Alleghany County Real Estate

Alleghany County Real Estate

Welcome to Alleghany County, North Carolina—a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque Blue Ridge Mountains. Known for its stunning natural beauty, Alleghany County offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and small-town charm, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle or a weekend getaway.

With a population of just over 10,000 residents, Alleghany County is characterized by its friendly communities and rich Appalachian culture. The county seat, Sparta, serves as the heart of this idyllic region, where you’ll find quaint shops, local restaurants, and vibrant arts and crafts. The annual Alleghany County Arts and Crafts Festival showcases the talents of local artisans, celebrating the unique heritage that defines this area.

Nature enthusiasts will fall in love with the breathtaking landscapes that surround Alleghany County. From the majestic peaks of the Blue Ridge Parkway to the serene waters of the New River, outdoor activities abound. Hiking, fishing, and camping are just a few of the adventures waiting for you. The county is also home to various parks and recreational areas, offering plenty of space for family picnics and leisurely strolls.

For those seeking a slower pace of life, Alleghany County presents an inviting real estate market. Whether you’re looking for a cozy cabin in the woods, a charming farmhouse, or a modern home with sweeping mountain views, this area has something for everyone. Experience the warmth of community living, the beauty of nature, and the tranquility of mountain life in Alleghany County—your perfect retreat awaits!

Newest Listings in Alleghany County

$245,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4407519 MLS
Escape to the peaceful beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains! Tucked among mature hardwoods, this charming rustic cabin offers the perfect opportunity for a weekend getaway, vacation home, or full-time mountain retreat. Surrounded by nature and nestled in a community where neighboring homes are primarily seasonal residences and short-term rentals are not permitted, you'll enjoy the tranquility and privacy that make mountain living so special. The wooded setting provides natural shade and cooling during the warmer months while creating a peaceful backdrop to relax, unwind, and reconnect with nature. Whether you're sipping coffee on the screened porch, enjoying an evening around a fire pit, or listening to the sounds of the forest, this property invites you to slow down and enjoy mountain life. Inside, the move-in-ready home features 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, including a convenient main-level primary bedroom. Recent improvements include a new roof (October 2024), updated electrical panel, encapsulated crawlspace with 24/7 dehumidifier and sump pump, two mini-split heating and cooling units, laminate flooring in bedrooms, fresh interior paint, pressure-washed exterior and decks, custom wood fencing, and more. Two fenced areas provide excellent space for pets, gardening, or outdoor recreation, while the additional adjoining lot enhances privacy and flexibility with the potential for future resale if desired. Includes storage shed with electricity. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the location! Just 0.7 miles from the Blue Ridge Parkway, you'll have quick access to breathtaking overlooks, scenic drives, hiking trails, Doughton Park, and The Bluffs Restaurant. Stone Mountain State Park is only about 20 minutes away, with nearby wineries, local restaurants, boutiques, live music, and shopping in the charming mountain town of Sparta. Thoughtfully priced to reflect the remaining cosmetic improvements, this property presents an excellent opportunity to own a mountain cabin in an exceptional location while adding your own finishing touches over time. If you've been searching for an authentic mountain cabin where peace, privacy, and nature take center stage, this could be the one you've been waiting for. Schedule your showing today!

139 Little Creek Lane, Glade Valley

Listing courtesy of Real Broker, LLC. lisahelmscrabtreerealtor@gmail.com
$59,000
4406115 MLS
Disclosure: Listing Agent has an ownership interest in the subject property.

TBD Blue Ridge Estates, Ennice

Listing courtesy of Carolina Signature Properties. jeff@lknhomepros.com
$300,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1228396 MLS
Located just minutes from downtown Sparta and conveniently located within the town limits, this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers comfort, convenience, and plenty of room to spread out. Recent improvements include new appliances, a newer roof, fresh paint, new flooring, and numerous other updates throughout. Step inside to a cozy den just off the main entrance before moving into the open-concept living area featuring the kitchen, dining area, and living room—an ideal space for everyday living and entertaining. The home also offers three generously sized bedrooms and two updated bathrooms. The full-footprint basement provides exceptional versatility, featuring an additional laundry area and space that could easily serve as a canning kitchen, workshop, hobby room, or additional storage. With so much usable space, the possibilities are nearly endless.

290 Riverview Drive, Sparta

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Elite. Contact:

$795,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1226712 MLS
Beautiful contemporary mountain home with soaring ceilings, a huge wall of windows, and lovely views! This 3 BR/2.5 BA home features gleaming tongue-and-groove finishes, a soaring stone fireplace, and an inviting open floor plan. The true cook's kitchen includes ample island seating and a dining room perfect for entertaining by the fire. A huge primary suite is conveniently located on the main level. Walk out onto the deck to enjoy a massive outdoor living space equipped with an outdoor kitchen. The lower level offers 2 additional bedrooms, a full bath, a nicely sized flex space, a garage, and a utility room. Powered by an electric/propane heat pump with an underground tank, this home offers remarkable square footage pricing. Located in the Blue Ridge Mountains, the Bear Creek community provides excellent amenities: a pool, fitness area, game room, horseshoe pit, ponds, gazebos, and picnic areas. Cabins like this are a rare find in Alleghany County! More pictures coming!

16 Bear Lodge Drive, Sparta

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Elite. Contact:

$375,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4404674 MLS
Welcome to 14 Zonia Lane, Piney Creek, NC, a well-maintained mountain home offering 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and approximately 2,418 square feet of living space on approximately 1.45 acres (63,031 sq. ft.). This inviting home features an open floor plan with abundant natural light, vaulted ceilings, and a spacious living area centered around a fireplace. The wraparound deck provides ample outdoor living space to enjoy the surrounding mountain setting and scenic views. The primary living areas have comfortable spaces for entertaining or everyday living, while the upper and lower levels provide flexibility for guests, hobbies, or additional living space. A covered area beneath the home has convenient parking or storage. Located in the Piney Creek area of Alleghany County, this property provides the opportunity to enjoy mountain living while remaining convenient to nearby outdoor recreation, the New River, and the Virginia state line.

14 Zonia Lane, Piney Creek

Listing courtesy of Beycome Brokerage Realty LLC. 804-656-5007
$299,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1227697 MLS
This charming 2 bdr 1 bath home features beautiful arched doorways, a wood-burning fireplace in the living room with gas-log option. LVP flooring throughout with original hardwood underneath. A mud room/pantry that leads to the covered porch and acreage that provides wide-open yard space, mature trees, and a quiet rural setting great for gardening, recreation, or mini farm. Located just minutes from the New River, outdoor recreation, this property blends comfort, convenience, and the natural beauty of mountain living.

808 Piney Creek School Road, Piney Creek

Listing courtesy of eXp Realty. Contact:

$449,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1227211 MLS
Escape to the mountains and experience the perfect blend of modern comfort and natural beauty in this charming cottage, built in 2021. Nestled on approximately 2 wooded acres, this cozy retreat offers a peaceful, private setting surrounded by nature. The main level features a spacious primary suite complete with a beautifully tiled walk-in shower. The heart of the home is the open-concept living area where the living room, dining area, and kitchen flow seamlessly together, creating an inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. The true centerpiece of the property is the impressive 12x32 covered back porch. Overlooking the serene wooded surroundings, this outdoor living space is the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee, unwind after a long day, or simply take in the peaceful mountain atmosphere. With newer construction, a warm and welcoming feel, and a tranquil setting, this home offers the ideal mountain retreat. Own a NC Mountain cabin and land today!

74 Forest Lane, Ennice

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Impact Realty. Contact: 336-990-0944
$399,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1227572 MLS
This move-in-ready, updated 3 BR/3 BA modular home in Sparta offers nearly 2,000 sq. ft. of cozy yet modern living space in a charming, tucked-away neighborhood. The spacious main floor features an open kitchen, dining, and living layout with solid surface countertops, a gas range, and a convertible electric fireplace, alongside a full bath and versatile office space. Upstairs houses three comfortable bedrooms and two full baths, while a two-car attached garage and unfinished basement provide ample storage. Relax on the spacious back porch to watch local wildlife, all while enjoying quick access to town shopping, the Blue Ridge Parkway, Stone Mountain State Park, and the New River.

389 Highland Drive, Sparta

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Elite. Contact:

$239,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1226724 MLS
Charming 3 BR/2 BA brick ranch on a mostly level lot with a wonderful backyard area! This home sits in a small neighborhood with an inviting covered front porch so you can enjoy the roll in of a thunderstorm as you enjoy the cooler summer mountain temps. Living/dining/kitchen are open on main level. 2 BRs and full bath on main with a sitting area/office off of one the bedrooms. Downstairs another BR, Flex space, full bath and a large flex room. Off the laundry area below, utilities are easily accessed. The owner continues to do projects to spiff things up a bit. This home has a large outbuilding that is in great shape. Behind the building is a meadowlike backyard with fencing with hosta, daylilies and mature landscaping adding to the appeal. This home is being sold as is. Please show by appointment only. Great location near Sparta, HYWS 18 & 21, the Blue Ridge Parkway and more. This home has potential as an investment opportunity, a full time residence or your sweet mountain getaway!

95 Glade Creek Road, Sparta

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Elite. Contact:

$435,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1226737 MLS
Long Range Views, a creek, and acreage! This lovely, newer construction mountain contemporary home sits on 8 deeded acres across 2 adjoining lots (Lot 8 & 9, +/- 4 acres each). Huge windows frame stunning views from the open kitchen, dining, and living area. The main level features gleaming wood floors, a large bedroom with a spacious closet, an office, and a kitchen ready for your final custom touches (a couple of rooms await your flooring choice). The lower level includes a wood-burning stove, a built-in heat source, laundry, a spacious 2-car garage, and a huge flex room that can easily be finished for additional bedrooms or living space. Outside, enjoy a sweet stream, a usable garden space, and a propane-fueled backup generator. This impeccable mountain retreat offers privacy while remaining conveniently close to Sparta, the New River, New River State Park, and the Blue Ridge Parkway!

896 Alta Vista Lane, Sparta

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Elite. Contact:

$279,000
1226907 MLS
Rare opportunity to own +/- 6 unrestricted acres with river frontage, river access, and valuable improvements already in place! This versatile property on the Little River is ready to enjoy from day one with power on site, two RV campsites with electrical hookups, and a charming one-room sleeping cabin. An ATV trail has been established through the property, providing convenient access to the river for fishing, kayaking, tubing, and endless outdoor recreation. Ready for your future mountain retreat or dream home, the property also includes a 6-bedroom septic permit and well permit valid through 6/6/2028, offering significant value and saving time in the building process. Whether you're envisioning a peaceful getaway, family compound, vacation rental investment, or full-time residence, the possibilities are endless with unrestricted land and room to grow. Enjoy the peace and privacy of a riverfront setting while being just minutes from town.

132 Sparks Ridge Lane, Sparta

Listing courtesy of Alleghany High Country Realty. Contact:

$249,900
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1225705 MLS
Come see this charming 1-bedroom, 1-bath home situated on 2.715 acres approximately 200 yards from the Blue Ridge Parkway. Enjoy a quiet, serene setting with a small creek flowing through the property and abundant natural beauty all around. An area has already been prepared for an RV hookup, complete with power and sewer connections. A 10' x 20' storage building with electricity provides excellent space for storage, hobbies, or a workshop. Across the creek, a small cabin offers exciting potential and, with renovation, could become a wonderful she-shed, artist studio, or retreat space. Major updates include a new roof (2021), updated electrical and wiring (2021), a new septic system (2022), and new windows (2022). A unique mountain property with character and room to enjoy the outdoors. ***The photos of the home have been lightened, but are not AI modified.***

54 WagonWheel Way, Sparta

Listing courtesy of Alleghany High Country Realty. Contact:

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