Wilkes County Homes under $1 million

Wilkes County Homes under $1 million

Welcome to Wilkes County, North Carolina, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Known for its picturesque landscapes, rich history, and friendly community, Wilkes County offers a perfect blend of rural charm and modern conveniences. With its lush rolling hills, scenic rivers, and vibrant downtown areas, this region is an ideal place for families, retirees, and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

One of the most appealing aspects of Wilkes County is its diverse real estate market, particularly for those seeking homes under $1 million. Whether you’re looking for a cozy cottage, a spacious family home, or a charming farmhouse, you’ll find an array of options that cater to different tastes and budgets. The county boasts a variety of architectural styles, from traditional single-family homes to contemporary designs, ensuring that you can find the perfect fit for your lifestyle.

Living in Wilkes County means enjoying a slower pace of life, where community ties are strong, and neighbors become friends. The area is known for its excellent schools, local shops, and a variety of recreational activities. Explore the beautiful hiking trails, take a leisurely stroll along the Yadkin River, or indulge in the local culinary scene featuring farm-to-table dining.

With homes available at attractive price points, now is the perfect time to invest in your dream property in Wilkes County. Experience the warmth of Southern hospitality combined with the beauty of nature, and make Wilkes County your new home!

Newest Wilkes County Homes under $1 million

360 Johnson Caldwell  Road, Boomer
$479,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4439018 MLS
Nestled on just over 8 acres of private countryside, this unique property combines natural beauty, modern comforts, and an established income-producing business. “ Wildwood Heart Farm”is currently operating as a successful glamping destination and short-term rental retreat, the property features two beautifully updated homes, a picturesque creek, barn, fenced pasture, walking trails, and abundant wildlife. A registered pollinator sanctuary, medicinal herb gardens, and wildflower meadows create a peaceful setting designed for relaxation and connection with nature. Located just minutes from Kerr Scott Lake and convenient to the Blue Ridge Parkway, this mountain retreat offers the perfect balance of seclusion and accessibility. The glamping operation includes all tents and related equipment, allowing the business to continue seamlessly under new ownership. The main home at 360 underwent extensive renovations beginning in 2022, including a new roof, electrical, plumbing, flooring, sheetrock, and interior finishes. Additional updates in 2025 included new windows, exterior paint, and handcrafted cedar posts. The home also features a fully functional vintage 1965 Frigidaire Flair double-oven range, a rare and sought-after piece that adds character and charm to the kitchen. The smaller home next door is available and has also been thoughtfully updated with new flooring and subflooring, vinyl siding, electrical improvements, and a mini-split system, along with numerous additional upgrades. Beyond the homes, the property offers a barn, established gardens, gathering spaces, and ample room for farming, homesteading, hospitality ventures, wellness retreats, or simply enjoying a slower pace of life surrounded by nature. All furniture in houses including outdoor furniture and all appliances, yoga equipment stays and are at no extra cost included in price. Lawn mower and some personal items like artwork do not covey and 3 antique chairs in main house. Whether you're seeking a private family compound, working farm, investment property, or mountain retreat, this exceptional homestead offers a rare opportunity to own a property where modern convenience, natural beauty, and income potential come together in one remarkable setting.

360 Johnson Caldwell Road, Boomer

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