Howards Knob Rd

$1,575,000
Last Sold Price
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Description

Highly sought-after historic property now available, perched atop Howard’s Knob. This remarkable 73-acre offering features sweeping mountain views, a mix of level and gently sloping to steeper terrain, and a rich history that adds to its character and appeal. A rare opportunity to own one of the area’s most iconic settings.Highly sought-after historic property now available, perched atop Howard’s Knob. This remarkable 73-acre offering features sweeping mountain views, a mix of level and gently sloping to steeper terrain, and a rich history that adds to its character and appeal. A rare opportunity to own one of the area’s most iconic settings.
  1. Listed by Brandi Hurley • Regency Properties • 336-246-2307

Property Details for Howards Knob Road

Waterfront
No
Subdivision Name
None
LISTING UPDATED: 12/17/2025 09:21 AM

Property Details for Howards Knob Road

StatusClosed
MLS #259380
Days on Market1
Taxes$5,664 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass Type-
MLS Type-
Year Built-
Lot Size73.74 AC / 3,212,114 SF
CountyWatauga County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Regency Properties

Sold By NONMLS

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Building Information for Howards Knob Road

Stories-Residences-Year Built-Lot Size73.74 AC / 3,212,114 SF

Payment Calculator

$8,255 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$7,783

Property Taxes

$472

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for Howards Knob Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Downtown Boone - take US HWY 221 S, as it turns into King Street. Turn right onto Cherry Drive. Take a slight right to stay onto Cherry Drive. In 150 feet, continue straight onto Eastbrook Drive. In 0.2 mi, turn right onto Hunting Road. In 200 ft, turn left onto Eastview Drive. In 0.9 mi, continue straight, as road turns into Howards Knob. In. 0.3 mi, property will be on your left.
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Postal Code: 28607
  • Road Responsibility: PublicMaintainedRoad
  • MLS Area Major: 1-Boone, Brushy Fork, New River
  • Topography: Sloping
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 2911043131000
  • Association: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $5,664
  • Tax Book Number: 2182/894
  • Tax Lot: N/A
School Information
  • Elementary School: Hardin Park
  • High School: Watauga
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Acreage, SteepSlope, Wooded
  • Lot Size Acres: 73.74
  • Lot Size Area: 73.74
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
Property and Assessments
  • Human Modified: Yes
Utilities
  • Sewer: NotConnected, SepticNeeded
  • Water Source: NotConnected
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Community Features: LongTermRentalAllowed, ShortTermRentalAllowed
  • Horse Amenities: HorsesAllowed
  • Vegetation: Wooded

Property History for Howards Knob Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 17, 2025

Closed

High Country Association of REALTORS #259380

$1,575,000
Dec 16, 2025

Listed (Active)

High Country Association of REALTORS #259380

$1,575,000
Oct 5, 2022

Withdrawn

High Country Association of REALTORS #234180

$49,900
Oct 28, 2021

Listed (Active)

High Country Association of REALTORS #234180

$49,900
Sep 30, 2021

Expired

High Country Association of REALTORS #218402

$49,900
Oct 14, 2019

Listed (Active)

High Country Association of REALTORS #218402

$49,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/17/2025

Closed

High Country Association of REALTORS #259380

$1,575,000
12/16/2025

Listed (Active)

High Country Association of REALTORS #259380

$1,575,000
10/05/2022

Withdrawn

High Country Association of REALTORS #234180

$49,900
10/28/2021

Listed (Active)

High Country Association of REALTORS #234180

$49,900
09/30/2021

Expired

High Country Association of REALTORS #218402

$49,900
10/14/2019

Listed (Active)

High Country Association of REALTORS #218402

$49,900

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Schools near Howards Knob 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
Hardin Park 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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