Front view of 24 Salt Box Haven - Hilltop, Burnsville
Development sign - Hilltop, Burnsville
Road leading off of Reservoir Rd with retaining walls - Hilltop, Burnsville
Salt Box Haven just after leaving Reservoir Rd - Hilltop, Burnsville
Front of home - Hilltop, Burnsville
Drive leading to the home - Hilltop, Burnsville
Driveway leading away from the house - Hilltop, Burnsville
Rear deck - Hilltop, Burnsville
View of the family room from the kitchen - Hilltop, Burnsville
Living room area open to the kitchen and dining areas - Hilltop, Burnsville
View of kitchen from family room - Hilltop, Burnsville
Kitchen island and farm sink - Hilltop, Burnsville
Kitchen island and farm sink - Hilltop, Burnsville
Modern kitchen open to dining and living area - Hilltop, Burnsville
View of modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances - Hilltop, Burnsville
Kitchen island - Hilltop, Burnsville
View of kitchen, back door, door to half bath and stairs to the second level - Hilltop, Burnsville
Back door in kitchen near refrigerator island and partial view of the farm sink - Hilltop, Burnsville
Large walk-in pantry off of kitchen - Hilltop, Burnsville
Computer niche - Hilltop, Burnsville
Stairs leading down to the kitchen area from the upper level - Hilltop, Burnsville
Upstairs laundry - Hilltop, Burnsville
Laundry room door and computer niche - Hilltop, Burnsville
Upstairs hall bathroom - Hilltop, Burnsville
Bedroom #2 - Hilltop, Burnsville
Bedroom #2 - Hilltop, Burnsville
Bedroom #3 - Hilltop, Burnsville
Bedroom #3 - Hilltop, Burnsville
Bedroom #3 - Hilltop, Burnsville
Primary bedroom - Hilltop, Burnsville
Primary bedroom with shiplap accent wall - Hilltop, Burnsville
Primary bedroom with partial view of large walk-in closet with barn doors - Hilltop, Burnsville
Primary bedroom with view of doors to walk-in closet and ensuite bathroom - Hilltop, Burnsville
Large walk-in closet in primary suite - Hilltop, Burnsville
Primary walk-in closet - Hilltop, Burnsville
Primary ensuite bathroom - Hilltop, Burnsville
Primary ensuite bathroom - Hilltop, Burnsville
Primary ensuite bathroom - Hilltop, Burnsville
Primary ensuite bathroom - Hilltop, Burnsville
Soaking tub in primary ensuite bathroom - Hilltop, Burnsville
Shower in primary ensuite bathroom - Hilltop, Burnsville
Garage with electric vehicle charger - Hilltop, Burnsville
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$559,000

Hilltop
Burnsville, NC 28714
Listed by Duane Cassida · Carolina Mountain Realty, Inc.
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2.5
Living area
2,076 sqft
Year built
2023

About this home

Be the first to own a beautiful, stylish home in Burnsville's newest neighborhood. This home, with a modern farmhouse design, is located in the Hilltop development and is priced attractively. This almost 2100 square foot standalone two-story townhome with attached garage is located on a hill overlooking the town of Burnsville. You can be minutes away from everything Burnsville offers while still enjoying peace and quiet. The amazing kitchen with granite counter tops, farm sink, GE appliances, an island and high-end cabinets is impressive. There is a large walk-in pantry off the kitchen. The primary bedroom comes with a cathedral ceiling, a shiplap accent wall, a stunning ceiling fan, luxurious ensuite bathroom and a large walk-in closet. The other two bedrooms are both large-sized. The spacious laundry room is on the second floor close to the bedrooms. The large living area has a fireplace with gas logs and is open to the kitchen. The one-car garage with electric door opener also features an EV charging station. This home was built by a local builder who didn't cut any corners and built a quality home. The vibrant town of Burnsville and surrounding Yancey County offer great restaurants, a brewery, interesting shops and more artisans per capita than any other county in America. You can spend the night in the NuWray Hotel located on Burnsville's remarkable square. The NuWray opened for business in 1833 and has recently undergone a complete renovation. For outdoor enthusiasts, there are 100s of miles of hiking trails with some of the most beautiful mountain scenery in the US. The Appalachian Trail crosses through Yancey County on its way south to Georgia and north to Maine. There are three rivers and dozens of streams with great fishing. Opportunities to camp or picnic are abundant. Come to Burnsville for a showing of this beautiful home. You'll see why so many people have chosen to move to the mountains.

Highlights

FireplaceNew construction

Property details

MLS #
CAR4365761
Property type
Townhouse
Subdivision
Hilltop
Status
Active
Days on market
24
On market date
April 4, 2026
Stories
N/A
Total bathrooms
2.5
Garage spaces
1
Parking spaces
N/A
Lot size
N/A
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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.

Elementary
Burnsville Elementary
2.21 mi away · Grades -1-5
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
2.6
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: D (2025)
Enrollment
253
Student:teacher ratio
13.3:1
District
Yancey County Schools
Middle
East Yancey Middle
2.28 mi away · Grades 6-8
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
3.3
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: C (2025)
Enrollment
259
Student:teacher ratio
13.6:1
District
Yancey County Schools
High
Mountain Heritage High
1.97 mi away · Grades 9-12
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
3.3
Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating
State rating: C (2025)
Enrollment
635
Student:teacher ratio
13.2:1
District
Yancey County Schools

Walkability

Blended score for Burnsville's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).

23
Car-dependent
out of 100
EPA National Walkability Index
7.5 / 20 -- Below average walkable
Google Places amenity density
0 / 100
Restaurants & cafes0
Grocery stores0
Parks0
Schools0
Transit stops0
Pharmacies0

Market position

How this listing compares to current activity in Burnsville, from live MLS data.

On the market 24 days -- 105 fewer days than Burnsville's current average of 129 days.
For reference, the median list price across 266 active listings in Burnsville right now is $392,500.

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Est. monthly payment
$3,516/mo
$111,800 down
$447,200 loan
Principal & interest$2,901
Property tax (est.)$466
Home insurance (est.)$150

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Data source: Listing information provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated April 28, 2026.

Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.