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Property Description
Beautiful spot on Howard Gap road close to downtown Tryon and Harmon Field. Cute and compact home with a Mountain View from the main bedroom and the back deck. Lots of sunny space for gardening, landscaping and fencing. This is an as-is short sale listing. All offers must be approved by the lender. No disclosures on condition provided. Please see attachments for offer procedure.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 979 Howard Gap Rd
General
- Price: $341,000
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Charlotte_Regional_Realtor_Association
- MLS ID: 4357584
- Updated: 3/15/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Interior
- Appliances: Other
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Main - Full Baths: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: In Bathroom
Parking
- Parking Features: Other - See Remarks
Location
- County: Polk
- Driving Directions: GPS accurate. See sign and contact listing agent for access. Note this is a short sale and lender approval is required
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central
Utilities
- Sewer: Other - See Remarks
- Water: City
- Utility Description: Other - See Remarks
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Bungalow
- Construction: Site Built
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl, Other - See Remarks
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Dirt Floor
- Main/1st Level: 1,051 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1942
Lot Features
- Street/Road Desc.: Gravel, Paved
- Elevation (Approx.): 1000
- Lot Features: Views
Financial Considerations
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan, Other - See Remarks
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Short Sale Subject to Approval
- Property ID: P47-206
- Lot Number: 485-886
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Schools
Schools serving 979 Howard Gap Rd
School District:Polk County Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Tryon Elementary School, Tryon, NC 100 School Place, Tryon, NC 28782 | PK-5 | 1.6 mi |
Polk County Middle School 321 Wolverine Trail, Mill Spring, NC 28756 | 6-8 | 5.9 mi |
Polk County High School 1681 North Carolina 108, Columbus, NC 28722 | 9-12 | 3.9 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 979 Howard Gap Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/15/2026
Listed
$341,000
13.67%
MLS
5/10/2024
Sold
$300,000
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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 979 Howard Gap Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$1,652
294%
$291,438
395%
2024
$419
3%
$58,848
—
2023
$407
-28%
$58,848
-31%
2022
$562
3%
$84,963
—
2021
$545
40%
$84,963
52%
2020
$389
—
$55,800
—
2019
$389
5%
$55,800
—
2018
$372
7%
$55,800
-35%
2017
$349
-11%
$85,445
—
2016
$392
—
$85,445
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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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979 Howard Gap Road, Tryon, NC 28782 (MLS# 4357584) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 979 Howard Gap Road is currently listed for $341,000 and was received on March 15, 2026. Want to learn more about 979 Howard Gap Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Tryon? You can browse all Tryon real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

