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239 Dutch Treat Road, Banner Elk, NC, 28604

2beds
2baths
1,514sqft
$419,000
$277price/sqft
$2,574/moest. monthly cost
$102,960/yrincome needed

About This Home

Discover the perfect mountain retreat just 3 miles from the Lodge at Sugar Mountain Resort. This charming 2-bedroom, 2-bath cabin offers seasonal Grandfather Mountain views and a layout designed for comfort and flexibility. The main level features an open living area with abundant natural light, while the lower-level family room provides additional space for guests, recreation, or cozy evenings. A basement garage adds convenience and good storage for outdoor gear. Ideal as a full-time residence, vacation home, or investment property, this cabin allows both short-term and long-term rentals. Located a short drive to ski slopes, hiking trails, golf, tennis, fishing, local attractions, grocery stores, and pharmacies, this home places the best of the High Country right at your doorstep. Whether you’re seeking adventure or relaxation, this mountain getaway offers it all.

Getting Around

7
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
0
BikeNot Bike Friendly

Schools

7/10
Valle Crucis ElementaryGrades PK-85.7 mi
8/10
Watauga HighGrades 9-1210.9 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1995

Materials

  • Roof: Architectural,Shingle
  • Construction materials: Log Siding,Wood Frame

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Log Home
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dryer,Dishwasher,Electric Range,Microwave Hood Fan,Microwave,Refrigerator,Washer
  • Laundry features: Main Level

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Partially Finished

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 2

Features

  • Furnished,Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Fireplace features: None
  • Finished area below ground: 494
  • Finished area above ground: 1,020

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Baseboard,Electric,Kerosene
  • Cooling features: Wall/Window Unit(s)

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 2,040
  • Total interior livable area: 1,514 sqft

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 1867892543000

Features

  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
  • Patio & porch: Covered
  • Exterior features: Gravel Driveway,Paved Driveway
  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: Mountain(s)

Lot

  • Lot size: 0.77 Acres

Parking

  • Total spaces: 1
  • Parking features: Basement,Driveway,Garage,One Car Garage,Gravel,Paved,Private
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 1
  • Covered spaces: 1
  • Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingVery High
  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveRelatively High
  • Ice Storm
    Ice StormRelatively High
  • Landslide
    LandslideRelatively High
  • Lightning
    LightningRelatively High
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindModerate
  • Tornado
    TornadoModerate
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Inland Flooding
Cold Wave
Ice Storm
Landslide
Lightning
Strong Wind
Tornado
Winter Weather

FEMA Declared Disasters in Watauga County and North Carolina

Flood
Hurricane
Mud Landslide
Severe Storm
Tropical Depression
Tropical Storm
Winter Storm

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $2,118$25,416
Home Insurance *$112$1,344
Property Taxes $144$1,728
Electricity $200$2,405
Total$2,574$30,888
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$88,251/yr
40% on housing$77,220/yr
45% on housing$68,640/yr

North Carolina FAIR Plan Programs

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Current Policies
Residential: 235,990Commercial: 10,165
Total Premiums$278.20M
Total Exposure$57.33B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 9.3%
9.3%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 4.0%
4.0%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 0.8%
0.8%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$277This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 28604$295
Watauga County$296

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 28604$365
Watauga County$292

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-04-26Listed for sale$419,000
2026-04-02Listing removed$429,000
2026-03-21Price change$429,000
2025-12-04Price change$439,000
2025-09-22Price change$445,000
2025-05-06Listed for sale$449,000
2024-12-14Listing removed$449,900
2024-09-17Price change$449,900
2024-08-21Listed for sale$469,900
2023-08-18Sold$380,000
2023-06-28Contingent$399,900
2023-05-26Listed for sale$399,900

For Sale by Agent

AgentRandy Wells
BrokerageEXP Realty LLC

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