523 William Carpenter Rd, Otto, NC 28763
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OFF MARKET

523 William Carpenter Rd
Otto, NC 28763

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths

$519,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 16, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,870/mo*

$519,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 16, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,870/mo*
2 Beds
2 Baths
(on 15.11 acres)

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School2 High Schools
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Description

A private hideaway in beautiful Otto, NC! This lovingly cared for & well-built 2BR 2BA + Bonus Room home sits nestled on 15.11 +/- acres of complete, end of the road privacy! What more could you ask for? How about a HUGE Morton building perfect for a workshop AND a covered RV pad with water, septic and power! The home features open kitchen, dining & living area with vaulted ceiling & wood trim. The stone floor-to-ceiling fireplace makes a lovely focal point. Main floor features a bedroom and an office, plus a guest bath & laundry closet. Upstairs you'll find a loft sitting area, perfect for reading a good book & the primary suite. Primary bath features ceramic tile floor, a dual vanity + an extra vanity space & step-in shower. Lower level features a 2 car garage. Outside is where this home really shines! Wonderful wraparound deck to take in the outdoors, cascading mountain stream that you can hear from the deck, garden space for veggies, herbs & flowers, the huge 35 x 40 Morton bldg. for the hobbyist/tinkerer, potting shed, paved drive, RV pad & potential for views w/tree trimming! Make your escape to the mountains! APPOINTMENT ONLY, NO DRIVEBYS PLEASE!
523 William Carpenter Rd, Otto, NC 28763 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom single-family home built in 2000. It last sold for $465,000 on Aug 13, 2024 (1% below the $469,900 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $519,800, with a rent estimate of $1,791/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
2 Car Garage
Outdoor
Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
$12/Monthly
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 523 William Carpenter Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Partitioned,Exterior Entry,Interior EntryNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Office
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Gas Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Electric Water HeaterDishwasherDryerLaundry: First LevelMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Electric,Wood,Propane,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Electric
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Wood Burning, StoneHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Insulated WindowsDoor: Doors-InsulatedFlooring: Carpet, Vinyl, Ceramic Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: TwoFloors: Carpet, Vinyl, Ceramic Tile
View
Has a ViewView: View-Winter

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: DeckVegetation: Heavily WoodedOther Structures: Outbuilding/WorkshopExterior: Other
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking: Garage-Double in Basement,Paved Driveway
Frontage
Waterfront: Stream/CreekResponsible for Road Maintenance: Road Maintenance AgreementRoad Surface Type: Paved, Gravel
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank
Surface & Elevation
Elevation Units: Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2000
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: ResidentialArchitecture: Traditional,Custom
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Property Information
Parcel Number: 6581049496

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $469,900

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: OttoCommunity: Carpenter Cove Estates

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

HOA Fee: $140/Annually

Lot Information

Lot Area: 15.11 Acres

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Partially Furnished

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 26037074Living Area Range: 1401-1600Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttic: Storage OnlyAttribution Contact: 8283690000
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listed by Stephanie Sainz
Bald Head Realty
Bought with: Board Member Non, Non Board Office
Source: Carolina Smokies MLS, MLS#26037074

Price History for 523 William Carpenter Rd

DatePriceEventSource
08/13/2024$465,000Sold
Carolina Smokies MLS #26037074
06/28/2024$469,900ContingentCarolina Smokies MLS #26037074
06/24/2024$469,900Listed For SaleCarolina Smokies MLS #26037074
09/30/2017$325,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
03/06/2017$325,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
10/04/2016$335,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
08/11/2015$359,900ListingRemovedN/A
12/03/2014$359,900PriceChange
N/A
06/01/2014$359,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
05/23/2014$359,900Listed For SaleN/A
12/09/2013$389,900ListingRemovedN/A
09/12/2013$389,900Listed For SaleN/A
07/07/2013$389,900ListingRemovedN/A
04/06/2013$389,900Listed For SaleN/A
12/26/2012$389,900ListingRemovedN/A
09/27/2012$389,900Listed For SaleN/A
05/08/2011$389,900ListingRemovedAgent Provided
02/19/2011$389,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Market trends in Otto

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
Sale-to-List Price
Price per sq ft
Available listings
36
4
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$1,493
Assessment$405,100
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 523 William Carpenter Rd

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.45
Single-Family Home
$415,000
04/20/26
2
3
-
0.45
Single-Family Home
$82,000
08/20/25
2
2
-
0.70
Single-Family Home
$159,000
05/04/26
2
2
-
0.88
Single-Family Home
$232,000
12/18/25
2
1.5
-
0.75
Single-Family Home
$174,000
08/01/25
3
1.5
-
0.41
Single-Family Home
$30,000
06/23/26
1
2
-
1.23
Single-Family Home
$385,000
05/04/26
2
2.5
-
1.38
Single-Family Home
$425,000
12/10/25
2
2
-
1.06
Single-Family Home
$1,198,000
09/05/25
3
4
3,309

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Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about Otto

At least 5 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 92 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 90 % Say parking is easy

  • 87 % Say it's quiet

  • 86 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 83 % Say there's wildlife

  • 80 % Say car is needed

  • 73 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 63 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 42 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 29 % Say kids play outside

  • 25 % Say there are community events

  • 25 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 14 % Say streets are well-lit

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Nmesa35
    "I’ve lived here for 5 years and I love the peace and trees. Great place to raise a family or start your own Homestead. One hour away from Asheville and two hours away from one of the biggest airports in the United States ATL."
  • Js2hhhpzgc
    "Great area for retirees no job opportunities, if you are a minority, this is a pretty racist place to live in"
  • Kevinallenpitts
    "Easy commute to Clayton and franklin and Asheville! We love it here and never want to move. We’ve been here 5 years and counting."
  • Justblair
    "It’s 20 mins to town, but that’s mountain life. Winding roads but beauty surrounds you. There isn’t a bad view anywhere. "
  • Diane L.
    "Live here. Great neighborhood. Con - you have to drive to Franklin, NC or Dillard or Clayton, GA for things but that's worth it for the lifestyle here."

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