Discover 138± Acres of Untouched Mountain Beauty in the rolling mountains of North Carolina, a rare opportunity for hunters, developers, and nature enthusiasts. Rich with wildlife—including deer, turkey, and the occasional black bear—the land offers exceptional potential for outdoor recreation and secluded retreats, dual-sided road frontage. The property is primed for development. Imagine mountaintop cabins with beautiful views, creek-side cottages tucked away along Pastures with year-round creeks that wind through the property. or a private estate surrounded by nature. Its proximity to the Leatherwood Mountains equestrian community adds both value and versatility, making it an appealing option for horse lovers or upscale residential projects. Whether your vision includes restoring the pastures for livestock, creating a premier hunting sanctuary, or crafting a unique mountain getaway, this land offers the flexibility and charm to bring it to life. Broker interest
Vacant landProperty Type
138 acresLot Size
$6,218Price/Acres
Listed by Dee Charest• Ward & Ward Properties, LLC
1,748.83 acres located in Wilkes and Caldwell County.
Triad MLS #971134
Nov 23, 2020
Sold
$350,000
Oct 23, 2020
Pending
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Mar 25, 2020
Listed
$398,750
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170.8± Ac - UNDER CONTRACT - Priced below tax-appraised value. Frontage on Elk Creek and Elk Creek Darby Road. Deeded easement. Bold mountain stream, springs and streams. Heavily wooded with ATV trails. Good hunting reported. Enrolled in the tax-deferred, or "Present Use Value" forestry program, resulting in low annual property taxes. Surveyed in 2017. Has current septic permit. Potential for future income from timber sales. Great for year-round home or getaway. Adjoins equestrian community.
Triad MLS #K58049
Nov 8, 2018
Sold
$12,500
Sep 23, 2012
Listed
$15,500
HCMLS #203325
Nov 16, 2017
Sold
$45,000
Aug 25, 2017
Listed
$52,500
HCMLS #200608
Aug 31, 2017
Sold
$350,140
May 3, 2017
Listed
$349,800
Triad MLS #K59430
Aug 31, 2017
Sold
$350,140
Jan 8, 2014
Listed
$349,800
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$896 (−20.0%)
$829,500
2024
$1,120
$829,500
2023
$1,120
$1,971,000
2022
$1,120
$1,971,000
2021
$1,120 (−1.5%)
$1,971,000
2020
$1,137
$1,971,000
2019
$1,137 (−12.6%)
$1,971,000
2018
$1,301 (−1.1%)
$1,971,000
2017
$1,316 (−2.5%)
$1,943,460
2013
$1,350
$1,963,740
Public record
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730 Acres
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Vacant Land
County
Wilkes County
APN
0701887
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Last updated by owner on Oct 19, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
4/10 Fire Factor
1% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 101° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Ferguson, NC • 28624
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Sun exposure
20/ 100
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There appears to be significant shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 00 Elk Creek Darby Rd
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