362 Melton Branch Rd #A1-a6, Bakersville, NC, 28705
About This Home
Discover mountain tranquility in this cozy site-built cabin nestled in the peaceful Shootout Mountain Community. Sitting on multiple tracts, this 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath getaway offers rustic charm and endless potential — ideal for a vacation home, Airbnb, or weekend retreat. The property features an open living area with warm wood finishes, a quaint kitchen with plenty of cabinet space, and two spacious main-level bedrooms. The loft area adds flexible sleeping or storage space. Enjoy the sounds of nature and babbling brook from the front deck surrounded by mature trees and mountain scenery. This home has been vacant and is being sold as-is, giving buyers the opportunity to bring new life to a charming mountain escape. With a little TLC, it could be the perfect short-term rental, second home, or full-time hideaway in the heart of the High Country.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Not Bike FriendlySchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1996
Materials
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Construction materials: Wood
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cabin
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Electric Range,Refrigerator
- Laundry features: Washer Hookup
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Features
- Finished area below ground: 0
- Finished area above ground: 751
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Propane
- Cooling features: None
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 751
- Total interior livable area: 751 sqft
Primary Bedroom
- Features: None
- Level: Main
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 084600570514
- Zoning: None
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Lot size: 2.17 Acres
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
- 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
- Lightning
- Cold Wave
- Landslide
- Inland Flooding
- Ice Storm
- Strong Wind
- Winter Weather
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Mitchell 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 | $783 | $9,396 |
| Home Insurance * | $57 | $684 |
| Property Taxes | $69 | $828 |
| Electricity | $200 | $2,405 |
| Total | $1,109 | $13,308 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
North Carolina FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
No zestimate history available
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-25 | Price change | $170,000 |
| 2026-03-06 | Price change | $185,000 |
| 2026-01-16 | Price change | $215,000 |
| 2025-10-23 | Listed for sale | $225,000 |
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