Discover 16.56 acres of open pasture and wooded beauty in Polk County’s Green Creek community. The largely level acreage offers expansive pastoral views, mature trees and a stream/creek, creating an appealing setting for horses, farming, grazing, a private estate or a future homesite. Publicly maintained paved-road frontage provides convenient access, while the property’s location places it within the area’s well-known equestrian community and convenient to Tryon International Equestrian Center. No dwelling or outbuildings currently on the property. Well and septic will be needed. Buyer to verify zoning, utility availability, septic suitability, restrictions, boundaries and suitability for intended use.
Vacant landProperty Type
16.56 acresLot Size
$27,174Price/Acres
Listed by Lisa Stewart• Keller Williams High Country
Long range seasonal views of Snake Mountain and Elk Knob! Minimal Restrictions! This beautiful wooded lot is less than 15 minutes from downtown Boone and a short drive to Historic Todd, hiking trails in Elk Knob State Park, kayaking and fly fishing on the New River. If you are a gun enthusiast, the Watauga Gun Club is nearby across Castleford Rd. Are you looking for a place to call home in the mountains? This may be your answer!
HCMLS #39202011
Mar 17, 2017
Sold
$7,800
May 17, 2016
Listed
$8,400
+6
Property is at the end of Tanner Road along ridge line with pleasant across-the-valley and midrange mountain views. Only 10 minutes to Boone, to the new river, or to historic Todd. Property is fully covered in trees but easily accessed from Tanner Road with neighbors on three sides. Property also fronts Falls Echo Road (undeveloped private road with limited access). This home site is on hilltop directly across from Watauga Gun Club.
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Last updated by owner on Aug 29, 2026.
Climate risks
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Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
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0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
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7 days above 104° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
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0% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
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3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Redfin Estimate for TBD Tanner Rd
$438,178
$12K under list price of $450K
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $435K to $486K.