Discover a unique opportunity with this classic bungalow-style single-family home, perfectly situated on 5+/- acres in Burnsville. This charming residence offers 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom across 1109 square feet of living space, providing a practical layout ready for your personal touch. The interior, presents a canvas to create your ideal living environment, with functional spaces awaiting modern enhancements. The main living area comes complete with a buck stove insert to heat the home, in addition to the oil furnance. Large bedroom on main floor houses the washer and dryer. Step outside on the deck to enjoy the sounds of the creek that enhances the picturesque setting. Most of the property sits across the road from the house and would provide private space for hunting, hiking or an additional house site. There is a small cleared area close to the road and the remaining is wooded sloped property that reaches the ridgeline.
Single-familyProperty Type
1940Year Built
5.17 acresLot Size
$225Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Erica Deaton• Whispering Pines Mountain Real Estate
Quaint cottage, 5.17 Acres. Relax by the creek, great for Beginning Farmers. Amazing fly fishing in nearby waterways, Quiet dead end road, Respectful, friendly neighbors, Agriculture, and Arts community. Wildlife, native flora and fauna 40 mins to downtown Asheville. 20 mins to Burnsville.
Public Records
Jun 16, 2014
Sold
$72,500
$65/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,014
$115,100 + $66,500
$181,600
2024
$1,014 (+103.8%)
$115,100 + $66,500
$181,600
2022
$498 (−2.0%)
$45,900 + $32,240
$78,140
2021
$508
$45,900 + $32,240
$78,140
2020
$508
$45,900 + $32,240
$78,140
2019
$508
$45,900 + $32,240
$78,140
2018
$508
$45,900 + $32,240
$78,140
2017
$508 (+0.2%)
$45,900 + $32,240
$78,140
2016
$507 (+0.8%)
$45,900 + $32,240
$78,140
2015
$503
$40,900 + $50,600
$91,500
2014
$503
$40,900 + $50,600
$91,500
Public record
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
5.29 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
826
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
826
Year built
1940
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Yancey County
APN
988200780619000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Sep 18, 2026.
Climate risks
10/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 92° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Burnsville, NC • 28714
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Sun exposure
61/ 100
Moderate sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be some shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
6.8 hrs
3.7 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 92 Silas Branch Rd
$243,246
$5,754 under list price of $249K
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