Wilkes County Homes under $400,000

Welcome to Wilkes County, North Carolina—a hidden gem nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Known for its stunning natural beauty, rich history, and warm community spirit, Wilkes County offers an inviting atmosphere for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a tranquil lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of city life.

As you explore this charming region, you'll discover a variety of outdoor activities, from hiking the scenic trails of the nearby Blue Ridge Parkway to fishing in the pristine waters of the Yadkin River. The county is also steeped in history, with landmarks like the Wilkes Heritage Museum and the historic town of Wilkesboro, where you can immerse yourself in the local culture.

For those looking to settle down in this picturesque area, Wilkes County boasts an impressive selection of homes priced under $400,000. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or seeking a cozy retreat, you’ll find a diverse range of options, including charming single-family homes, modern townhouses, and serene properties with sprawling yards. These affordable homes provide the perfect opportunity to enjoy the tranquility of rural living without breaking the bank.

In Wilkes County, you’re not just buying a home; you’re investing in a lifestyle filled with community events, local farmers' markets, and a strong sense of belonging. With its stunning landscapes and welcoming residents, Wilkes County is truly a place where you can create lasting memories. Come discover your dream home in this idyllic setting today!

Newest Wilkes County Homes under $400,000

$325,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1237855 MLS

SPACE, PRIVACY, & FREEDOM — on 2.42+/- 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.

238A Pilgrim Ridge Road, Wilkesboro

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

$189,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1237480 MLS

Great opportunity in Moravian Falls! This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home sits on approximately 4.33 acres with a spacious yard and room to enjoy the outdoors. All appliances convey. Conveniently located near the lake, the property offers well water and a septic system. A singlewide previously occupied a portion of the property and has been removed. Previous utility connections may offer potential for future use, subject to buyer inspections, verification, and any required approvals. Whether you’re looking for a primary residence or an investment property, this home and acreage offer plenty of possibilities!

2231 Germantown Road, Moravian Falls

Listing courtesy of Realty One Group Results. Contact:

$260,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4429716 MLS

Enjoy the best of country living in a beautiful rural setting while still being conveniently located near everyday amenities. This property offers a peaceful backdrop with plenty of charm and character, highlighted by a gorgeous barn that adds both functionality and appeal. Whether you're looking for space to enjoy the outdoors, room for animals, hobbies, or simply a quiet place to call home, this property offers endless possibilities in a great location.

478 Randleman Road, Hamptonville

Listing courtesy of Real Broker, LLC. jpwalker76@icloud.com

$260,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1237286 MLS

478 Randleman Road, Hamptonville

Listing courtesy of Real Broker LLC. Contact:

$65,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4430845 MLS

Calling All Investors! Don’t miss this unique 2-for-1 investment opportunity located just minutes from downtown Elkin! This property features two homes, offering multiple possibilities for investors, rental income, or additional living and storage space. The gray home is currently connected to utilities and features new flooring throughout most of the home, along with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The brown wood-sided home currently does not have utilities connected and offers 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, making it a potential additional rental, renovation project, or ample storage space. With its convenient location and multiple opportunities, this property has the potential to be a valuable addition to your investment portfolio. Schedule your private tour today and explore the possibilities!

118 Hamlet Place, Ronda

Listing courtesy of Golden Key Realty NC, LLC. lee@gkrnc.com

$65,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1237612 MLS

118 Hamlet Place, Ronda

Listing courtesy of Golden Key Realty NC, LLC. Contact:

$299,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1236703 MLS

Completely transformed from the outside in, this move-in-ready home is essentially new from top to bottom! Sitting on 1.44 acres, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home has been fully gutted and remodeled with no detail overlooked. The spacious primary bedroom features a private ensuite bath, while the beautifully updated kitchen with granite countertops includes a newly added walk in pantry. Major updates include a new roof, heat pump, HVAC, electrical wiring, windows, vinyl siding, gutters, and more. From the exterior finishes to every detail inside, this home has been thoughtfully renovated with a fresh, modern design and quality updates throughout. A clean, walk-in basement provides excellent additional storage or flexible space for hobbies, a workshop, or future use. This is a true complete transformation and a rare opportunity to own a home that feels brand new!

1076 Clingman Road, Ronda

Listing courtesy of R&B Legacy Group. Contact:

$109,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1237305 MLS

This home is located in a unique location, you must see it. There are so many possibilities. Bring your design ideas and remodel to your liking. Adjacent to the home is a large garage. The garage has 2 covered parking areas and 2 overhead doors. The garage building has an office type area that was a salon at one time.

213 N Street, North Wilkesboro

Listing courtesy of Dream Maker Properties, LLC. Contact:

$369,900

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4427701 MLS

Tucked away in a private mountain setting in Wilkes County, this 3-bedroom, 3-bath home sits on approximately 2.6 acres and offers an impressive combination of privacy, recreation, and versatility. Enjoy creek frontage along the property and the added benefit of backing up to NC Game Lands, creating an ideal setting for outdoor enthusiasts, hunters, or anyone looking for a peaceful mountain retreat. The property also includes a tiny home, offering additional space and excellent potential for guests, extended family, or an Airbnb/short-term rental opportunity. Raised garden beds, an artisan well, and ample storage add even more functionality to the property. Whether you're searching for a full-time mountain residence, weekend getaway, recreational basecamp, or property with income-producing potential, this unique Wilkes County property offers plenty of possibilities.

1815 Longbottom Road, McGrady

Listing courtesy of Whitetail Properties Real Estate LLC. chris.weaver@whitetailproperties.com

$299,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1237266 MLS

Charming cottage with character throughout, offered on 13.1± acres across two parcels both included, sold together. Home features a cozy covered front porch, large sunroom off the back, and all appliances included. A manufactured home sits just behind the main house. Ideal for rental income, extended family, or a private in-law retreat. Also includes a 2-car carport and several storage buildings, all conveying. Bring your vision and make it your own, offered AS IS. Endless possibilities with this much land and two homes on site. Buyer to verify permitted use.

1568 Airport Road, North Wilkesboro

Listing courtesy of Realty One Group Results. Contact:

$309,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1237243 MLS

165 Country Lane, Millers Creek

Listing courtesy of Realty One Group Results. Contact:

1224 Mountain View Road, North Wilkesboro

$260,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1237174 MLS

This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom split-foyer home on approximately 1.19 acres is conveniently located close to grocery stores, restaurants and within 7-15 min from schools. Features include a covered front porch, a lower-level garage, and a detached garage with an attached shed, providing ample storage and parking options. The home needs some work and offers plenty of potential for the buyer looking to renovate and make it their own. The existing back deck will need to be completely removed and rebuilt. DO NOT WALK ON BACK DECK.

1224 Mountain View Road, North Wilkesboro

Listing courtesy of Carolina Realty ERA Live Moore. Contact:

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