Address
4897 Hwy 226 Highway N, Little Switzerland, NC
Price
$ 225,000
Property Attributes
- ID#4407928
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyMCDOWELL
- CityLittle Switzerland
- AreaMcDowell County
- Zip28749
- StyleArts and Crafts
- Year Built1964
- Price$ 225,000
- Bedrooms2
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage960
- Lot Size5 Acres
Data Source:
Canopy MLS
Property Description
Calling all investors, renovators, and DIY enthusiasts! This mountain property offers an incredible opportunity to create your dream home or investment in the highly desirable Little Switzerland area. Situated on 5 beautiful acres, the home features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, an attached garage, and an open-concept living area designed to take advantage of the stunning long-range mountain views. With solid bones and endless potential, this two-story home is ready for your vision and personal touch. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, vacation getaway, or investment property, this is your chance to transform a diamond in the rough into something truly special. Opportunities to own acreage with views in the Little Switzerland area are becoming increasingly rare—don't miss this one!
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| North Cove Elementary School | Unspecified Middle School | McDowell High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 7/29/2026 | Listed $225,000 |
General Features
| Living Area | 960 |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Septic Installed |
| Heating | Baseboard,Electric,Wood Stove |
| Cooling | None |
| Utilities | Electricity Connected |
| Roof | Fiberglass |
| Appliances | Electric Range,Refrigerator |
| Garage Spaces | 1 |
| Patio/Porch Features | Deck |
| Architectural Style | Arts and Crafts |
| Construction Materials | Wood |
| Year Built | 1964 |
| View | Long Range,Mountain(s),Year Round |
| Levels | Two |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Parcel Number | 0797-00-47-1988 |
| Elevation | 2500 |
| County | McDowell |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | No |
| Subdivision Name | none |
| Garage Y/N | Yes |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Directions | From Marion at Hwy 70 and Hwy 221 (near Lowes): Head North on Hwy 221 for approx 6.3 miles. Turn left on Hwy 226 (at the Dollar General) and travel 4.9 miles. Gate to property will be on the left. |
| High School | McDowell |
| City | Little Switzerland |
| Senior Community Y/N | No |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Carport Y/N | No |
| Elementary School | North Cove |
| Middle/Junior High School | Unspecified |
| Additional Parcels Y/N | No |
| Standard Status | Active |
| CAR_HOASubjectTo | None |
| Construction Type | Site Built |
| Tax Assessed Value | 138330 |
| Listing Terms | Cash,Conventional |
Interior Features
| Flooring | Concrete,Wood |
|---|---|
| Fireplace Features | Wood Burning Stove |
| Basement (Y/N) | No |
| Fireplace Y/N | Yes |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 960 |
| Laundry Features | Electric Dryer Hookup,Inside,Laundry Closet,Main Level,Washer Hookup |
| Total Bedrooms | 2 |
| Total Baths | 2 |
| SqFt Main | 480 |
| SqFt Upper | 480 |
| Bedroom | 1 |
Exterior Features
| Parking Features | Attached Garage |
|---|---|
| Lot Features | Private,Wooded,Views |
| Water Source | Shared Well |
| Lot Size Area | 5 |
| Foundation Details | Slab |
| Road Surface Type | Gravel |
| Road Responsibility | Private Maintained Road |
| Main Level Garage YN | Yes |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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