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6350 Gingercake Rd, Newland, NC, 28657

3beds
2baths
1,651sqft
$689,000
$417price/sqft
$4,383/moest. monthly cost
$175,320/yrincome needed

About This Home

Escape to your own private mountain retreat with this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home nestled in a peaceful setting along beautiful Upper Creek. The lower portion of the property features a level area perfect for relaxing by the water, a scenic walking trail leading to the creek, and a tranquil pond, creating the ideal outdoor oasis. Inside, you'll find an inviting open-concept living, kitchen, and dining area filled with abundant natural light. The spacious primary suite offers a large walk-in closet and a private bath with a walk-in shower. Two guest bedrooms provide plenty of space for family or visitors. Enjoy the outdoors year-round from the screened-in porch overlooking the natural surroundings. A detached garage with a finished bonus room above offers endless possibilities for a home office, guest space, hobby room, or recreation area. With minimal yard maintenance, you'll have more time to enjoy everything this beautiful property has to offer. This creekside property offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and nature.

Getting Around

1
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
4
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

3/10
Oak Hill ElementaryGrades PK-513.8 mi
7/10
Table Rock MiddleGrades 6-815.1 mi
4/10
Freedom HighGrades 9-1217.0 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 2023

Materials

  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Construction materials: HardiPlank Type

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dishwasher,Dryer,Refrigerator,Microwave,Oven,Washer

Basement

  • Area: 0

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Crawl

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 2

Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood,Tile
  • Number of fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace features: Wood Burning Stove
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Finished area above ground: 1,651

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Electric,Propane,Heat Pump
  • Cooling features: Central

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 1,651
  • Total interior livable area: 1,651 sqft

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 1841635548
  • Lease amount: 0

Features

  • Patio & porch: Patio,Screened Porch
  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: Mountain,Pond,Scenic,Stream,Street,Wooded
  • Has water view: Yes
  • Water view: Pond,Stream
  • Waterfront features: Creek
  • Waterbody name: Upper Creek

Lot

  • Lot size: 1.98 Acres
  • Features: Trees

Parking

  • Total spaces: 2
  • Parking features: Driveway,Detached
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 2
  • Covered spaces: 2
  • 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 FloodingRelatively High
  • Ice Storm
    Ice StormRelatively High
  • Lightning
    LightningRelatively High
  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveModerate
  • Landslide
    LandslideModerate
  • Tornado
    TornadoModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Inland Flooding
Ice Storm
Lightning
Cold Wave
Landslide
Tornado

FEMA Declared Disasters in Burke 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 $3,483$41,796
Home Insurance *$298$3,576
Property Taxes $402$4,824
Electricity $200$2,405
Total$4,383$52,596
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$150,274/yr
40% on housing$131,490/yr
45% on housing$116,880/yr

North Carolina FAIR Plan Programs

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NCIUA - Coastal Property Insurance Pool (CPIP)

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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: 10.5%
10.5%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 4.0%
4.0%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 2.1%
2.1%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$417This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 28657$151
Burke County$186

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 28657
Burke County$195

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
2026-07-13Listed for sale$689,000
2026-01-08Listing removed$737,000
2025-11-19Price change$737,000
2025-09-04Price change$787,500
2025-07-10Listed for sale$825,000
2021-09-20Sold$79,500
2005-08-10Sold$67,500

For Sale by Agent

AgentAlly Long
BrokerageLacey Realty

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