
ActivePrice ↓ $64K

MLS# CAR4368226 · 100 days on market
254 Shepard Way
Burnsville, NC 28714
$525K$285/sqft↓ $64K
Originally listed at $589K
Beds3
Baths3
Sq Ft1,842
Lot0.7 ac
$/SqFt$285
DOM100
Architectural Narrative
Tucked just minutes to the heart of Downtown Burnsville, 254 Shepard Way invites you to slow down, breathe deep, and take in the kind of long-range mountain views that never get old while still enjoying the conveniences of town living & easy access. This beautiful and cherished Modern Cape Cod style home has been thoughtfully designed to enjoy long-range mountain views from almost every room! From the moment you arrive, the covered front porch sets the tone—welcoming, timeless, and ready for everything from quiet morning coffee to rainy afternoon conversations. Step inside, and the home unfolds with intention. To the left, a sunken living room anchored by warm wood floors and a gas log fireplace creates a cozy retreat, flowing seamlessly into the dining area where sliding doors open to an expansive back deck—perfect for gathering, grilling, and soaking in the long-range mountain views. To the right, a spacious family room with a bay window captures natural light and mountain vistas, blending effortlessly into the open kitchen. Here, thoughtful design meets everyday function with generous storage, a U-shaped layout, and a window perfectly positioned to frame the landscape beyond. Whether you're cooking, hosting, or simply enjoying a quiet evening, this space keeps you connected to both home and horizon. Upstairs, the primary suite becomes your private escape—spacious, serene, and complete with a sitting area and its own deck overlooking the mountains. The ensuite bath offers a daily retreat with a soaking tub complete with a large picture window, inviting you to unwind while taking in the mountain views. A smart split-bedroom design provides privacy for guests or family, with additional bedrooms—one featuring its own private deck—positioned to capture that same breathtaking backdrop. Function meets flexibility with a spacious laundry room located on upper level, abundant storage including a floored attic, and a two-car garage—all designed to make everyday living feel effortless. Outside, thoughtfully planted perennials bring color and ease to the landscape, while the .7-acre lot offers just the right balance of space and simplicity. Additional fenced space in the side yard is ideal for pets or recreation while still allowing enjoyment of the mountain scenery. And perhaps the most compelling feature of all—you're just a short walk or drive to downtown Burnsville, where local charm, dining, and community await. If you're seeking a home with front-row seating to the mountains, wrapped in comfort, convenience, and timeless design - 254 Shepard Way has everything you'll love & more! Don't miss out on this rare & unique opportunity to own this spacious home with long-range views in town!
At a Glance
Bedrooms3
Full Baths2
Half Baths1
Property TypeSingle Family Residence
StyleCape Cod
Year Built1989
LevelsTwo
Garage2 spaces
Community & Resources
County
Yancey
NC · 28714
High School
Mountain Heritage
Assigned district
Middle School
Cane River
Assigned district
Elementary
Burnsville
Assigned district
Tax Assessed
$350K
County record
$/SqFt
$285
Listed price basis
Property Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1989
- Stories / Levels
- Two
- Living Area (SqFt)
- 1,842
- Above Grade SqFt
- 1,842
- Full Bathrooms
- 2
- Half Bathrooms
- 1
- Lot Size
- 0.7 acres
- Zoning
- R-10
- Parcel #
- 082009169785000
- Tax Assessed Value
- $350K
Interior Features
Attic Stairs PulldownEntrance FoyerGarden TubOpen FloorplanStorageWalk-In Closet(s)Other - See Remarks
Appliances
DishwasherDisposalElectric CooktopElectric Water HeaterRefrigerator with Ice MakerWall OvenWasher/Dryer
Heating, Cooling & Utilities
- Heating
- Central, Electric, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Propane, Space Heater
- Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Electric, Heat Pump
- Flooring
- Carpet, Tile, Vinyl, Wood
- Fireplace
- Gas Log, Living Room, Wood Burning
- Laundry
- Electric Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup, Other - See Remarks
- Water Source
- City
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Utilities
- Electricity Connected, Fiber Optics
Exterior & Parking
- Architectural Style
- Cape Cod
- Construction
- Wood
- Foundation
- Crawl Space
- Roof
- Fiberglass
- Garage
- 2 spaces
- Parking
- Driveway, Attached Garage
- Patio / Porch
- Deck, Front Porch
- Windows
- Insulated Window(s)
- Exterior Features
- Storage
Lot Features
Rolling SlopeSlopedWoodedViews
View
Long RangeMountain(s)Year Round
Gallery
Listing courtesy of Carolina Mountain Realty, Inc. · Amy Troutman · Listed 04/13/2026
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254 Shepard Way
Burnsville, NC · $525K
