$69,000
Original price: $79,000
Sassafras Dr, Spruce Pine, NC 28777
Est. Mortgage $470/mo*
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Lot/Land
5.4 acre lot
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About this House
Nestled just outside the village of Little Switzerland, this 5.4 ± acre tract captures the timeless character of the Blue Ridge. A gently sloping topography provides several natural building sites framed by mature hardwoods, mountain laurel, and native wildflowers. Elevation and exposure invite long-range and winter views while maintaining privacy among the trees. A privately maintained road winds through the property, giving easy access for future construction and day-to-day use.
The land lies in a small, covenant-protected area where thoughtful development preserves the surrounding landscape. According to the recorded covenants, a shared water system serves nearby parcels, offering the potential for connection by tap fee. The setting combines practical convenience with a rare sense of seclusion—ideal for a year-round residence, mountain cabin, or retreat property.
Just minutes from the Blue Ridge Parkway and the heart of Little Switzerland, the location places mountain recreation close at hand: hiking trails, waterfalls, and scenic overlooks in every direction. Downtown Spruce Pine is about fifteen minutes away for groceries, dining, and local art galleries, while Asheville and Boone are each roughly an hour’s drive. Access to major routes keeps modern amenities within reach without disturbing the peace of the high country.
The acreage rests amid a rich natural environment where deer, wild turkey, and songbirds are regular visitors. Mild slopes and healthy soils invite gardens, outdoor living areas, or trails that follow the land’s natural contours. Morning light filters through the forest canopy, and cool evening breezes move down from the high ridges above—reminders of why this corner of Mitchell County has long been cherished by those seeking space, clean air, and quiet surroundings.
With its balanced terrain, mountain and winter views, and proximity to one of Western North Carolina’s most beloved parkway communities, this property represents a rare opportunity to establish a foothold in the Blue Ridge. Scenic, accessible, and unspoiled, 000 Sassafras Drive is ready to host the next chapter of life in the mountains.
The land lies in a small, covenant-protected area where thoughtful development preserves the surrounding landscape. According to the recorded covenants, a shared water system serves nearby parcels, offering the potential for connection by tap fee. The setting combines practical convenience with a rare sense of seclusion—ideal for a year-round residence, mountain cabin, or retreat property.
Just minutes from the Blue Ridge Parkway and the heart of Little Switzerland, the location places mountain recreation close at hand: hiking trails, waterfalls, and scenic overlooks in every direction. Downtown Spruce Pine is about fifteen minutes away for groceries, dining, and local art galleries, while Asheville and Boone are each roughly an hour’s drive. Access to major routes keeps modern amenities within reach without disturbing the peace of the high country.
The acreage rests amid a rich natural environment where deer, wild turkey, and songbirds are regular visitors. Mild slopes and healthy soils invite gardens, outdoor living areas, or trails that follow the land’s natural contours. Morning light filters through the forest canopy, and cool evening breezes move down from the high ridges above—reminders of why this corner of Mitchell County has long been cherished by those seeking space, clean air, and quiet surroundings.
With its balanced terrain, mountain and winter views, and proximity to one of Western North Carolina’s most beloved parkway communities, this property represents a rare opportunity to establish a foothold in the Blue Ridge. Scenic, accessible, and unspoiled, 000 Sassafras Drive is ready to host the next chapter of life in the mountains.
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listing Provided by: Joshua Huskins
Foxfire Real Estate, LLC
Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#4314649

Also Listed on Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID.
Home Details for Sassafras Dr
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MLS Status: Active |
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View No View |
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Exterior Home Features Other Structures: Other |
Parking & Garage No Carport |
Frontage Responsible for Road Maintenance: Private Maintained RoadRoad Surface Type: Gravel |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Septic Needed |
Surface & Elevation Elevation Units: Feet |
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Cumulative Days on Market: 997Days on Market: 180+ |
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Property Type / Style Property Type: LandProperty Subtype: Unimproved Land |
Building Has Additional ParcelsNot Habitable Residence |
Property Information Usage of Home: Private Estate, Recreational, ResidentialParcel Number: 077700660123Additional Parcels Description: 0777-00-66-2234 |
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Price List Price: $69,000 |
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Direction & Address City: Little SwitzerlandCommunity: Witch Hazel Ridge |
School Information Elementary School: UnspecifiedJr High / Middle School: UnspecifiedHigh School: Unspecified |
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Listing Agent Listing ID: 4314649 |
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Not Senior Community |
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Lot Area: 5.4 acres |
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Special Conditions: Standard |
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Mls Number: 4314649Attribution Contact: Joshua@FoxFireElite.com |
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What Locals Say about Spruce Pine
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100 % Say car is needed
100 % Say yards are well-kept
85 % Say parking is easy
83 % Say there's wildlife
65 % Say there's holiday spirit
58 % Say it's quiet
57 % Say kids play outside
56 % Say people would walk alone at night
53 % Say neighbors are friendly
53 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
53 % Say it's dog friendly
47 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
33 % Say there are sidewalks
33 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
27 % Say there are community events
17 % Say streets are well-lit
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Market trends in Spruce Pine
Last updated August 2026
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Available listings
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Home Value
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Comparable sales
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1.47 | Lot/Land | $48,000 | 12/08/25 | - | - | ||
1.18 | Lot/Land | $14,500 | 12/29/25 | - | - | ||
1.66 | Lot/Land | $100,000 | 05/14/26 | - | - | ||
1.62 | Lot/Land | $85,000 | 08/07/26 | - | - | ||
2.65 | Lot/Land | $82,000 | 10/06/25 | - | - | ||
2.65 | Lot/Land | $45,000 | 10/06/25 | - | - | ||
2.39 | Lot/Land | $30,000 | 06/19/26 | - | - | ||
2.72 | Lot/Land | $125,000 | 11/01/25 | - | - | ||
3.17 | Lot/Land | $295,000 | 03/26/26 | - | - |
Nearby home prices
Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.Address | Distance | Price | Bed | Bath | Sqft | Status |
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0.07 | $625,000 | 3 | 3 | 2,342 | For Sale | |
0.22 | - | - | - | - | Off Market | |
0.37 | $149,500 | 2 | 2 | 950 | For Sale | |
0.38 | $895,000 | - | - | - | For Sale | |
0.61 | $693,200 | 4 | 3 | 1,744 | Off Market | |
0.62 | - | - | - | - | Off Market | |
0.65 | $597,600 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,912 | Off Market | |
0.66 | $501,600 | 3 | 2 | 1,810 | Off Market | |
0.69 | $34,900 | - | - | - | For Sale | |
0.74 | - | - | - | - | Off Market | |
0.72 | $998,000 | 3 | 2.5 | 4,443 | For Sale |
Price and Tax history
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Jul 17, 2026 Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4314649 | PriceChange | $69,000 Price decreased by 13% |
Jun 1, 2026 Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4314649 | PriceChange | $79,000 Price decreased by 2% |
Oct 22, 2025 Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4314649 | Listed For Sale | $81,000 |
Aug 11, 2025 Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4059703 | ListingRemoved | $162,000 |
Aug 13, 2023 Source: Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #4059703 | Listed For Sale | $162,000 |
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Frequently asked questions about Sassafras Dr
- How big is Sassafras Dr?Sassafras Dr in Spruce Pine, NC is about 5.4 acres.
- What is the price per acre for Sassafras Dr?Sassafras Dr in Spruce Pine, NC is listed at $69,000, or about $15K per acre.
- What do residents say about Spruce Pine?Residents describe Spruce Pine, NC as well-kept, easy to park in, and quiet. Most residents say you need a car. See homes for sale in Spruce Pine, NC.
- What are the closest schools to Sassafras Dr?The closest schools to Sassafras Dr in Spruce Pine, NC are Gouge Primary (Pre-K, rated 2/10), Greenlee Primary (Pre-K), Harris Middle (rated 1/10).
Sassafras Dr, Spruce Pine, NC 28777 is a lot/land. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Canopy MLS as distributed by MLS GRID on Oct 22, 2025. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 4314649.

