb, bed & breakfast, or mini farm use (buyer to verify). No HOA.
Conveniently located just minutes from Valdese, Morganton, and Lake James, offering easy access to local amenities, dining, and outdoor recreation.
Active
$599,000
1771 Drexel Rd, Valdese, NC 28690
4beds
2,132sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1939
5.34 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$281/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Cozy fireplaceDetached garageDedicated laundryWood-look tile flooringNew roofGranite kitchenFunctional layout
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: 12 hours ago
Listing Provided by:
Gena Duncan homesbygena@gmail.com,
Seller Solutions
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 4364186
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom s
- Level: Main
Bedroom s
- Level: Upper
Bedroom s
- Level: Upper
Bathroom full
- Level: Main
Bathroom full
- Level: Upper
Dining area
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Office
- Level: Upper
Heating
- Oil
Cooling
- Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Cooktop, Exhaust Hood, Refrigerator, Wall Oven, Washer, Washer/Dryer
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Main Level
Features
- Pantry
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Doors: Insulated Door(s), Sliding Doors
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Basement Shop,Exterior Entry,Interior Entry,Partial,Unfinished,Walk-Out Access
- Fireplace features: Gas Log, Living Room, Propane
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,132
- Total interior livable area: 2,132 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,132
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 12
- Parking features: Circular Driveway, Driveway, Detached Garage, Parking Space(s), RV Access/Parking
- Garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 10
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch, Patio, Side Porch, Terrace
- Exterior features: Other - See Remarks
- Fencing: Full,Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Long Range, Mountain(s)
Lot
- Size: 5.34 Acres
- Features: Cleared, Level, Open Lot, Wooded, Views
Details
- Additional structures: Barn(s), Workshop
- Parcel number: 2723752269
- Zoning: R-3
- Special conditions: Standard
- Horse amenities: Barn
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick Partial, Stone
- Foundation: Crawl Space
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1939
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: City
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Propane
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System
- Subdivision: None
Location
- Region: Valdese
- Elevation: 1500 Feet
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $281/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $253,043
- Annual tax amount: $1,749
- Date on market: 4/1/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Asphalt, Other, Concrete, Paved
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$2,377/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/1/2026 | Listed for sale | $599,000-5.7%$281/sqft |
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| 11/19/2025 | Listing removed | $635,000$298/sqft |
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| 7/24/2025 | Price change | $635,000-2.2%$298/sqft |
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| 1/24/2025 | Price change | $649,000-7.2%$304/sqft |
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| 9/4/2024 | Listed for sale | $699,000$328/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,749 -0.5% | $253,043 |
| 2024 | $1,758 | $253,043 |
| 2023 | $1,758 +44.4% | $253,043 +72.3% |
| 2022 | $1,217 +0.5% | $146,879 |
| 2021 | $1,211 +0.3% | $146,879 |
| 2020 | $1,207 -19.2% | $146,879 |
| 2019 | $1,494 +18.8% | $146,879 -4.2% |
| 2018 | $1,257 +2.4% | $153,348 |
| 2017 | $1,227 | $153,348 |
| 2016 | $1,227 +3.5% | $153,348 |
| 2015 | $1,186 | $153,348 |
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BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$3,244/mo
Principal & interest
$2920
Property taxes
$324
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 28690
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Drexel PrimaryGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 4/10Heritage MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.8 mi
- 8/10Jimmy C. Draughn High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Drexel
- Middle: Heritage
- High: Jimmy C Draughn
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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