SOLD OCT 15, 2025

Off Market Oct 2025 for $510K

$516,428

•

1,031

sq ft

612 Joe Shoemaker Rd, Vilas, NC 28692

About this home

Escape the summer heat in this mountain retreat! Log cabin in a private and tranquil setting with lush landscaping. Relax on the rocking chair front porch overlooking the flower garden or sip coffee from the rear deck. The cozy LR features a rock FP with gas logs. The eat-in kitchen has Corian counter tops and a custom built-in pantry. The ML primary suite has a corner FP with gas logs & entrance to the rear deck with hot tub. The adjoining primary bath has pedestal sinks, claw foot tub & shower. The UL provides a guest suite with private bath and loft. The enclosed sun porch adds an additional 210 SF of space NOT included in the SF. The cabin is nestled on 6.73 acres with two metal outbuildings to park your tractor, boat or ATV. The property has a private well. Vilas is conveniently located near ASU, ski slopes, Watauga Lake, shopping, restaurants & hiking. Only 8 miles to Boone or 12 miles to Mountain City, TN. Ideal for a 2nd home or rental property. Fully furnished ready to occupy!

Single-familyProperty Type

2005Year Built

6.74 acresLot Size

$501Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by Pamela Hilton • Mitchell Prime Properties

Bought with Samantha Benfield • Keller Williams High County

Redfin checked: a minute ago

•Source:Triad MLS #1182923

Redfin Estimate

$516,428

$6,428 since sold in October 2025$11K since August

Recently sold homes
Estimate history
Homes for sale

This home's estimate is 36.5% higher than the average sale price ($378K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 12, 2026
$525,000
A
2 beds2 baths1,047 sq ft
190 Yasmine Ln, Vilas, NC 28692
SOLD JUL 16, 2026
$349,900
B
3 beds2 baths2,012 sq ft
228 Vilas Overlook Dr #1, Vilas, NC 28692
SOLD JUN 18, 2026
$520,000
C
2 beds2 baths1,636 sq ft
410 Loves Knob Rd, Sugar Grove, NC 28607
SOLD JUL 15, 2026
$300,000
D
2 beds2 baths1,139 sq ft
496 Camp Joy Rd, Zionville, NC 28698
SOLD APR 2, 2026
$299,900
E
3 beds2 baths1,613 sq ft
2811 Georges Gap Rd, Vilas, NC 28692
SOLD JUL 28, 2026
$275,000
F
2 beds1.5 baths1,177 sq ft
336 Willowdale Church Rd, Vilas, NC 28692

Claim this home to receive a free report every month with insights on the changing estimate.

Earn from this home

Rent

$1,646/mo

Redfin rental estimate

List your home for rent

Market trends in 28692, NC

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Buyer's market

Sale-to-List Price

96.9%

+1.3% MoM

Median sale price

$637K

$195K MoM

Avg. days on market

99d

4 days MoM

Recently sold homes

2 MoM

New listings for sale

VIDEO TOUR
$485,000
2 beds2 baths1,344 sq ft
193 Roby Cornett Rd, Vilas, NC 28692
$1,450,000
3 beds4.5 baths3,109 sq ft
558 Husky Mountain Rd, Vilas, NC 27278
$499,000
3 beds2.5 baths1,798 sq ft
416 Greer Ln, Vilas, NC 28692
See all

Provided by Redfin

Sale history for 612 Joe Shoemaker Rd

Date

Event

Price

HCMLS #255952

Oct 15, 2025

Sold

$510,000

$495/sq ft

Aug 29, 2025

Contingent

—

Jun 5, 2025

Listed

$550,000

$533/sq ft

+45

Welcome to Rocky Top! This log cabin built in 2005 is nestled on 6.8 acres in a quiet and tranquil setting with lush landscaping. Relax on the rocking chair front porch overlooking the flower garden or sip coffee from the rear deck surrounded by nature. The cozy Living Room features a rock FP with gas logs. The eat-in kitchen has Corian countertops and a custom pantry for storage. The ML primary suite has a corner FP with gas logs and entrance to the rear deck with hot tub. The adjoining bath has pedestal sinks and a claw foot tub for unwinding at the end of the day plus separate shower. The UL provides a guest suite with full bath plus loft. The enclosed sun porch adds an additional 210 SF of space for entertaining not included in the SF. Two metal outbuildings to park your tractor, boat or ATV or utilize as a workshop/man cave. Private well. Shared driveway. Conveniently located near Appalachian State University, area ski slopes, Watauga Lake, shopping, restaurants, galleries & hiking for year round family adventures. Only 8 miles to Boone or 12 miles to Mountain City, TN. Ideal for a 2nd home or rental property. Fully furnished, excluding personal items, ready to occupy. Now is the time to escape the summer heat and enjoy all this mountain retreat has to offer!

Triad MLS #1182923

Oct 15, 2025

Sold

$510,000

$495/sq ft

Oct 1, 2025

Pending

—

Aug 29, 2025

Contingent

—

Jun 5, 2025

Listed

$550,000

$533/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$1,191 (+28.1%)

$24,200 + $268,300

$292,500

2024

$930 (−19.6%)

$24,200 + $268,300

$292,500

2022

$1,156 (+31.1%)

$24,200 + $268,300

$292,500

2019

$882 (+11.2%)

$20,200 + $156,800

$177,000

2018

$793

$20,200 + $156,800

$177,000

2017

$793 (+9.9%)

$20,200 + $156,800

$177,000

2016

$722

$20,200 + $156,800

$177,000

2015

$722

$20,200 + $156,800

$177,000

2014

$722

$20,200 + $156,800

$177,000

Tax history for 612 Joe Shoemaker Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$1,191 (+28.1%)

$24,200 + $268,300

$292,500

2024

$930 (−19.6%)

$24,200 + $268,300

$292,500

2022

$1,156 (+31.1%)

$24,200 + $268,300

$292,500

2019

$882 (+11.2%)

$20,200 + $156,800

$177,000

2018

$793

$20,200 + $156,800

$177,000

2017

$793 (+9.9%)

$20,200 + $156,800

$177,000

2016

$722

$20,200 + $156,800

$177,000

2015

$722

$20,200 + $156,800

$177,000

2014

$722

$20,200 + $156,800

$177,000

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

Stories

1.5

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

1.01 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,008

Year built

2005

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Watauga County

APN

1983500270000

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking / Garage Information
# of Garage Spaces: 0
Parking Features: Driveway

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
# of Bathrooms (1/2): 0

Basement Information
Basement YN: No
Basement: Crawl Space

Room Information
# of Rooms: 6

Interior Features
Has Primary On Main
Flooring: Wood
Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Dead Bolt(s), Freestanding Tub, Pantry, Separate Shower, Solid Surface Counter

Exterior

Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Lighting, Garden
Fencing: None

Pool Information
Pool Features: None

Guest House Information
No

Lot Information
Lot Number: 1308
Lot Features: Partially Cleared, Partially Wooded, Sloped
Lot Size Acres: 6.737

Land Information
Land Description: Mountain View, Partially Cleared, Partially Wooded, Sloping
Water Source: Well

Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Stick/Site Built
Structure Type: House
Built Information: Existing
Year Built: 2005
Other Structures: Storage
# of Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Features: Blower Fan, Gas Log, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
Appliances: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Range, Electric Water Heater
Laundry Features: Dryer Connection, Washer Hookup

Building Information
Building Area Total: 1,031
Levels: One and One Half
Construction Materials: Log

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $1,293.72

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water Heater: Electric

Heating & Cooling
Cooling: Heat Pump
Heating: Fireplace(s), Heat Pump, Electric, Propane
Heating Fuel: Electric, Propane Gas

Location

HOA Information
Association: Winston-Salem
Association YN: No

Location Details
Directions: Hwy 421 through downtown Boone towards Mountain City, TN. Left on Wall Road, Left on Joe Shoemaker Road, Left at 612 Joe Shoemaker on gravel driveway to the top.

Public facts

Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,008
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 1.01 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2005
Year Renovated: —
County: Watauga County
APN: 1983500270000

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 20, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Cove Creek Elementary

Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 1.5mi

7/10

Watauga High

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 7.5mi

8/10

Provided by GreatSchools

Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

2/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 87° expected this year, 21 days in 30 years

2/10 Wind Factor

Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years

2/10 Air Factor

1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years

Provided by First Street

Historical weather

Vilas, NC • 28692

Average low and high temperatures (°F)

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Sun exposure

In this area, properties receive around 8.4 hours in June and 4.8 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

8.4 hrs

4.8 hrs

JuneDecember

Provided by Shadowmap

Estimated sale price

$491,000 – $594,000

Sell confidently with a local market expert in Vilas. 3 minutes to get started.

Nearby similar homes

VIDEO TOUR

$649,900

2 beds2 baths1,876 sq ft

1260 Fork Ridge Rd, Zionville, NC 28698

$279,000

2 beds1 bath813 sq ft

673 Hattie Hill Rd, Vilas, NC 28692

$289,900

3 beds2 baths1,904 sq ft

737 Lower Crab Orchard Rd, Banner Elk, NC 28604

$399,900

2 beds2 baths1,415 sq ft

105 Summit St, Boone, NC 28607

$380,000

3 beds3 baths2,590 sq ft

111 Old Mill Rd, Sugar Grove, NC 28679

FOR SALE BY OWNER

$615,000

3 beds3 baths1,881 sq ft

540 Mountain Farm Rd, Boone, NC 28607

New listings for sale in 28692

VIDEO TOUR

$485,000

2 beds2 baths1,344 sq ft

193 Roby Cornett Rd, Vilas, NC 28692

$1,450,000

3 beds4.5 baths3,109 sq ft

558 Husky Mountain Rd, Vilas, NC 27278

$499,000

3 beds2.5 baths1,798 sq ft

416 Greer Ln, Vilas, NC 28692

Home values near 612 Joe Shoemaker Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
848 Joe Shoemaker Rd, Vilas, NC 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2248 Sq. Ft.	$362,349
596 Joe Shoemaker Rd, Vilas, NC 2 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1846 Sq. Ft.	$494,935

Address	Redfin Estimate
681 Joe Shoemaker Rd, Vilas, NC 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1560 Sq. Ft.	$347,056
460 Joe Shoemaker Rd, Vilas, NC 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1012 Sq. Ft.	$259,858

Address	Redfin Estimate
728 Joe Shoemaker Rd, Vilas, NC 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1232 Sq. Ft.	$231,400
846 Joe Shoemaker Rd, Vilas, NC 1 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 986 Sq. Ft.	$185,747

Property information provided by Triad MLS when last listed in 2025. This data may not match . Learn more.

Download the Redfin App on the Apple App Store

Download the Redfin App from the Google Play Store

Join us

Become an Agent

Get referrals

Careers

Find homes faster

About us

Find us

Subsidiaries

Affiliated Business

Countries

United States

Canada

Updated September 2025: By searching, you agree to the Terms of Use, and Privacy Policy.

Do not sell or share my personal information.

REDFIN and all REDFIN variants, WALK SCORE, and the R logos, are trademarks of Redfin Corporation, registered or pending in the USPTO.

California DRE #01521930

Redfin is licensed to do business in New York as Redfin Real Estate. NY Standard Operating Procedures

New Mexico Real Estate Licenses

TREC: Info About Brokerage Services, Consumer Protection Notice

All mortgage lending products and information are provided by Rocket Mortgage, LLC | NMLS #3030; www.NMLSConsumerAccess.org. Licensed in 50 states. This site is not authorized by the New York State Department of Financial Services for mortgage solicitation or loan applications activities related to properties located in the State of New York.

Redfin Corporation is an affiliated business of Rocket Limited Partnership. Each company, and their subsidiaries, are separate legal entities operated and managed through its own management and governance structures.

If you are using a screen reader, or having trouble reading this website, please call Redfin Customer Support for help at 1-844-759-7732.

REDFIN IS COMMITTED TO AND ABIDES BY THE FAIR HOUSING ACT AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITY ACT. READ REDFIN'S FAIR HOUSING POLICY AND THE NEW YORK STATE FAIR HOUSING NOTICE.

GreatSchools Ratings provided by GreatSchools.org.

28604 homes for sale
28692 homes for sale
28607 homes for sale
28698 homes for sale
28679 homes for sale

Houses for sale near me	Charlotte, NC homes for sale	Apex, NC homes for sale
Land for sale near me	Raleigh, NC homes for sale	Greensboro, NC homes for sale
Open Houses near me	Cary, NC homes for sale	Cove Creek Property Records
Condos for sale near me	Durham, NC homes for sale	NC New Listings
Agents near me	Asheville, NC homes for sale	Cove Creek Housing Market

Banner Elk homes for sale
Boone homes for sale
Blowing Rock homes for sale

About this home

Redfin Estimate

Earn from this home

Market trends in 28692, NC

Sale history for 612 Joe Shoemaker Rd

Tax history for 612 Joe Shoemaker Rd

Public record

Property details

Around this home

Schools

Lifestyle

Climate risks

Historical weather

Sun exposure

Nearby similar homes

New listings for sale in 28692

Home values near 612 Joe Shoemaker Rd

More real estate resources