LONG RANGE MOUNTAIN VIEWS | COVERED PORCH | FIRE PIT | YARD SPACE | PLENTY OF PARKING | STORAGE SHED | ATV COMMUNITY | HIKING TRAILS | STOCKED COMMUNITY POND | Experience peaceful mountain living in the private setting of this 2 bedroom cabin with additional sleeping area. Located in the popular Buck Mountain Community, surrounded by nature and offering long range mountain views, this cozy cabin is the perfect escape for those seeking a mountain getaway. Inside, you'll find the warmth of hardwood floors, a gas log fireplace, and a main level primary suite. Upstairs is a spacious loft bedroom with half bath. Downstairs is a versatile basement bonus room with full bath. The basement could serve as an additional sleeping area, game room, or home office. With fiber optic internet, this cabin is ideal for remote workers who want the quiet of mountain living while remaining connected to the world. Travel is convenient with Charlotte just 1 hour away, Winston-Salem 1 hour 40 minutes, and Raleigh under 3 hours. Around the cabin you’ll find usable yard space, plenty of room for flat parking and easy turn around. Enjoy the mountain setting on the covered porch or patio. Make lasting memories around the backyard firepit. There is room to store your ATV and outdoor gear in the detached storage building with lean-to. This cabin offers the best of both worlds; cozy cabin living inside and an abundance of outdoor living spaces. Buck Mountain's 3,400 acre gated community is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts and home to Wilkes County's only gated ATV community. Residents enjoy miles of ATV and hiking trails, waterfalls, parks, pavilions, a helipad, community center, and an outdoor activity center that hosts live music and community gatherings throughout the year. Centrally located just 35 minutes from Boone, West Jefferson, and Wilkesboro, you'll also be close to the Blue Ridge Parkway, Kerr Scott Lake, Appalachian State University, shopping, dining, wineries, breweries, golf, mountain biking, and skiing. Whether you're searching for a weekend getaway, seasonal retreat, or full-time mountain home, this cabin delivers the privacy, views, and lifestyle that make the North Carolina High Country so special. Check out the video tour. Concrete patio wired for hot tub.
Single-familyProperty Type
2003Year Built
2.1 acresLot Size
$273Price/Sq.Ft.
$108/moHOA Dues
Listed by Theresa DeMarco Gatewood• Gatewood Group Real Estate
Listed by Jon Gatewood• Gatewood Group Real Estate
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Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Mount Pleasant Elementary
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 4.1mi
3/10
West Wilkes Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 7.5mi
3/10
West Wilkes High
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 6.3mi
5/10
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Offer insights
1987 Buck Mountain Rd · $543,900
$542K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $542K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
71 days
The average home goes pending in 34 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
96.1%
Most homes are selling 4% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Open floorplan
Storage
Daylight, finished full basement with exterior, interior and walk-out/walk-up access
Gas log fireplace in living room (propane)
Bedrooms
2 bedrooms total — 1 on the main level, 1 on the upper level
Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms and 1 half bathroom
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Electric range
Microwave
Refrigerator
Electric water heater
Laundry & utility
Washer/dryer included
Washer hookup
Electric dryer hookup
Laundry located in basement
Flooring
Carpet
Vinyl
Wood
Heating & cooling
Forced air heating (propane)
Central air conditioning
Ceiling fans
Window unit(s)
Electric cooling components
Exterior features
Covered porch, deck, and patio
Fire pit
Shed(s)
Private, wooded lot with views; level and sloped areas
Other exterior features noted in remarks
Home design
Single-family residence (site built)
One and one-half story
Metal roof
Stone veneer and wood exterior
Additional parcels included
Zoning: R1
Parking
Driveway
Security
Carbon monoxide detector(s)
Smoke detector(s)
Construction
Basement foundation
Metal roof
Site built construction
Stone veneer and wood construction materials
Year built not provided
Utilities
Shared well water
Septic system installed
Electricity connected
Propane available
Fiber optics
Underground power lines
HOA & community
Member of Buck Mountain POA (mandatory association)
Annual association fee of $1,294
Community amenities include clubhouse, gated access, helipad, picnic area, pond, recreation area, street lights, walking trails, and other community features
Private maintained road with road maintenance agreement
Other
Property listed as residential single-family
Restrictions: architectural review, building/deed restrictions, livestock restriction, manufactured homes not allowed, modular allowed, short-term rentals allowed, subdivision/use restrictions
Electricity and solar
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LONG RANGE MOUNTAIN VIEWS | COVERED PORCH | FIRE PIT | HIKING TRAILS | Experience peaceful mountain living in this 2 bedroom cabin w/additional sleeping space. Surrounded by nature & long range mtn views in the gated Buck Mountain Community, this inviting retreat features hardwood floors, gas log fireplace, main level primary suite, loft bedroom w/half bath & finished basement bonus room w/full bath that can serve as a guest space, game room, or office. Fiber optic internet makes remote work easy while enjoying the tranquility of the mtns. Outside, you'll find a usable yard, flat parking, covered porch, patio wired for hot tub, fire pit & shed w/lean-to for ATVs & outdoor gear. Buck Mtn offers miles of ATV & hiking trails, waterfalls, parks, pavilions, community ctr, helipad & outdoor activity ctr. Conveniently located near Boone, West Jefferson, Wilkesboro, Blue Ridge Pkwy, Kerr Scott Lake, wineries, breweries, skiing & more! This cabin is an ideal mtn getaway or year round home.
CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #4394958
Jun 17, 2026
Listed
$543,900
$273/sq ft
HCMLS #262673
Jun 16, 2026
Listed
$543,900
$273/sq ft
+45
LONG RANGE MOUNTAIN VIEWS | COVERED PORCH | FIRE PIT | YARD SPACE | PLENTY OF PARKING | STORAGE SHED | ATV COMMUNITY | HIKING TRAILS | STOCKED COMMUNITY POND | Experience peaceful mountain living in the private setting of this 2 bedroom cabin with additional sleeping area. Located in the popular Buck Mountain Community, surrounded by nature and offering long range mountain views, this cozy cabin is the perfect escape for those seeking a mountain getaway. Inside, you'll find the warmth of hardwood floors, a gas log fireplace, and a main level primary suite. Upstairs is a spacious loft bedroom with half bath. Downstairs is a versatile basement bonus room with full bath. The basement could serve as an additional sleeping area, game room, or home office. With fiber optic internet, this cabin is ideal for remote workers who want the quiet of mountain living while remaining connected to the world. Travel is convenient with Charlotte just 1 hour away, Winston-Salem 1 hour 40 minutes, and Raleigh under 3 hours. Around the cabin you’ll find usable yard space, plenty of room for flat parking and easy turn around. Enjoy the mountain setting on the covered porch or patio. Make lasting memories around the backyard firepit. There is room to store your ATV and outdoor gear in the detached storage building with lean-to. This cabin offers the best of both worlds; cozy cabin living inside and an abundance of outdoor living spaces. Buck Mountain's 3,400 acre gated community is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts and home to Wilkes County's only gated ATV community. Residents enjoy miles of ATV and hiking trails, waterfalls, parks, pavilions, a helipad, community center, and an outdoor activity center that hosts live music and community gatherings throughout the year. Centrally located just 35 minutes from Boone, West Jefferson, and Wilkesboro, you'll also be close to the Blue Ridge Parkway, Kerr Scott Lake, Appalachian State University, shopping, dining, wineries, breweries, golf, mountain biking, and skiing. Whether you're searching for a weekend getaway, seasonal retreat, or full-time mountain home, this cabin delivers the privacy, views, and lifestyle that make the North Carolina High Country so special. Check out the video tour. Concrete patio wired for hot tub.
Public Records
Apr 17, 2014
Sold
$166,500
$84/sq ft
Triad MLS #K58597
Apr 17, 2014
Sold
$166,400
$83/sq ft
Apr 19, 2013
Listed
$175,000
$88/sq ft
MARMLS #A1794754
Apr 17, 2014
Sold
$166,400
$83/sq ft
Apr 16, 2013
Listed
$175,000
$88/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,145 (+27.2%)
$35,850 + $391,100
$426,950
2024
$1,686
$35,850 + $391,100
$426,950
2023
$1,686
$56,880 + $165,470
$222,350
2022
$1,686
$56,880 + $165,470
$222,350
2021
$1,686 (+25.7%)
$56,880 + $165,470
$222,350
2020
$1,341
$56,880 + $165,470
$222,350
2019
$1,341 (+6.4%)
$34,740 + $139,460
$174,200
2018
$1,260 (−1.5%)
$34,740 + $129,290
$164,030
2017
$1,279
$34,740 + $129,290
$164,030
2016
$1,279 (+1.3%)
$34,740 + $129,290
$164,030
2014
$1,263
$34,740 + $129,290
$164,030
2013
$1,263
$34,740 + $129,290
$164,030
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.57 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,344
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,344
Year built
2003
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Wilkes County
APN
0801411
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 21, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.46% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
5 days above 98° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Purlear, NC • 28665
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Sun exposure
31/ 100
Low sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be significant shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 1987 Buck Mountain Rd
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