OFF MARKET

Off Market Jun 2021 for $350K

$527,238

•

1,689

sq ft

185 Poplar Rdg, Banner Elk, NC 28604

About this home

This well kept home in Mill Ridge Resort located between Boone & Sugar Mountain would be a splendid permanent residence, 2nd home or vacation rental. Level lot w/ ample parking will immediately stand out. The upper level living space w/ open floor plan & plentiful windows showcase the Grandfather Mountain seasonal views. In the summer feel like you're living in the trees from the wrap around deck. Tasteful furnishings & finishes incl hardwoods throughout (except bath rooms) and tile floors in the updated kitchen w/ granite, pull outs & stunning back splash. Main level Bdrm & full bath upstairs w/ remaining Bdrms & 2 full baths on lower level. Outside provides plenty of room to entertain on the deck or gather around the fire pit in the usable yard. The walk-in crawl space will store all your outdoor gear to enjoy the many activities the High Country offers! Drive across the Watauga River into Mill Ridge, beautiful Mtn. setting with 2 ponds to greet you. The resort offers on site property mgt, Watauga River fishing rights, hiking trails, pool, clubhouse & tennis. Being sold fully furnished w/ few exclusions. Recently stained cedar siding.

Single-familyProperty Type

2005Year Built

9,583 sq ftLot Size

$312Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by Ray Medlin • Century 21 Mountain Vistas

Listed by Kathleen Medlin • Century 21 Mountain Vistas

Bought with Jordan Foster • Howard Hanna Allen Tate Realtors Boone

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•Source:HCMLS #228714

Redfin Estimate

$527,238

$177K since sold in June 2021$11K since August

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This home's estimate is 37.2% lower than the average sale price ($840K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 31, 2026
$1,083,000
A
4 beds3 baths2,696 sq ft
142 Summit Point Trl, Banner Elk, NC 28604
SOLD JUL 2, 2026
$789,000
B
3 beds3 baths2,583 sq ft
123 Beucus Ln, Seven Devils, NC 28604
SOLD APR 29, 2026
$640,000
C
3 beds3 baths2,292 sq ft
380 Devils Lake Dr, Seven Devils, NC 28604
SOLD DEC 16, 2025
$1,000,000
D
5 beds3.5 baths3,028 sq ft
751 Echota Pkwy, Boone, NC 28607
SOLD APR 30, 2026
$605,000
E
3 beds2.5 baths2,136 sq ft
449 Alderly Cir, Blowing Rock, NC 28605
SOLD JUL 1, 2026
$920,000
F
4 beds3.5 baths3,162 sq ft
937 Alpine Dr, Seven Devils, NC 28604

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$3,003/mo

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Market trends in 28604, NC

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Buyer's market

Sale-to-List Price

96.0%

+0.1% MoM

Median sale price

$567K

$62K MoM

Avg. days on market

77d

5 days MoM

Recently sold homes

128

18 MoM

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Sale history for 185 Poplar Rdg

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$1,656 (+0.7%)

$15,100 + $403,600

$418,700

2024

$1,644 (−0.1%)

$15,100 + $403,600

$418,700

2023

$1,646 (+1.4%)

$15,100 + $403,600

$418,700

2022

$1,623 (+34.1%)

$15,100 + $404,100

$419,200

2021

$1,210

$12,500 + $236,900

$249,400

2020

$1,210

$12,500 + $236,900

$249,400

2019

$1,210 (+11.5%)

$12,500 + $236,900

$249,400

2018

$1,085

$12,500 + $236,900

$249,400

2017

$1,085 (+10.2%)

$12,500 + $236,900

$249,400

2016

$985

$12,500 + $236,900

$249,400

2015

$985

$12,500 + $236,900

$249,400

2014

$985

$12,500 + $236,900

$249,400

Tax history for 185 Poplar Rdg

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$1,656 (+0.7%)

$15,100 + $403,600

$418,700

2024

$1,644 (−0.1%)

$15,100 + $403,600

$418,700

2023

$1,646 (+1.4%)

$15,100 + $403,600

$418,700

2022

$1,623 (+34.1%)

$15,100 + $404,100

$419,200

2021

$1,210

$12,500 + $236,900

$249,400

2020

$1,210

$12,500 + $236,900

$249,400

2019

$1,210 (+11.5%)

$12,500 + $236,900

$249,400

2018

$1,085

$12,500 + $236,900

$249,400

2017

$1,085 (+10.2%)

$12,500 + $236,900

$249,400

2016

$985

$12,500 + $236,900

$249,400

2015

$985

$12,500 + $236,900

$249,400

2014

$985

$12,500 + $236,900

$249,400

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

4,356 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,664

Year built

2005

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Watauga County

APN

1888054564000

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking/Garage Information
Parking Features: Gravel, Driveway, No Garage, Private

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 3

Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Heat Pump
Has Heating
Heating: Exhaust Fan, Electric, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Other, Space Heater, See Remarks, Wall Furnace

Interior Features
Interior Features: High Speed Internet
Window Features: Double Pane Windows
Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
Fireplace Features: None

Room Information
Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
Basement Details: Crawl Space

Exterior

Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Other
Patio And Porch Features: Covered
Roof: Asphalt, Shingle

Pool Information
Has Private Pool
Pool Features: Outdoor Pool

Building Information
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,689
Levels: Two
# of Stories Total: 2
Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Cedar, Frame

Property Features
On Waterfront
Waterfront Features: Pond
Has View

Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Features: Wooded
Road Surface Type: Gravel, Paved
Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road
Road Frontage Type: Private Road
Lot Size : 0.22
Lot Size Area: 0.22
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.22
Zoning Description: R-1,Residential,Subdivision

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $1,209.78

Utilities

Utility Information
Electric: 220 Volts

Location

HOA Information
Has Homeowners Association
Association Fee: $165
Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
Derived Association Fee (Monthly): $165

Schools Information
Elementary School: Valle Crucis
High School: Watauga

Location Information
Subdivision Name: Mill Ridge

Community Information
Community Features: Clubhouse, Fishing, Tennis Court(s)

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,664
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 4,356 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2005
Year Renovated: —
County: Watauga County
APN: 1888054564000

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2026

Other

Listing Information
List AOR: HighCountryAssociationOfRealtorsInc

Around this home

Schools

Valle Crucis Elementary

Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 8.4mi

7/10

Watauga High

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 8.3mi

8/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

1/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 88° expected this year, 21 days in 30 years

2/10 Wind Factor

Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years

3/10 Air Factor

2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years

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Banner Elk, NC • 28604

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In this area, properties receive around 8.6 hours in June and 4.9 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$501,000 – $607,000

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Home values near 185 Poplar Rdg

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
220 Poplar Rdg, Banner Elk, NC 2 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1080 Sq. Ft.	$343,698
170 Poplar Rdg, Banner Elk, NC 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1838 Sq. Ft.	$495,776

Address	Redfin Estimate
170 Poplar Rdg, Banner Elk, NC 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2165 Sq. Ft.	$623,975
137 Old Chestnut Rd, Banner Elk, NC 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2160 Sq. Ft.	$454,432

Address	Redfin Estimate
213 Poplar Rdg, Banner Elk, NC 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1878 Sq. Ft.	$503,157
115 Old Chestnut Rd, Banner Elk, NC 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1376 Sq. Ft.	$461,184

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