196 Eagle Nest Rd

Purlear, NC 28665

$730,000
Price
3
Beds
1,728 Sq. Ft.
$422 / Sq. Ft.
1,728
Sq. Ft.
$422
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains within the gated community of Buck Mountain, 196 Eagle Nest Road in Purlear, offers a blend of privacy, mountain cabin, and long-range mountain views, on 2.62 acres. This log cabin home features 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, including a finished basement with a walkout patio. Built in 2005, the home is thoughtfully designed to capture long-range mountain views, with a covered front porch featuring vaulted ceilings that create the ideal space for outdoor dining...Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains within the gated community of Buck Mountain, 196 Eagle Nest Road in Purlear, offers a blend of privacy, mountain cabin, and long-range mountain views, on 2.62 acres. This log cabin home features 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, including a finished basement with a walkout patio. Built in 2005, the home is thoughtfully designed to capture long-range mountain views, with a covered front porch featuring vaulted ceilings that create the ideal space for outdoor dining or relaxing while taking in the surrounding scenery. Interior features include a great room with gas fireplace, wood and tile flooring, and a basement-level laundry area. The property also includes a detached two-car garage with a 40x15 heated bonus room and deluxe office space, providing flexibility for a home office, guest suite, or additional living area. A commercial-grade standing seam metal roof adds long term durability. Also, a camera system is already in place for added security. Located in Buck Mountain, residents enjoy access to a private gated setting with amenities such as hiking trails, ATV trails, making it a sought-after destination for full-time living, second home ownership, or investment. Currently operating as an established Airbnb property, this home presents an excellent opportunity for short-term rental income in a highly desirable mountain community. Conveniently located in Wilkes County with easy access to North Wilkesboro, Boone, West Jefferson, and The Blue Ridge Parkway, this home delivers a unique opportunity to own a scenic mountain property with space, views, income potential, and community lifestyle.
  1. Listed by James Logan • NorthGroup Real Estate LLC

Property Details for 196 Eagle Nest Road

Architectural Style
LogHome
Waterfront Features
Pond
Parking Features
Driveway, Garage, TwoCarGarage, Gravel, Private
View
Yes
Subdivision Name
Buck Mountain
View
LongRange, Mountains
Zoning
R1
Zoning Description
R1
LISTING UPDATED: 04/15/2026 12:59 PM

Property Details for 196 Eagle Nest Road

StatusActive
MLS #261076
Days on Market11
Taxes$2,920 / year
HOA Fees$1,294 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built2005
Lot Size2.62 AC / 114,127 SF
CountyWilkes County
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Building Information for 196 Eagle Nest Road

Stories1Year Built2005Building Size-Lot Size2.62 AC / 114,127 SF

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Property Information for 196 Eagle Nest Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Hwy 421N to Pumpkin Run Rd. Continue to Buck Mtn sign on the right. Gate coded required. Take Buck Mtn Rd to the right. Continue to 196 Eagle Nest Rd. GPS is accurate.
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Postal Code: 28665
  • Road Frontage Type: PrivateRoad
  • Road Responsibility: Road Maintenance Agreement
  • MLS Area Major: 26-Outside of Area
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 0801544
  • Association Fee: $1,294.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Name: Buck Mountain POA
  • Association: Yes
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,920
  • Tax Assessed Value: 572650
  • Tax Book Number: 1326/60
  • Tax Legal Description: House and Portion of PIN# 0801544 approx. 2.62 acres
  • Tax Year: 2025
School Information
  • Elementary School: Millers Creek
  • High School: West Wilkes
  • Middle Or Junior School: West Wilkes
Parking
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
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Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 864.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 864.0
  • Building Area Total: 1728.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.62
  • Lot Size Area: 2.62
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 2.62
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Living Area: 1728.0
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built: 2005
  • Documents Available: Disclosures, HoaDocuments, SellersPropertyDisclosure
  • Human Modified: Yes
Utilities
  • Sewer: SepticTank
  • Utilities: HighSpeedInternetAvailable, SepticAvailable
  • Water Source: Private, Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: GravelDriveway
  • Pool Features: None
  • Community Features: Clubhouse, Gated, TrailsPaths
  • Construction Materials: Log
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered
  • Security Features: ClosedCircuitCameras
  • Roof: Metal, Other, SeeRemarks
Interior Features
  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
  • Stories Total: 1
  • Flooring: CeramicTile, LuxuryVinyl, LuxuryVinylPlank, Wood
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement: Full
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Rooms Total: 0
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Cooling: Ductless, HeatPump
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Ductless, Electric, Fireplaces, HeatPump
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Gas, Vented, Propane
  • Laundry Features: InBasement
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, ElectricRange, ElectricWaterHeater, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior Features: CathedralCeilings

Property History for 196 Eagle Nest Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 9, 2026

Listed (Active)

High Country Association of REALTORS #261076

$730,000—
Apr 9, 2026

Listed (Active)

TRIAD #1215384

$730,000—
Jun 30, 2023

Withdrawn

TRIAD #1108696

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/09/2026

Listed (Active)

High Country Association of REALTORS #261076

$730,000
04/09/2026

Listed (Active)

TRIAD #1215384

$730,000
06/30/2023

Withdrawn

TRIAD #1108696

—

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Public Records for 196 Eagle Nest Road

Taxable ValueLand$54,020Additions$518,630Total$572,650
Tax Record2024$4,545 ($379 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Total Finished SqFt2,636 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,986 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt650 SqFtStories1Lot Size218,671 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2005CountyWILKESAPN0801544

Schools near 196 Eagle Nest Road

This home is within Wilkes County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Mount Pleasant Elementary
Public - PK to 5
West Wilkes Middle
Public - 6 to 8
West Wilkes High
Public - 9 to 12
Wilkes Early College High School
Public - 9 to 13
Rating
School
Distance
Mount Pleasant Elementary
PublicPK to 5

West Wilkes Middle
Public6 to 8

West Wilkes High
Public9 to 12

Wilkes Early College High School
Public9 to 13

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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More information about 196 Eagle Nest Road, Purlear, NC 28665

196 Eagle Nest Road is a single family home for sale in Purlear, NC 28665. This property was listed for sale on April 9, 2026 by NorthGroup Real Estate LLC, it's currently listed at $730,000. It has been on the market for a total of 11 days and was last sold on July 27, 2020. This listing's school district is Wilkes County School District. Nearby schools include Mount Pleasant Elementary, West Wilkes Middle and West Wilkes High. 196 Eagle Nest Road is a 3-bed, 3-bath, 1,728 sqft single family home built in 2005.

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