Wilkesboro Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Wilkesboro, North Carolina – a charming town nestled in the heart of Wilkes County, where Southern hospitality meets breathtaking natural beauty. Known for its vibrant community spirit and rich history, Wilkesboro offers a serene lifestyle with easy access to outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, and modern conveniences.

One of the standout features of Wilkesboro is its picturesque setting along the banks of the Yadkin River, surrounded by rolling hills and lush landscapes. Whether you enjoy hiking, fishing, or simply soaking in the stunning views, this area is a nature lover’s paradise. The town is also home to a variety of local festivals, including the renowned MerleFest, which celebrates the best of Americana music and attracts visitors from all over the country.

For homebuyers seeking affordability without sacrificing quality, Wilkesboro is an excellent choice. With a variety of homes available for under $500,000, you can find a perfect residence that suits your lifestyle and budget. From charming historic homes with character to modern new builds equipped with the latest amenities, Wilkesboro has something for everyone.

Families will appreciate the excellent schools and community resources, while retirees can enjoy a peaceful, slower-paced lifestyle. With friendly neighbors and a strong sense of community, Wilkesboro is not just a place to live; it’s a place to call home. Explore the diverse real estate options today and discover why Wilkesboro is the ideal destination for your next chapter!

Newest Wilkesboro Homes under $500,000

$250,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1236765 MLS

LAND IS APPROXIMATELY 1.23 ACRES. 3 BEDROOM 1 BATH HOME WITH DETACHED DOUBLE GARAGE AND EXTRA BUILDIN THAT COULD SERVE MANY USES.(SEE PICTURES). FULL BASEMENT. DINING ROOM, KITCHEN, 2 OTHER ROOMS THAT COULD HAVE VARIED USES.

2101 Mount Sinai Road, Wilkesboro

Listing courtesy of Carolina Realty ERA Live Moore. Contact:

$341,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1236216 MLS

Roomy ranch near W. Kerr Scott Lake with flexible living space and great outdoor areas! Living room features a fireplace, while the den opens to a large deck and screened gazebo—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Three bedrooms and 2 baths include a Primary Bedroom with private bath (shower-no tub). A spacious 330 SqFt Bonus Room over the garage, accessed from the 3rd bedroom, offers dormer windows and separate baseboard heat—ideal for a home office, craft/sewing room, playroom, or hobby space. Large basement provides additional usable space, washer/dryer hookup (washer/dryer convey). Kitchen appliances convey, (refrigerator, range (broiler does not work), microwave & dishwasher. New roof & exterior staining/painting of house in 2023 (see docs). Second lot to right of home includes a gazebo & offers nice space for a garden or outdoor activities. Convenient access to W. Kerr Scott Lake boat launch & park across Hwy 421 via Recreation Rd.

196 Lewis Fork Drive, Wilkesboro

Listing courtesy of Real Broker LLC. Contact:

$260,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1235296 MLS

2 LOTS THAT EQUAL 1.06 ACRES IN CITY LIMITS OF WILKESBORO. VERY CONVENIENT LOCATION TO VARIED SHOPPING, RESTAURANTS, ETC. MOBILE HOME WITH AN ADDED BONUS ROOM THAT COULD HAVE VARIOUS USES. HEAT PUMP FOR MAIN HOUSE AND OIL HEATING FOR ADDED ON BONUS ROOM. DOUBLE GARAGE.

736 WINKLER MILL Road, Wilkesboro

Listing courtesy of Carolina Realty ERA Live Moore. Contact:

$480,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1235105 MLS

This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home offers 2,094 square feet in the highly sought-after W. Kerr Scott community. Features include a large, open kitchen, a spacious living area, and a comfortable primary suite with an ensuite bath. Located just minutes from W. Kerr Scott Lake, boating trails, and recreation. A rare find in a quiet, established neighborhood with unbeatable proximity to lake amenities.

117 Goshen Terrace, Wilkesboro

Listing courtesy of Braken, LLC. Contact:

$339,900

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1234917 MLS

Modern Woodfield Townhome with excellent updates including granite countertops and tiled backsplash. New French doors leading out from the kitchen to a large deck which overlooks the Woodfield ponds. Primary bedroom and basement provides easy access to deck and lower patio. 1506 is the first on the left (corner unit) which offers more privacy and easy accessibility for parking. Partially finished basement for family/kids getaway or entertaining purposes. This is a super nice Townhome just a few minutes from all the amenities. Groceries, Pharmacy, parks, pool, etc. Has a 1 car garage and outdoor parking space. Interior pictures coming soon.

1506 Ivy Trace, Wilkesboro

Listing courtesy of Howard Hanna Allen Tate – Blair Properties. Contact:

$224,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1234009 MLS

Enjoy the best of both worlds with this never lived in 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offering a peaceful rural setting just minutes from town. Tucked away enough to feel removed from the hustle and bustle, yet convenient to shopping, dining, and everyday necessities, this move-in-ready home features a comfortable floor plan, new appliances, a spacious deck, fresh landscaping, and attractive split-rail fencing that adds just the right touch of country charm. Everything is new and ready for You—simply move in, settle down, and enjoy easy living in the foothills of Wilkes County.

356 Teaberry Lane, Wilkesboro

Listing courtesy of Realty One Group Results. Contact:

$350,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1230822 MLS

SPACE, PRIVACY, & FREEDOM — on 3.74+/- acres with NO HOA! If you’ve been searching for room to spread out without restrictions, this one deserves a look. Offering approximately 2,100 sq. ft., this spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features true hardwood floors throughout much of the home, vaulted ceilings, and multiple living spaces. Gather around the wood-burning fireplace in the main living room, enjoy meals in the dedicated dining room, or take advantage of the second living area for a den & home office. Additional updates include newer stainless steel appliances, heat pump replaced in 2020, new septic lines, and roof replaced in 2013. Outside, you the freedom to truly make the property your own by relaxing on the covered front porch or decks. The large detached carport and spacious storage building provide plenty of room for vehicles, equipment, hobbies, and more. Conveniently located with access to Hwy 421 & Boone — giving you cul-de-sac privacy without sacrificing convenience.

238 Pilgrim Ridge Road, Wilkesboro

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

$249,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1230523 MLS

Enjoy the Convenient location of this Townhome in Woodfield Landing! It's Move In Ready! The main level features a Great Room with Vaulted Ceiling and New Skylights ,Fireplace and Gas Logs. The well equipped and highly functional kitchen features all stainless steel appliances that convey with the property. The Washer and Dryer will also convey. There is a bedroom and full bath on the main level. The upper level features a bedroom with ensuite bath along with a spacious walk in closet. Beautiful Hardwood Flooring. Large wrap around deck with a small storage area. The crawl space is encapsulated and has a dehumidifier.The HOA maintains the roof, siding, landscaping, mowing, street lighting,exterior pest control and common areas. These townhomes are in 2 HOA's, Woodfield is $500 yearly, which includes the association pool membership and Woodfield Landing with a $304 monthly fee.

1540 Ivy Trace, Wilkesboro

Listing courtesy of Carolina Realty ERA Live Moore. Contact:

$310,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1230559 MLS

Price reduced! The well-maintained home features recent updates including a new roof and HVAC system and a brand new HVAC split system. Hardwood plank and laminate flooring run throughout the home. The kitchen has solid-surface countertops and appliances that are two years old or newer. A year round sunroom adds extra living space. Located minutes from the highway offering easy access to Winston Salem, Boone, Blowing Rock, and nearby cities.

1507 Overlook Drive, Wilkesboro

Listing courtesy of Wilkinson Triad Realty. Contact:

$204,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1230132 MLS

3 BR 1 1/2 BA ranch home with fresh paint, newly updated bathrooms, vinyl windows, new flooring, wooden shutters, newer Trane heat pump. Enjoy one-level living and all the conveniences of living close-in. Easy access to Hwy 421 for travel to Boone, Hickory, Winston Salem.

717 Edgewood Road, Wilkesboro

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

$80,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1229548 MLS

Be prepared for a project! This property offers plenty of potential for a skilled handyperson or buyer who is comfortable taking on extensive work and getting their hands dirty. The property includes a mobile home and several outbuildings, along with both well water and access to city water.

235 McGlamery Road, Wilkesboro

Listing courtesy of Carolina Realty ERA Live Moore. Contact:

$29,900

1 Baths ⋅ 1229573 MLS

Property is being listed sight unseen (LSU), No showing allowed and no interior access due to health and safety concerns, that includes all buildings. Subject is a SW mobile with additions, unsure of well/septic, unsure of heat. Buyer/Agent shall verify all systems and information given. See Agent only remarks on where to submit offers. There is a right away on the deed.

634 Mcglamery Road, Wilkesboro

Listing courtesy of Swift Real Estate Specialists, Inc. Contact:

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