228 Woodby Ridge Rd

2,229 Sq. Ft.
$385 / Sq. Ft.
2,229
Sq. Ft.
$385
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Log cabin with privacy and feel of a treehouse tucked into 1.13 wooded acres just outside of Boone. This classic log cabin offers refined mountain living with beautiful trees in the summer and mountain views in the winter. The 1.5 story layout features an open floorplan with soaring vaulted ceilings and hardwood floors. The main level includes and open kitchen with breakfast bar, quartz counters, newer appliances, plenty of storage, a cozy living area with new gas fireplace capable of heating the...Log cabin with privacy and feel of a treehouse tucked into 1.13 wooded acres just outside of Boone. This classic log cabin offers refined mountain living with beautiful trees in the summer and mountain views in the winter. The 1.5 story layout features an open floorplan with soaring vaulted ceilings and hardwood floors. The main level includes and open kitchen with breakfast bar, quartz counters, newer appliances, plenty of storage, a cozy living area with new gas fireplace capable of heating the entire upstairs, and a spacious bedroom suite with updated bath including heated tile floors and heated towel bar. Upstairs, a second spacious bedroom with vaulted ceilings, a full bath and a loft area that offers flexible living, office or sleeping space. Downstairs, there's a full walkout finished basement with high ceilings, a new full bath and large finished area that can be used as a 2nd living area or another sleeping space. Step outside to the front, side and back covered and open porches with "hog wire" deck rail panels perfect for morning coffee or evening gatherings. Enjoy seasonal mountain views and the serenity of mature trees and native rhododendron. Just minutes to Boone, Banner Elk and Blowing Rock, and close to the Willow Creek 9 hole, par 3 Executive public Golf course, this home offers peaceful living with year-round or investment potential. Home is being offered furnished minus a few seller exclusions and decorative staging items that are included in the listing documents. Home is not in a rental program. Some of the items on the seller exclusions list are negotiable. Seller has upgraded to a 3BD Septic system. See documentation in listing documents.
  1. Listed by Lisa Nobles • Keller Williams Ballantyne Area • lisa@lisanobles.com
  2. Listed by Margaret Holder • Keller Williams High Country

Property Details for 228 Woodby Ridge Road

Architectural Style
Cabin
View
Winter
Parking Features
Driveway
Community Features
LongTermRentalAllowed, ShortTermRentalAllowed
Subdivision Name
Willow Creek
LISTING UPDATED: 04/02/2026 04:31 PM

Property Details for 228 Woodby Ridge Road

StatusActive
MLS #4278648
Days on Market112
Taxes-
HOA Fees$705 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built2005
Lot Size1.13 AC / 49,222 SF
CountyWatauga County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Keller Williams Ballantyne Area; Keller Williams High Country
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Building Information for 228 Woodby Ridge Road

Stories-Year Built2005Building Size-Lot Size1.13 AC / 49,222 SF

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$4,384 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,326

Property Taxes

$0

HOA Dues

$59

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Property Information for 228 Woodby Ridge Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Road Frontage Type: PrivateRoad
  • Longitude: -81.738752
  • MLS Area Major: 5-Watauga, Shawneehaw
  • Zoning: RESIDENTIAL
  • Unparsed Address: 228 Woodby Ridge Road
  • Latitude: 36.205477
  • Directions: Highway 105 S from Boone, turn right onto Bairds Creek Road. Turn lefty onto Frontier Village Cabin Road. At sign for Cabin #4, bear left onto Strawberry Fields. Turn right onto Woodby Ridge Rd. Cabin will be on the right.
Taxes and HOA Information
  • HOA YN: Yes
  • HOA Name: Willow Creek Estates POA Jason Perdue
  • HOA Email: jasontperdue@gmail.com
  • HOA Phone: 704-431-9041
  • HOA Subject To: Required
  • HOA Subject To Dues: Mandatory
  • HOA Annual Expense: $705.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,218.26
  • Tax Assessed Value: $383,100.00
  • Parcel Number: 1990-24-0835-000
  • City Taxes Paid To: No City Taxes Paid
School Information
  • Middle Or Junior School: Unspecified
  • High School: Unspecified
  • Elementary School: Unspecified
Parking
  • Parking: Open Parking YN: No
  • Parking: Carport YN: No
  • Garage YN: No
  • Garage Main Level YN: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Elevation: 3000
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1443.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 786.0
  • Sq Ft Lower: 0
  • Sq Ft Main: 858
  • Sq Ft Third: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Total: 0
  • Sq Ft Upper: 585
  • Sq Ft Total Property HLA: 2229.0
  • Lot Features: Wooded
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.13
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • Geocode Confidence: High
  • Down Payment Resource YN: No
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Photos Count: 46
  • Road Responsibility: Private Maintained Road
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • Assumable: No
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • Restrictions: Short Term Rental Allowed, Subdivision
Green Features
  • Green Verification Count: 0
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Installed, Other - See Remarks
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Propane
  • Water Source: Shared Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: GravelDriveway
  • Construction Materials: Log, Wood
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Rear Porch
  • Pool Features: None
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
  • Roof: Composition
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
  • Levels: One and One Half
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling YN: Yes
  • Heating: Heat Pump
  • Heating YN: Yes
  • Interior Features: Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Propane
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Basement Features: Finished, Walk-Out Access
  • Bedroom Basement: 1
  • Bedroom Main: 1
  • Bedroom Upper: 1
  • Full Bath Basement: 1
  • Full Bath Main: 1
  • Full Bath Upper: 1
  • Half Bath Main: 1
  • Stories: 2
  • Stories Total: 2
Room Information
Room Information
  • Room Count: 12.0
Room 1
  • Room Types: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
Room 2
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Half
  • Room Level: Main
Room 3
  • Room Types: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
Room 4
  • Room Types: Laundry
  • Room Level: Main
Room 5
  • Room Types: Bedroom(s)
  • Room Level: Main
Room 6
  • Room Types: Breakfast
  • Room Level: Main
Room 7
  • Room Types: Family Room
  • Room Level: Main
Room 8
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Full
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 9
  • Room Types: Bedroom(s)
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 10
  • Room Types: Loft
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 11
  • Room Types: Office
  • Room Level: Basement
Room 12
  • Room Types: Bedroom(s)
  • Room Level: Basement
Rental
Rent Information
  • Security Features: Radon Mitigation System

Property History for 228 Woodby Ridge Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 2, 2026

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4278648

—
Apr 2, 2026

Listed (Active)

High Country Association of REALTORS #260907

$829,000—
Mar 31, 2026

Expired

High Country Association of REALTORS #257693

$859,000—
Dec 30, 2025

Temporarily Off Market

High Country Association of REALTORS #257693

$859,000—
Dec 18, 2025

Temporarily Off Market

TRIAD #1193435

—
Dec 18, 2025

Expired

TRIAD #1193435

—
Dec 18, 2025

Temporarily Off Market

CANOPY #4278648

$859,000—
Dec 4, 2025

Price Change

TRIAD #1193435

$859,000—
Aug 28, 2025

Listed (Active)

High Country Association of REALTORS #257693

$879,000—
Aug 28, 2025

Listed (Active)

TRIAD #1193435

$879,000—
Aug 28, 2025

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4278648

$879,000—
May 2, 2022

Closed

High Country Association of REALTORS #236809

$625,000—
Apr 29, 2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1489149106

$625,000

+20.1% / yr

Apr 15, 2022

Under Contract-Show

High Country Association of REALTORS #236809

—
Apr 14, 2022

Under Contract-No Show

High Country Association of REALTORS #236809

—
Apr 13, 2022

Listed (Active)

High Country Association of REALTORS #236809

$550,000—
Oct 21, 2016

Closed

High Country Association of REALTORS #39200589

$226,500—
Oct 13, 2016

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #581216414

$226,500—
Oct 1, 2016

Expired

CANOPY #3168879

$259,000—
Apr 20, 2016

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #3168879

$259,000—
Apr 4, 2016

Listed (Active)

High Country Association of REALTORS #39200589

$259,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/02/2026

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4278648

—
04/02/2026

Listed (Active)

High Country Association of REALTORS #260907

$829,000
03/31/2026

Expired

High Country Association of REALTORS #257693

$859,000
12/30/2025

Temporarily Off Market

High Country Association of REALTORS #257693

$859,000
12/18/2025

Temporarily Off Market

TRIAD #1193435

—
12/18/2025

Expired

TRIAD #1193435

—
12/18/2025

Temporarily Off Market

CANOPY #4278648

$859,000
12/04/2025

Price Change

TRIAD #1193435

$859,000
08/28/2025

Listed (Active)

High Country Association of REALTORS #257693

$879,000
08/28/2025

Listed (Active)

TRIAD #1193435

$879,000
08/28/2025

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #4278648

$879,000
05/02/2022

Closed

High Country Association of REALTORS #236809

$625,000
04/29/2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1489149106

$625,000

+20.1% / yr

04/15/2022

Under Contract-Show

High Country Association of REALTORS #236809

—
04/14/2022

Under Contract-No Show

High Country Association of REALTORS #236809

—
04/13/2022

Listed (Active)

High Country Association of REALTORS #236809

$550,000
10/21/2016

Closed

High Country Association of REALTORS #39200589

$226,500
10/13/2016

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #581216414

$226,500
10/01/2016

Expired

CANOPY #3168879

$259,000
04/20/2016

Listed (Active)

CANOPY #3168879

$259,000
04/04/2016

Listed (Active)

High Country Association of REALTORS #39200589

$259,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 228 Woodby Ridge Road

Taxable ValueLand$37,200Additions$345,900Total$383,100
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,752 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,752 SqFtStories2Lot Size49,223 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2005CountyWATAUGAAPN1990-24-0835-000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 228 Woodby 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

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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228 Woodby Ridge Road is a single family home for sale in Vilas, NC 28692. This property was listed for sale on August 28, 2025 by Keller Williams Ballantyne Area, it's currently listed at $859,000. It has been on the market for a total of 112 days and was last sold on May 2, 2022. This listing's school district is Watauga County School District. Nearby schools include Valle Crucis Elementary, Watauga High and Watauga Virtual Academy. 228 Woodby Ridge Road is a 3-bed, 4-bath, 2,229 sqft single family home built in 2005.

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