For sale

$499,000

1902 Brown Road, Sparta, NC 28675

2beds

1,798sqft

Est.:

Single Family Residence

Built in 2002

2.39 Acres Lot

$542,400 Zestimate^®

$278/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Versatile loftFully furnished mountain retreatEver-changing mountain sceneryCozy great roomOpen-concept planCovered back porch

Discover the magic of mountain living at 1902 Brown Road in Sparta, where long-range views meet everyday comfort on 2.5 acres just steps from the Blue Ridge Parkway. This fully furnished mountain retreat features an open-concept plan with a cozy great room and a versatile loft that can serve as an extra bedroom or office. Wake up to breathtaking sunrises that fill the home with warmth, unwind on the covered back porch as you take in the ever-changing mountain scenery, or soak in your private hot tub while overlooking Air Bellows Gap. The spacious outdoor area is great for entertaining, and nature lovers will appreciate the nearby hiking trails. When you’re ready to explore, enjoy the charm of downtown Sparta’s local shops and restaurants. Whether you’re searching for a full-time residence, a peaceful getaway, or a short-term rental opportunity, this property offers the lifestyle, views, and tranquility that define Alleghany County living. Come live where the view never gets old

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 2

Heating

Baseboard, Ductless, Electric, Gas, Kerosene

Cooling

Ductless, Wall/Window Unit(s)

Appliances

Included: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator
Laundry: In Basement

Features

Cathedral Ceiling(s), Furnished, Hot Tub/Spa
Basement: Finished
Has fireplace: Yes
Fireplace features: Gas, Vented
Furnished: Yes

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,799
Total interior livable area: 1,798 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,030
Finished area below ground: 768

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Property

Parking

Parking features: Driveway
Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Features

Levels: Two
Stories: 2
Patio & porch: Covered, Multiple, Open
Exterior features: Fire Pit, Hot Tub/Spa
Has spa: Yes
Spa features: Hot Tub
Has view: Yes
View description: Long Range

Lot

Size: 2.39 Acres

Details

Additional structures: Gazebo
Parcel number: 3978269975
Zoning description: R1

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Chalet/Alpine,Mountain
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Shake Siding, Vinyl Siding, Wood Frame
Foundation: Basement
Roof: Metal

Condition

Year built: 2002

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Septic Tank
Water: Shared Well
Utilities for property: Septic Available

Community & HOA

Community

Features: Long Term Rental Allowed, Short Term Rental Allowed
Security: Security System
Subdivision: None

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Sparta

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $278/sqft
Tax assessed value: $229,800
Annual tax amount: $1,539
Date on market: 11/7/2025
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,New Loan,USDA Loan
Road surface type: Gravel

Estimated market value

$542,400

$515,000 - $570,000

$1,151/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
3/19/2026	Listed for sale	$499,000-13.2%$278/sqft
Source: High Country AOR #258968 Report a problem
1/10/2026	Listing removed	$575,000$320/sqft
Source: High Country AOR #258968 Report a problem
11/9/2025	Listed for sale	$575,000+70.1%$320/sqft
Source: High Country AOR #258968 Report a problem
9/24/2021	Sold	$338,000$188/sqft
Source: High Country AOR #232733 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$1,539	$229,800
2024	$1,539	$229,800
2023	$1,539 +1.2%	$229,800 +1.2%
2022	$1,521 +10.7%	$227,000 +9.1%
2021	$1,375 -0.9%	$208,100
2020	$1,387	$208,100 +8.3%
2019	--	$192,100
2018	$1,033	$192,100
2017	$1,033	$192,100
2016	$1,033	$192,100
2015	$1,033	$192,100 -22.3%
2014	$1,033	$247,300
2013	--	$247,300
2012	--	$247,300
2011	--	$247,300

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Est. payment

$2,682/mo

Principal & interest

$2432

Property taxes

$250

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Climate risks

Neighborhood: 28675

Getting around

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Nearby schools

GreatSchools rating

5/10
Sparta Elementary
Grades: PK-8Distance: 4.6 mi
7/10
Alleghany High
Grades: 9-12Distance: 5 mi

Schools provided by the listing agent

Elementary: Sparta
High: Alleghany

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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