Positioned at a cool elevation above 4000 ft, sits this newer mountain home on a beautiful/fenced/flatter lot on Beech Mountain, with each access and plenty of parking and a large covered front porch, and boasting gorgeous long-range views from the full back deck. Inside you'l find an open living concept with a modern kitchen with stainless appliances and granite counters, open to the vaulted living and dining and facing the views on the back. This mountain home features a master suite on the main level and a powder room for guests, and below (all above grade) is a sitting den, laundry and 2 bedrooms that share a bath, and another bedroom suite with its own bath, along with another side door/deck/secondary entrance and easy access to the private back yard. The home also has hardwoods throughout, comes completely furnished/turnkey, and the owner is willing to discuss selling the adjoining 2 lots to the left of the house.
Single-familyProperty Type
2006Year Built
0.32 acresLot Size
$311Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Benjamin Ray• Client First Of The High Country
Contact: (704) 287-2760
Bought with Candace Wallace• Keller Williams High Country
Pristine beautifully maintained home nestled in the mountains with large windows, vaulted ceilings, and wonderful views. Beautifully appointed home with Solid hardwood floors throughout. Four bedrooms, Three and a half Baths. Great floor plan with bright, open living, dining, and kitchen areas. Corner Stone Fireplace with Gas Logs. Master Suite is conveniently located on the main level. The lower level has three guest bedrooms, one with its own bathroom and two bedrooms share a bath. There is also a family room located on the lower level. Furnished. Home is eligible for Beech Mtn Club Membership. Buyer's agent to confirm transfer fee, reinstatement fee, and current year's dues.
Public Records
Sep 7, 2018
Sold
$259,500
$127/sq ft
HCMLS #201402
Sep 7, 2018
Sold
$259,000
$126/sq ft
Jun 2, 2017
Listed
$325,000
$159/sq ft
+33
Four bedrooms, three and a half baths. Great floor plan with bight, open living, dining and kitchen areas with vaulted ceiling and wood floors. Corner fireplace with gas logs. Master suite is conveniently located on the main level. The lower level has three guest bedrooms, one with its own bathroom and two bedrooms that share a bath. There is also a family room on the lower level. Nice furniture and furnishings are included. Two adjoining lots are included in the sale. There square footage is included in the listing above.
Public Records
Oct 17, 2006
Sold
$323,000
$158/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,740 (−62.6%)
$20,100 + $449,900
$470,000
2024
$4,652 (+52.3%)
$20,100 + $449,900
$470,000
2023
$3,055 (−36.0%)
$20,100 + $449,900
$470,000
2022
$4,771 (+20.0%)
$20,100 + $449,900
$470,000
2021
$3,976 (+25.7%)
$25,000 + $246,600
$271,600
2020
$3,163 (+1.7%)
$25,000 + $246,600
$271,600
2019
$3,110 (+4.5%)
$25,000 + $246,600
$271,600
2018
$2,977
$25,000 + $242,000
$267,000
2017
$2,977 (+225.3%)
$25,000 + $242,000
$267,000
2016
$915
$25,000 + $242,000
$267,000
2015
$915
$25,000 + $242,000
$267,000
2014
$915
$25,000 + $242,000
$267,000
Tax history for 116 Locust Ridge Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,740 (−62.6%)
$20,100 + $449,900
$470,000
2024
$4,652 (+52.3%)
$20,100 + $449,900
$470,000
2023
$3,055 (−36.0%)
$20,100 + $449,900
$470,000
2022
$4,771 (+20.0%)
$20,100 + $449,900
$470,000
2021
$3,976 (+25.7%)
$25,000 + $246,600
$271,600
2020
$3,163 (+1.7%)
$25,000 + $246,600
$271,600
2019
$3,110 (+4.5%)
$25,000 + $246,600
$271,600
2018
$2,977
$25,000 + $242,000
$267,000
2017
$2,977 (+225.3%)
$25,000 + $242,000
$267,000
2016
$915
$25,000 + $242,000
$267,000
2015
$915
$25,000 + $242,000
$267,000
2014
$915
$25,000 + $242,000
$267,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
3.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.32 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,048
Year built
2006
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Watauga County
APN
1950263887000
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
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 3
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Cooling: None
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Electric
Interior Features
Interior Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), High Speed Internet
Window Features: Double Pane Windows
Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Gas, Stone
Room Information
Has Basement
Basement Details: Finished
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Fire Pit
Patio And Porch Features: Covered
Fencing: Fenced, Back Yard, Partial
Roof: Shingle
Pool Information
Pool Features: Community
Building Information
Above Grade Finished Area: 2,048
Levels: Two
# of Stories Total: 2
Construction Materials: Wood Siding, Concrete, 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
Road Surface Type: Gravel
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Lot Size : 0.32
Lot Size Area: 0.32
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.32
Zoning Description: Residential
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $5,006
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Utilities: Cable Available
Sewer: Public Sewer
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School: Valle Crucis
High School: Watauga
Location Information
Subdivision Name: None
Community Information
Community Features: Pool, Fitness Center, Golf, Tennis Court(s)
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,048
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.32 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2006
Year Renovated: —
County: Watauga County
APN: 1950263887000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: HighCountryAssociationOfRealtorsInc
AttributionContact: (704) 287-2760
Around this home
Schools
Places
Transit
Valle Crucis Elementary
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 11.9mi
7/10
Watauga High
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 12.4mi
8/10
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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
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Estimated sale price
$605,000 – $733,000
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