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5381 State Hwy 197 S Highway

Burnsville, NC 28714

Active Listed 550 Days Price cut to $279,900 Oct 21, 2026 Listing ID CAR 274768753

$279,900
Est. $1,790/mo20% down · 7.125% · 30-yrAdjust
  • P&I$1,509
  • Taxes$175
  • Insurance$93
  • HOA$13

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$213/Sq Ft

2 bd · 2 ba · 1,314 sqft · $213/sqft

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,314 Sq Ft
$213/Sq Ft
1979 Built
.58 acres Single Family Residence Satellite Mtn Estates Listed Apr 17, 2025 Updated Oct 21, 2026 HOA $150/yr

HOA & Association

Dues$150/yrMonthly≈ $13/mo

About This Home

Cane River Serenity – Your Mountain Haven, A River-Side Lifestyle & An Opportunity

Some places are simply a home. Others give you a reason to slow down, stay awhile, and come back again. Welcome to the beautiful Cane River Valley!

Imagine waking up to glorious views of the Cane River and majestic mountains, enjoying your morning coffee on the deck, and spending the afternoon fishing, relaxing by the water, or exploring the beauty of Western North Carolina. With the Cane River just across the quiet road, this inviting mountain retreat offers a peaceful lifestyle that's hard to find—especially at such an appealing price.

Inside, this bright, well-maintained 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers an open living, kitchen, and dining area designed for easy living and relaxed entertaining. Gleaming oak hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and a striking floor-to-ceiling natural stone fireplace create a warm, welcoming atmosphere—perfect for cozy evenings after a day in the mountains. The kitchen flows naturally into the living space, making it easy to cook, visit, and enjoy time together. A flexible bonus room adds versatility, offering space for a game room, home office, hobby room, or additional sleeping area.

Other notable features include a durable metal roof, central heating and air conditioning, recent updates, and convenient year-round access.

Step outside, where the covered side porch and spacious open front deck invite you to linger a little longer. Take in the mountain scenery, breathe the fresh mountain air, and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Just across the road, the Cane River brings the outdoors to your doorstep. Cast a line, dip your toes in the water, or simply unwind to the sights and sounds of the flowing river.

A mountain getaway with possibilities! Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a relaxing weekend retreat, or a potential vacation rental, this property offers the opportunity to make the mountains your own. Enjoy your personal escapes and share the beauty of Western North Carolina with family and friends.

When you're ready to venture out, Burnsville's charming downtown square is just 5.3 miles away, offering local shops, cafes, galleries, and restaurants. Asheville is approximately 40 minutes away, providing even more options for dining, music, arts, and entertainment.

Whether you're dreaming of a peaceful mountain home, a weekend escape near the river, or a property with vacation rental potential, Cane River Serenity invites you to discover a simpler, more peaceful way of mountain living.

Come for the river. Stay for the lifestyle. Make the mountains your own!

Property history

  1. Oct 21, 2026
    Price reduced $279,900 Active
    Was $282,500
  2. Sep 28, 2026
    Price reduced $282,500 Active
    Was $287,500
  3. Aug 14, 2026
    Price reduced $287,500 Active
    Was $289,900
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  1. Jul 22, 2026
    Price reduced $289,900 Active
    Was $292,700
  2. Jul 1, 2026
    Price reduced $292,700 Active
    Was $299,900
  3. May 15, 2026
    Price reduced $299,900 Active
    Was $312,000
  4. Apr 16, 2026
    Back on market $312,000 Active
    Off Market -> Active
  5. Apr 16, 2026
    Status changed to Off Market $312,000 Off Market
    Active -> Off Market
  6. Apr 10, 2026
    Price reduced $312,000 Active
    Was $317,000
  7. Mar 19, 2026
    Price reduced $317,000 Active
    Was $319,000
  8. Feb 24, 2026
    Price reduced $319,000 Active
    Was $322,000
  9. Feb 17, 2026
    Price reduced $322,000 Active
    Was $323,000
  10. Jan 30, 2026
    Price reduced $323,000 Active
    Was $324,000
  11. Jan 13, 2026
    Price reduced $324,000 Active
    Was $325,000
  12. Dec 22, 2025
    Price reduced $325,000 Active
    Was $327,000
  13. Apr 17, 2025
    Listed for sale $327,000 Active
    Listed 550 Days

Property Details

Interior Details

Heating
  • Central
  • Electric
  • Heat Pump
Flooring
  • Tile
  • Vinyl
  • Wood
Room Count
3
Half Bathrooms
1
Total Bathrooms
3
Laundry Features
  • Electric Dryer Hookup
  • Laundry Room
  • Washer Hookup
Main Level Sq Ft
1314
Interior Features
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Pantry
  • Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Walk-In Pantry
Main Level Garage
Yes
Fireplace Features
  • Gas Log
  • Living Room
Main Level Bedrooms
2
Main Level Full Baths
2
Main Level Half Baths
1

Dwelling And Structure

Construction Type
Site Built
Accessibility Features
  • Two or More Access Exits

Square Footage And Levels

Levels
  • One
Above Grade Finished Area
1314

Parking And Garage

Parking Features
  • Driveway
  • Detached Garage

Exterior Features

Roof
  • Metal
Construction Materials
  • Vinyl

Lot And Land

Lot Features
  • Views
Lot Size Acres
0.58
Lot Size Units
Acres
Other Structures
  • Workshop

Basement And Foundation

Foundation Details
  • Crawl Space

Waterfront And View

View
  • Water

Utilities

Sewer
  • Septic Installed
Utilities
  • Cable Available
Water Source
  • Community Well

Financial Information

Hoa Dues
Mandatory
City Taxes Paid To
No City Taxes Paid

Zoning And Restrictions

Restrictions
  • Building
  • Deed
Subject To Ccrs
Yes

Listed by Connie Ray (828-467-1335) · Foxfire Real Estate, LLC (828-766-9509)

Location

Address
5381 State Hwy 197 S Highway
City
Burnsville, NC 28714
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Schools

High
Mountain Heritage

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