Step into a world of whimsy and versatility with this rare Beech Mountain retreat, where mountain living meets pop culture flair! This creatively designed home offers flexible living across three distinct levels, ideal for multi-generational use, rental potential, or simply spreading out in style. The main level features 3 spacious bedrooms, a full kitchen, and vibrant living spaces infused with personality. The walkout basement transforms into a large efficiency apartment with its own entrance, perfect for guests or income-producing opportunities. A third-level is an additional bedroom accessible via a private exterior entrance or an adventurous interior ladder adds even more flexibility, functioning as a separate studio or bonus space. What truly sets this home apart? Themed rooms that celebrate iconic pop culture, from Marvel and Pac-Man to Kiss and The Who, creating a playful, immersive experience that’s part fun house, part collector’s dream. Best of all, the home is offered fully furnished, including all memorabilia, making it a turnkey opportunity for the right buyer with a flair for the bold and nostalgic. Located minutes from skiing, hiking, and year-round mountain adventures, this home is as unforgettable as its surroundings. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of Beech Mountain magic!
Single-familyProperty Type
1969Year Built
0.3 acresLot Size
$253Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Cary Dominguez• Realty One Group Results-Banne
Listed by Jacki Lecka• Realty One Group Results-Banne
Investment Opportunity SOLD AS IS! Home needs new roof, mold remediation and significant repair to bedrooms. With some attention it would be a great family retreat. Along with 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, living, dining area, laundry and kitchen, the main living level has a rock fireplace, woodstove, two beautiful built in cabinets and a mud room. The loft area has a full bath, bedroom and an open area facing the fireplace/front deck. There is a large workshop set up in the basement with a full bath, vintage wood stove, coated brick flooring and covered wood storage. Decking runs the length on the front of the house. Driveway has not been maintained but it seems there was terraced parking with turn around area. There was a patio that still boasts a wonderful owner designed and built fireplace. Around 1/2 mile to ski slopes. NOTE: Due to roof issues, there is significant water damage and mold. Hold Harmless Agreement must be signed by buyer and buyer's agent before showing and sent to the LA. See documents. Masks and coveralls provided by listing office. No electricity, so take a flashlight. Use wooden entry stairs with caution.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$124 (−95.7%)
$19,100 + $268,600
$287,700
2024
$2,888 (+54.4%)
$19,100 + $268,600
$287,700
2023
$1,870 (−36.6%)
$19,100 + $268,600
$287,700
2022
$2,951 (+21.1%)
$19,100 + $268,600
$287,700
2021
$2,436 (+23.7%)
$20,000 + $146,500
$166,500
2020
$1,970
$20,000 + $146,500
$166,500
2019
$1,970 (+4.4%)
$20,000 + $146,500
$166,500
2018
$1,887
$20,000 + $146,500
$166,500
2017
$1,887 (+213.9%)
$20,000 + $146,500
$166,500
2016
$601
$20,000 + $146,500
$166,500
2015
$601
$20,000 + $146,500
$166,500
2014
$601
$20,000 + $146,500
$166,500
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
3
Stories
1
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
0.3 Acres
Year renovated
1980
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,582
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,582
Year built
1969
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Watauga County
APN
1950423380000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2026.
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
0 hot days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Beech Mountain, NC • 28604
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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49
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Sun exposure
81/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.5 hrs
5.5 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Redfin Estimate for 142 Tamarack Rd
$334,482
$15K under list price of $350K
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