1836 Carolina Drive

Tryon, NC 28782

$899,000
Price
4
Beds
4
Baths
1
1/2 Bath
3,364 Sq. Ft.
$267 / Sq. Ft.
3,364
Sq. Ft.
$267
per Sq. Ft.

Description

TREE TOP is a stunning Mid-Century Modern property located in the desirable area known as Gillette Woods. The custom home was designed by Tryon Architect, Shannon Meriwether in 1953. The exterior porches and stone terraces are situated perfectly to capture the mountain views. The entire back wall of the Living Room is constructed of windows, framing the landscape for your enjoyment on a daily basis. The 3 bedroom - 3 1/2 bath main house has a spacious floorplan, renovated kitchen & bathrooms, 3 fireplaces,...TREE TOP is a stunning Mid-Century Modern property located in the desirable area known as Gillette Woods. The custom home was designed by Tryon Architect, Shannon Meriwether in 1953. The exterior porches and stone terraces are situated perfectly to capture the mountain views. The entire back wall of the Living Room is constructed of windows, framing the landscape for your enjoyment on a daily basis. The 3 bedroom - 3 1/2 bath main house has a spacious floorplan, renovated kitchen & bathrooms, 3 fireplaces, and a downstairs family room. On the rear of the home, is a separate entrance to a 1 bed/ 1 bath Maid's Quarters. Attached is a 2-car garage with a breezeway leading to the rear gardens. Situated high on a very private lot, come enjoy the serenity of living in Western North Carolina.
  1. Listed by Gary Corn • First Real Estate, Inc • garywcorn@gmail.com

Property Details for 1836 Carolina Drive

Architectural Style
Modern
Waterfront Features
None
View
Long Range, Mountain(s)
Parking Features
Attached Garage
Community Features
None
Subdivision Name
Gillette Woods
LISTING UPDATED: 11/29/2024 09:37 AM

Property Details for 1836 Carolina Drive

StatusActive
MLS #4200477
Days on Market32
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1953
Lot Size1.62 AC / 70,567 SF
CountyPolk County

Building Information for 1836 Carolina Drive

Stories-Year Built1953Building Size-Lot Size1.62 AC / 70,567 SF

Property Information for 1836 Carolina Drive

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Longitude: -82.251974
  • Zoning: M
  • Latitude: 35.206442
  • Directions: FROM TRYON, travel on Trade Street to a right-hand turn onto Carolina Drive, beside IGA Grocery Store. Travel up into Gillette Woods to house number 1836 on the right. The TREE TOP sign is at the entrance.
Taxes and HOA Information
  • HOA Subject To: None
  • HOA Subject To Dues: No
  • Tax Assessed Value: $512,557.00
  • Parcel Number: P36-28
  • City Taxes Paid To: Tryon
School Information
  • Middle Or Junior School: Polk
  • High School: Polk
  • Elementary School: Tryon
Parking
  • Parking: Open Parking YN: No
  • Parking: Carport Spaces: 0.0
  • Parking: Carport YN: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Garage Main Level YN: Yes
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 3152.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Sq Ft Lower: 704
  • Sq Ft Main: 2448
  • Sq Ft Third: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Lower: 127
  • Sq Ft Unheated Main: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Total: 127
  • Sq Ft Upper: 0
  • Sq Ft Second Living Quarters HLA: 212.0
  • Sq Ft Total Property HLA: 3364.0
  • Lot Features: Wooded
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type Additional: None
Property and Assessments
  • Geocode Confidence: High
  • Down Payment Resource YN: No
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Photos Count: 45
  • Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • Assumable: No
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • Restrictions: Other - See Remarks
  • Restrictions Description: Gillette Woods - Town of Tryon Zoning
Green Features
  • Green Verification Count: 0
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Installed
  • Utilities: Cable Available
  • Water Source: City
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick Full
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Side Porch, Terrace
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt, Paved
  • Roof: Composition
  • Horse Amenities: None
  • Other Structures: None
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Freezer, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Levels: Split Level
  • Other Equipment: Fuel Tank(s)
  • Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump
  • Heating: Central, Electric, Heat Pump
  • Interior Features: Entrance Foyer, Walk-In Pantry
  • Laundry Features: Utility Room
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas Log, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Door Features: Sliding Doors
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Basement Features: Other
  • Bedroom Lower: 1
  • Bedroom Main: 2
  • Bedroom Second LQ: 1
  • Full Bath Lower: 1
  • Full Bath Main: 2
  • Full Bath Second LQ: 1
  • Half Bath Lower: 0
  • Half Bath Main: 1
  • Second Living Quarters: Exterior Connected, Room w/ Private Bath, Separate Entrance
Room Information
Room Information
  • Room Count: 5.0
Room 1
  • Room Types: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
Room 2
  • Room Types: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
Room 3
  • Room Types: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
Room 4
  • Room Types: Bedroom(s)
  • Room Level: Main
Room 5
  • Room Types: Bedroom(s)
  • Room Level: Lower

Property History for 1836 Carolina Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1836 Carolina Drive

Taxable ValueLand$95,655Additions$416,902Total$512,557
Tax Record2023$3,544 ($295 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt2,876 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,876 SqFtLot Size70,567 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1953Year Renovated2000CountyPOLKAPNP36-28Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1836 Carolina Drive

This home is within Polk County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Tryon Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Polk County Middle School
Public6 to 8

Polk County High School
Public9 to 12

Polk County Early College
Public9 to 12

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1836 Carolina Drive is a single family home for sale in Tryon, NC 28782. This property was listed for sale on November 16, 2024 by First Real Estate, Inc, it's currently listed at $899,000. It has been on the market for a total of 32 days and was last sold on June 6, 2013. This listing's school district is Polk County School District. Nearby schools include Tryon Elementary School, Polk County Middle School and Polk County High School. 1836 Carolina Drive is a 4-bed, 4.5-bath, 3,364 sqft single family home built in 1953.

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