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MOTIVATED SELLER! Discover peaceful tranquility of Western NC with this charming 936 sq. ft. mountain cottage situated on approximately 4 acres less than 2 miles from downtown Spruce Pine. New survey recently in attachments. This cute cottage features a classic layout with 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a cozy living room, functional dining room and a kitchen ready for your personal touch. The covered front porch invites you to slow down, sip your morning coffee & enjoy the sights & sounds of the surrounding woods. The property also benefits from a private spring water system. A full basement also provides additional storage. Approximately 1 hr to Boone or Asheville. 1 hr to Johnson City, TN. If you’re dreaming of a simpler lifestyle surrounded by nature this cottage is perfect for you.

  • Bedrooms
    3
  • Bathrooms
    1
  • Year Built
    1927
  • Parking Features
    Driveway
  • Living Area
    936.0
  • Appliances
    Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator
  • Flooring
    Vinyl, Wood, Parquet
  • Patio And Porch
    Covered, Front Porch
  • Cooling
    None
  • Heating
    Kerosene
  • Basement
    Exterior Entry

  • Lot Features
    Wooded, Rolling Slope, Sloped, Level, Private
  • Utilities
    Electricity Connected
  • Water
    Spring

  • County
    Mitchell
  • City
    Spruce Pine
  • Neighborhood
    none
  • Zip Code
    28777
  • High School
    Mitchell
  • Middle School
    Mitchell
  • Elementary School
    Greenlee Primary

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How much is the monthly mortgage payment for 96 Thompson Rd?

With a 20% down payment and a 30-year fixed loan at an illustrative 7.25% rate, the ez Mortgage Calculator estimates the monthly payment for 96 Thompson Rd at around $1,360. This includes estimated property taxes and insurance.

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Can I negotiate the asking price for 96 Thompson Rd?

In most cases, yes. Whether 96 Thompson Rd is priced competitively or not, your best offer depends on your personal situation, the seller's timeline, and recent activity in Spruce Pine's market. Our preferred local partner will help you craft a strategy—factoring in comparable properties that have sold, timing, and deal structure—to make a smart, strong offer. Click here to ask about negotiation opportunities.

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What is the price per square foot for this home?

This home is listed at $239,000 with 936 sqft of space—that comes out to approximately $255 per square foot.

How long has this property been on the market?

96 Thompson Rd was listed on November 14, 2025, which means it's been on the market for 364 days.

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When was this house built?

This home was built in 1927, making it approximately 99 years old.

What schools are assigned to this property?

Based on MLS info, this home is zoned for:

  • Elementary: Greenlee Primary
  • Middle: Mitchell
  • High: Mitchell

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Is 96 Thompson Rd still available for sale?

This home is under contract, but may still accept backup offers. Click ♥ to track updates or connect with our local expert to see if it's still worth pursuing.

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Last Updated: November 13, 2026 at 10:15PM | Source: Canopy MLS | MLS#: 4319955