Blue Ridge Country - September/October 2013 - 20

G College Towns, Cultural Lures
paul clark

great Buys
in the
mountains

Walk to campus, dining, farmers markets, and take a class!
The mounTain home

Buckhannon, W.Va.
W.Va Wesleyan College
is tWo bloCks aWay
Listed price

$219,000
Agent
Laura Rusmisell, 304-613-8777
cbarmstrongdavis.com

roanoke, Va.
hollins uniVersity is
aCross the street
Listed price

$699,000
Agent
Glenna Bannister, 540-353-7676
glennabannister.com

Banner elk, n.c.
lees-MCCrae College is
a short Walk aWay
Listed price

$199,500

Agent
John D. Davis III
828-260-1550, bannerelkrealty.com

Jefferson city, tenn.
Carson-neWMan
uniVersity is nearby
Listed price

$219,900
Agent
Terry Vittetoe
865-679-4859, terryvittetoe.com

salem, Va. roanoke college
Walk past park to
roanoke College
Listed price

$294,900
Agent
Ann Pope
540-314-9059, annpope.com
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STaTS

Why iT’S a greaT Buy

Built in:
1940
Bedrooms: 4
Baths: 3
Size:
2,400 square feet
Lot: 0.15 acre

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Built in:
1935
Bedrooms: 4
Baths: 4
Size:
3,154 square feet
Lot:
11.65 acres

} One-owner Colonial has central air and updated kitchen.

Walk-in closets, walk-up attic add room and comfort.
Brick/stone exterior; new windows, maintenance-free.
} Inside are hardwood floors and lots of woodwork.
} White picket fence surrounds backyard.
} This three-level house on a small lot is easy to maintain.
} Agent’s quote: “This is a big house within walking
distance to everything, including Friday Night Festivals
in town.”
}

} Gas-log fireplace and built-in bookshelves for cozy reading.
} Screened porch allows work indoors or outdoors.
} Hardwoods gleam from light via replacement windows.
} Formal staircase and family room add to charm.
} Agent’s quote: “This house has so much character, and
it’s on 12 acres of land that rolls beautifully.”

Built in:
1933
Bedrooms: 2
Baths: 3
Size:
1,204 square feet
Lot:
0.5 acre

} Cottage-style with open floor plan with vaulted ceilings.

Built in:
1938
Bedrooms: 5
Baths: 3
Size:
2,733 square feet
Lot:
0.39 acre

} Oversized foyer sets the tone for the formal dining room.

Built in:
1907
Bedrooms: 4
Baths: 2
Size:
2,170 Square Feet
Lot:
.44 Acre

} Spring, summer and fall are cool at 3,500-foot elevation.
} Shelter vehicle and toys in the oversized one-car garage.

Heated and partly finished basement is perfect for hobbies.
Beech and Sugar Mountain ski resorts are nearby.
} Agent’s quote: “Banner Elk is a gorgeous little onestoplight town – very quiet and peaceful.”
}
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} Living room and master bedroom are both extra large.
} Freestanding gas log fireplace makes the living room cozy.
} Kitchen: stainless steel appliances and custom cabinets.
} Ten-foot ceilings, crown molding and plantation shutters

complete look.
} Agent’s quote: “This is a historic house that’s really been

updated.”

} Street’s second-oldest home has all original woodwork and
trim.
} Mountain view from back porch also takes in municipal
golf course.
} Floors are made of hard-to-find heart of pine.
} Walk to Salem Golf Course and Salem Farmers Market.
} Windows and tin roof are new; electrical system is updated.
} Agent’s Quote: “This is in a very charming neighborhood
– peaceful and quiet.” 

http://www.cbarmstrongdavis.com http://www.glennabannister.com http://www.bannerelkrealty.com http://www.terryvittetoe.com http://www.annpope.com http://BlueRidgeCountry.com

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