480 Schoolhouse Ridge

Boone, NC 28607

$599,000
Price
3
Beds
2,746 Sq. Ft.
$218 / Sq. Ft.
2,746
Sq. Ft.
$218
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Looking for unrestricted acreage with long range mountain views?! We've got you covered! Nestled on nearly 5 acres, this mountain retreat offers breathtaking views all the way to the slopes of Sugar and Beech Mountains! Just 15–20 minutes from Boone, this property combines peaceful seclusion with convenient access to dining, shopping, and year-round recreation. The home exudes rustic, old-world charm with beadboard walls, rich wood finishes, and beautiful wide plank wood flooring. The spacious layout...Looking for unrestricted acreage with long range mountain views?! We've got you covered! Nestled on nearly 5 acres, this mountain retreat offers breathtaking views all the way to the slopes of Sugar and Beech Mountains! Just 15–20 minutes from Boone, this property combines peaceful seclusion with convenient access to dining, shopping, and year-round recreation. The home exudes rustic, old-world charm with beadboard walls, rich wood finishes, and beautiful wide plank wood flooring. The spacious layout includes 3 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, plus an interior or separate-entry studio apartment on the lower level complete with its own kitchen—ideal for guests, rental income, or multi-generational living. A welcoming oversized mudroom serves as a flexible space for an office, hobby room, or gear storage. The country-style kitchen/dining combo features a large walk-in pantry, while the inviting living room centers around a stunning stone wood-burning fireplace. A bright sunroom just off the living area (not included in square footage) provides passive solar heat and a cozy place to take in the views year-round. The main-level primary suite offers comfort and convenience, while upstairs you'll find two generously sized bedrooms sharing a full bath. The lower level expands the living space with a family room, second stone wood-burning fireplace, full bath, and kitchenette. Outdoor living shines with a large wraparound deck, partially covered on the south side—enjoy sunrise coffee or evening sunsets. The land is highly usable and thoughtfully improved with abundant fruit trees and bushes, fenced in pasture, a chicken coop, and dedicated garden areas. Additional features include an oversized two-car garage and high-speed fiber optic internet—great for remote work or streaming. With sweeping views from nearly every room, including stunning nighttime vistas of illuminated ski slopes and the distant glow of Boone, this property offers a rare blend of beauty, functionality, and accessibility in the High Country.
  1. Listed by Corrinne Loucks • Realty One Group Results • (828) 773-1615

Property Details for 480 Schoolhouse Ridge

Architectural Style
Farmhouse
Parking Features
Attached, Driveway, Garage, TwoCarGarage, Gravel, Private
View
Yes
Subdivision Name
OtherSeeRemarks
View
LongRange, Mountains, Pasture, SkiArea, SouthernExposure
LISTING UPDATED: 03/30/2026 10:31 AM

Property Details for 480 Schoolhouse Ridge

StatusActive
MLS #260515
Days on Market13
Taxes$1,849 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1990
Lot Size4.81 AC / 209,349 SF
CountyWatauga County
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Building Information for 480 Schoolhouse Ridge

Stories2Year Built1990Building Size-Lot Size4.81 AC / 209,349 SF

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$2,907

Property Taxes

$154

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Property Information for 480 Schoolhouse Ridge

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Left onto Hwy 194 in Boone at New Market Center. 1 m to left on Howard's Creek. Right on Sugarloaf to Left on Schoolhouse Ridge which used to be David Sides Rd. To top , left around curve and right through the open gate. From the west side of town, can take Tater Hill to top. Left on Howard's Creek, Left on Sugarloaf to Left on Schoolhouse Ridge to top.
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
  • Postal Code: 28607
  • Road Frontage Type: PrivateRoad
  • MLS Area Major: 1-Boone, Brushy Fork, New River
  • MLS Area Minor: Boone
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 2903-01-7197-000
  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,849
  • Tax Book Number: 1821/592
  • Tax Legal Description: T-3 SUGARLOAF
School Information
  • Elementary School: Green Valley
  • High School: Watauga
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2096.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 650.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 4.806
  • Lot Size Area: 4.806
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Living Area: 2746.0
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built: 1990
  • Documents Available: Disclosures, Plat, SellersPropertyDisclosure, Survey
  • Human Modified: Yes
Utilities
  • Sewer: SepticPermitUnavailable, SepticTank
  • Utilities: HighSpeedInternetAvailable, SepticAvailable
  • Water Source: Private, Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Fence, GravelDriveway
  • Fencing: Partial
  • Community Features: LongTermRentalAllowed, ShortTermRentalAllowed
  • Construction Materials: Stone, WoodSiding, WoodFrame
  • Horse Amenities: HorsesAllowed
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Multiple
  • Roof: Metal
Interior Features
  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Stories Total: 2
  • Flooring: Concrete, Wood
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement: PartiallyFinished
  • Bathrooms Full: 4
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total: 4
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Cooling: CentralAir
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Electric, ForcedAir, HeatPump, Propane
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Two, Stone, Insert, WoodBurningStove
  • Laundry Features: WasherHookup, DryerHookup, MainLevel
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, ElectricWaterHeater, GasRange, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior Features: SecondKitchen

Property History for 480 Schoolhouse Ridge

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 17, 2026

Listed (Active)

High Country Association of REALTORS #260515

$599,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/17/2026

Listed (Active)

High Country Association of REALTORS #260515

$599,000

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Schools near 480 Schoolhouse Ridge

This home is within Watauga County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Green Valley Elementary
Public - PK to 8
Watauga High
Public - 9 to 12
Watauga Virtual Academy
Public - K to 8
Watauga Innovation Academy
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Green Valley 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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More information about 480 Schoolhouse Ridge, Boone, NC 28607

480 Schoolhouse Ridge is a single family home for sale in Boone, NC 28607. This property was listed for sale on March 17, 2026 by Realty One Group Results, it's currently listed at $599,000. This listing's school district is Watauga County School District. Nearby schools include Green Valley Elementary, Watauga High and Watauga Virtual Academy. 480 Schoolhouse Ridge is a 3-bed, 4-bath, 2,746 sqft single family home built in 1990.

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