Looking for a new or second home site in the High Country of western North Carolina, well you have found it! This very large lot affords privacy as well as building options. As you enter this well hidden gem of a high country development, this 17 acre lot is well placed at the entrance of this gorgeous high country development with a lovely stream running through it. It is just across the street from the mailboxes and walkable distance to amenities, such as a creekside park area with a fire pit. ATV trails throughout the development. Being near the entrance shortens the distance to Boone(15 minutes)for shopping, entertainment, etc. There is a 1 acre primary residential site with 16 residual acres surrounding.
Vacant landProperty Type
17.1 acresLot Size
$19,240Price/Acres
$142/moHOA Dues
Listed by Tammy Jones• Howard Hanna Allen Tate Realtors Boone
Sale and tax history for Lot 172 Wilderness Reserve Pkwy
Sale History
Tax History
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Event
Price
HCMLS #264243
Sep 10, 2026
Listed
$329,000
HCMLS #261421
Aug 30, 2026
Price Changed
$99,000
May 4, 2026
Listed
$120,000
+12
Incredible value with expansive long-range layered mountain views and multiple potential build sites. As elevation increases, so do the views—offering the opportunity to create a secluded estate with a long, scenic driveway. This nearly 3-acre lot combines privacy and versatility, all within 15 minutes of Boone, 5 minutes to the Blue Ridge Parkway, and 15 minutes to the New River. Enjoy a wide array of community amenities including creekside fire pits, underground utilities, trail systems for off-roading, hiking and biking, and an archery range.
HCMLS #263288
Jul 16, 2026
Listed
$129,900
+7
Build the mountain home you’ve been dreaming of on this beautiful 2.26-acre property in Deep Gap’s gated Wilderness Reserve at Wildcat. With elevations reaching up to 4,000 feet, you'll enjoy crisp mountain air and sweeping, long-range views of the Blue Ridge. The lot is already partly cleared, saving you prep time, while the remaining wooded portion provides fantastic natural privacy. Whether you are looking to hit the community's amazing ATV trails for a weekend ride or work remotely using the available high-speed fiber optics, this neighborhood offers the ultimate mountain lifestyle. Accessed via well-maintained paved roads. You have the freedom to build anytime on your own schedule with a contractor of your choice, subject to a very modest 875 sq. ft. minimum build requirement. Looking for even more acreage? Adjoining Lot 85 is also available if you are looking to create a larger estate tract. Bring your floor plans and your vision—your mountain getaway awaits!
HCMLS #262103
May 26, 2026
Listed
$119,000
HCMLS #261190
Apr 14, 2026
Listed
$130,000
HCMLS #256228
Nov 19, 2025
Sold
$112,500
Nov 1, 2025
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Jun 13, 2025
Listed
$125,000
HCMLS #1
Dec 16, 2025
Price Changed
$125,000
Sep 15, 2025
Price Changed
$130,000
Apr 23, 2025
Price Changed
$135,000
Mar 20, 2025
Price Changed
$145,000
Oct 25, 2024
Price Changed
$149,800
Oct 14, 2024
Price Changed
$149,900
Sep 16, 2024
Price Changed
$151,000
Sep 4, 2024
Price Changed
$152,000
HCMLS #2
Jun 19, 2025
Price Changed
$129,900
HCMLS #254662
Jul 1, 2025
Price Changed
$152,000
Apr 4, 2025
Listed
$160,000
HCMLS #251366
May 4, 2025
Price Changed
$175,000
Sep 16, 2024
Price Changed
$176,000
Aug 6, 2024
Listed
$179,900
HCMLS #251347
Sep 16, 2024
Price Changed
$197,900
Aug 6, 2024
Listed
$199,900
As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.
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Watauga County
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Last updated by owner on Jul 18, 2026.
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This home receives average direct sun exposure in Deep Gap. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for Lot 172 Wilderness Reserve Pkwy
$307,056
$22K under list price of $329K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $225K to $425K.