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4125 State Highway 197 Highway

Burnsville, NC 28714

Active 119 days on market Listing ID CAR 298584026

$850,000

Est. $4,886/mo — See my rate

$236/Sq Ft

4 bd · 5 ba · 3,599 sqft · $236/sqft

4 Beds

5 Baths

3,599 Sq Ft

$236/Sq Ft

1946 Built

4.01 acres Single Family Residence Listed Mar 30, 2026 Updated Apr 15, 2026 HOA None

Waterfront

WaterCane River

About This Home

Stunning riverfront English stone cottage with guest apartment, set against breathtaking mountain views. This exceptional private estate blends timeless charm with expansive living across four level acres. Inside, you’re welcomed by original hardwood floors, handcrafted wood paneling, and meticulous attention to detail throughout. The large eat in gourmet kitchen, sun-drenched porch, and bright sunroom with stone floors create a warm yet refined living experience. This cozy mountain home offers plenty of room to live, work and play. Charming garage apartment is fully furnished and ready to host guests or to be used as an income generating rental.

Outdoors, the property transforms into a private retreat featuring 500 feet of stone walls, a sprawling backyard with private hot tub, and an impressive screened pavilion complete with outdoor kitchen and fireplace—perfect for entertaining. The beautiful large barn is ready for your imagination. Plenty of space for gardening or a small farm. Relax, fish for mountain trout or swim in the picturesque river. A brick-paved driveway and walkways, elegant landscaping, and a serene pond complete this one-of-a-kind offering. Minutes to downtown Burnsville, just 45 minutes outside of Asheville.

Property Details

Interior Details

Heating: Central
Ductless
Electric
Forced Air
Heat Pump
Oil
Flooring: Carpet
Laminate
Stone
Tile
Wood
Sqftmain: 1789
Roomcount: 13
Sqftlower: 0
Sqftthird: 0
Sqftupper: 1159
Exclusions: TV in Basement
Bedroommain: 2
Bedroomupper: 1
Fullbathmain: 1
Halfbathmain: 0
Door Features: French Doors
Insulated Door(s)
Screen Door(s)
Fullbathupper: 2
Halfbathupper: 0
Half Bathrooms: 0
Bedroomsecondlq: 1
Total Bathrooms: 5
Fullbathbasement: 1
Fullbathsecondlq: 1
Halfbathbasement: 0
Laundry Features: In Basement
In Bathroom
Upper Level
Mainlevelgarageyn: 1
Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Smoke Detector(s)
Sqftunheatedtotal: 0
Fireplace Features: Bonus Room
Family Room
Gas
Gas Log
Kitchen
Living Room
Outside
See Through
Sqfttotalpropertyhla: 4179
Sqftsecondlivingquartershla: 580

Dwelling And Structure

Architectural Style: Cottage

Square Footage And Levels

Levels: Two
Above Grade Finished Area: 2948
Below Grade Finished Area: 651

Parking And Garage

Open Parking: true
Parking Features: Circular Driveway
Driveway
Detached Garage
Garage Door Opener
Open Parking Spaces: 4

Exterior Features

Roof: Metal
Exterior Features: Above Ground Hot Tub / Spa
Storage
Construction Materials: Cedar Shake
Stone
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Enclosed
Screened

Lot And Land

Lot Features: Cleared
Flood Plain/Bottom Land
Green Area
Level
Open Lot
Pond(s)
Private
River Front
Wooded
Views
Lot Size Acres: 4.01
Lot Size Units: Acres
Other Structures: Barn(s)
Shed(s)
Other - See Remarks

Basement And Foundation

Basement: Basement Shop
Bath/Stubbed
Daylight
Exterior Entry
Full
Interior Entry
Partially Finished
Storage Space
Walk-Out Access
Foundation Details: Basement

Waterfront And View

View: Mountain(s)
Waterfront Features: None

Utilities

Sewer: Septic Installed
Utilities: Cable Available
Electricity Connected
Propane
Water Source: Well

Financial Information

Citytaxespaidto: No City Taxes Paid

Zoning And Restrictions

Zoningspecification: R E S

Listed by Mary Cade Mainwaring (828-712-5796) · Unique: A Real Estate Collective (828-222-7969)

Location

Address: 4125 State Highway 197 Highway
City: Burnsville, NC 28714

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Schools

Elementary: Burnsville
Middle: East Yancey
High: Mountain Heritage

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