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Newest Purlear Homes under $500,000

$498,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1236123 MLS

* Seller Offering $5K credit towards closing cost or to by down your interest rate* This beautiful one owner 3 bed | 2.5 Bath brick ranch delivers the space, setting, location, & single-level living buyers are looking for! From the moment you step inside, the vaulted ceilings, exposed wood beams, & impressive rock fireplace make a statement. The kitchen features granite countertops & stainless steel appliances, with plantation shutters adding timeless character throughout. But just wait until you see the backyard! Step onto the screened-in porch overlooking a fenced yard & in-ground pool with a slide, NEW liner, & firepit area—your own private spot for summer entertaining & cookouts. Downstairs, a large finished flex space with a half bath opens up even more possibilities. Think game room, home office, guest quarters, or potential in-law space. Add in a large garage and a gorgeous, level 1.43-acre lot. Priced at $169 sq ft this one is a must see.

2231 Arbor Grove Church Road, Purlear

Listing courtesy of North Carolina Mountain Investments, LLC. Contact:

$440,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4424925 MLS

EXTERIOR IMPROVEMENTS | ONE LEVEL LIVING | EASY ACCESS | USABLE YARD | FLAT PARKING | OUTDOOR LIVING | SEPARATE ENTERTAINING SPACE | This adorable mountain getaway in the highly sought after gated Buck Mountain community is ready for its next owner. Recent exterior improvements include replacement and fresh staining of the deck boards, railings and pickets, a complete exterior wash, extensive new landscaping, and the creation of nearly level access to the home. If you have been searching for a mountain home with one level living, easy access, usable yard space and plenty of flat parking, this property deserves a closer look. Located in the highly sought after gated Buck Mountain community, this furnished cabin offers the perfect combination of mountain living, outdoor recreation, and accessibility. Buck Mountain is a 3,400 acre gated community offering an exceptional combination of mountain privacy, outdoor recreation and community amenities. ATV and UTV enthusiasts will appreciate the extensive trail system, while hikers and nature lovers can explore miles of trails, waterfalls, parks and other outdoor spaces. Inside, the home offers the convenience of one level living, with a primary bedroom and ensuite bathroom, main level laundry, and an open great room where the kitchen, dining, and living areas come together. A floor to ceiling stone fireplace serves as the focal point of the space and creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. Just off the great room, a versatile sunroom can be used as an additional gathering area, home office or sleeping space for guests. Upstairs, a loft bedroom suite with its own ensuite bathroom provides additional sleeping space for family or guests. With accommodations for up to six, this cabin is well suited for weekend escapes, full time mountain living, or a vacation rental. Outdoor living is equally appealing, with a covered porch, multiple open decks, a fire pit area, and a usable yard for pets, gardening, outdoor games or simply enjoying the peaceful setting. There is plenty of flat parking, and the improved access makes coming and going significantly easier. The 12x20 "Party Shack" features a bar and provides a separate space for entertaining, watching the game, or gathering with friends after a day on the trails. The location puts you with convenient access to some of the best recreation in the High Country and just minutes from the Blue Ridge Parkway. Boone, West Jefferson, and Wilkesboro are each approximately 30 minutes away, while Winston Salem is about an hour, Charlotte approximately 1 hour 40 minutes, and Raleigh about 3 hours away. Fiber optic internet is available. Long and short term rentals are allowed, making this an appealing opportunity for those looking for a personal mountain retreat with rental potential. Buck Mountain amenities include ATV and UTV trails, hiking trails, parks, a stocked fishing pond, waterfalls, pavilions, a helipad, community center, and an outdoor activity center with a stage for live concerts and community gatherings. Easy access, one level living, usable outdoor space, and exceptional recreational amenities make this Buck Mountain cabin a special opportunity to enjoy the North Carolina mountains without giving up convenience. Motivated Seller. All reasonable offers will be considered.

1158 Staghorn Road, Purlear

Listing courtesy of Gatewood Group Real Estate. Theresa@JonGatewood.com

$440,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1235691 MLS

This adorable mountain getaway in the gated Buck Mountain community offers one level living, easy access, usable yard space, and plenty of flat parking. Recent exterior improvements include replacement and fresh staining of the deck boards, railings and pickets, exterior washing, extensive landscaping, and nearly level access to the home. Inside, the main level features a primary suite, ensuite bath, laundry, and an open great room with kitchen, dining and living areas centered around a floor to ceiling stone fireplace. A versatile sunroom provides additional space for guests or an office. Upstairs, a loft bedroom suite with ensuite bath accommodates family or guests. Outdoor spaces include a covered porch, decks, fire pit and 12x20 Party Shack w/bar. Buck Mountain offers ATV and UTV trails, hiking, waterfalls, parks, fishing pond and more. Minutes from the Blue Ridge Parkway, with Boone, West Jefferson and Wilkesboro about 30 minutes away. Long and short term rentals are allowed.

1158 Staghorn Road, Purlear

Listing courtesy of Gatewood Group Real Estate. Contact:

$438,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1231808 MLS

Best Buy in Buck Mtn and has a mountain view! Escape to this charming 2-story cabin with an open floor plan featuring 2 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and a large bonus room. Full basement. Located in the gated Buck Mountain community, enjoy access to waterfalls, hiking trails, a stocked pond, and a community center. With fiber-optic internet and ATV-friendly trails, outdoor adventures await. Close to Boone, Blowing Rock, ski slopes, and restaurants, this property also allows for short-term rentals.

1050 Staghorn Road, Purlear

Listing courtesy of North Carolina Mountain Investments, LLC. Contact:

$389,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4402668 MLS

Mountain living without the Boone price tag! Nestled on approximately 11.2 unrestricted acres, this private 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers the peace, freedom, and space that's becoming harder to find. Inside you'll find new flooring, fresh paint, new appliances, a new roof, and a heat pump for year-round comfort. The full basement with a single-car garage and detached storage building provide plenty of room for hobbies, tools, and outdoor gear. Approximately 90% wooded and 10% open, the property offers privacy, scenic views, minimal timber, space for a garden, and abundant wildlife. With no HOA or restrictions, you have the flexibility to create the lifestyle you want. Conveniently located on Highway 421 in Purlear, just about 20 minutes to Boone and 10 minutes to Wilkesboro, you'll enjoy mountain living with easy access to shopping, dining, and recreation—all without paying premium mountain prices. Area mountain views!

11526 Us Highway 421 None, Purlear

Listing courtesy of Realty One Group Results. teresatedder@gmail.com

$389,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1227239 MLS

11526 US Highway 421, Purlear

Listing courtesy of Realty One Group Results. Contact:

$260,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1226116 MLS

Unique private, unrestricted mountain retreat on 5.34 acres with mountain views! This one-of-a-kind property features a 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home built around two shipping containers, offering solid construction and a truly unique design. Perfect as a vacation home, hunting retreat, or short-term rental. Enjoy the covered porch, fire pit, creek, rustic outbuilding with power, a crow's nest and viewing tower overlooking the property. The home also features a backup generator. All appliances convey. Conveniently located near Rendezvous Mountain State Park, the Blue Ridge Parkway, and only about 35 minutes from Boone. If you're looking for a private mountain getaway that's unlike anything else on the market, this property is a must-see.

2668 Reedy Branch Road, Purlear

Listing courtesy of Realty One Group Results. Contact:

$375,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1225570 MLS

UNIQUE RUSTIC CHARMER w/ MILLION DOLLAR VIEWS! This 1 bed/1 bath one-of-a-kind mountain home with open concept living room, dining and kitchen area captivates. Mountain living here feels modern yet in tune with nature. Durable stained concrete floors and gorgeous Black Locust wall & beam accents draw you into the space. A decorative cozy gas stove in the dining/flex room as well as the petrified wood countertop in the kitchen make you want to linger. And long-range layered mountain views, expansive decking, and the hot tub beckon you to enjoy the outdoors. This home is built into a hill with 2 sides of the main level below grade. Above that is unfinished attic space. Boone, West Jefferson, Wilkesboro, and Blowing Rock are about a 30 minute drive for restaurants, shops, and recreational adventures. For added enjoyment of the property, consider finishing the attic-like space above the finished main level or consider adding on utilizing original house plans. Owners have the blue prints!

3086 Summit Road, Purlear

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Allen Tate - Winston Salem. Contact:

$190,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1224930 MLS

Beautifully maintained ranch-style home situated on 0.37 acres in Purlear! This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers comfortable one-level living with a cozy living room featuring an electric fireplace, a bright kitchen and dining area, and a versatile laundry room that could also serve as a pantry for additional storage and convenience. Major updates include a new HVAC system and roof, both replaced in 2022. Enjoy relaxing outdoors on the porch or patio, and take advantage of the small storage building for your tools and equipment. A wonderful opportunity to own a well-cared-for home in a peaceful setting!

848 Huffman River Lane, Purlear

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Elite. Contact:

$450,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1219777 MLS

The one-level home with the land you’ve been looking for in Purlear, NC! From the moment you arrive, you’ll appreciate the peaceful country setting paired with a prime location in Wilkes County. Offering 8.95+/- acres, this property provides endless opportunities with usable land for additional building sites, recreational use, gardening, mini-farm potential, or simply enjoying the privacy and space. The property already features a well and septic installed for the home, along with an additional well located on the land. This 3-bedroom, 3-bath home offers excellent space with a functional floor plan featuring multiple living areas, generously sized bedrooms with walk-in closets, and an oversized primary suite. Recent updates include new LVP flooring, fresh interior paint, added sheetrock, all new doors, etc Conveniently located close to schools, shopping, dining, and town amenities, this property offers the space, versatility, acreage, and setting buyers are looking for.

954-1 Parsonsville Road, Purlear

Listing courtesy of Ward & Ward Properties, LLC. Contact:

$425,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1219411 MLS

Tucked away at the end of a quiet road in the foothills, this private 23+ acre property offers the perfect blend of peaceful country living and modern comfort. Surrounded by nature and abundant space to explore, this secluded retreat provides the privacy and tranquility you've been searching for. The home features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The oversized kitchen has plenty of room to add a center island for additional prep and gathering space. Inside, you'll find both a cozy living room with a gas log fireplace and separate formal living and dining areas. Step outside to enjoy the covered front porch or entertain on the expansive back deck overlooking the 27’ x 54” above-ground pool. The back left corner of the deck is reinforced for a hot tub. A large 30’ x 30’ detached double garage provides excellent storage, workshop potential, or space for vehicles and recreational equipment. Property is occupied. No showings without an agent. Cameras on property.

1038 Blackburn Hollow Road, Purlear

Listing courtesy of eXp. Contact:

$279,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1213509 MLS

Very unique mountain home with a warm, inviting feel. This property is in pristine condition and offers a well-organized, functional layout. Enjoy the benefits of a private well, providing some of the best water in the area. The home features a late-model heat pump, along with a cozy wood-burning fireplace for added comfort when needed. Perfect for a growing family or as an investment opportunity. With no restrictions, you’ll also love the scenic drive along Fall Creek Road. An additional 671 sq ft can be added by a heat source. Call for details

6414 Summit Road, Purlear

Listing courtesy of Carolina Realty ERA Live Moore. Contact:

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