Land with Home for Sale in Burnsville, North Carolina
11820 State Highway 197 S, Burnsville, NC 28714
Discover a rare gem in the tranquil Pensacola community of Yancey County-a beautifully updated 1916 farmhouse where timeless charm meets modern comfort. Nestled on 5.73 acres & bordered by the bold Elk Fork Creek. This 3BR/3BA, 2482 sq.ft. has been thoughtfully renovated in 1993,1996,2010 & 2021. Versatile living spaces include an inviting living room & family room-both with woodburning stoves, spacious kitchen w/breakfast nook & dining room. Convenience abounds w/attached garage & main level laundry plus a dedicated sewing/hobby room. Relax on the screened-in porch or tend to your dreams of backyard gardening as you establish your own mini-farm on the fenced add'l acreage. Barn on property offers storage for a tractor, mower & tools. Abundant natural beauty w/20 thriving blueberry bushes, vibrant flower beds & mountain laurel. Trail through the property will lead you by the creek that borders the property & thru the private bird sanctuary frequented by turkey, deer & even bears.
Location
- Street address
- 11820 State Highway 197 S
- County
- Yancey County
- Elevation
- 3,228 feet
Directions
From Burnsville on Hwy 19E take 197 SOUTH for approximately 11.5 miles. Driveway will be on the right. There will be a directional sign when listing is active-
Property details
- Acreage
- 5.729 acres
- MLS #
- CMLS 4264964
- Posted
Parcels
- 071700216985.000
Legal description
per recorded plat in Yancey County Deed Registry PB 4@736
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
- Franchise
- Independent
Lot
- Features
- Creek Front, Creek/ Stream, Green Area, Hilly, Level, Open Lot, Pasture, Private, Rolling Slope, Wooded
Exterior
- Parking
- Attached Garage, Driveway, Open
- Pool
- Porch
Structure
- Stories
- 1
- Basement
- Partial, Storage Space, Unfinished, Walk-Out Access
- Water
- Well
- Heating
- Ductless, Propane, Wood, Wood Stove, Zoned
- Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Materials
- Hardboard Siding
- Roof
- Metal
- Windows
- Insulated Windows
Interior
- Room Count
- 12
- Rooms
- Basement, Bathroom x 3, Bedroom x 3, Den, Dining Room, Laundry Room x 2
- Flooring
- Tile, Vinyl
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Range, Filtration System, Microwave, Propane Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer/Dryer
- Features
- Walk-In Closet(s)
Property utilities
| Category | Type | Status | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gas | Propane | Connected | — |
Nearby schools
| Name | Level | District | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burnsville | Elementary | — | — |
| East Yancey | Middle | — | — |
| Mountain Heritage | High | — | — |
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 19, 2025 | Price drop | $565,000 | $20,000 -3.4% | CMLS |
| June 27, 2025 | Price drop | $585,000 | $25,000 -4.1% | CMLS |
| June 5, 2025 | New listing | $610,000 | — | CMLS |