Watauga County, NC Housing Market
The median sale price of a home in Watauga County was $598K last month, up 28.5% since last year. The median sale price per square foot in Watauga County is $308, down 6.7% since last year.
Watauga County Housing Market Trends
In May 2025, Watauga County home prices were up 28.5% compared to last year, selling for a median price of $598K. On average, homes in Watauga County sell after 58 days on the market compared to 52 days last year. There were 68 homes sold in May this year, down from 80 last year.

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- $35,000 Last Sold Price—beds—baths—sq ftTBD Saddle Rd, Boone, NC 28607List Price$40,000Sale to List13% under listDays on Market78 daysTBD Saddle Rd, Boone, NC 28607
- $415,000 Last Sold Price3 beds2 baths1,709 sq ft284 Valley Creek Ln, Banner Elk, NC 28604List Price$449,000Sale to List8% under listDays on Market105 days284 Valley Creek Ln, Banner Elk, NC 28604
- $1,145,000 Last Sold Price3 beds2 baths1,847 sq ft667 Ransom St, Blowing Rock, NC 28605List Price$1,295,000Sale to List12% under listDays on Market39 days667 Ransom St, Blowing Rock, NC 28605
- $139,900 Last Sold Price2 beds2 baths1,400 sq ft185 Waterside Dr Unit 20% of Walnut 5, Blowing Rock, NC 28605List Price$139,900Sale to List0% over listDays on Market53 days185 Waterside Dr Unit 20% of Walnut 5, Blowing Rock, NC 28605
- $675,000 Last Sold Price3 beds3 baths2,196 sq ft164 Little Boulder Ln, Seven Devils, NC 28604List Price$698,000Sale to List3% under listDays on Market57 days164 Little Boulder Ln, Seven Devils, NC 28604
- $42,500 Last Sold Price—beds—baths—sq ftTBD Deer Meadows Ln, Boone, NC 28607List Price$52,500Sale to List19% under listDays on Market85 daysTBD Deer Meadows Ln, Boone, NC 28607
- $425,000 Last Sold Price4 beds2 baths1,200 sq ft418 Roaring River Dr, Blowing Rock, NC 28605List Price$449,000Sale to List5% under listDays on Market35 days418 Roaring River Dr, Blowing Rock, NC 28605
- $1,160,000 Last Sold Price4 beds4 baths3,126 sq ft366 Telemark Ln, Seven Devils, NC 28604List Price$1,215,000Sale to List5% under listDays on Market387 days366 Telemark Ln, Seven Devils, NC 28604
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Schools in Watauga County
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8/10 Banner Elk Elementary School Public • PreK-5 | 176 Students | 4 reviews |
8/10 Valle Crucis Elementary Public • PreK-8 | 342 Students | 14 reviews |
8/10 Westwood Elementary Public • K-6 | 480 Students | 4 reviews |
8/10 Blowing Rock Elementary Public • PreK-8 | 431 Students | 15 reviews |
7/10 Hardin Park Elementary Public • PreK-8 | 851 Students | 9 reviews |
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