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522 Brandon Rd, Black Mountain, NC 28711

House Description

Mountain Modern Living: Fully Renovated & Move-In Ready Completely renovated from top to bottom, this exceptional split-level home with a walk-out basement offers the perfect blend of modern luxury, energy efficiency, and a peaceful mountain setting—all just minutes from downtown Black Mountain! No detail was spared in this stunning revitalization, making it truly move-in ready. Key Property Features: Brand New Chef’s Kitchen: Showcases gorgeous, thick Dekton Awake countertops, crisp shaker-style white cabinetry, and premium stainless steel appliances—all beneath a soaring, vaulted ceiling clad in warm, natural wood paneling. Superior Energy Efficiency: Upgraded with premium spray foam insulation, keeping your utility bills low and your indoor climate perfectly consistent year-round. Expansive Wrap-Around Deck: A massive, newly finished deck featuring modern metal cable railing, offering the ultimate setup for morning coffee, evening cookouts, or simply taking in the quiet wooded surroundings. Bright Open-Concept Layout: Rich, durable wood-look flooring stretches across the main living spaces, beautifully illuminated by recessed LED lighting and natural light. Low-Maintenance Exterior: Features durable metal roofing, a crisp sage-green siding package, and a pristine gravel driveway flanked by neat mulch beds. Versatile Bonus Space (The Walk-Out Basement) In addition to the main level, the home features a beautifully finished walk-out basement heated and cooled with a mini split(not included in primary square footage). Outfitted with premium gray plank flooring, drywall, and recessed lighting, this area makes the perfect home office, gym, media room, or guest zone. Location, Location, Location Situated at 522 Brandon Road, you are ideally located to enjoy the very best of Black Mountain. Enjoy the quiet, tree-lined privacy of your backyard while staying just a short drive from local dining, shopping, hiking, and the vibrant culture of WNC. Best of all, the property is located entirely out of a flood zone for absolute peace of mind.

Highlights

Listed by Shane Kamer , 828-674-4856 and Timothy Johnson , 828-674-4856 Black Bear Realty WNC , 828-423-3578. Canopy MLS mls logo

Property Type

Residential

Lot/Acreage

0.46

Year Built

1959

County

Buncombe

Neighborhood

None

Listing ID

4404394

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Interior Features

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

▪ Bedrooms:3
▪ Bathrooms:1
▪ Full Bathrooms:1

Appliances:Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Hood, Microwave, Refrigerator with Ice Maker

Air Cond:Ductless,Heat Pump

Fireplaces:

Above Ground Sq Ft:1141

Below Ground Sq Ft:0

Basement:Exterior Entry,Finished

Other:Master on Main

Other:City

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Payment Breakdown

Principal Interest

$2,319

Taxes

$287

Home Price

$450,000

Home Price

Loan Details

30 yrs

6.683%

Interest Rate

Loan Type

Down Payment

20%

$90,000

Down Payment

Down Payment %

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Monthly Price:

$2,318.94

Principal

Taxes