Sold
Last Sold Price
2 beds1,436 sqft$432/sqft
2647 Watauga River Rd, Sugar Grove, NC 28679
Single FamilyProperty Type
6.4 acresLot Size
1982Year Built
$432/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

On six pristine acres along the Watauga River, this exceptional property presents a rare opportunity to own riverfront land with elevated building potential. Positioned above the floodplain, the rustic two-bedroom, three-bath cabin constructed of hand-hewn logs, features a lofted flex space and serves as an ideal retreat or future guest residence. The wood-burning stone fireplace creates a cozy ambiance. The property showcases a dynamic landscape that includes a tranquil meadow, wooded trails and...On six pristine acres along the Watauga River, this exceptional property presents a rare opportunity to own riverfront land with elevated building potential. Positioned above the floodplain, the rustic two-bedroom, three-bath cabin constructed of hand-hewn logs, features a lofted flex space and serves as an ideal retreat or future guest residence. The wood-burning stone fireplace creates a cozy ambiance. The property showcases a dynamic landscape that includes a tranquil meadow, wooded trails and multiple homesite possibilities, each offering privacy and scenic views. A short distance leads to private river access, ideal for fly-fishing or kayaking. With a blend of open terrain and higher elevation, this property is well-suited for outdoor recreation or long-term investment. Please note discrepancy between tax records and professional measurements. Seller purchased home with lower level finished and no permit located. Hot tub conveys but does not work. Seller has new electric box for the underground fence, and this will need to be installed by new owner. Home is owner-occupied and the owner has smoked in the home. Back door and baseboard heat in dining area need repairs. Upstairs bath requires a minor toilet part replacement and electrical light repair.
  • Listed by: Barbara Linnville • Premier Sotheby's Int'l Realty (828) 266-3780
Listing closed: 09/12/2025 12:00 AM • Source: High Country Association of REALTORS, MLS#: 256897

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Median sold price

$537,000

Avg days on market

42

Sale-to-list ratio

96.1%

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Property Information for 2647 Watauga River Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $1,128 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: LogHome
  • Waterfront Features: RiverFront, RiverAccess, Stream
  • Parking Features: NoGarage
  • Subdivision Name: None
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1982
  • Lot Size: 6.40 AC / 278,784 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From Boone take Hwy 321 toward Sugar Grove. Take a left at Skate World and follow to a left on Rominger Rd. Left on Watauga River Rd. The property is on the right hand side and the gate is open. See sign.
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
  • Postal Code: 28679
  • Road Responsibility: PublicMaintainedRoad
  • MLS Area Major: 5-Watauga, Shawneehaw
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 1971278807
  • Additional Parcels Description: 1971380133; 1971288039
  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,128
  • Tax Book Number: 19/352
School Information
  • Elementary School: Valle Crucis
  • High School: Watauga
Parking
  • Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 892.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 544.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 6.4
  • Lot Size Area: 6.4
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Living Area: 1436.0
Property and Assessments
  • Other Structures: Outbuilding, Sheds
  • Year Built: 1982
  • Documents Available: SellersPropertyDisclosure
  • Human Modified: Yes
Utilities
  • Sewer: SepticPermit2Bedroom, SewerAppliedForPermit
  • Water Source: Private, Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: OutBuildings, Storage
  • Fencing: Invisible
  • Community Features: Fishing, River, LongTermRentalAllowed, ShortTermRentalAllowed
  • Construction Materials: Log
  • Roof: Shake, Wood
Interior Features
  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Stories Total: 2
  • Flooring: Carpet, Wood
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement: PartiallyFinished
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Rooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Cooling: OneUnit, WallWindowUnits
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Baseboard, Electric
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplace Features: One, WoodBurning
  • Laundry Features: WasherHookup, DryerHookup, InBasement
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, ElectricRange, Refrigerator
  • Interior Features: VaultedCeilings

Property History for 2647 Watauga River Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 12, 2025

Closed

High Country Association of REALTORS #256897

$621,000
Jul 29, 2025

Under Contract-Show

High Country Association of REALTORS #256897

Jul 28, 2025

Under Contract-No Show

High Country Association of REALTORS #256897

DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/12/2025

Closed

High Country Association of REALTORS #256897

$621,000
07/29/2025

Under Contract-Show

High Country Association of REALTORS #256897

07/28/2025

Under Contract-No Show

High Country Association of REALTORS #256897

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

Public Records for 2647 Watauga River Road

Taxable ValueLand$78,400Additions$178,500Total$256,900
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2Total Finished SqFt924 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt924 SqFtStories1Lot Size130,680 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1985CountyWATAUGAAPN1971-27-8807-000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 2647 Watauga River 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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