4125 State Highway 197 Highway
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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