125 Lower Grouse Ridge Rd

1,659 Sq. Ft.
$337 / Sq. Ft.
1,659
Sq. Ft.
$337
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to the Southern Buffalo, a fully furnished and income-generating mountain chalet retreat blending adventure, comfort, and investment opportunity just minutes from Beech Mountain Ski Resort. This 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom property exudes classic alpine charm, with a soaring vaulted great room featuring exposed beams and an impressive stone fireplace. The open layout encourages large groups to gather and enjoy everything the High Country has to offer. Experience numerous updates inside and out....Welcome to the Southern Buffalo, a fully furnished and income-generating mountain chalet retreat blending adventure, comfort, and investment opportunity just minutes from Beech Mountain Ski Resort. This 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom property exudes classic alpine charm, with a soaring vaulted great room featuring exposed beams and an impressive stone fireplace. The open layout encourages large groups to gather and enjoy everything the High Country has to offer. Experience numerous updates inside and out. This fun mountain getaway comfortably sleeps 10 guests, featuring three main-level bedrooms, a loft sleeping area, and three full bathrooms. Recent improvements include a newer HVAC system, fresh exterior paint, stained decking, renovated bathroom finishes, and an improved kitchen with a new stove and recently painted cabinets. Step outside to the spacious back deck to take in the seasonal view of the ski slopes, and relax in the hot tub. Set in one of North Carolina’s premier year-round destinations, this property grants access to skiing, snowboarding, hiking, mountain biking, and year-round outdoor activities, all within minutes. Whether you seek a Beech Mountain investment, vacation home, or secluded mountain getaway, this chalet fulfills every requirement.
  1. Listed by Susan Stelling • EXP Realty LLC • (828) 208-2094

Property Details for 125 Lower Grouse Ridge Road

Architectural Style
ChaletAlpine, Mountain
Parking Features
Driveway
View
Yes
Subdivision Name
Charter Hills
View
SkiArea, SeasonalView
LISTING UPDATED: 04/24/2026 11:47 AM

Property Details for 125 Lower Grouse Ridge Road

StatusActive
MLS #261440
Days on Market5
Taxes$2,715 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1973
Lot Size0.36 AC / 15,681 SF
CountyWatauga County

Location

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Building Information for 125 Lower Grouse Ridge Road

Stories2Year Built1973Building Size-Lot Size0.36 AC / 15,681 SF

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$3,041 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,815

Property Taxes

$226

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 125 Lower Grouse Ridge Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Beech Mountain Parkway to right on Tamarack. Follow to a right on Spring Branch Road and follow to Lower Grouse Ridge Road. Property is on the left, see sign.
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
  • Postal Code: 28604
  • Road Responsibility: PublicMaintainedRoad
  • MLS Area Major: 6-Laurel Creek, Beaver Dam, Beech Mountain
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 1950-36-3978-000
  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,715
  • Tax Book Number: 2325/208
  • Tax Legal Description: all of Lot 288 Section C Charter Hills
  • Tax Lot: 288
School Information
  • Elementary School: Valle Crucis
  • High School: Watauga
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1659.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.36
  • Lot Size Area: 0.36
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Living Area: 1659.0
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built: 1973
  • Human Modified: Yes
Utilities
  • Sewer: PublicSewer
  • Utilities: HighSpeedInternetAvailable
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: HotTubSpa
  • Spa: Yes
  • Community Features: LongTermRentalAllowed, ShortTermRentalAllowed
  • Construction Materials: WoodSiding, WoodFrame
  • Patio And Porch Features: Open
  • Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
Interior Features
  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Stories Total: 2
  • Flooring: Carpet, LuxuryVinyl, LuxuryVinylPlank
  • Basement: CrawlSpace
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Cooling: CentralAir, Ductless
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Baseboard, Ductless, Electric, HeatPump
  • Furnished: Furnished
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Stone, WoodBurning
  • Laundry Features: WasherHookup, DryerHookup, MainLevel
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, ElectricCooktop, ElectricWaterHeater, Disposal, MicrowaveHoodFan, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior Features: Furnished, VaultedCeilings

Property History for 125 Lower Grouse Ridge Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 24, 2026

Listed (Active)

High Country Association of REALTORS #261440

$559,000
Mar 24, 2023

Closed

High Country Association of REALTORS #241372

$415,000
Mar 13, 2023

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1507929078

$415,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/24/2026

Listed (Active)

High Country Association of REALTORS #261440

$559,000
03/24/2023

Closed

High Country Association of REALTORS #241372

$415,000
03/13/2023

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1507929078

$415,000

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Public Records for 125 Lower Grouse Ridge Road

Taxable ValueLand$26,700Additions$253,800Total$280,500
Home Facts
Beds3Baths3Total Finished SqFt1,600 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,600 SqFtStories1Lot Size15,682 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1973ZoningBM-R2CountyWATAUGAAPN1950-36-3978-000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 125 Lower Grouse Ridge Road

This home is within Watauga County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Valle Crucis Elementary
PublicPK to 8

Watauga High
Public9 to 12

Watauga Virtual Academy
PublicK to 8

Watauga Innovation Academy
Public9 to 12

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125 Lower Grouse Ridge Road is a single family home for sale in Beech Mountain, NC 28604. This property was listed for sale on April 24, 2026 by EXP Realty LLC, it's currently listed at $559,000. It has been on the market for a total of 5 days and was last sold on March 24, 2023. This listing's school district is Watauga County School District. Nearby schools include Valle Crucis Elementary, Watauga High and Watauga Virtual Academy. 125 Lower Grouse Ridge Road is a 4-bed, 3-bath, 1,659 sqft single family home built in 1973.

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