690-692 Lynn Hill Rd

Vilas, NC 28692

$817,500
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
1,974 Sq. Ft.
$414 / Sq. Ft.
1,974
Sq. Ft.
$414
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 1/30/26
Closed 1/30/26
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Description

Welcome to the Lynn Hill Mountain Retreat, a hidden gem perched at approximately 3700 feet in elevation at the end of a quiet road. With 2,951 square feet of living space nestled on 4.44 secluded acres, this exceptional mountain property offers sweeping, unobstructed views of Grandfather Mountain and the iconic Blue Ridge layers. Though it feels a world away, you’re only five to ten minutes from Downtown Boone, Appalachian State University, and all the amenities, attractions, and adventure The High...Welcome to the Lynn Hill Mountain Retreat, a hidden gem perched at approximately 3700 feet in elevation at the end of a quiet road. With 2,951 square feet of living space nestled on 4.44 secluded acres, this exceptional mountain property offers sweeping, unobstructed views of Grandfather Mountain and the iconic Blue Ridge layers. Though it feels a world away, you’re only five to ten minutes from Downtown Boone, Appalachian State University, and all the amenities, attractions, and adventure The High Country is known for. This property is a rare opportunity for income generation, multi-generational living, or creating your dream mountain retreat. There are no HOA or zoning restrictions, so you're free to pursue short-, mid-, or long-term rental income without limitations. With two completely independent living units, including a spacious 977-square-foot guest studio, the property easily supports both personal use and investment goals. The main cabin features four bedrooms and three bathrooms. Its thoughtful layout places the primary suite, kitchen, living area, guest bedroom, and laundry all on the first floor for easy, convenient living. The guest studio offers endless versatility—imagine a private suite for guests or tenants, an art or yoga studio, or even a nostalgic mountain dance hall. With a permitted six-bedroom septic system, the space could also be reconfigured into a fully functional two-bedroom apartment. The land is rich with natural beauty, including a spring-fed pond, open pasture ideal for horses, and a sunny space ready for your garden. Lynn Hill is more than a home—it's a peaceful mountain sanctuary with unmatched potential for living, investment, and connection to nature.
  1. Listed by Scott Warren • Boone Realty • 828-264-5267

Property Details for 690-692 Lynn Hill Road

Architectural Style
Cottage, LogHome
Parking Features
Detached, Garage, TwoCarGarage
View
Yes
Subdivision Name
None
View
LongRange, Pasture, SouthernExposure
LISTING UPDATED: 01/30/2026 02:06 PM

Property Details for 690-692 Lynn Hill Road

StatusClosed
MLS #255768
Days on Market253
Taxes$2,157 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1981
Lot Size4.44 AC / 193,406 SF
CountyWatauga County
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Sold By Premier Sotheby's Int'l Realty

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Building Information for 690-692 Lynn Hill Road

Stories2Year Built1981Building Size-Lot Size4.44 AC / 193,406 SF

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Property Information for 690-692 Lynn Hill Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From Downtown Boone, take HWY 421 N to a right on Lynn Hill. At the top of Lynn Hill, fork right and follow to 690/692 towards the end on the right.
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel, Paved
  • Postal Code: 28607
  • Road Frontage Type: PrivateRoad
  • Road Responsibility: PublicMaintainedRoad
  • MLS Area Major: 1-Boone, Brushy Fork, New River
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 1991-85-6346-000
  • Additional Parcels Description: 1991-85-5590-000
  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,157
  • Tax Book Number: 1975/363
  • Tax Legal Description: OFF SR 421
School Information
  • Elementary School: Cove Creek
  • High School: Watauga
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1974.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 4.44
  • Lot Size Area: 4.44
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Living Area: 1974.0
Property and Assessments
  • Other Structures: GuestHouse
  • Year Built: 1981
  • Human Modified: Yes
Utilities
  • Sewer: PrivateSewer, SewerAppliedForPermit
  • Utilities: HighSpeedInternetAvailable
  • Water Source: Private, Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: HorseFacilities
  • Community Features: LongTermRentalAllowed, ShortTermRentalAllowed
  • Construction Materials: Log, WoodSiding, WoodFrame
  • Horse Amenities: HorsesAllowed
  • Roof: Architectural, Shingle
Interior Features
  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Stories Total: 2
  • Basement: CrawlSpace
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Cooling: CentralAir
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: ForcedAir, Propane
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: FreeStanding, WoodBurning
  • Laundry Features: MainLevel
  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, ElectricRange, Refrigerator, Washer

Property History for 690-692 Lynn Hill Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 10, 2026

Withdrawn

High Country Association of REALTORS #260858

$849,000—
Apr 4, 2026

Listed (Active)

High Country Association of REALTORS #260858

$849,000—
Jan 30, 2026

Closed

High Country Association of REALTORS #255768

$817,500—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/10/2026

Withdrawn

High Country Association of REALTORS #260858

$849,000
04/04/2026

Listed (Active)

High Country Association of REALTORS #260858

$849,000
01/30/2026

Closed

High Country Association of REALTORS #255768

$817,500

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

Schools near 690-692 Lynn Hill Road

This home is within Watauga County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Cove Creek 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
Cove Creek 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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