StatusAccepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract)
About 1271 Hoot Owl Rd
Here is your chance to own legacy & a major part of Appalachian history & culture. The Hoot Owl Mine & the +/- 31.79 acres encompassing it once boasted its own railroad, & today has a considerable stand of timber awaiting your assessment. This is your opportunity to posses one of the most historic pieces of ground in the NC High Country. Four miles outside of downtown Spruce Pine, the direct center heart of Appalachia’s most precious and prolific gem stone reckoning is this vast Hoot Owl mine with openings over 50 foot tall, a majestic icon beckoning to a historic past— the likes of which have not been witnessed in modern mining history in over 100 years. The property surrounding is extremely valuable for building & development. Plenty of places for homesites affording excellent views and privacy, yet perfectly located between Burnsville and Spruce Pine just off of US Hwy. 19-E. Privacy without remoteness and convenience without the crowd! MUST HAVE PROOF OF FUNDS PRIOR TO SHOWING.
Property Details
Property Features
Listing Office:
Office Name: Foxfire Real Estate, LLC
Exterior Features
Exterior Information:
View: Other, Mountain(s)
Exterior: Other - See Remarks
School Info
Assigned Schools Information:
Mitchell High School, Public District Grades 9-12
Mayland Early College, Public District Grades 9-12
Harris Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
Bowman Middle School, Public District Grades 5-8
Deyton Elementary School, Public District Grades 3-5
Gouge Elementary School, Public District Grades KG-4
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: From Spruce Pine take US Hwy. 19-E towards Burnsville. Turn left onto Hoot Owl Road, and then continue right onto Hoot Owl Road to gate. Proceed past the gate for 1.5 miles to the property.
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $550,000
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MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Number: #4073231
Listing Office:
Office Name: Foxfire Real Estate, LLC
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The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.
Elementary School
7
/10
Deyton Elementary School
308 Harris St
Distance between this listing and this school2.99 miles
Public District Grades 3-5
7
/10
Gouge Elementary School
134 Laurel St
Distance between this listing and this school8.74 miles
Public District Grades KG-4
Middle School
4
/10
Harris Middle School
121 Harris St
Distance between this listing and this school3.16 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
4
/10
Bowman Middle School
410 S Mitchell Ave
Distance between this listing and this school8.59 miles
Public District Grades 5-8
High School
4
/10
Mitchell High School
416 Ledger School Rd
Distance between this listing and this school5.81 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
6
/10
Mayland Early College
264 Mayland Ln
Distance between this listing and this school7.30 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Assigned Schools
7
/10
Deyton Elementary School
308 Harris St
Distance between this listing and this school2.99 miles
Public District Grades 3-5
7
/10
Gouge Elementary School
134 Laurel St
Distance between this listing and this school8.74 miles
Public District Grades KG-4
Nearby Schools
6
/10
South Toe Elementary School
139 S Toe School Rd
Distance between this listing and this school4.48 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
Assigned Schools
4
/10
Harris Middle School
121 Harris St
Distance between this listing and this school3.16 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
4
/10
Bowman Middle School
410 S Mitchell Ave
Distance between this listing and this school8.59 miles
Public District Grades 5-8
Nearby Schools
7
/10
East Yancey Middle School
285 Georges Fork Rd
Distance between this listing and this school7.21 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Assigned Schools
4
/10
Mitchell High School
416 Ledger School Rd
Distance between this listing and this school5.81 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
6
/10
Mayland Early College
264 Mayland Ln
Distance between this listing and this school7.30 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Nearby Schools
6
/10
Mountain Heritage High School
333 Mtn Heritage Hs Rd
Distance between this listing and this school11.27 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $48,594. The majority of Mitchell County, NC residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 1271 Hoot Owl Rd
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 1271 Hoot Owl Rd property is $550,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 1271 Hoot Owl Rd is land located in Spruce Pine, North Carolina, 28777.
Is this property for sale now?
Accepting Backup Offers: 1271 Hoot Owl Rd is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
What are the assigned schools for this property?
The assigned schools for 1271 Hoot Owl Rd are: Deyton Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 7/10Gouge Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 7/10Harris Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10Bowman Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10Mitchell High School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10Mayland Early College: GreatSchools Rating 6/10
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This home is located at 1271 Hoot Owl Rd in Spruce Pine, NC and zip code 28777. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since September 27, 2023 and is currently priced at $550,000.
Over 0 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2024 in Mitchell County, NC. In the same period over 4 listings were sold below the listed price and 4 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Mitchell County, NC between March 2024 and April 2024 increased by 19%. In April 2024, listings were on the market for 49 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $261,000.
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