This 2 acre tract is located less than one mile from the Watauga River and Guy Ford access area. Property includes a small older cottage which offers little value but property does offer a well which was installed in the early 2000's and septic which was installed in early 90's. Recent grading work has been completed offering easy access into property. A small stream flows through property. This property would be ideal for a camper, rv, tiny home or new cabin! Located within 20-30 minutes of Boone, ASU, Watauga Lake and many High Country attractions!
Single-familyProperty Type
1950Year Built
2 acresLot Size
$88Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Jason Eldreth• A Plus Realty & Investments
Bought with Jason Eldreth• A Plus Realty & Investments
This 2 acre tract is located less than one mile from the Watauga River and Guy Ford access area. Property includes a small older cottage which offers little value but property does offer a well which was installed in the early 2000's and septic which was installed in early 90's. Recent grading work has been completed offering easy access into property. A small stream flows through property. This property has many uses; camper, RV, tiny home or new cabin! Located within 20-30 minutes of Boone, ASU, Watauga Lake and many High Country attractions!
TVRMLS #9911145
Sep 4, 2020
Sold
$42,000
$88/sq ft
Jul 31, 2020
Listed
$45,000
$94/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 5, 2020
Sold
$16,500
$34/sq ft
HCMLS #219458
Jun 5, 2020
Sold
$16,250
$34/sq ft
Jan 14, 2020
Listed
$24,900
$52/sq ft
Small cottage located near the Watauga River. Home offers little value but property does offer a well, septic and small stream. Property has potential for camper, RV or other uses. Adjoining 1.75 acres also available for sale. Older outbuildings also located on property. Timber Ridge Rd is currently under consideration to be paved in the near future. Located within 30 minutes of Boone, ASU and Watauga Lake.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$345 (+3.6%)
$7,900 + $54,700
$62,600
2024
$333 (+7.4%)
$7,900 + $54,700
$62,600
2022
$310 (+34.4%)
$7,900 + $54,700
$62,600
2020
$231
$7,200 + $26,100
$33,300
2019
$231 (+7.8%)
$7,200 + $26,100
$33,300
2018
$214
$7,200 + $26,100
$33,300
2017
$214 (+7.1%)
$7,200 + $26,100
$33,300
2016
$200
$7,200 + $26,100
$33,300
2015
$200
$7,200 + $26,100
$33,300
2014
$200
$7,200 + $26,100
$33,300
Tax history for 496 Timber Ridge Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$345 (+3.6%)
$7,900 + $54,700
$62,600
2024
$333 (+7.4%)
$7,900 + $54,700
$62,600
2022
$310 (+34.4%)
$7,900 + $54,700
$62,600
2020
$231
$7,200 + $26,100
$33,300
2019
$231 (+7.8%)
$7,200 + $26,100
$33,300
2018
$214
$7,200 + $26,100
$33,300
2017
$214 (+7.1%)
$7,200 + $26,100
$33,300
2016
$200
$7,200 + $26,100
$33,300
2015
$200
$7,200 + $26,100
$33,300
2014
$200
$7,200 + $26,100
$33,300
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
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Baths
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Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
8,712 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
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Year built
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Style
Single Family Residential
County
Watauga County
APN
1953021980000
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2026.
Property details
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 4
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof: Metal
Building Information
# of Stories Total: 1
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Features: Sloped
Lot Size : 2 acres
Lot Size Acres: 2
Zoning: None
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Private
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School: Out Of Area
Middle Or Junior School: Out Of Area
High School: Out Of Area
Location Information
Directions: From Mountain City take Hwy 421 S into NC, , turn onto Hwy 321 N (at Skateworld in Vilas) go 8 miles to Right on Guy Ford Rd, follow Guy Ford Rd to end, turn Right on Peoria Rd, follow for 1/4 mile to Left on Timber Ridge Rd, follow for 1/2 mile to property on Right.
Subdivision Name: Not In Subdivision
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 8,712 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Watauga County
APN: 1953021980000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2026
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