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$1,290,000 -$59,999 (-4.44%) Price Reduced
Property Description
FULLY FURNISHED + TURNKEY + BONUS DEPRECIATION READY with fresh paint, a brand-new 8-person Bluetooth spa, and new arcade flooring. This luxury mountain retreat is both a showpiece and a high-performing short-term rental. Meticulously crafted by one of the region's premier woodworkers-who once called it home-every room features curated wood finishes and thoughtful design. Oversized bedrooms with nearly new mattresses, five fireplaces, and custom finishes throughout offer comfort and warmth in every corner. Upstairs includes two en-suite bedrooms, a guest room, and a flexible loft sleeping area. The lower level is built for fun with a bunkroom, theater, wet bar, video and arcade space, a patio room with mini-golf, and more. Outside, enjoy an outdoor kitchen, handcrafted firepit, secluded pond, and a stunning 45' waterfall-all surrounded by rare Japanese Maples and long-range views. A dedicated 1/3-acre play area and picnic zone round out the outdoor setup. Whether you're adding to your portfolio or searching for a fully outfitted mountain getaway, this turnkey rental delivers luxury, scale, and serious income potential-and with bonus depreciation back in play, now is the perfect time to pick up another high-performing asset.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 442 Aldridge Rd
General
- Price: $1,290,000
- Taxes: $2,673
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 2217
- MLS ID: 257262
- Updated: 1/14/2026
- Added to Site: 167 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Wet Bar, Tray Ceiling(s), Carbon Monoxide Detector, Furnished, Hot Tub/Spa, Sound System, Second Kitchen, Home Theater, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wired for Sound
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Free Standing, Gas, Propane
- Appliances: Convection Oven, Dryer, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Induction Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 7
- Full Bathrooms: 5
- Half Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup, Main Level
Additional Information
- Spa: Yes
- Spa Description: Hot Tub
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Fire Pit, Hot Tub/Spa, Outdoor Grill, Outdoor Kitchen
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Multiple
Parking
- Parking Features: Asphalt, Driveway, No Garage
Location
- Area: 5-Watauga, Shawneehaw
- County: Watauga
- Subdivision: None
School Information
- Elementary School: Valle Crucis
- High School: Watauga
Community
- Community Name: 5-Watauga, Shawneehaw
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Zoned
- Heating Type: Ductless, Electric, Forced Air, Fireplace(s), Gas, Heat Pump, Propane, Wood, Zoned
Utilities
- Sewer: Private Sewer, Septic Permit 3 Bedroom
- Water: Private, Well
- Well: Yes
- Cable Available: Yes
- Utility Description: Cable Available, High Speed Internet Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Craftsman, Farmhouse
- Detached/Attached: Detached
- Construction: Cedar, Wood Frame
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full, Finished
- Roof: Metal
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Square Feet: 5,220
- Living Area: 5,005 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Total: 5,005 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 3,371 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Below Grnd: 1,634 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 2001
Lot Features
- Property View: Mountain(s), Seasonal View
- Lot Size (Acres): 1
- Lot Size: 1
- Road Maintenance: Public Maintained Road
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $2,673
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, New Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 1878-63-7532-000
Listed by The Andersson Group
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Schools
Schools serving 442 Aldridge Rd
School District:Watauga County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Valle Crucis Elementary 2998 Broadstone Road, Sugar Grove, NC 28679 | PK-8 | 4.4 mi |
Watauga High 300 Go Pioneers Drive, Boone, NC 28607 | 9-12 | 9.1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 442 Aldridge Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/14/2026
Price Reduced
$1,290,000
-4.44%
MLS
8/05/2025
Listed
$1,349,999
-0.59%
MLS
4/13/2022
Sold
$1,358,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 442 Aldridge Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2021
$2,411
100%
$514,500
-26%
2022
-100%
$698,500
36%
2020
$2,411
—
$514,500
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2019
$2,411
49%
$514,500
35%
2017
$1,615
10%
$381,000
—
2015
$1,463
—
$381,000
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2014
$1,463
2%
$381,000
—
2013
$1,428
—
$381,000
3%
2013
$1,428
—
$369,400
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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442 Aldridge Road, Banner Elk, NC 28604 (MLS# 257262) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms, 5 full bathrooms and 2 partial bathrooms. 442 Aldridge Road is currently listed for $1,290,000 and was received on August 05, 2025. Want to learn more about 442 Aldridge Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Banner Elk? You can browse all Banner Elk real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
