244 Flat Springs Road, Elk Park, NC, 28622
About This Home
~~ Seller is motivated and welcomes all reasonable offers. ~~ 8+ Acres, Mountain Views & Large Drive-In Barn – Fully Renovated Farmhouse Near Beech Mountain Set on over 8 acres with beautiful mountain views—including long-range views of Beech Mountain—this fully renovated Elk Park farmhouse offers a rare combination of usable land, lifestyle, and move-in ready comfort. Thoughtfully updated from top to bottom, the home blends modern improvements with classic farmhouse charm. A rare opportunity to own usable acreage with views, infrastructure, and room to grow. The property features mostly gently sloping pasture with plenty of usable space for a variety of uses, whether you're considering livestock, gardening, or simply enjoying the outdoors. A large drive-in barn and multiple outbuildings add significant value for storage, equipment, or hobby farming, with additional structures offering flexibility and potential for repair or customization. Inside, the home has been carefully renovated to provide both comfort and peace of mind. Improvements include a new roof, expansive windows, insulation, siding, electrical, flooring, gutters, and a fully renovated bathroom. Bright living spaces, a cozy fireplace with a wood-burning insert, and inviting finishes create a warm and welcoming feel throughout. Take in the peaceful setting from the porch or anywhere on the property, with long-range views of Beech Mountain and a quiet rural atmosphere. Conveniently located just 20 minutes to Beech Mountain and 25 minutes to Boone and Banner Elk, you’ll have easy access to shopping, dining, and year-round outdoor recreation—including skiing, hiking, and more—while still enjoying privacy and space. The property may also offer potential as a mountain retreat or short-term rental, subject to local regulations. Please note: street view imagery reflects the home prior to renovations and does not represent its current condition.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Not Bike FriendlySchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1949
Materials
- Foundation: Basement
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
- Construction materials: Vinyl Siding,Wood Frame
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage,Farmhouse
- Property subType: Farm,Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dryer,Electric Range,Electric Water Heater,Refrigerator,Washer
- Laundry features: Washer Hookup,Dryer Hookup,Main Level
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Unfinished
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Features
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
- Fireplace: Yes
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 1,131
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air,Oil
- Cooling features: None
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,262
- Total interior livable area: 1,131 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 19310058842900000
- Horse amenities: Horses Allowed
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Out Building(s),Storage
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Long Range,Mountain(s)
Lot
- Lot size: 8.17 Acres
Parking
- Parking features: Other,See Remarks
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
- Lightning
- Cold Wave
- Inland Flooding
- Ice Storm
- Strong Wind
- Hail
- Landslide
- Tornado
- Winter Weather
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Avery County and North Carolina
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
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $1,511 | $18,132 |
| Home Insurance * | $72 | $864 |
| Property Taxes | $98 | $1,176 |
| Electricity | $200 | $2,405 |
| Total | $1,881 | $22,572 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
North Carolina FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-01 | Price change | $375,000 |
| 2026-03-26 | Price change | $379,900 |
| 2026-03-23 | Price change | $389,900 |
| 2026-03-10 | Listed for sale | $399,900 |
| 2026-01-01 | Listing removed | $390,000 |
| 2025-09-09 | Price change | $390,000 |
| 2025-08-18 | Price change | $410,000 |
| 2025-06-25 | Listed for sale | $435,000 |
| 2024-02-21 | Sold | $110,000 |
| 2023-11-21 | Contingent | $164,900 |
| 2023-10-03 | Price change | $164,900 |
| 2023-08-14 | Listed for sale | $179,900 |
| 2009-02-08 | Listing removed | $129,000 |
| 2008-07-28 | Listed for sale | $129,000 |
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