285 S Main, Sparta, NC 28675
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FOR SALE

$289,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,176 sqft

285 S Main, Sparta, NC 28675

Est. Mortgage $1,758/mo*
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We estimate this home will sell faster than 82% nearby.

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1940
$246/sqft

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 285 S Main.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Discover character, convenience, and complete peace of mind in this beautifully updated two-bedroom one --bath right on Main Street. Originally built in 1940, this property blends classic architectural charm with extensive modern infrastructure, making it the ideal starter home, cozy retreat, or high penitential short term rental investment. Fully updated with all new electrical, all new plumbing, and a new roof, removing major deferred maintenance for years to come. Enjoy quick access to local dining, shopping and community events just steps from your door. Outstanding option for Airbnb/VRBO. A rare find that pairs vintage character with worry-free modern updates.
Last check for updates: about 6 hours ago
Listing courtesy of BILL NILO, JR., (336) 372-1622
Mountain Dreams Realty
Originating MLS: High Country Association of Realtors Inc.
Source: High Country AOR, MLS#264007
Also Listed on High Country AOR.
We estimate this home will sell faster than 82% nearby.

Home Details for 285 S Main

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Crawl Space
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1176 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: High Speed Internet AvailableAppliances: Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, RefrigeratorMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: ElectricHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Electric
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Gas, VentedHas a Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Number of Stories: 2Levels: Two

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Architectural ShingleOther Structures: OutbuildingExterior: Out Building(s)
Parking & Garage
No GarageNo Attached GarageParking: No Garage
Frontage
Responsible for Road Maintenance: Public Maintained RoadRoad Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1176 Square Feet

Days on Market

Days on Market: 21

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1940
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Farm, Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Farmhouse
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Wood FrameDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 3070786461

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $289,000Price Per Sqft: $246

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Location

Direction & Address
City: SpartaCommunity: None
School Information
Elementary School: SpartaHigh School: Alleghany

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 264007

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1176 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Short Term Rental Allowed

HOA

Association for this Listing: High Country Association of Realtors Inc.No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 10454.4 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, New Loan

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Furnished

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 264007Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: (336) 372-1622Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1176Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetUniversal Property Id: US-37005-N-3070786461-R-N

Additional Information

Short Term Rental AllowedDays On Market Replication: 1

Around this home

What Locals Say about Sparta

At least 11 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 100 % Say car is needed

  • 88 % Say parking is easy

  • 87 % Say there's wildlife

  • 79 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 65 % Say it's quiet

  • 64 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 63 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 61 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 53 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 53 % Say there are community events

  • 50 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 42 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 36 % Say kids play outside

  • 35 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 33 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Victoria D.
    "I live in the county part of Sparta. I live on the highway so there really isn't any place to walk your dogs except in your yard."
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  • Victoria D.
    "We have no public transportation here and no jobs you have to go out of the area for work. Winston-Salem is an hour away, you might find a job in Elkin, Wilkesboro, Mt. Airy, or maybe in Virginia. "
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Market trends in Sparta

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
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Sale-to-List Price
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Price per sq ft
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Available listings
67
5MoM

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$275K
Since last month
Increased$92K (+50.1%)
Since last year
Increased$145K (+110.5%)
Since last sale
Increased$244K (+788.1%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +233% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$275K
August 2026$284K
July 2026$183K
June 2026$178K
May 2026$167K
April 2026$156K
March 2026$143K
February 2026$136K
January 2026$119K
2025
2024
2023
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
137 Grandview Drive, Sparta, NC
0.19
Single-Family Home
$245,000
09/29/25
2
1
1,274
272 Ballpark Road, Sparta, NC
0.39
Single-Family Home
$189,000
07/24/26
2
1
1,354
236 Memorial Park Drive, Sparta, NC
0.20
Single-Family Home
$330,000
11/17/25
3
2
1,456
219 Grayson St, Sparta, NC
0.53
Single-Family Home
$335,000
06/29/26
2
2
1,234
45 Carson Boulevard, Sparta, NC
0.66
Single-Family Home
$184,000
10/20/25
3
1
960
59 Memorial Park Drive, Sparta, NC
0.03
Single-Family Home
$250,000
06/22/26
3
2
1,560

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
59 Memorial Park Drive, Sparta, NC 28675
0.03
$250,000
3
2
1,560
Recently Sold
236 Memorial Park Drive, Sparta, NC 28675
0.20
$332,500
3
2
1,456
Off Market
274 Duncan Street, Sparta, NC 28675
0.17
$264,400
4
1
2,250
Off Market
134 Grandview Drive, Sparta, NC 28675
0.17
$225,800
3
1
1,092
Off Market
137 Grandview Drive, Sparta, NC 28675
0.19
$246,700
2
1
1,274
Off Market
86 Reid Street, Sparta, NC 28675
0.23
$298,700
3
2
1,560
Off Market
146 Reid Street, Sparta, NC 28675
0.24
$228,200
3
1.5
1,300
Off Market
32 Reid Street, Sparta, NC 28675
0.23
$329,000
3
3
1,900
For Sale
49 Montview Drive, Sparta, NC 28675
0.20
$242,000
3
1
1,008
Off Market
54 Montview, Sparta, NC 28675
0.28
$227,200
3
2
1,050
Off Market
53 Wagoner St, Sparta, NC 28675
0.34
$229,900
3
2
1,778
For Sale

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 28, 2026
Source: High Country AOR #264007
Listed For Sale
$289,000
Sep 17, 2025
Source: N/A
Sold
$31,000
Aug 18, 2016
Source: N/A
Sold
$30,000

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

BILL NILO, JR., Mountain Dreams Realty
Agent Phone: (336) 372-1622
IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use, that it may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by the MLS.

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Frequently asked questions about 285 S Main

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 285 S Main?
    Based on a $289,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 285 S Main in Sparta, NC is approximately $1,783 (about $1,563 principal & interest, $145 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • What do residents say about Sparta?
    Residents describe Sparta, NC as easy to park in, well-kept, and quiet. Most residents say you need a car. See homes for sale in Sparta, NC.
  • What are the closest schools to 285 S Main?
    The closest schools to 285 S Main in Sparta, NC are Alleghany High (rated 7/10), Sparta Elementary (Pre-K/Middle, rated 4/10).
  • What is 285 S Main estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 285 S Main in Sparta, NC is $275,300.
  • Does 285 S Main have air conditioning?
    Yes, 285 S Main in Sparta, NC has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 285 S Main?
    The lot at 285 S Main in Sparta, NC is about 0.24 acres (10,454 sq ft).
285 S Main, Sparta, NC 28675 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,176 sqft single-family home built in 1940. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by High Country AOR on Aug 28, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 264007.