Last Sold Price
3 beds2,165 sqft$188/sqft
8012 Big Ivy Rd, Purlear, NC 28665

Description

Custom log cabin in a serene wooded setting, less than 3 miles from the Blue Ridge Parkway! Enjoy the quiet beauty of nature from this well-crafted home featuring a main-level primary suite, two spacious bedrooms and full bath upstairs, and a walk-out basement with a 3rd full bath and laundry. Thoughtful upgrades include a fenced yard area, great for pets. A fantastic retreat for hikers, outdoor enthusiasts, and stargazers — with Boone and West Jefferson just 30 minutes away. Whether you’re seeking...Custom log cabin in a serene wooded setting, less than 3 miles from the Blue Ridge Parkway! Enjoy the quiet beauty of nature from this well-crafted home featuring a main-level primary suite, two spacious bedrooms and full bath upstairs, and a walk-out basement with a 3rd full bath and laundry. Thoughtful upgrades include a fenced yard area, great for pets. A fantastic retreat for hikers, outdoor enthusiasts, and stargazers — with Boone and West Jefferson just 30 minutes away. Whether you’re seeking a full-time residence, second home, or vacation rental, this property offers the perfect blend of privacy and convenience.
LISTING CLOSED: 08/26/2025 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Benjamin Ray • Client First Of The High Country • (704) 287-2760

Property Details for 8012 Big Ivy Road

Status
MLS #
256096
Days on Market
72
Taxes
$1,451 / year
HOA Fees
$250 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
2008
Lot Size
1.70 AC / 74,052 SF
Architectural Style
LogHome
Parking Features
Driveway, Gravel, Private
View
Yes
Subdivision Name
None
View
TreesWoods

Location

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Sold By Keller Williams High Country

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Building Information for 8012 Big Ivy Road

Stories2Year Built2008Building Size-Lot Size1.70 AC / 74,052 SF

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$2,210 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,069

Property Taxes

$121

HOA Dues

$21

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Property Information for 8012 Big Ivy Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From Boone: Take US 421 South, then turn right onto US 221 toward West Jefferson. Continue for 2.5 miles, then turn right onto Idlewild Road. Follow Idlewild for 3.8 miles, then turn right onto Park Vista Road. Drive to the end of Park Vista Rd and cross the Blue Ridge Parkway onto Benge Ashe Road. At the end of Benge Ashe, turn right on Big Ivy Rd, then see drive on the right, turn and go to the top. Continue on Benge Ashe for 2.1 miles — the road will become Big Ivy. Look for the mailbox for 8012 on the left; the driveway is on the right.
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
  • Postal Code: 28665
  • Road Responsibility: PublicMaintainedRoad
  • MLS Area Major: 3-Elk, Stoney Fork (Jobs Cabin, Elk, WILKES)
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 0802178
  • Association Fee: $250.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Name: None
  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,451
  • Tax Book Number: 1305/402
  • Tax Legal Description: CREEKSIDE PT AT THE PKWY LT 10
School Information
  • Elementary School: Millers Creek
  • High School: West Wilkes
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Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1313.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 852.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.7
  • Lot Size Area: 1.7
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Living Area: 2165.0
Property and Assessments
  • Other Structures: Sheds
  • Year Built: 2008
  • Human Modified: Yes
Utilities
  • Sewer: PrivateSewer, SepticPermit3Bedroom
  • Utilities: HighSpeedInternetAvailable
  • Water Source: Private, Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Fence, Storage, GravelDriveway
  • Fencing: Partial
  • Community Features: LongTermRentalAllowed, ShortTermRentalAllowed
  • Construction Materials: Log, LogSiding, Stucco
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Multiple, Open, WrapAround
  • Roof: Metal
Interior Features
  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Stories Total: 2
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement: Full, WalkOutAccess
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Rooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Cooling: CentralAir, Electric, HeatPump
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heating: Electric, HeatPump
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplace Features: One, Gas
  • Laundry Features: WasherHookup, DryerHookup, InBasement
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, ElectricRange, ElectricWaterHeater, Refrigerator
  • Interior Features: CathedralCeilings

Property History for 8012 Big Ivy Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 26, 2025

Closed

High Country Association of REALTORS #256096

$407,000
Aug 22, 2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1910735991

$407,000
Jul 2, 2025

Under Contract-Show

High Country Association of REALTORS #256096

DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/26/2025

Closed

High Country Association of REALTORS #256096

$407,000
08/22/2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1910735991

$407,000
07/02/2025

Under Contract-Show

High Country Association of REALTORS #256096

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Public Records for 8012 Big Ivy Road

Taxable ValueLand$20,410Additions$414,600Total$435,010
Tax Record2024$1,451 ($121 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt2,592 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,060 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt532 SqFtStories1Lot Size74,052 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2008CountyWILKESAPN0802178

Schools near 8012 Big Ivy Road

This home is within Wilkes County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
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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